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<i>Audrey Young:</i> Key plans pitch on free trade deal to Japanese
John Key will make a bold pitch for a free-trade agreement between Japan and New Zealand tonight.
Michael Moore accused of telling tequila tales
Michael Moore claimed he helped Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez write a UN speech over a bottle and a half of tequila.
Kidman addresses Congress on violence
Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman gives an emotional speech to US Congress about violence against women.
NZ in top 10 countries for income disparity
Several of the world's weathiest countries also lay claim to a title they would not be so proud of - the biggest gaps between rich and poor.
Did Obama deserve the Nobel Peace Prize?
Some have even said that Obama got the Nobel award just for not being George W Bush.
Rising sea levels inspires Maldives' underwater cabinet meeting
Maldives cabinet members will don scuba gear to highlight the threat of climate change on the low-lying country.
Air NZ chief blasts climate change 'circus'
Air NZ chief executive Rob Fyfe has lashed out at dithering over cutting emissions, described climate talks as a 'bureaucratic circus'.
NZ ranked 20th in UN quality of life survey
New Zealand has been named the 20th best country for quality of life by a UN report on migration and development.
Key's quality time with Obama
How much quality time does a Prime Minister get with Barack Obama? Click here to find out.