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Kiwi thought he would die in KL attack
A New Zealand tourist brutally attacked in a Malaysian hotel room believed he was going to die after being slashed and nearly suffocated.
National MP referred to police over ad
National's Hamilton West MP Tim Macindoe has been referred to police along with Free FM in Hamilton for allegedly airing an election advertisement outside the proper period.
Opotiki: Head over handlebars
The Motu Trails are a dream for nature lovers and suitable for first-timers and old hands.
Westpac nears release of 3D banking app
Westpac New Zealand says it is gearing up to release a world first banking app that will allow customers to view their account details in 3D.
Inside Money: NZX digs up smarter data; pushes out new passive fund
New data from FundSource suggests KiwiSaver default members may be starting to make more risk-appropriate choices.
100-gun salute marks start of WWI
One hundred gun shots echoed over Wellington today, marking the 100th anniversary of the start of WWI.
Spy news: Shorty St sizzles in Fiji
Spy finds out what Shortland Street stars are up to in Fiji, and discovers that the boom party times have arrived.
NZ man attacked in Kuala Lumpur
A New Zealand man who was attacked in Kuala Lumpur is in reportedly a stable condition in a Malaysian hospital.
Tekapo: Seeing the universe
Bevan Hurley sees stars over millions of light years from one of only four dark-sky reserves on Earth, from Mt John Observatory, near Lake Tekapo.
Kiwi dollar slips after double hit
The New Zealand dollar was headed for a 0.8 per cent weekly decline as more buoyant US figures bolstered demand for the greenback and kiwi sentiment was dented by Fonterra.
Heritage Auckland, Hobson Street
This citybreak classic, based in the old Farmers building, is often involved in bringing artists of the opera and ballet variety to town, making it the perfect place to stay when there's a big event on.
For further information see: Heritage Auckland
Honey guidelines out to sting 'cowboys'
Honey manufacturers are praising a new set of guidelines aimed at distinguishing the genuine manuka article from the knock-offs.
Brisk US growth figures clip kiwi
The New Zealand dollar dropped below US85c yesterday on news that the United States economy is growing at a pace brisker than expected.
Sex pest GP fights to keep name secret
A GP who visited a female patient at her work, pulled down his pants and asked for oral sex is fighting to keep his name suppressed.