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Yesterday’s top 30 rating items on Scoop were…
It is time to put our dear Dr Don on a steak only diet.
1. Hon MURRAY McCULLY to the Attorney-General: If it is correct that the confidentiality provisions of clause 7 in the
settlement agreement between the Prime Minister and Mr John Yelash were included at the instigation of counsel for Mr
Yelash, as she ...
Ford has weighed into the mini Sport's Utility Vehicle segment with the new Escape. But is it a case of more bark than
bite with this aggressive looking newcomer?
Today's questions of the day concerned: Yelashgate – Budget – Yelashgate – Medicinal Marijuana - Resource Management
Act – Rural Social Services – Health Funding/Hospital Deficits – Solomon Islands – Parental Leave – Intermediate Schools
– Smoking In Bars ...
The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is set to save hundreds of millions of dollars by gaining New Zealand pilots as a
result of the scrapping of New Zealand's Air Combat Force, ACT Defence Spokesman MP Owen Jennings said today.
Today's questions of the day concerned: Otahuhu Power Station – PM’s Defamation Settlement – Fiji Elections – Fiscal
Responsibility – Modern Apprenticeships – DHB Budgets – Nuclear Guinea Pigs – Parental Leave – Construction Contracts –
Gaming ...
“Attorney-General Hon Margaret Wilson appears to have committed a breach of privilege when she claimed to parliament
that it was Mr Yelich’s lawyer Peter Williams QC who first raised the proposal that the defamation settlement between Mr
Yelich and the ...
Opposition Leader Jenny Shipley has today written to the Speaker over claims made by Attorney General Margaret Wilson
about a secret payout to John Yelash after he was slandered by the Prime Minister.
Aro Street returned to the 1950s today, complete with shiny old gas-guzzlers, one gear bicycles, men in fedoras and
women in summer frocks.
Research under way in Canterbury is finding out what it is like for people to live next door to facilities that many see
as upsetting their lifestyle – such as cell-phone transmitters, prisons, sewerage plants and landfills, or a solid waste
transfer station.
National MP David Carter today dismissed the Government's proposed legislation to prohibit smoking in bars and
restaurants as just another gross double standard.
Well, the Papal visit to Greece, Syria and Malta has ended, and what a tumultuous trip it was for the 81 –year old
pontiff. Although the majority of the mainstream media has hailed it as successful and worthy, which it was, there are a
few things ...
It has mellow, yellow flowers which attract bevies of birds and insects, and most people know it simply as kowhai. But
in a groundbreaking study, scientists from Landcare Research and the Department of Conservation have named five new
species of the iconic ...
ACT Internal Affairs Spokesman MP Penny Webster today slammed the Government's moves to ban smoking in bars, saying the
move is anti-business, and totally lacks common sense.
I dreamt last night I was in Middle-earth. I visited Bilbo in Bag End and watched as hobbits celebrated his 111th
birthday. I stood before the bar in the town of Bree. I saw riding Nazgul and Orcs in full armour.
The theatrical trailer for the year’s most-anticipated family film - “Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone” will make its cinema screen debut in New Zealand for the first time on Thursday, April 5.
Governments Slowly Begin Closing Gap Between Rhetoric And Reality As They Push To Create eGovernment, According To
Second Annual Global Accenture Study
Scoop's Hobbit strikes again. This time the furry fellow with a flair for photography has produced another - never seen
before - shot of Hobbiton in the the Waikato. Showing it in the sun, before it was burned down. It looks like it was a
tranquil and magical ...
Mortgage Rates – Family Court – Abandoned Baby – Middle East Violence – Missile Umbrella – Runaway Train – Bogus Triads
– Boy’s Golf – Plane Sprays – Dash-8 – Air Points – Nelson Water – Costume Auction
Scoop's Hobbit strikes yet again. Hobbiton bridge is revealed in all its glory….enjoy.
The axing of over 80 clothing workers' jobs in Christchurch and Porirua is a direct consequence of successive
Governments' free trade policies, the Green Party said today.
The Electoral Commission today announced it had approved a new logo design for the New Zealand Labour Party.
New Zealand First spokesman for Defence, Ron Mark MP, is calling on the Labour Alliance government to put its plan to
make Airforce personnel redundant, on hold by posting them as loan service personnel to the Australian, British, or US
Airforces.
Scoop's Hobbit strikes again. Yet another - never seen before - shot of Hobbiton in the the Waikato. Showing the other
side of the millhouse pictured in an earlier shot, in the sun, before it was burned down. Hobbit houses can be seen
across the ...
The folding of Wellington magazine Loop this week is a 'travesty' says the chief executive of Saatchi and Saatchi
Worldwide.
A neighbour’s dog howling with pain could be more than just a sign of cruelty to the animal itself. It might also
signify the presence of gross domestic violence and child abuse.
NoiZyland.com -- the indie NZ music site -- has had a makeover. A database back-end and full e-commerce capabilities
have been added to the site, augmenting the existing mail-order system that has been used in the past (and which has
seen NZ music distributed ...
Agriculture Minister Jim Sutton today made public another report to inform the current debate on the proposal to merge
New Zealand Dairy Group, Kiwi Co-operative Dairies, and the Dairy Board.
“The Minister of Conservation’s instruction for Whitianga Waterways to recommence their consent approval process is
outrageous and an appalling example of political manipulation to the point where it breaches the law,” says ACT Deputy
Leader Ken ...
One month after Greenpeace sent a letter on the Kyoto Protocol to the 100 largest companies in the United States, about
20 international headquarters and a number of national subsidiaries have responded. Only one of these responders
supported the ...