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Smoker takes heart to Parliament
A former smoker brought his diseased heart to Parliament for MPs to look at today, telling a select committee of his five heart attacks caused by smoking-related disease.
Brown slams Banks' Olympic idea
Manukau Mayor Len Brown says John Banks' surprise plan to bring the 2020 Olympic Games to Auckland is a "flight of fancy".
No room for Rudd in Gillard's Cabinet
Prime Minister Julia Gillard has announced the ALP team she will lead into the coming election.
'I was loyal' - Gillard defends move to oust Rudd
New Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard stands by her decision to topple Kevin Rudd, highlighting her loyalty to him as a deputy.
Prisons to become smoke-free from next year
Department of Corrections bosses found taxpayers could be liable for lawsuits from prison guards exposed to inmates' second-hand smoke.
FlyBuys fall out for MPs
Prime Minister John Key is among senior Government figures left red-faced after their staff claimed FlyBuys points when spending taxpayer money.
<i>Matt McCarten</i>: Labour must take an Aussie lesson and harden up
Matt McCarten explains why it may be hard for NZers to understand what happened to Kevin Rudd.
Judge accuses Prince Charles of exceeding powers
A UK Judge has accused Prince Charles of grossly exceeding his constitutional powers by interfering in a £3bn property development.