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 2008-01-29 13:44     tv.co.nz    France warns SocGen predators
France has warned foreign banks not to try to grab control of Societe Generale as it reels from losses blamed on a rogue trader, but shares in the bank spiked higher on takeover speculation......

 2008-01-29 13:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Six killed in Fiji cyclone
Half of Fiji's population is without power and water and tourists remain stranded after a category two cyclone hit the country, killing at least six people....

 2008-01-29 13:29     New Zealand Herald    Clark plans to keep under-18s in education
 2008-01-29 13:14     tv.co.nz    Mourners farewell Aim in Orkney
Hundreds of mourners overseas have turned out for the funeral of the Scottish tourist murdered in Taupo......

 2008-01-29 13:14     tv.co.nz    Fonterra reports strong profit
New Zealand's largest company, Fonterra, has announced a half yearly result of $7.3 billion......

 2008-01-29 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    14-year-old murder suspect sobs in court
A 14-year-old youth charged with murder sobbed loudly as he hugged his parents in Rotorua Youth Court....

 2008-01-29 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    NZEI springs to beginner teachers' defence
A teachers' union yesterday sprang to the defence of beginner teachers after questions over their quality were raised in a survey....

 2008-01-29 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Iti and Tuhoe to make Waitangi mark
Waitangi organisers expect controversial Maori leader Tame Iti to lead a strong delegation of his Tuhoe people on to the historic Treaty Grounds at Waitangi next week....

 2008-01-29 13:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Turbine farm for Ohariu Valley
Meridian Energyhas confirmed plans for a 31-turbine wind farm in Wellington's Ohariu Valley, after battling for two years against strong community opposition to develop a $420 million wind farm at Makara....

 2008-01-29 12:59     tv.co.nz    Mediation aims to stop violence
Former UN chief Kofi Annan has brought together Kenya's political rivals in a push to mediate an end to the post-election crisis and stop spreading tribal bloodshed......

 2008-01-29 12:59     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    World cricket's day of shame
LATEST: Worldcricket authorities have caved in to the game's financial superpower, India, and Cricket Australia has incurred the wrath of its own Test players by pressuring them to drop a racial slur charge against Harbhajan Singh....

 2008-01-29 12:29     tv.co.nz    Six dead after cyclone hits Fiji
Half of Fiji's population is without power and water and tourists remain stranded after a category two cyclone hit the country, killing at least six people......

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Airline 'held passengers over an hour'
Pacific Blue passengers were left steaming after being made to remain on a broken-down aircraft for more than an hour in sweltering conditions at Wellington airport....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Bank robbers seize hostages in Venezuela
Armed robbers held more than 30 hostages at a bank in central Venezuela in a standoff with hundreds of police that stretched into a second day with little sign of a breakthrough, officials said....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Farm windfall from Meridian Energy
Meridian Energy has confirmed plans for a 31-turbine wind farm in Ohariu Valley, after battling for two years against strong community opposition to develop a $420 million wind farm at Makara....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Mexican in talks to direct new Hobbit films
A Mexican film-maker behind the Oscar-nominated dark fantasy film Pan's Labyrinth and sci-fi adventure Hellboy is in talks to direct Peter Jackson's two Hobbit movies in Wellington....

 2008-01-29 12:14     tv.co.nz    Men hospitalised after shooting
Two men are in an Auckland Hospital with gunshot wounds after a gun battle that is believed to involve gang members......

 2008-01-29 12:14     tv.co.nz    Clark to make national address
Helen Clark will be taking the election campaign stage in Auckland on Wednesday morning for a State of the Nation speech, less than a day after a similar speech by National Party leader John Key......

