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The Island Paradise With a Dark HistoryWednesday, January 16, 2008 8:40:00 AM Rising out of the cool blue waters of the Pacific and dotted with palm trees, the island of Pitcairn is seemingly a paradise on Earth.Romanticised in Hollywood movies, the island was a colony set u ... Full Story
Beehive Blog: Gearing Up For Election YearMonday, January 14, 2008 6:35:00 PM So far January has proven to be mercifully quiet for Helen Clark and the Labour Party, who, in 2007, were pilloried and derided from many different quarters as New Zealand's third-term Government ... Full Story
Everest Conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary Dies at 88Friday, January 11, 2008 8:15:00 PM New Zealand's most famous mountaineer, adventure and philanthropist, Sir Edmund Hillary has died at the age of 88. Full Story
NZ Stands Up for Rights in China Before OlympicsSunday, January 06, 2008 6:35:00 PM City Councillors, MPs, monks, ethnic groups and ordinary kiwis came out in droves over the Christmas holiday to support a global push for basic human rights in China before the Beijing Olympics this y ... Full Story
Critical Labour Shortage Hits Fruit Industry NationwideSunday, January 06, 2008 6:32:00 PM New Zealand's international reputation could be affected by labour shortages in the fruit industry, experts say. Full Story
Tasers: Weapon of Choice for Frontline PoliceSunday, January 06, 2008 6:31:00 PM The New Zealand Police look set to introduce Taser stun guns after the completion of a year-long trial in September. Full Story
Prisoners Need Education Not Perks, Campaigners SaySunday, January 06, 2008 6:30:00 PM The Department of Corrections would be better off investing in education programmes for prisoners rather than spending $40,000 on state-of-the-art TVs, according to rehabilitation experts. Full Story
Text Language Harms Employment ChancesSaturday, January 05, 2008 6:35:00 PM The use of text language in job applications could lead to people missing out on the job that is just right for them, according to recruitment agencies. Full Story
Wet and Windy Wellington Welcomes the Human Rights TorchSaturday, December 29, 2007 6:34:00 PM Politicians in New Zealand's capital city are hoping the Olympics and the Human Rights Torch will bring improvements to the lives of millions of Chinese citizens. Full Story
Global Human Rights Torch Illuminates Auckland CitySaturday, December 15, 2007 6:35:00 PM Two Greek goddesses, seven flaming torches, and a crowd of people quietly walked down the middle of Queen St in central Auckland on Sunday. They were calling for a boycott of the Beijing Olympics - if ... Full Story
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