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$400k spent on Bain compo judge
The Government has so far paid $400,000 to employ a Canadian judge to evaluate whether David Bain should receive compensation.
Debate: Should the MMP 5 per cent party vote threshold be reduced?
In our second debate on the Electoral Commission's recommendations for MMP, Graeme Edgeler and Muriel Newman put the arguments for and against reducing the threshold. Join the debate and leave your comments at the end.
Family 'delighted' by Bain engagement
David Bain's future mother-in-law says she is "delighted" to welcome him to the family, after his engagement was confirmed today.
Bain compo bid ruling not far off
David Bain will soon discover whether he will get a multimillion-dollar payout for being wrongfully imprisoned.
Last-ditch bid to limit alcopops
The Labour Party will make a last-ditch attempt to introduce strict limits on the sale of sweetened alcoholic drinks after the Government backed down on its plan to ban high-strength alcopops.