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.

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Robert Pattinson reveals that part of his derriere had to be censored in the latest intallment of the Twilight franchise.

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Almost 2000 protesters plan to occupy Auckland's Aotea Square for the next six weeks.