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The Dominion
PAY RISE: New Zealand peacekeepers in East Timor may soon have their pay doubled to bring them more into line with their Australian counterparts.
NETBALL: More than one in three Kiwis watched New Zealand lose the netball final last weekend.
CARDNO: The stepfather of murdered teen Karla Cardno said he would meet with her killers family on the Holmes Show last night.
BEER: Two Australian cardiovascular say the risk of dying from heart attack or stroke is significantly reduced by moderate beer consumption.
DRUNK DRIVER: A learner driver nearly six times the legal alcohol driving limit joked that he was sober before crashing and killing himself and three friends.
TURANGI: The Crown settled a $5 million Treaty of Waitangi claim with a Turangi subtribe yesterday amid warnings the deal would come back to haunt them.
SHIPLEY: Jenny Shipley chatted with East Timorese refugees in Darwin yesterday.
TOYS: A palmerston North school gave a number of soft toys to Timorese refugees and they love them.
Gordon Campbell: On The Coalition’s Awful, Not Good, Very Bad Poll Results
Ian Powell: Policy Vacuum Enables For-profit Corporate General Practice Ownership By Stealth
Gordon Campbell: On Iran Killing Its Rappers, And Searching For The Invisible Dr. Reti
Peter Dunne: MPs Unusually Quiet On Pay Rise
Ian Powell: Cuba And New Zealand: A Relationship Worthy Of Strengthening
Gordon Campbell: On bird flu, AUKUS entry fees and Cindy Lee