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Country doctors earning $2500 a day
One of NZ's most remote and cash-strapped health boards is paying fill-in surgeons up to $2500 a day, beating some of our highest earners.
Greens launch bid to save wild rivers
The Green Party is hoping its new "save the wild rivers" campaign will yield similar results to the anti-mining movement.
Massive vegetable markups 'crippling' growers
Markups in supermarkets are hitting both consumers and producers, as the low prices growers get for their produce are not passed on to buyers, says an MP.
$2 billion on Waterview a waste, say Greens
The Green Party says Auckland's $2 billion Waterview connection won't solve the city's transport problems.
Speaker sets rules for MP protests
Following the scuffle involving Greens co-leader Russel Norman, Parliament's speaker Lockwood Smith has set some rules.
Prison smoking ban to kick in next July
Corrections Minister Judith Collins today announced prisoners have 12 months to kick the smoking habit before a total ban comes in.
Freedom or disrespect? Norman's protest debated
NZ-Chinese representatives and a pro-Tibetan group are at odds over Russel Norman's anti-Chinese protest last week.
Green Party leader accused of being aggressor in scuffle
Russel Norman, has been accused by National and Act of being the aggressor in his bust-up with Chinese security guards.
Palm oil firms slippery - MP
New Zealand food companies are being slippery about whether they use palm oil, according to a Green Party survey.