ASB puts up $1bn to save jobs

Call to register prepaid cellphones 'an intrusion' - 29 Oct 2008 - Crime News - NZ Herald

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Lenders push for more open credit details

"The finance industry is lobbying for access to New Zealanders' complete credit histories, including details about their income, the size of their mortgages, and their credit card balances." What will this mean for ordinary kiwis?

One avatar to access all virtual realms

One day we'll all be avatars...

Online advertising greater than previously thought: survey

Funny how just when you thought it was all going smoothly...

Police caught speeding 685 times last year

Drama in the skies over Ohakea - MPs plane diverts in emergency

A mid-air emergency on an Air New Zealand 737 leads to scary landing for 120 passengers, including 15 leading NZ politicians

Monkeys are more cultured than we think

An interesting insight into monkey culture

Afternoon nap 'is good for heart'

I've been hoping for this story all my life - just off for a nap...

Flatulence leads US jet to divert

Tis an ill wind...

Bone rings exchanged by couples

Don't care how clever it is, still think it is yuk!

Fiji military chief stages coup

Tonga Now Reports Nuku'alofa Set Ablaze

Reports say 80% of their infrastructure in the capital has been destroyed or ruined.

A Sneak Peek at a Fractured Web

How some are seeking to intervene in what we can know and what we can't

Fly Silent, Fly Cheap

Physics promises wireless power

Wouldn't it be great to pull the plug?

Dog starts car after eating chip

Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks...

500 Ortho-Evra Birth Control Patch Victims Sue

One to watch if this was prescribed to you - and one to read if you don't know about it

Ex-president blasts Blair US role

At last, an American says out loud what many British people have been thinking or saying - but who have, until now, been ignored. Not that Brown or any of the other leadership contenders in the UK will be any different.

Modern life leads to more depression among children

Academics and scientists from UK publish open letter outlining the problems of childhood in current age. Telegraph UK has launched a 'Hold on to Childhood' campaign as a result.

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