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Rugby: Canterbury surge back after battling wind
Canterbury flew home with the aid of a very strong southerly wind to win their ITM Cup match 28-13 over Northland
Fran O'Sullivan: Look out for the kids when you swing that axe, Mr Key
NZ should hope John Key shows some common sense - tempered with heart - when he goes about trying to reduce from 328,000 the number of Kiwis on solo parent, sickness and invalid benefits, writes Fran O'Sullivan.
Women: the economy's hidden secret?
Goldman Sachs has identified women as a "hidden labour pool" that could boost economic output by 10 per cent.
Death and the maiden: The tale of 'Tangiwai'
It might be a film named for our greatest rail disaster but Tangiwai is also a tragic tale of love and cricket.
Navy death legal action considered
The father of a sailor killed in an "unnecessary and preventable" Navy accident is considering further action following the release of a coroner's report. Byron Solomon, was the first Navy sailor to die on active service in 37 years.
Fiction Addiction: Introducing 'Caleb's Crossing'
Geraldine Brooks very nearly missed the inspiration for her latest novel, this month's feature book Caleb's Crossing.