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Super City: Largest number of rivals vie to gain influence
Battle shows huge public interest in district facing widely publicised issues.
PM: Quake NZ's most costly natural disaster
The Canterbury earthquake will be the most costly natural disaster NZ has faced, John Key said today as the Govt announced new measures to deal with rebuilding ruined homes.
What's the point of faster broadband? Here's what
Will ultra-fast broadband be a game-changer or a costly toy? Anthony Doesburg found five companies already showing what better internet connections can mean.
<i>Judy McGregor:</i> Most vulnerable won't get a fair go under work trial
Judy McGregor argues that the 90-day period poses a threat to fundamental human rights.
'Critical' doctor shortage at Starship Hospital
Starship patients are being put at risk due to a shortage of staff, the union representing doctors says.
Julia Gillard unveils new cabinet
Australian PM Julia Gillard says her new ministry delivers on a promise to establish a portfolio dedicated to regional Australia.
<i>John Armstrong</i>: Sorry, Your Majesty, my country needs me
Cabinet ministers know they have to work miracles in the limited window they have before those affected by the quake tire of their plight and the Government becomes the target of blame for things not being fixed
Super City election - police called in after enrolment 'irregularities'
Police are investigating a possible attempt to influence the Super City election in which nearly 90 voters have been enrolled as living in two houses.
Mayoral taunts on drinking, lying
John Banks and Andrew Williams nearly came to blows at a fiery Super City candidates meeting in a North Shore church hall.