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DHB seeks $28,000 for heroin removal operation
A DHB is seeking $28,000 from a student to pay to remove a condom of heroin he swallowed.
'Don't panic' over latest tax decision says IRD
IRD is moving to dampen fears that thousands of small business owners' tax arrangements could fall foul of tax avoidance rules.
Income tax case puts spotlight on professionals
A court decision could allow the IRD to prosecute professionals using company structures to avoid high personal income tax rates.
Man convicted of murder seeks retrial
The man convicted of the 2008 rape and murder of Christchurch schoolgirl Marie Davis says it could not be proved he murdered her.
Melbourne mum guilty of killing sons
A jury takes around four hours to find Donna Fitchett guilty of drugging and then strangling or suffocating her two sons in September 2005.
Retrial ordered for HIV child murder accused
George Gwaze will again stand trial for the murder of his 10 year-old niece after the Crown successfully won an appeal in the Supreme Court today.
Judge's choice: Resign or face investigation
Supreme Court judge Bill Wilson has effectively been given a few days to decide to resign before a panel is appointed to investigate his conduct.