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 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Blocking of Vector deal 'unlikely'
TheGovernment is unlikely to block a sale of Wellington's electricity network to a foreign party, according to legal sources....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    New book saves Rushdie from 'wrecked' private life
British author Salman Rushdie says writing a new novel saved him from the "wreckage" of his divorce last year from fourth wife Padma Lakshmi....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    After the flood questions remain (+pictures)
As a bus with seven empty seats returned to Elim Christian School, three investigations began into how seven people were swept away by a flash flood....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Faith put to test as loved ones ask why
Natasha Bray just 16, still a girl and with a child's attitude to life that her father is drawing upon to cope with a tragedy that has shattered a community....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Man who ignited gas in huff death car acquitted
The Blenheim man who lit his best friend's cigarette, causing a car in which five teenagers had been huffing LPG to explode, was found not guilty of manslaughter yesterday....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Victim questions parole decision
Thevictim of a 1989 pack rape in Mt Maunganui says the decision to keep one of the rapists in jail raises questions about the freeing of another....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Mother denies she hurt twins 'in a rage'
The mother of the Kahui twins has denied inflicting fatal wounds on her babies, hiding bruises with makeup and bathing them while they were unconscious to make it look as if they were cared for....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Additional charge for hijack accused
A Somali woman charged with hijacking an aircraft now faces a weapon charge....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Mother denies she hurt twins 'in a rage'
The mother of the Kahui twins has denied inflicting fatal wounds on her babies, hiding bruises with makeup and bathing them while they were unconscious to make it look as if they were cared for....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Return to the river to help stricken workers
Their eyes swimming with tears, their hands clutching green sprigs, about 50 workers went back to the river that had claimed the lives of seven people....

 2008-04-16 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Risk is always there says centre's founder
Outdoor pursuits centre founder and adventurer Graeme Dingle says risk is always present - and the Tongariro centre's practices are among the best in the world....

 2008-04-16 13:14     New Zealand Herald    Mega cinemas loom
 2008-04-16 12:59     New Zealand Herald    TV eye: Out of the ordinary
 2008-04-16 09:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    24 star Kiefer dates style guru
Kiefer Sutherland is enjoying a new romance....

 2008-04-16 08:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Zimbabwe court acquits US and British reporters
A court in Zimbabwe has acquitted an American and a British reporter who had been charged with covering Zimbabwe's March 29 election without official accreditation....

 2008-04-16 06:59     tv.co.nz    Teen not guilty in LPG case
A jury has found a Blenheim teenager not guilty of killing a friend who died in an LPG explosion......

 2008-04-16 05:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Not guilty verdict in rape trial
A 46-year-old man broke down in tears and rushed from the dock after a jury found him not guilty at the end of an eight-day sexual violation trial in the High Court at Christchurch....

 2008-04-16 05:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    College hopes fight video incident behind it
An Auckland college whose students put footage of schoolyard fights up on the internet says the episode is now behind it....

 2008-04-16 05:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Thousands of nurses strike in Denmark
Twenty-two thousand nurses have gone on strike in Denmark, demanding higher pay and causing thousands of patients to have their hospital appointments cancelled....

 2008-04-16 05:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    'These were kids of excellence'
The father of one of the six students killed along with a teacherduring a canyoning expedition sayssome of New Zealand's most remarkable young people have been lost....

 2008-04-16 05:29     Stuff.co.nz (National)    College hopes fight video incident behind it
An Auckland college whose students put footage of schoolyard fights up on the internet says the episode is now behind it....

 2008-04-16 05:29     Stuff.co.nz (National)    River search continues in hunt for Marie Davis
Divers and jet boats continued to search the Waimakariri River today after police said it was unlikely missing school girl Marie Davis had run away....

 2008-04-16 05:14     New Zealand Herald    OPC missed warnings which could have prevented tragedy (+photos)
 2008-04-16 04:44     tv.co.nz    Developments in missing teen case
Police investigating the disappearance of Christchurch teenager Marie Davis have revealed they have what they call persons of interest to their inquiry......

 2008-04-16 04:14     tv.co.nz    Kahui twins' mother admits smoking P
The mother of the Kahui twins has admitted smoking the drug P a week before her babies were admitted to hospital......

