Front-line police officers are going to be put under immense
pressure a result of this year's Budget, which will slash
police funding by around $120 million, the Labour Party says.
The Prime Minister says he doesn't have a problem with the
media, despite his comments today that the press had become
more hostile towards his Government in its second term.
A jetboat operator has been ordered to pay $270,000 for
taking tourists on sightseeing boat trips which resulted in
three passengers breaking their backs.
A man who suffered huge financial loss as a result of a
carjacker's methamphetamine-fuelled rampage doesn't want
reparation, he just wants him to be a better man, a court has
been told.
A transport operator is defending his decision to take 16
inexperienced trampers to do the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in
poor weather, resulting in some in the group getting
suspected hypothermia.
The
Flight of the Conchords are off to Australia - to apologise.
They say they are sorry for mocking the Ockers for all these
years in their hit television show.