More than 50 police officers have been disciplined so far this year for misconduct including turning up for work drunk, according to figures out today. Information supplied to the Dominion Post under the Official Information Act showed that 51 officers faced disciplinary charges. Twenty were… More
For 48 hours police throughout New Zealand and Australia will take a united stand against alcohol-fuelled violence. Operation… More
4:00AM Saturday November 14, 2009
Drunks, shoplifters, cannabis smokers and other minor offenders may be given a warning by police rather than prosecuted… More
Drinking a bottle of wine a day, or half a dozen beers, cuts the risk of heart disease by more than half in men… More
4:00AM Friday November 13, 2009
The grieving partner of a cyclist killed by an elderly drink driver is furious the woman has not been charged… More
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