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30 Oct 2009 03:21
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Canterbury to host Cup final
Canterbury will host next week's Air NZ Cup final after defeating Hawke's Bay 20-3 tonight.
Hide 'not a martyr'
ACT leader Rodney Hide says he disagrees with the perk he used to take his girlfriend overseas, but it hasn't stopped him using it.
Saviour found in NZ
A British couple searching for the good Samaritan who saved their baby's life when he stopped breathing have found her - in New Zealand.
Storm reopens more than gravesite
By MICHELLE DUFF - Manawatu Standard
Surging waves have washed human remains from historical graves on an East Coast beachfront, opening a rift in the coastal community.
Kiwi cop a YouTube hit
A deadpan joke about the safety of eating overheated meat pies has catapulted a Kiwi police officer into internet super-stardom.
9:35pm Chirac ordered to stand trial
9:19pm Canterbury ease into Air NZ Cup final
9:13pm PGC boardroom shake up
9:02pm O'Neill insists Super Rugby as Japan's future
8:27pm US plane, helicopter collide
8:24pm Earthquake hits off Japan
Nintendo revamps DSNintendo will launch a new version of its DS games console with bigger screens.
First frightsBlog: What was the film that first scared the bejeezus out of you when you were little?
Composer vs CriticBlog: A composer is unhappy with my review. Apparently I wasn't 'objective'...
And here's to you, Mr Robinson"Any more relaxed and he'd be asleep."
Massive power cut hits Auckland, Northland
Sterilise underclass to stop child abuse - Michael Laws
Storm reopens more than gravesite
Fatal house fire in Wellington
$125 for Mamma Mia! and no view
Sterilise underclass to stop child abuse - Michael Laws
$125 for Mamma Mia! and no view
Robbers had 'worst disguise ever'
Macs a growing target for malware
Goodbye to low mortgages next year
Massive power cut hits Auckland, Northland
Silverdale chip shop New Zealand's best
Auckland power cut
A major power cut which hit Auckland and Northland this morning also caused the Marsden Point oil refinery to be shut down.Drink and drug cocktail alleged
A man accused of deliberately driving his car into two other vehicles, killing a young woman, had taken a dangerous combination of alcohol and diazepam, the High Court at Auckland was told today.
Accused evasive
Perigo-Check inquiry coming to end
Blue bird attracts attention
Thunderbirds are go. A bright blue jet skimming above Nelson skies this week is on a mission far removed from its original duties training astronauts at a Russian cosmodrome.
Chirac ordered to stand trial
A French magistrate has ordered former President Jacques Chirac to stand trial on embezzlement charges dating back to his time as mayor of Paris, in an unprecedented move against a former French head of state, Chirac's office said.
US plane, helicopter collide
As many as nine people were believed to be missing after a Coast Guard plane collided with a military helicopter off the Southern California coast, officials said.
Earthquake hits off Japan
Teens jailed for killing Kiwi
Jaycee kidnap accused in court
The couple charged with kidnapping and raping Jaycee Lee Dugard, whom they allegedly held captive for 18 years, have made a brief appearance in court.
PGC boardroom shake up
In the wake of its massive capital raising, Pyne Gould Corp has signalled a boardroom shake up.
TrustPower profit up
TrustPower Ltd has reported a 23 percent rise in interim profit on a 13 percent fall in operating revenue.
House construction picks up
NZX rallies with rest of the world
Feltex probe: What's the delay?
The accounting industry body is at odds with the Securities Commission over its investigation into collapsed carpet maker Feltex.
Nintendo revamps DS
Nintendo will launch a new version of its DS games console with bigger screens.Is Windows 7 Microsoft's last chance?
A computer that "just works" - that's Microsoft's ambitious promise with the new Windows 7 operating system. There's a lot riding on whether it can live up to it.
Macs a growing target for malware
Unicef hopes online widget raises funds
The easy way to shop online
Online shopping giant Amazon.com says it has an easier way to pay for things online.
Guildford called up to bench
The All Blacks had to make a late change to their bench, with Wellington utility Tamati Ellison replaced by Hawke's Bay's Zac Guildford.Styris expects veterans to step up
Veteran New Zealand cricket allrounder Scott Styris is expecting the Black Caps' senior players to step up and take the load off skipper and acting coach Daniel Vettori.
Tua shuns NZ for bigger stages
Contrasting concerns
Canterbury to host Cup final
Canterbury will host next week's Air NZ Cup final after defeating Hawke's Bay 20-3 tonight.
Anna Nicole's kissing doctor
Anna Nicole Smith's doctor questioned in a personal diary whether he was wrong to kiss her at a party.Film review: This is it
This is It will go down as one of the most blatant money-making ventures I have ever seen, says reviewer Matthew Davis.Survivor victim slams tribemate
Playboy shoot was to pay debts
Lady Gaga giving away hair
Lady Gaga is giving away a lock of her hair with her new album.
Nightclubs where fat is phat
Move over, it's Saturday night at Club Bounce and people are bouncing on to the dance floor in a big, big way.The beauty of ageing
Australian model Sarah Murdoch says women should be able to embrace the beauty of ageing.
Coffins online for superstore
Silverdale chip shop New Zealand's best
The draped skirt
The ancient glamour of Grecian draping has been revisited throughout the ages for its flattering form and forgiving folds.
Record-sized ball leaves home
The world's largest rubber band ball has been sold - to Ripley's Believe it or Not.Message in a bottle captures hearts
A mysterious missive apparently written by a French-speaking woman to her married lover has washed onto a British beach and into the imagination of the UK media.
Officials 'should marry single mums'
Russian road roulette
Ghostly goings-on at gallery
It's not often you're invited to a Halloween party with a real ghost.
'The sleaziest place on earth'
Steve McKenna is lured by sun and sand to a seaside oasis only to find a paradise lost.
What do you think of Michael Laws' proposal on offering voluntary sterilisation?
Sterilise underclass to stop child abuse - Michael Laws
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