1The Finance Minister's economic management's has come under attack in Parliament.
2MP Trevor Mallard is taking a couple of days "time-out" after hitting the National MP Tau Henare in the lobby of Parliament yesterday in response to a personal jibe.
3Tokelau has today voted to remain a New Zealand colony.
4A school girl has died following a freak accident in which a gust of wind blew her into the path of a bus.
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6Tame Iti and two of his co-accused arrested in the police raids are to have their case moved to Auckland.
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8Gavin Scoles was fishing at Potiki Bay near the Coromandel Peninsula yesterday and was stung by a Stingray.
9Prime Minister Helen Clark discusses Tokelau's decision not to seek independence, as well as Labour MP Trevor Mallard punching National MP Tau Henare.
10A group of investors burned by the Bridgecorp collapse is considering taking joint legal action against the company.
11Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including the lawyer for Tame Iti saying that other Maori leaders are being targetted by Police as part of the recent anti-terror raids and investigation. Plus Minister of Maori Affairs Parekura Horomia has criticised The Maori Party for politicising the issue of the raids, and discussion of Trevor Mallard punching Tau Henare in a Parliament lobby.
12The developers of a small hydro scheme on the upper Waipa River in King Country have been hit with a massive fine.
13Californians are crossing their fingers for a change in the weather to help control large wildfires fires.
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15US President George W. Bush has branded Cuba a 'tropical gulag' - in a speech strongly attacking the communist island's leadership.
16Government plan for an new ombudsman to investigate prison system complaints has the Opposition claiming that The Green Party is being "duped".
17Founding members of the Whangarei Hearing Association are celebrating a victory of sorts today. The High Court has put the association into liquidation, preventing the free spending council from using any more of the Association's assets.
18The Transport Minister, Annette King, and Auckland's regional leaders have been assured that the Harbour Bridge is safe.
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20A Massey University School of Psychology has found that it isn't the stupid things you have done, but what you haven't done that hurts the most.
21The world's biggest passenger plane - the A380 Super Jumbo - has finally taken off on its maiden commercial flight.
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23Firefighters say they're making headway against 18 blazes across Southern California.
24Parents of children suffering from cancer say they're worried over the resignation of Wellington Hospital's last Child Cancer Specialist.
25Nato says a number of alliance members have offered more resources for the military campaign against the Taliban in Afghanistan.
26The prospects for peace talks on Darfur look increasingly doubtful.
27Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News.
28A major independent report into the use of genetic testings says that newborn babies should be genetically screened for common diseases such as type one diabetes.
29More than eighty oil rig workers have taken to life rafts - after a powerful storm swept across the Gulf of Mexico.
30It's the most severe slump in house sales in the United States since the desperate days of the Depression of the 1930's..