The Dominion
Lundy Murders – Mecca Supreme – Activist Arrested – Super Accord – Hutt Smog
LUNDY MURDERS: Mark Lundy donned a blonde curly wig in a bid to escape detection as he ran from his home after brutally bashing to death his wife and daughter, the crown prosecutor told a court hearing in Palmerston North yesterday.
MECCA SUPREME: The Pizza Haven company is investigating a complaint by a Muslim family who want to be flown to Mecca after they said they found bacon in a vegetarian pizza.
ACTIVIST ARRESTED: A New Zealand Greenpeace activist arrested at the Kwajalein missile range 48 hours before Sunday’s United States missile defence system test, will have two weeks to prepare a case against deportation from the Marshall Islands.
SUPER ACCORD: Every party in Parliament except for ACT NZ is signing up to maintain existing pension rates – the closest this Parliament is likely to get to a new superannuation accord.
HUT SMOG: It may look pretty, by the Hutt Valley’s recent smog problems are hazardous to people’s health according to medical experts.
Inside Political
Headlines:
- Government sells sea-lift ‘lemon’ at $13m
loss;
- Reformers back planned review of drinking age;
- MPs reply to question of how they would vote;
-
Aging white male image to be thrown out of court;
- Sir
Douglas appointed as JP;
- Ministers expect assurances at
meeting with NZ Post board;
- Nostalgic Vanuatu visit
sparks Roy into action;
- Air contract release
move.
Editorial: Cameras for street
safety.