Shells on wrong trajectory
Staff at a Christchurch hardware manufacturing company were shocked to find three boxes of military-style ammunition cartridges among a pallet delivered to the warehouse yesterday.Urgency to add on to hospital
By PHIL HAMILTON - The Press
Christchurch Women's Hospital will be "urgently" extended to help it cope with soaring demand.
Ministers ordered to pay up
By COLIN ESPINER - The Press
Cabinet ministers are being told to buy the furniture and other chattels in their ministerial houses or face it being sold.
Get more go [to Australia] on Moro
By BECK ELEVEN - The Press
The Moro bar – Cadbury's best-selling chocolate bar in New Zealand – is set to be made in Australia, along with other popular Kiwi treats including Perky Nana, Crunchie, Jet Planes and Eskimos.
School board applies for High Court order
By TINA LAW - The Press
Aorangi School is filing an interim order in the High Court to prevent its closure this year, after the Government failed to meet the school's deadline to make a decision about its future.
Strike pressure claim 'nonsense'
A union official has denied a claim that workers at a West Coast mine were pressured into striking because a vote on the industrial action was not confidential.
Passengers not given safety information
Passengers on the doomed Tongan ferry Princess Ashika were given no safety information despite the captain believing being on the ship posed a risk to passengers and crew.
Name change, new office and business as usual
Stroke preceded fall onto heater
McCaw to skip three S14 matches
Richie McCaw will sit out the first three rounds of the Crusaders' 2010 campaign as part of a deal brokered with the New Zealand Rugby Union.
Watch this space: All Blacks at the ready
Space. One team will be desperate to create it, the other will try to close it down at Twickenham tomorrow.
Nonu not underestimating England
Canterbury celebrate win - at last
Fulton back in NZ team
Wondering how QEII Park might play next week, when Canterbury host Auckland in the Plunket Shield, was the main cricket matter on Peter Fulton's mind.
Floods devastate UK
A police officer has been swept to his death as raging floods engulfed
northern England's picturesque Lake District following the heaviest
rainfall ever recorded in Britain.
Bushfires roar in New South Wales
Up to 100 fires are burning across New South Wales as a large swathe of the Australian state begins a day of total fire bans.
Drug resistant swine flu spreading
Sleepwalker found not guilty of wife's death
Obama billboard stirs debate
A billboard showing US President Barack Obama wearing a turban has sparked a lot of attention at the suburban Denver used car dealership that put it up.
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Code a chance 'to get it right'
Financial advisers have been portrayed as both collaborators and fall guys in the finance company collapses. Will the code of conduct will make a difference.
Certification for financial advisers welcome
The Institute of Financial Advisers says the push to have financial advisers certified will bring others up to the standards that it has long required.
Griffin's moves biscuits to Fiji
Family tells of Bridgecorp devastation
Agria takes cornerstone share
PGG Wrightson's $180.7 million capital raising will see upstart Chinese firm Agria Corp take over the top cornerstone position with a 19 percent stake, pushing ahead of traditional large stake holders.
Oprah to go off air
Oprah Winfrey will end her popular TV show in 2011 because it "feels right in her bones".
Chills in the night for Sting
The Police frontman claims to have seen the apparition of a woman and child in his home.
'Pussycat' Tem happy to be home
Middle Earth returns
Snipes appeals convictions
US actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.
Women wear 500 chemicals daily
The average British woman "hosts" 515 chemicals on her body every day, according to a new study.
Olivia Newton-John lets rip
Olivia Newton-John has slammed controversial new breast cancer guidelines.
Cardy a fashion essential
Movember grows
Gene test for perfect partner
New dating sites incorporate science to ensure you find the person to whom you are perfectly suited - at least physically.
Review: Left 4 Dead 2
A bunch of zombies and a bigger bunch of weapons - This game has everything you want in a sequel.
PC Buyer's Guide: Video Cards
Continuing on our path to electronic enlightenment this week we'll be taking you through the marketing-hyperbole-ridden world of video cards.
Make the web work for you
New hope for Google super-phone
Renault reprises its Gordini brand
Bright blue with twin white stripes, the old Renault R8 Gordini was a star on the street and the track in the mid to late sixties, and the name is to be ressurected, writes DAVE MOORE.
50 years of Anglias
The popular Ford was a great drive for its time, writes Dave Moore.
Flying the Koup
Windblown
Ferrari's ultimate theme park
If you wondered what the sprawling red-roofed building dominating the background at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix it's a fairground for petrolheads, says DAVE MOORE.
Teenage girls will flock to this movie, no matter what critics say.
Shyla the chihuahua cross is the purr-fect mum.
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