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Alcohol law change would not have helped King's boy - Key
Changing the legal age for purchasing alcohol would not have saved the life of a boy who drank himself to death at the weekend, the PM says.
PM announces $225m funding boost for science
John Key says research, science and technology will get the biggest boost after health and education in next week's Budget.
King's mother's letter to PM
What a doctor and mother of a King's College student wrote to fellow school parent John Key after the death of 16-year-old James Webster.
Brown's resignation paves way for Lab-Lib coalition
Gordon Brown's dramatic resignation was hailed as a "game-changer" by ministers but infuriated the Tories.
Youth drinking - a tally of harm
A tally of the harm alcohol causes to young people in New Zealand, as detailed in last month's Law Commission's report.
Gordon Brown announces resignation
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has announced he will resign as leader of the Labour Party by September at the latest, after his party lost 90 seats in the UK election.
Alcohol death: King's mother's plea to John Key
A doctor and King's College mother has written to fellow school parent John Key to demand action over NZ's youth drinking culture.