Boat driver 'in torment' over lake fatality
The driver of a speedboat that ran over and killed a 9-year-old girl has spoken of his "personal torment"… More
Deaths rock quiet streetNeighbours of a "devoted" mother and her son found dead at their home in a quiet Auckland street say… More
All Blacks show heart to triumph in the wet
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It's not going to be an easy business watching the All Blacks this Tri Nations, even if there was much… More
Weather havoc in the north
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Buildings were damaged, trees uprooted and power cut to about 5000 homes as a "weather bomb" lashed the North Island on… More
Wife wins in court's property shock
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A landmark Supreme Court judgment has opened the way for wives to take a share of their husbands' property - even though… More
Our silent codeine 'epidemic'
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A married mother-of-two has told how she ate almost 100 Nurofen Plus tablets a day after becoming addicted to the codeine… More
Tips for finding love online
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Meet Kate. She's quirky, optimistic, creative, fond of trashy chick-lit and Italian food. And she's dating online, or rather… More
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Folic acid law shock for Hide
MP Rodney Hide warned New Zealand Food Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson against mass medicating bread with folic… More
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Jakarta: the hunt begins
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Investigators began the task of identifying two suicide bombers who attacked American luxury hotels in Indonesia's… More
Bridging the gap between low - and high-tech
The MIT Media Lab, hotbed of leading-edge information technology development, has a new mission - bringing quilting… More
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Laughing all the way to the guest speakers' A-list
Let me share a humiliating personal experience I went through early in my speaking career. I was one of the… More
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Motorsport: Elite driving school goes to front of the grid
For the past six years, the Elite Motorsport Academy - held in conjunction with the Academy of Sport (South Island)… More
Property
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No new apartment on the block
Estate agents and property investors are predicting a major shortage of new apartments and multi-unit dwellings… More
Business
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Family saves itself from financial ruin
Three years ago, 38-year-old Brian Semmens never thought about the future, living in apprehension of anything… More
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All Blacks: Prop is so flying high
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If rugby is a drug, then Owen Franks cannot wait for his next fix. The prop playing his first Bledisloe Cup match… More
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Politics
»Sorry. Now that's a word I don't think anyone has heard Winston Peters utter before. Yet the reclusive New Zealand… More
Brent Sheather: A dollar each way is best bet for growth
Halfway through 2009 and the average KiwiSaver account with a balanced portfolio mandate will be down by an estimated… More
Sideswipe: O for Olsen
Adam Green from Mai FM's B-rocka's Bad Breakfast writes: "After seeing the O for Ocean piece on David Tua in Sideswipe… More
Sideswipe: Kid me not
Taken in Alaska. 'An understatement, surely,' says Mary. *…
Sideswipe: No dogs, cats or bards
A reader writes: "While heading north at the weekend I spotted…
Samoan film censor opens door for lesbian vampires
Cinema operators in Samoa are rejoicing after the Pacific island's censor unexpectedly approved a movie about lesbian vampires. The… More
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Bay of Plenty: The island of dark crystal
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When we reached the top of the aptly named Devil's Staircase, standing on one of the highest points on Tuhua (or Mayor Island)… More
Melbourne: Jersey Boys walk like a man in Oz
Just don't call it a musical, Bob Gaudio says insistently. Then…
St Louis: Sampling melting pot's fare
The French who founded St Louis in 1764 left instructions for…
If you're online, look me up
A new website offers singles who are too shy to chat up strangers they meet a second chance to reunite online. The Kiwi… More
The secret to netting an e-date
Bronnie Middleton is new to internet dating but she already…
Kerre Woodham: Pain doesn't make good mothers
It's a very foolish man who is stupid enough to tell women how…
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