NZ doctor appeals to Indonesian authorities to return his impounded helicopter so he can help earthquake victims in Padang.

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Exiled Chinese Muslim leader Rebiya Kadeer says she wants to "meet with the enemy" during her New Zealand visit.

Bill English is confident New Zealand would have no trouble raising a loan of $40 million.

National MP Melissa Lee is reportedly under investigation over the way her television production company used taxpayer funds.

US President Barack Obama's recent Nobel Peace Prize has generated much praise as well consternation around the world.