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" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:40 AM" + "

" + "Brooke admits groping girl, 15, assaulting friend" + "

" + "Robin Brooke says he accepts he groped a 15-year-old Auckland girl while on holiday in Fiji and has apologised, he said on TV One\'s Close Up tonight.Brooke told host Mark Sainsbury the girl, who had saved up to pay for her holiday,..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:32 AM" + "

" + "Pair get bravery medals for life-saving actions" + "

" + "Two South Island men have been awarded bravery medals by the Royal Humane Society for their actions in saving the lives of others." + "

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" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:31 AM" + "

" + "Dean new head of Medical Council" + "

" + "The dean of Otago University\'s Dunedin School of Medicine, John Adams, is the new head of the Medical Council." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:30 AM" + "

" + "Principals warn of dangers in students\' remarks" + "

" + "Young people need to be taught about the dangers of making inappropriate remarks on a public forum, says the Secondary Principals\' Association." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:30 AM" + "

" + "Taxes will be lower for all, promises Key" + "

" + "Prime Minister John Key has promised to cut all personal income tax rates, not just the top rates, as part of the reform of the tax system." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:29 AM" + "

" + "Slain teen\'s parents tell of frantic search" + "

" + "The parents of slain Kerikeri schoolgirl Liberty Templeman have told a Whangarei court of their frantic efforts to find their daughter on the night she was killed." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:27 AM" + "

" + "Prison workers protest over privatisation" + "

" + "About 100 prison workers have protested outside Parliament against a proposal to privatise prisons." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 6:14 AM" + "

" + "King Kong vessel sinks to watery grave" + "

" + "The boat that featured in Peter Jackson\'s blockbuster film King Kong has been sent to Davy Jones\' Locker after being left to rot at a Wellington wharf for the last five years.The Venture II was scuttled in the ammunition dumping..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 5:30 AM" + "

" + "Banks wants to see Eden Park business plan" + "

" + "Auckland City Council (ACC) will not respond to requests for funding to underwrite some of the cost of the Eden Park revamp until it has seen a business case, Mayor John Banks says.The stadium is being redeveloped for the 2011..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 5:15 AM" + "

" + "Police officer gives evidence in schoolgirl murder trial" + "

" + "The police officer who found the body of former Kerikeri teenager Liberty Templeman has told a High Court that he was speaking to the boy now accused of her murder just minutes before he found her body.Giving evidence on day two..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 5:07 AM" + "

" + "SPCA blocks contentious crayfish game" + "

" + "The Auckland SPCA has warned its inspectors will take a police escort to close down an arcade game involving live crayfish if it does not get co-operation from pub managers.The SPCA today said it would close down several games..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 5:00 AM" + "

" + "Blogger in suppression case outs child porn offender" + "

" + "An Auckland blogger who today denied five charges of breaching court name suppression orders has now revealed on a website the name of a prominent Manawatu man last week sentenced to home detention for downloading thousands of pornographic..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:45 AM" + "

" + "Planned GST, property and tax moves divide opinion" + "

" + "The Government\'s economic blueprint for the future, revealed by Prime Minister John Key this afternoon, has divided opinion in business and political circles.In his statement to Parliament, Mr Key strongly signalled a rise in..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:45 AM" + "

" + "Serial prison escapee has jail term extended" + "

" + "A serial prison escapee who spent 50 days on the run has had a further nine months added to his sentence.Kevin Polwart, 49, had earlier pleaded guilty to one charge of escaping from custody.Polwart had his jail term extended..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:32 AM" + "

" + "Christchurch boyracer predicts riots over cruising bylaw" + "

" + "A Christchurch boyracer is predicting riots in response to the city council\'s plans to introduce a bylaw banning street cruising." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:28 AM" + "

" + "New Online Application For Community Funding" + "

" + "From next week, anyone applying to the Christchurch City Council for Community Funding will be able to submit their application online. The Strengthening Communities Funds and Small Grants Funds will open on Monday 15 February 2010 and for the first time, ..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:15 AM" + "

" + "Surgeons\' lawyers defend tax stance" + "