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Labour to lift school leaving age
Prime Minister Helen Clark will today answer National leader John Key's opening salvo in the 2008 election campaign with a promise to lift the compulsory leaving age from school or training to 18....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    No sympathy for dead teen tagger
A 50-year-old man charged with the murder of a teenage tagger in Manukau should be allowed to "get away with it", Christchurch City councillor Barry Corbett says....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Peters' Antarctic trip revives bauble debate
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has reignited the bauble debate after being joined by his partner for a $1000-a-day, taxpayer-funded Antarctic jaunt....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Airline 'held passengers over an hour'
Pacific Blue passengers were left steaming after being made to remain on a broken-down aircraft for more than an hour in sweltering conditions at Wellington airport....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Family holiday ends in tragedy
A family holiday to celebrate a dual birthday turned to tragedy when a Christchurch man drowned saving his grand-daughter from a rip at a Northland beach on Monday....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Pregnant mother jailed for street attack
A Flaxmere mother is likely to have her second child behind bars after being sentenced for her part in a vicious street attack in Napier last year....

 2008-01-29 12:14     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Air force on watch as protest ships leave
The air force will continue to keep tabs on the Japanese whaling fleet as the last protest ship has to leave the Antarctic hunting grounds to refuel....

 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Snipes' tax case cut
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Canada: Beer necessities for bear sighting
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Aspirin's pros outweigh cons
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Gunfight in the suburbs: 2 shot
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Judge rebukes 'dangerous thugs'
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Clark plans to keep students in education until they're 18
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Heroism costs grandad his life
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Wave sweeps away 5-year-old from mother
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Kennedys make Obama feel part of the family
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Fonterra well placed with $4.5b in kitty
 2008-01-29 11:29     New Zealand Herald    Yachting: Disappointed Slater standing tall
 2008-01-29 11:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Oscar-winning film heads for TV
Crash, the racially charged drama that won the Oscar for best picture of 2005, is coming to the small screen later this year as a TV series....

 2008-01-29 05:59     tv.co.nz    Gunshots ring in South Auckland
Further violence flared in South Auckland on Monday night with two people being shot in Flatbush, an area in Manukau City......

 2008-01-29 05:44     tv.co.nz    Antarctic marine explorers set sail
A group of Kiwi scientists on Wednesday embark on one of the most significant studies ever carried out in Antarctic waters......

 2008-01-29 05:29     tv.co.nz    Miner's widow given compensation
Three men have been ordered to pay $50,000 to a miner's widow after being found negligent over an accident on the West Coast......

 2008-01-29 04:14     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Armed police guard hospital after gunfight
Armed police are reported to beguarding the entrance to an Auckland hospital after a gunfight, thought to be between rival gangs,left at least two people injured....

 2008-01-29 03:59     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Armed police guard hospital after gunfire
Armed police are guarding the entrance to an Auckland hospital after an exchange of gunfire, reported to be between rival gangs,left at least two people injured....

 2008-01-29 03:59     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Kiwis lag behind in Aussie citizenship test
New Zealand migrants have received a "must do better" report card after it was revealed they lagged behind Britain, South Africa, the Philippines and India in Australia's new citizenship test....

 2008-01-29 03:59     New Zealand Herald    Two injured in gun battle in Manukau City
 2008-01-29 03:59     Stuff.co.nz (National)    Borat ban makes headlines in UK, Australia
The police ban on Borat-style mankinis at the Wellington rugby sevens tournament has made news around the world....

 2008-01-29 02:29     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Harbhajan cleared of racial abuse
The International Cricket Council has cleared Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh of racial abuse, reports from India say....

 2008-01-29 02:29     New Zealand Herald    Cyclone Gene causes havoc in Fiji
 2008-01-29 01:44     Stuff.co.nz (Lead)    Cyclone Gene causes havoc in Fiji
Half of Fiji's population is without power and water and tourists remain stranded after a category two cyclone hit the country, killing up to four people....

 2008-01-29 01:29     tv.co.nz    Hundreds honour Taupo victim
About 1,000 people have attended a memorial service in Taupo on Tuesday evening for murdered Scottish tourist Karen Aim......

 2008-01-29 01:14     tv.co.nz    KiwiSaver backlog angers customers
More than $1 million worth of retirement savings are lying in an Inland Revenue bank account because of a backlog processing KiwiSaver applications......


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