KiwiRail has started random drug and alcohol testing for
employees after a worker who failed to check his co-workers
were off the track before a passenger train passed by and
nearly hit them was found to be a regular cannabis user.
Australian mining company Bathurst Resources has passed a
crucial hurdle to establishing an open cast coal mine on the
West Coast's Denniston Plateau near Westport.
A serial exhibitionist jailed for at least four months for
performing a lewd act in front of two little girls on a
Sydney ferry is appealing his sentence.