" + "A lawyer for two Christchurch surgeons, who the Inland Revenue Department alleges structured their finances to avoid paying tax, says the pair did nothing wrong." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:14 AM" + "

" + "Key foreshadows GST rise, tax cuts" + "

" + "The Government is considering raising the tax on goods and services to 15%, while at the same time cutting personal income tax rates." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:12 AM" + "

" + "International visiting Canine Behavourist" + "

" + "The politics of Dog are are mainstream again with animal experts calling for improved education of dog owners following several young folk being seriously injured. It is easy to forget that 600,000 dogs never bit anyone today." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:07 AM" + "

" + "Toxic Algae A Risk In Bay Of Plenty Lakes" + "

" + "Warmer weather in the Bay of Plenty has heightened the risk of algal blooms in our local lakes. Water quality monitoring this week has identified low level bloom activity in Lake Rotorua prompting Medical Officer of Health, Dr Neil de Wet, to issue this ..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:04 AM" + "

" + "Community Asked For Pokie Machine Views" + "

" + "Hastings District residents are being asked how they feel about pokie machines in a survey that will help Hastings District Council review its gambling policy. Hastings District currently has 369 pokie machines operating over 25 gambling venues, with ..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 4:01 AM" + "

" + "Youth Councillors To Get Physical" + "

" + "The 2010 Rotorua District Youth Council is preparing for the unknown as they kick off their year in office with a training weekend designed to challenge them both mentally and physically." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:54 AM" + "

" + "Dame Kiri to receive Lifetime Achievement award" + "

" + "Dame Kiri Te Kanawa will be honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year\'s Classical Brits. The 65 year-old soprano, who has been entertaining audiences for more than 40 years, told the Daily Telegraph she was \"honoured..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:51 AM" + "

" + "Watchdog blames hospital inaction for man\'s death" + "

" + "The health watchdog says staff at a south Auckland community hospital failed to realise that an elderly patient was deteriorating until it was too late." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:33 AM" + "

" + "Police release photo of fatal crash witness" + "

" + "Police are still looking for a woman who may have seen a fatal crash near Pahiatua in northern Wairarapa just before Christmas.A 67-year-old Wellington woman was killed when the car she was travelling in rolled on State Highway..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:28 AM" + "

" + "Maori Party urges appeal of name suppression in porn case" + "

" + "The Maori Party has criticised the name suppression and sentence for a Manawatu man who downloaded more than 300,000 pornographic images, many involving children." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:15 AM" + "

" + "Mining likely on Crown land" + "

" + "The Government looks set to go ahead with plans to open up some Crown-owned land to prospecting and mining." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:03 AM" + "

" + "Steep rise for capital\'s public transport fares" + "

" + "Some public transport fares in Wellington could be set to rise by up to 50%." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 3:03 AM" + "

" + "Vision for Auckland’s waterfront Already Agreed" + "

" + "It’s time Auckland got on with developing the waterfront, ARC Chairman Mike Lee said today. “During the current debate around a cruise ship terminal for Queens Wharf, it has been said there must be an agreed vision for the waterfront before ..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 2:54 AM" + "

" + "Books on the Bus" + "

" + "Hastings District Council and Napier City Council are working together to enhance library services to their communities. A free reciprocal returns service has been launched for Hastings and Napier Library customers." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 2:47 AM" + "

" + "Waiouru Welcomes Territorial Force Soldiers" + "

" + "Quick thinking, rapid deployment, and long days are what Territorial Force soldiers can expect this week in Waiouru as they undertake their annual week of intensive field training." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 2:28 AM" + "

" + "Painkillers to be removed from NZ market" + "

" + "Two lines of painkillers are to be removed from the New Zealand market.Paradex and Capadex contain the drug dextropropoxyphene.Medsafe says it is pulling the medicines after a review into their safety and efficiency found..." + "

" + "Tue, Feb 9 2010 - 2:20 AM" + "

" + "Eden Park funding push hits snags" + "

" + "The Eden Park Redevelopment Board says it is aggressively seeking sponsorship to fill a $40 million shortfall for redeveloping the Rugby World Cup venue." + "