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For sale - fake urine to beat drug tests
Some shops are selling fake urine and detox kits to help people beat workplace drugs tests.
IPCA clears police over motorcyclist's death during pursuit
Police have been cleared of any wrongdoing over the death of a 22-year-old motorcyclist after a pursuit last year, the IPCA has found.
Nearly half of road deaths involve drugs, alcohol
An ESR report that shows 48 per cent of road deaths over five years involved drugs or alcohol is a 'wake up call'.
Nearly one in six drinking potentially unsafe water
Drinking water flowing to almost one in six New Zealanders either failed to reach health standards or escaped testing during 2007/08.
Young men 'will fight back' against police, says Maori party
The Maori Party is warning young Maori will fight back against police trying to take a DNA swab.
Police given wider powers to take DNA
MPs today passed a law that by 2011 will allow police to take DNA samples from anyone they intend charging with an imprisonable offence.
Drug driving a problem in NZ - survey
Two thirds of cannabis users say the drug doesn't affect their driving ability, while 16 per cent say it improves it.
Marking tool can catch burglars blue-handed
A new marking device that invisibly codes property could see burglars caught blue-handed.