 2008-04-16 04:14     tv.co.nz    Hamilton businesses rev up for V8s
Hamilton is revving up for a big weekend with thousands expected to flock into the city for the V8 super car race and the locals are seizing the chance to cash in......

 2008-04-16 04:00     tv.co.nz    The unsolved mystery of Brash's emails
Just where the leaked or stolen emails which helped end former National Party leader Don Brash's political career actually came from looks set to remain an unsolved mystery......

 2008-04-16 03:59     New Zealand Herald    Mother at home when twins fatally hurt, defence claims
 2008-04-16 03:44     tv.co.nz    Details emerge of fateful adventure
As grief overwhelms those affected in Tuesday night's tragedy in the Tongariro Forest Park, more details begin to emerge as to what exactly happened on the disastrous adventure......

 2008-04-16 03:44     tv.co.nz    Outdoor centre defends its actions
Questions are being raised about whether a group of Elim School students should have gone into a river which became a torrent, killing seven of them......

 2008-04-16 03:29     tv.co.nz    Temepara thrilled after dancing victory
It's not the usual trophy for a netballer, but Temepara George certainly isn't disappointed with her victory in the final of Dancing With The Stars on Tuesday night......

 2008-04-16 03:14     New Zealand Herald    Teacher died trying to save student - friend
 2008-04-16 02:29     tv.co.nz    Adventure turns to catastrophe
A week at the Outdoor Pursuits Centre in the Tongariro Forest Park is a highlight for thousands of teenagers every year but the adventure has turned into catastrophe for one school, leaving an entire community and many New Zealanders reeling......

 2008-04-16 02:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Instructor had three months at centre
The instructor leading the group in which seven people were swept to their death near Turangi yesterday had been in the job for three months....

 2008-04-16 02:29     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Nats allege union staffer misused taxpayer money
The office manager of the Combined Beneficiaries Union had allegedly spent taxpayer money on personal bills, National MP Judith Collins said in Parliament today....

 2008-04-16 02:14     New Zealand Herald    Instructor in tragedy had just three months at centre (+photos)
 2008-04-16 01:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    New health service for dioxin victims launched
People exposed to dioxin will soon be able to get help from a specialist health support service....

 2008-04-16 01:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Wide-ranging probe into Corrections launched
Parliament's law and order select committee has unanimously decided to hold an inquiry into the Department of Corrections....

 2008-04-16 00:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Justice Minister calls for drinking age review
A spate of violent street crime has led to Justice Minister Annette King to call for Parliament to review the legal drinking age....

 2008-04-16 00:29     Stuff.co.nz (National)    New dioxin health service launched
People exposed to dioxin will soon be able to get help from a specialist health support service....

 2008-04-16 00:29     New Zealand Herald    Principal wants answers over river tragedy (+photos)
 2008-04-16 00:29     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Justice Minister calls for drinking age review
A spate of violent street crime has led to Justice Minister Annette King to call for Parliament to review the legal drinking age....

 2008-04-16 00:14     New Zealand Herald    Your thoughts and tributes on the river tragedy
 2008-04-15 23:59     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Radioactive material stolen in Spain
Spain's nuclear watchdog have appealed to the public to return a yellow case stolen from a car because it contained radioactive material....

 2008-04-15 23:59     New Zealand Herald    George Clooney: Brangelina's brood puts me off kids
 2008-04-15 23:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Aust police get new powers to stop torch violence
Australian police have been given increased powers to search crowds including protesters for dangerous items such as knives, paint bombs and fire extinguishers when the Beijing Olympic Torch arrives in Canberra next week....

 2008-04-15 23:44     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Kahui twins' mother admits P use
The mother of Kahui twins has admitted to taking the drug P a week before her twins were fatally injured but denied telling a former lover she killed them....

 2008-04-15 23:29     tv.co.nz    Kahui twins' mother used P
The mother of the Kahui twins has admitted using the drug P before the babies died......

 2008-04-15 23:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Kahui twins' mother admits P use
The mother of Kahui twins has admitted to taking the drug P a week before her twins were fatally injured but denied telling a former lover she killed them....

 2008-04-15 23:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Huffing teen not guilty of mate's manslaughter
A teenager accused ofkilling a mate byflicking a cigarette lighter while they were huffingLPG gas, has been found not guilty of manslaughter....


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