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$11m held in mum's house

An elderly woman faces losing her home after letting her son keep a total of $11 million of alleged drug money in her lounge over a 14-month period.

New clues in murder hunt

Police have found items of interest at an isolated Taranaki property that is believed to be the home of the prime suspect in the murder of road worker George Taiaroa…

Power plan an 'ambush'

New Zealand's leading business lobby groups say the Labour Party and the Greens have "ambushed" businesses with their controversial electricity policy which they claim…

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ABs open defence at Wembley

The All Blacks will begin the defence of their Rugby World Cup title in 2015 against Argentina at Wembley Stadium on September 20.

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Crackdown on fare cheats

Train passengers are being warned to expect more blockades of stations in a crackdown against fare cheats who cost Auckland Transport millions of dollars a year.

Business

Commodity prices at record high

Led by dairy products, ANZ's commodity price index hit an all-time high last month but Fonterra's auction yesterday saw prices give back nearly half of April's gains.In…

Aussie housing sector struggling

There is further evidence the Aussie housing sector is struggling, but it may not be enough to get the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut its interest rate.

Technology

Mac Planet: New Zealand apps

Apple has paid out, so far, more US$9 billion to developers, and some of that money is going to New Zealanders, writes Mark Webster

Facebook revenue surges on mobile ads

Facebook's net income and revenue grew in the first quarter of the year, helped by an increase in mobile ad revenue, a figure some sceptical investors are watching closely…

Tech Universe: Thursday 02 May

TELL-TALE BREATH: Swedish researchers using a simple, commercially available breath sampler found they were able to detect up to a dozen different drugs, including methadone…

World

Campaigning MP keeps up the fight

Gatoloaifa'ana Amataga Alesana-Gidlow has long been a champion of healthy living in Samoa.The former Health Minister - now Associate Minister of Women, Community and…

Bones confirm cannibalism claims

Archaeologists say they have found physical proof that some of the earliest British settlers in America resorted to cannibalism to survive.

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MP's 'disgusting' behaviour

National MP Aaron Gilmore threatened to use his influence with John Key's office to have a hotel waiter sacked as part of the list MP's "disgusting'' behaviour.

Parekura Horomia mourned

The great and the common man came to farewell Parekura Horomia yesterday.On the first day of the Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP's tangi mourners were welcomed by teeming rain at…

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