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Lundy family anger over evidence

As Mark Lundy's Privy Council hearing wraps up, his family reveal their anger at how police failed to disclose a document important to his defence.

Soccer deal may end monopoly

The loss of English Premier League soccer to online broadcaster Coliseum Sports Media may signal the end of Sky's virtual monopoly of quality sports content.

Ohope landslip death inquest

A family member of a teenager killed in a Bay of Plenty landslip following torrential rain believes his death could have been prevented if authorities had ordered evacuations…

Drug case cops warned Olympian

An Olympic athlete was given a formal warning by police investigating an international drug ring but NZ sports officials had no choice but to select him.

Opinion

US 'red line' looks convenient in Syria

Regime change would geographically isolate Hizbollah from critical Iranian support, significantly weakening Iran's influence in the region, writes Chris Mahony.

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Iwi want Rena wreck gone

The two complaints, lodged on behalf of several Bay of Plenty groups and individuals, centre on an order by the Government…

Tight budgets threaten health jobs

Auckland health workers face the prospect of job losses as district health boards grapple with a tightening supply of money from the Government.

World

US: No talks scheduled with Taliban

The United States has not scheduled talks with the Taliban, the State Department said today, after reports that discussions with the Afghan insurgent group could begin…

Business

Tournament sells parking assets

Many of the carparking assets of New Zealand-owned and operated Tournament Parking have been sold to Southeast Asia's biggest player Wilson Parking.But Tournament's…

Technology

Giant bugs created by 3D technology

Scientists in Australia are using 3D printing to create monstrous bugs up to 50 times their original size. But doesn't Australia have enough creepy crawlies already?

Tech Universe: Wednesday 19 June

IN CHARGE IN THE CHAIR: iPortal from Kiwi company Dynamic Controls lets those who use a powered wheelchair connect up their iPhone or iPad to the chair then use the…

Sport

The science of sport

The young cyclist pumps her legs upon the pedals of the ergometer, her face turning red and wet within a few short seconds.

Politics

Cosgrove tipped to contest byelection

Lianne Dalziel's looming resignation to contest the Christchurch mayoralty has sparked speculation Labour will stand list MP Clayton Cosgrove in the byelection for the…

Greens want first-home loophole

Green Party co-leader Russel Norman hopes there will be some form of differential application of loan-to-value ratio lending limits for first-home buyers under plans…

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