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One silly moment ... then tragedy
Agnes was perched on the boot of a car with a mate when her best friend started the engine. For whatever reason, the pair didn't get off.
Health system's viral attack holds lessons
The Waikato health board was forced to shut down all of its PCs to tackle a Conficker attack.
Life and death decisions
Catherine Masters looks at organ transplants from dual perspectives; that of a donor and that of a recipient.
Officials powerless to stop 'transplant tourists'
Buying kidneys and other organs is illegal but authorities cannot stop people going overseas on "transplant tourism" trips.
Kiwis urged to avoid bootleg kidneys
There are about 500 people waiting for a kidney transplant in NZ as some Kiwis use the internet to buy organs from third world countries.
Should someone be permitted to starve themself to death?
A woman is starving herself to death in a Wellington hospital.
New heroes tell of saving crash kids
A new tale of courage has emerged in the aftermath of a fiery accident which claimed the life of a 4-year-old boy.
Cafe angels answer heart attack victim's prayer
When his wife had a heart attack in the car beside him John Miles ran for help, praying for a miracle.