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Officials try to deport terrified girl

In a morning raid, police and immigration officers took a screaming 10-year-old girl from her adoptive parents' home to deport her to Samoa - although she has no close family there. A lawyer, Alex Hope, who got a last-minute court order to stop the...

Fieldays jaunt for farmer's killer

The family of a murdered Waikato farmer are furious his killer will be let out of prison to attend the Fieldays on Friday - an event they have...

More questioning, no passport for councillor held in Indonesia

New Zealand human rights activist Maire Leadbeater was to be questioned by immigration officials in Jakarta today, three days after being...

New Zealand News

• Auckland police officer on drinking charge

• Farmers win delay on new lake rules

• Lee's private life plays part in dumping

• Porima's Tainui faction wins support

• Divisions appear in final days of GlobalCo lobbying

• Prison escaper believed to still be in country

• Database wanted for elusive pupils

World News

• Trimble lets rip into Paisley's hecklers

• Mideast tank fire kills women in tent

• Khatami triumphs in Iranian elections, but hardliners remain powerful

• McVeigh's final hours recall last federal execution

• Victorious Iranian president looks to foster reforms

• Blair demotes Robin Cook in cabinet reshuffle

• A scream, a crash then mass murder in Japanese school

Business News

• Big spenders key to tourism growth

• Australians top Tranz Scenic sale shortlist

• O'Sullivan Short shrift for old order

• NZ market uncertainty remains over wings and wines

• US economy 'on thin ice'

• New blood for sluggish Beauty Direct

• Modesty our big failing says professor

IT News

• New blood for sluggish Beauty Direct

• Password ruling blow to accused hacker

• Bid to switch networks seems headed for court

• Service to jam spam comes unstuck

• Disparate health software bunch now brothers in arms

• Court ruling critical to hacker charges

• Bank chooses its technology core

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