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National pledges $15 million for hospices
John Key says National would increase the funding to hospices by $15 million...
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| 2008-10-01 21:29 |
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Ombudsman flooded with ING complaints
The Banking Ombudsman says half the current workload relates to complaints about ING...
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| 2008-10-01 21:29 |
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Telecom board bid fails
LATEST: US hedge fund Elliott International has failed in its attempt to get two nominees appointed to the Telecom board....
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| 2008-10-01 21:29 |
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Wall St bailout gets thumbs up
BREAKING NEWS: The US Senate has approved a US$700 billion bailout, a move widely believed to be crucial to reviving paralysed credit markets....
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| 2008-10-01 21:14 |
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Makos players speak out on crisis
Tasman Makos forward Tristan Moran has made an appeal to Marlborough sub-union officials and the general rugby public on behalf of his Air New Zealand Cup rugby team-mates....
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| 2008-10-01 21:14 |
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Employee who stole $270,000 jailed
A Hamilton office worker who stole $270,000 from her employers used the money to build a family home and a children's playhouse....
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| 2008-10-01 21:14 |
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US Senate weighs Wall St bailout
LATEST: World markets are bracing for a US Senate vote over a proposed US$700 billion bailout seen as crucial to reviving paralysed credit markets....
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| 2008-10-01 20:59 |
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Employee who stole $270,000 jailed
A Hamilton office worker who stole $270,000 from her employers used the money to build a family home and a children's playhouse....
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| 2008-10-01 20:44 |
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Petrol saving technology is a fraud
A Hamilton company has conceded technology it thought saved petrol is actually a fraud, is advising people not to buy it...
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| 2008-10-01 20:44 |
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Man loses finger tip following dispute
A 48-yr-old Waipukurau man has lost the tip of his finger following an argument; police have charged two men with serious assault...
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| 2008-10-01 20:44 |
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PM expresses sadness at Guest's death
Prime Minister Helen Clark says Rob Guest inspired many New Zealand and Australian audiences with his powerful performances...
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Contractors picket Telecom AGM
Union for line workers claims Telecom using aggressive tactics in contract with Transfield; Telecom's AGM picketed...
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Chairman tries to reassure shareholders
Wayne Boyd tries to reassure Telecom shareholders at AGM that board serious about its responsibility to them...
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Business Report for Thursday, October 2, 2008
Business Report for Thursday, October 2, 2008...
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Dangling passenger cheated death in motorcycle chase
A daredevil motorcyclist who reached speeds of 120kmh on a wild police chase through inner-city Palmerston North left his female passenger dangling centimetres from death....
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Doctor dies in fall at hospital
A long-serving doctor has fallen to his death at Waikato Hospital, the Waikato Times understands....
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Dangling passenger cheated death in motorcycle chase
A daredevil motorcyclist who reached speeds of 120kmh on a wild police chase through inner-city Palmerston North left his female passenger dangling centimetres from death....
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| 2008-10-01 20:14 |
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Doctor dies in fall at hospital
A long-serving doctor has fallen to his death at Waikato Hospital, the Waikato Times understands....
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| 2008-10-01 19:59 |
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Britney to bid for 'sex tape' - report
Britney Spears is set to bid for an alleged sex tape reportedly featuring the troubled pop star and her ex-boyfriend, paparazzi snapper Adnan Ghalib....
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| 2008-10-01 19:59 |
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Water quality in NZ worsening
The country's waterways are more polluted than they were five years ago despite efforts to improve quality, according to a new report out today....
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| 2008-10-01 19:44 |
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Pirates off Somalia get $18-30m ransoms - report
Piracy in the Gulf of Aden has cost shippers between US$18-30 million (NZ$26.7-44.5 million) so far this year in ransoms and is threatening global business, British think-tank Chatham House has said....
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| 2008-10-01 19:44 |
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Tributes, accolades roll in for Rob Guest
Accolades are pouring in from the entertainment world for "great Kiwi bloke" Rob Guest, who died early today from a massive stroke at the age of 58....
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| 2008-10-01 19:44 |
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Water quality in NZ worsening
The country's waterways are more polluted than they were five years ago despite efforts to improve quality, according to a new report out today....
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| 2008-10-01 19:29 |
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Melissa Etheridge to wed girlfriend - report
Melissa Etheridge will wed girlfriend Tammy Lynn Michaels, the singer told celebrity television show Extra ahead of California's vote next month on whether to strip same-sex couples of the right to marry....
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| 2008-10-01 19:29 |
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Senate weighs up bailout
World markets have braced for a US Senate vote over a proposed $US700 billion bailout seen as crucial to reviving paralysed credit markets......
