September 2010
National Home detention for text driver

A 21-year-old Hawkes Bay driver who struck and killed 93-year-old Phyllis Penman on a pedestrian crossing when distracted by an incoming text message has been sentenced to nine months' home detention and disqualified for three years....

 

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World Unveiling Angkor Wat's silent dancers

Amid the splendour of the 12th-century temple at Angkor Wat, they stand and stare like silent sentinels, sensuous rather than erotic, carved with elegance and care.But exactly who are these 1786 mysterious women and why, more...

 

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Politics John Armstrong : Sorry, Your Majesty, my country needs me

The Prime Minister would be less than human if he wasn't disappointed at having to cancel his weekend engagement as the Queen's guest at Balmoral Castle, the royal family's residence in Scotland.Such an invitation to a New Zealand...

 

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