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$26m plan to keep youth out of prison

Young people convicted of some non-violent crimes will no longer be sent to prison. A $26 million plan, to be announced by Corrections Minister Matt Robson today, will provide for new, community-based institutions for youths aged 15 to 18 who would...

Watchdog attacked over helicopter crashes

Small aircraft crash much more frequently in New Zealand than in other developed countries, says a report criticising the airways safety...

TV chief: I'm not sorry for furore

ATHENS - Television New Zealand chairman Dr Ross Armstrong will not apologise for public comments he made about news and current affairs chief...

New Zealand News:

• Bill offers fast-track aid for canal plan

• Murder accused had visions, court told

• MAF catches a redback a week

• Judge had no say in at-risk prisoner transfer says QC

• Big yachts may offer lifeline to Whangarei jobless

• Court cuts Chubb robbery sentences

• Man jailed for attacking wife with knife

World News:

• British scheme aims to ease plight of Iraqi civilians

• Life for ex-royal aide who killed lover

• US Jury indicts spymaster

• US Government goes to war on Real IRA

• Italian election landslide may end revolving door rule

• Bloomberg founder joins New York mayoral race

• Israeli missiles pound West Bank

Business News:

• Ex-Warehouse men tipped as retailing rival

• Guinness Peat leads raid on Trans Tasman

• Hearing for law-change objectors

• Montana directors 'lost out' in sales to Allied

• Dialogue:Time to take foot off the fiscal brake

• Tourisim industry shakeup could treble income, says plan

• Tourism firms fume at tax grab

IT News:

• Telco spins media web with Xtra MSN deal

• US deal paying off for Visible Results

• Telecom launches Telenor mobile internet portal

• Law raises fears of SIS set-ups

• Police turn down free car-finding system

• King Salmon goes to Intentia

• Wearable gadgets take centre stage

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