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Man dies after car rolls near Waikuku
Fri, 24 May 2013 18:55:35 +1200 | New Zealand Police
A man has died and two children have been taken to hospital with moderate injuries following a motor vehicle crash near Waikuku, North Canterbury, this afternoon. More >>
PM’s Dismissal of Compensation - Disregard for Human Rights
Fri, 24 May 2013 17:25:00 +1200 | David Small
A Christchurch lawyer and academic who won $20,000 compensation in a court case against the Police for an unlawful search of his home has criticized John Key’s dismissal of calls for compensation for those subjected to unlawful Police search and detention ...More >>
Crashed vehicle owner has now been located
Fri, 24 May 2013 17:22:50 +1200 | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police have now located Blair COLEMAN after he made contact with his parents a short time ago. More >>
Woman sentenced for immigration scam in Tongan community
Fri, 24 May 2013 17:16:47 +1200 | Immigration Advisers Authority
A woman, who took advantage of vulnerable people in an immigration scam, has been sentenced to community detention, community work and ordered to repay her victims. More >>
Wellington Police concerned for the welfare of car owner
Fri, 24 May 2013 16:48:48 +1200 | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police would like to hear from Blair COLEMAN or anyone that has seen him today.More >>
Love Denied: The Psychology of Materialism, Violence and War
Fri, 24 May 2013 16:35:34 +1200 | Robert J. Burrowes
Violence is simply an extreme form of attention-seeking behaviour. The individual who uses violence does so because they are very frightened that one or more of their vital needs will not be met.More >>
NZTA reopens Newmarket viaduct after crash
Fri, 24 May 2013 16:11:50 +1200 | New Zealand Transport Agency
All lanes on the Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland’s Southern Motorway (State Highway 1) have re-opened but the NZ Transport Agency’s says congestion on the motorway is still heavy and drivers face delays. More >>
Statement by Obama on the Attack in London
Fri, 24 May 2013 15:28:24 +1200 | US State Department
I condemn in the strongest terms the appalling attack against a British service member in Woolwich on May 22. The United States stands resolute with the United Kingdom, our ally and friend, against violent extremism and terror.More >>
Martin Doyle cartoon: Satan's opinion
Fri, 24 May 2013 15:06:58 +1200 | Martin Doyle
The killing of Lee Rigby in London is a vision of hell on earth. One is tempted to say that Hell itself would be too good for the perpetrators of this crime. More >>
Pharmacist imprisoned on Medicines Act charges
Fri, 24 May 2013 14:40:03 +1200 | Ministry of Health
A 32-year-old Auckland pharmacist been sentenced to four months and two weeks in prison for a series of breaches of the Medicines Act 1981 related to sales of unapproved prescription medicines.More >>
Family Violence coordination gets support
Fri, 24 May 2013 14:37:25 +1200 | New Zealand Government
The Government is extending the funding for Family Violence Response Coordination (FVRC) says Social Development Minister Paula Bennett. “We’ve decided to extend the funding for a further two years from 2013/14 to 2014/15 as existing funding of ...More >>
Workplace survey results stay above sector benchmark
Fri, 24 May 2013 14:16:47 +1200 | New Zealand Police
Levels of engagement by Police staff continue to remain well above the state sector benchmark, its annual independent workplace survey shows. General Manager Human Resources, Alan Cassidy, says results from the 2013 New Zealand Police workplace survey show ...More >>
Asault on teenage girl
Fri, 24 May 2013 12:13:20 +1200 | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating the assault of a 15-year -old girl in her home on Marsden Point Road, Ruakaka on Wednesday (May 22). More >>
Media Article - Sunday Star Times
Fri, 24 May 2013 12:10:05 +1200 | Te Roopu Taurima O Manukau Trust
The article explores some serious allegations of abuse made against some staff and also against the roopu toward Mokopuna back in 2011. At that time we conducted a full internal investigation which did result in staff being terminated. The Ministry ...More >>
SFO charges seven people over mortgage fraud
Fri, 24 May 2013 12:07:28 +1200 | BusinessDesk
May 24 (BusinessDesk) - The Serious Fraud Office has charge seven people over a series of alleged mortgage frauds between July 2007 and December 2010. More >>
Obama Promises His Speech Will End Some Day
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:41:41 +1200 | David Swanson
President Obama is expected to announce that the eternal war on the world will have an end. When? He won't say. I too have an announcement. I promise my drinking problem will end some day. When? I'm not saying. But the celebrations of the armistice in ...More >>
Using Labels: The ‘Terror’ Act of Woolwich
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:32:57 +1200 | Binoy Kampmark
It is an object study. Two men in a car, which is driven into another man. The attacked individual is then hacked to death by a meat cleaver or kitchen implement in broad daylight. There may be several instruments used. There are religious chants – or ...More >>
SFO charges multiple suspects in mortgage fraud
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:30:37 +1200 | Serious Fraud Office
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has today laid 48 Crimes Act charges against a group of individuals allegedly involved in a complex series of mortgage frauds. More >>
DR Congo: Ban Hails Accord as Best Chance for Peace in Years
Fri, 24 May 2013 10:31:46 +1200 | UN News
Arriving today in restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all the leaders of Africa’s Great Lakes region to throw their support behind a recently-signed peace accord which aims to ...More >>
Paekakariki Hill Road is closed to traffic from both ends.
Fri, 24 May 2013 09:53:17 +1200 | New Zealand Police
Due to an single vehicle crash, Paekakariki Hill Road is closed to traffic from both ends. More >>
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