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Interiors: Home changes with needs
Additions to a Wellington home look like they were always part of the plan.

Committee to continue Harawira hearing next week
The overwhelming message from Hone Harawira's Te Tai Tokerau constituents is he should stay with the Maori Party, the MP's electorate committee says.

Tearful Harawira admits mistakes
Hone Harawira has broken down in tears in a TV interview discussing his problems with the Maori Party.

<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: King of the jungle keeps rumour mill ticking over
Apple's secrecy has encouraged much speculation about the company's plans.

Recovering Jackson misses Hobbit cast launch
Key cast members of The Hobbit made their first media appearance today, minus director Peter Jackson.

Interiors: A mum and daughter team effort
Recognising a good structure in a former rental A-frame was the first step for a new family home.

Emergency landing at Blenheim Airport
A plane carrying 44 people has safely made an emergency landing at Blenheim Airport, despite a nose wheel failure.

Wilderness battler to fundraise for Pike River families
The star of hit show Man Vs Wild is coming to New Zealand next month for two shows to raise money for the families of Pike River and the Wellington Children's Hospital.

Success: One that got away keeps on growing
BioVittora has big plans for natural sweetener, despite investors' earlier snub.