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![Success: Partners sell Kiwi expertise to Asia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Success: Partners sell Kiwi expertise to Asia
NZ firm sees growing market for green energy technology.
![China buys up big in NZ baby milk](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
China buys up big in NZ baby milk
Auckland supermarkets are selling baby milk formula to Chinese exporters thousands of cans at a time while rationing them to other shoppers, unbeknown to authorities.
![Greens: Stop Japanese food imports](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Greens: Stop Japanese food imports
The Green Party has called on the Govt to stop food imports from Japan.
![Sammy Wong under investigation](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Sammy Wong under investigation
Sammy Wong, the husband of former Cabinet Minister Pansy Wong, is under investigation by the Auditor-General. Late last year Labour MP Pete Hodgson called for an inquiry into Mr Wong's use of tax-funded travel perks.
![Chernobyl and Fukushima: a tale of two disasters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Chernobyl and Fukushima: a tale of two disasters
It is important to remember the two incidents were fundamentally different, writes Michael McCarthy in The Independent.
![Testing times (+recipes)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Testing times (+recipes)
A trip to northern Thailand brings exotic experiences and confronting flavours.
![Book Review: <i>Granta 112</i>](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Book Review: <i>Granta 112</i>
This issue of the British literary journal is dedicated to Pakistan.
![Couple's natural disaster-plagued honeymoon](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Couple's natural disaster-plagued honeymoon
Honeymoons aren't always easy for newlyweds, but six natural disasters?
![Honeymooning couple attract disasters](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Honeymooning couple attract disasters
A honeymooning pair claim to have run into not one, but six natural disasters as they followed their itinerary around the globe.
![Thai-d and tested (+recipes)](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Thai-d and tested (+recipes)
Sweet, salty, sour, spicy and bitter tastes are perfectly balanced in Thai cuisine.
![Netball: Aussie skipper out of world champs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Netball: Aussie skipper out of world champs
Australian netball's worst fears were formalised today with inspirational captain Sharelle McMahon ruled out of July's world championships.
![AirAsia helping Christchurch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
AirAsia helping Christchurch
AirAsia is doing its bit to help with the restoration of Christchurch.
![Troubling truths in the tracks of Chernobyl](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Troubling truths in the tracks of Chernobyl
As nuclear fears rise around the world, Robin McKiere visits the scene of Ukraine's 1986 explosion.
![Thai man deported hours after appeal fails](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=876)
Thai man deported hours after appeal fails
A Thai overstayer who has been living in New Zealand illegally for 10 years has been deported to Thailand, after a failed bid to stay with his partner and New Zealand-born daughter.