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A sharp suggestion for filling in this week’s census form has been circulating like wild-fire on the Internet in New
Zealand over the past week. Then this morning in the Sharp Stories inbox is some legal advice concerning the census
email. Could merely ...
It's been years since Subaru launched the WRX and the latest all-new version has been eagerly anticipated. But all
would agree, it is a very different car from its predecessor. The big question is - will the punters buy it?
Any Irish bar tender worth his salt has at least a bare minimum of 90-120 seconds of blarney up his sleeve. And there’s
no sense getting impatient standing in the cue while the scoundrel behind the bar’s chatting up a young rose of Tralee
as he ...
I am really pleased to be here with all of you today, as it is my heartfelt belief that what we are sharing in here is
possibly the beginnings of the next true Internationale, one which has the hope of achieving worldwide revolutionary
change without going ...
United Future leader and Ohariu Belmont MP, Hon Peter Dunne, says the National Party's reported decision to contest the
seat at the next election comes as no surprise.
The ruling by the Court of Appeal in Fiji last Thursday that the military backed interim government is illegal brought a
chorus of cheers from pro-democracy advocates throughout the South Pacific and New Zealand. In its ruling the court said
that the ...
Women students are calling on the government to take action on paid parental leave and pay equity this week. University
women will be marking International Working Women's Day with various activities to draw attention to these issues this
Thursday ...
Employers' Federation chief executive Anne Knowles says there is widespread misunderstanding about parental leave
benefits in New Zealand, with many seeming to think that New Zealand is somehow behind other countries.
Kiwi-born and Amsterdam based stilt walker Emily Buttle wowing crowds last weekend at the Cuba St Festival. Buttle has
been on a flying visit to the capital.
Gisborne Hospital Report – Fletcher Shareholder Meeting – School Shooting – Tramper Found – Northland Prison –Inpatient
Unit – Summer Drownings Down – Simpson Killing – Fire Ants – Muslim Stampede – Cheney’s Heart - Census
EDITOR’S NOTE: Starting today, the first week of the Lent, Scoop is beginning publication of a series of daily
reflections on spiritual matters from Bolivian author Katya Rivas. Rivas, pictured above, has received an official
imprimatur from the Catholic ...
The Government's announcement that Privacy Commissioner Bruce Slane will be the acting Race Relations Conciliator is the
first step towards abolishing the office as a separate entity, National's Justice spokesman Wayne Mapp said today.
The Coalition Government’s casual approach to the danger of foot and mouth disease crossing our borders is frightening,
Rural Affairs and Biosecurity Spokesman Owen Jennings said today.
Deputy Prime Minister Jim Anderton is accepting a challenge from someone called 'Alec Neill' to debate the kiwi bank at
a venue of Mr Anderton's choice in Christchurch.
"So Prime Minister Helen Clark wants tax-payers to pay women for 14 weeks after their baby is born. I suppose its an
improvement on 14 years or more - the length of time we presently pay some parents to stay at home," says Libertarianz
spokesman ...
Shell and Apache are pleased with the Court of Appeal decision to decline the Greymouth/Peak application for
adjournment of the Fletcher Challenge Annual General Meeting scheduled for this afternoon (Tuesday 6 March).
Landcare Research has made some major advancements in understanding the sudden decline disease of our iconic native
cabbage tree (Cordyline australis), also known as ti kouka. Cabbage trees have succumbed in large numbers to the
disease, which causes ...
New Zealand's next High Commissioner to Singapore will be career diplomat Nigel Moore, Acting Foreign Affairs Minister
Jim Sutton announced today.
March 6 is Census day - the day that everyone in New Zealand will provide a snapshot of who we are as a nation at the
beginning of the 21st century.
A 2000/2001 summer of climate extremes including droughts, floods and high humidity produced in Nelson a new seasonal
sunshine record of 878 hours, 20 percent above normal and a new high for any New Zealand locality since such records
began in 1930. ...