Home / New Zealand<i>Cartoon:</i> The week that was, part 2By Rod EmmersonNZ Herald·27 Mar, 2009 02:59 PMQuick ReadSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandPoliticsPhillip Mehrtens’ hostage-takers say bribe paid for release22 Sep 06:25 PMNew ZealandUpdated'She is my best friend': Boy's 'life enabling' assistance dog22 Sep 06:23 PMNew ZealandUpdated'Huge difference': Twenty-eight 'affordable' rentals to be built22 Sep 06:22 PMUnderstanding your voting options: Māori roll or general roll? sponsoredAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Phillip Mehrtens’ hostage-takers say bribe paid for release22 Sep 06:25 PMIt is claimed the leader of the group was bribed with money by a local politician.