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Wellington gets nod for sustainability
The Capital has been recognised for its sustainability efforts by business ethics and anti-corruption promoter the Ethisphere Institute...
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Claims toxic insecticide used in parks
The Green Party claims the toxic insecticide Endosulfan is being used to kill earthworms in 23 Manawatu parks...
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Late fees for donation returns sought
The Electoral Commission wants the power to levy late fees for annual donation returns from political parties...
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Telecom shareholders take vote
LATEST: Telecom's high-pressure annual meeting in Wellington has just finished, with a vote being called for on the election of directors....
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Councils accused of spraying toxins
The Green Party says 18 councils around New Zealand are spraying playing fields with a highly toxic insecticide banned in more than 50 countries....
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| 2008-10-01 18:59 |
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Victims out of hospital after liquor store beating
Three victims of a vicious attack at an Otara liquor store in South Auckland have been discharged from hospital....
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| 2008-10-01 18:44 |
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Ceremony to mark Gandhi's birthday
A ceremony is being held in Wellington today to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi...
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| 2008-10-01 18:44 |
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Telecom head urges rejection of bid
The head of Telecom has urged shareholders to reject a bid by an American investor to get two new directors on the board at Thursday's annual shareholder meeting......
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| 2008-10-01 18:44 |
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Outrage as tissue returned after baby's burial
The family of baby Lazariah Mar, who died aged four days, is outraged after learning that the baby was not complete when he was buried....
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| 2008-10-01 18:44 |
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Outrage as tissue returned after baby's burial
The family of baby Lazariah Mar, who died aged four days, is outraged after learning that the baby was not complete when he was buried....
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| 2008-10-01 18:29 |
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KM Award announced tonight
The winner of the 2008 Katherine Mansfield Award will be announced at a ceremony at Te Papa in Wellington tonight...
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| 2008-10-01 18:29 |
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Kanye West to play Auckland, Wellington
Hip hop star Kanye West will play Auckland's Vector Arena on December 1 and Wellington's TSB Arena on December 2...
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| 2008-10-01 18:29 |
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Rural Report for Thursday, October 2, 2008
Rural Report for Thursday, October 2, 2008...
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| 2008-10-01 18:29 |
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"Booby trap" injures teenage boy
A 14-year-old boy has neck injuries after riding into an apparent booby trap on a mountain bike course near Lyttelton...
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| 2008-10-01 17:59 |
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Rematch stats point to Storm dominance
A grand final rematch. Just another game, is it? Just like last year's grand final was just another game? So why, Mr Hasler, haven't you got around to watching the tape of last year's match?...
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| 2008-10-01 17:59 |
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Telecom 'has the right plan'
LATEST: Telecom has the right board, management team and strategies in place to turn the company around, chairman Wayne Boyd has told shareholders at the annual meeting in Wellington this morning....
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| 2008-10-01 17:59 |
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Constant legal advice required on EFA
The Electoral Commission says it needs constant legal advice to help it interpret obscure sections of the Electoral Finance Act and it might not be able to sort them out before the election....
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| 2008-10-01 17:59 |
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Constant legal advice required on EFA
The Electoral Commission says it needs constant legal advice to help it interpret obscure sections of the Electoral Finance Act and it might not be able to sort them out before the election....
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| 2008-10-01 17:44 |
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Victim's daughter says suburb not safe
The daughter of a South Auckland dairy owner injured during a youth fight no longer feels safe in Otara...
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| 2008-10-01 17:44 |
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Heads in the sand over violence says MP
Ron Mark NZ First MP says Govt's claim rise in violent crime is due to more reporting of domestic violence not convincing...
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| 2008-10-01 17:44 |
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Friction expected at Telecom AGM
Elliott International putting forward 2 board nominees at Telecom's AGM in Wgtn this morning, claiming the company underperforming...
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| 2008-10-01 17:44 |
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Zero tolerance to young drunks say police
Alcohol-related crime rises in Wellington; police say many cases stemming from drunken young people...
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| 2008-10-01 17:44 |
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New Wanganui DHB CEO appointed
A new chief executive officer has been appointed to the troubled Whanganui District Health Board (WDHB)....
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| 2008-10-01 17:29 |
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Artist wants to smoke Cobain's stolen ashes
An Australian artist wants to smoke the stolen ashes of Kurt Cobain as part of an exhibition she claims will set the late Nirvana singer "free"....
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| 2008-10-01 17:29 |
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Crucial Telecom meeting under way
LATEST: Telecom has the right board, management team and strategies in place to turn the company around, chairman Wayne Boyd has told shareholders at the annual meeting in Wellington this morning.>...
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