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Students pay high price for freedom
Universal or voluntary membership? That was the question put to tertiary students in 1999 after the National Government passed a law insisting they choose how they should belong to their student association.
Dunne defends Greymouth IRD job cuts announcement
Peter Dunne has defended the timing of the announcement of eight job losses at the IRD in Greymouth.
Police identify site where murdered prostitute attacked
The site where Mellory Manning was probably attacked was a gang 'pad' at the time of her murder, police say.
Drunk driver who killed two 'unremorseful'
Families of the victims of a drunk driver rejected his expressions of remorse as he was jailed today.
Quake set to be fifth-biggest global payout
Canterbury's massive earthquake and aftershocks are likely to rank as the fifth most costly quake ever for insurers.
Interiors: Relocating both house and home
When a North Island family moved south and were unable to find a house to suit their needs, they moved one on site.
Gardening: The best plants for your pool
Landscape gardener and Life columnist Justin answers your questions.
Coastal clean-ups net big return
A volunteer drive to clean up Kiwi beaches for summer has collected 10 tonnes of rubbish.
Calls for Govt to step in to keep poppies on shore
The Government is being asked to step in and make sure ANZAC Day poppies stay New Zealand-made.
Anzac Day poppies to be made offshore
Anzac Day Poppies will be made offshore, New Zealand's Returned Service Association has announced.