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When Raymond McPherson was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, the money he had carefully saved for a "very rainy day" should have paid for his treatment. Almost two years later his distraught wife, Sheila, of Days Bay, places...

A New Zealand husband who was HIV positive was sick and tired of not getting any sex from his wife. His wife only stayed with him for the sake of their two children. The wife and children did not contract...

The New Zealand dollar faces a tough week ahead of the central bank's monetary policy statement on Thursday after falling U.S. unemployment unexpectedly stoked the prospect of an early rate hike by the Federal Reserve. All seven economists and strategists...

Eldred Stebbing, one of the pioneers of the local recording industry, has died...His recordings, music industry nous and keen ears helped shape the careers of many of New Zealand's top entertainers from Howard Morrison in the late 50s, to Ray...

IRL senior scientist Dr Tim Haskell has joined an elite group of Antarctic explorers and scientists by having a geographic feature in the region named after him...Telecom New Zealand Limited has pleaded guilty to 17 charges of breaching the Fair...

However, team manager Abdul Raqib told Geo Super from Wellington Monday that the reports were untrue saying the atmosphere in his dressing room was completely cordial. Earlier, reports claimed that Gul and Aamer had a fight soon after Pakistan beat...

Social workers will be given new guidelines on how to deal with child abuse reports involving smacking, Prime Minister John Key today. The guidelines were one of four recommendations Key said the Government had accepted and would implement following a...

He believes it will undermine New Zealand's image overseas, affect waterways and create animal welfare issues. Environment Canterbury is considering the application. ------ Fonterra's farmer shareholders now have their first opportunity to invest additional capital in the cooperative, following...

His contract is not being renewed after two years in the role. Sarah Bradley and Brendan Pongia will stay on as co-hosts. Sources say Gray has been offered his old gig back as the show's film reviewer and gossip columnist...Good...