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Death and the maiden: The tale of 'Tangiwai'

It might be a film named for our greatest rail disaster but <i>Tangiwai</i> is also a tragic tale of love and cricket.

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Paul Holmes: A crime beyond punishment

But how do you punish such a heinous crime as Anders Breivik's? Paul Holmes says there is nothing that could be good enough.