New Zealand

Type: Country
Name: New Zealand
population: 4,122,609
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First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 57 mins ago - 4 Documents

Living wage 'critical in fight against poverty' (Fuseworks)

"New Zealanders should no longer accept that it's OK for employers to pay wages far below what it takes to survive," says Sue Bradford, spokesperson for Auckland Action Against Poverty."Our group totally backs the Living Wage campaign being launched in ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 6 Documents

Womens' career advancement 'low priority' - survey

Women across New Zealand and Australia perceive their career advancement as a low priority in the organisations they work for, according to research conducted by the Bank of New Zealand and Financial Services Institute of Australasia.The research, which ... [ Published 1 hour ago by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 2 hours ago - 22 Documents

Bay lawyer backs foreign fishing ban

The move to ban foreign flagged fishing vessels from New Zealand waters is being welcomed by Tauranga lawyer Craig Tuck.Craig, founder of Slave Free Seas which lobbies for the rights of fishing crews, says the announcement is a victory for human rights ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Sun Live ]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 14 Documents

Dozens caught trading child porn on social networking websites

WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (BNO NEWS) -- An international operation has identified more than 50 people in 20 countries who allegedly used popular social networking websites to share child pornography, officials announced on Tuesday. Several abused children ... [ Published 4 hours ago by Wire Update ]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 150 Documents

Jealous Boyfriend Who Murdered Aspiring Model Girlfriend Is Jailed

,1000)) Violent killer Elliot Turner was told he can "put away thoughts of champagne, Bentleys and girls" by the judge as she sentenced him to 16 years behind bars for killing aspiring model Emily Longley.Wealthy jeweller's son Elliot Turner, 20, was ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Huffington Post UK ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated 5 hours ago - 6 Documents

Dotcom lawyer: Case being fought by 'ugly tactics'

One of the lawyers for Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom says New Zealand needs to stand up to US agencies.Dotcom's lawyers are seeking a judicial review of the legality of the search warrants used by police who raided his mansion on behalf of the FBI.The ... [ Published 8 hours ago by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 4 Documents

Kiwis aren't convinced on economy

One day out from the Government's no-frills Budget, many Kiwis aren't convinced by National's economic plan.A survey of more than 2000 Fairfax readers, including from The Dominion Post, shows while 37 per cent of readers think the Government's past three ... [ Published 8 hours ago by Dominion Post ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated 11 hours ago - 24 Documents

Editorial: Time to bring troops home

OPINION:New Zealand's military personnel generally welcome the opportunity to serve in testing environments overseas. It is what they train for. But the deployment has dragged on for almost a decade and has come at mounting cost. Three New Zealanders ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Dominion Post ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated 20 hours ago - 3 Documents

No decision yet on south Auckland charter school

A charter school for south Auckland may not be on the cards now after surprise comments from the chairwoman of the Government's working group at a meeting on a possible trial last night.More than 400 people attended a public meeting run by Massey University's ... [ Published 20 hours ago by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 15 Documents

Kiwis arriving in record numbers (The West Australian)

The invasion of Australia by New Zealand is gathering pace after a record number of Kiwis crossed the Tasman to set up home last month.Statistics New Zealand figures showed 4549 people in the land of the long white cloud left for Australia during Apr ... [ Published May 21 2012 by West Australian ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 5 Documents

Confidence drops as firms eye global economic issues

Business confidence in New Zealand's biggest city has plummeted over the past three months, a survey says.The Auckland Chamber of Commerce's Business Confidence Survey, which canvassed 900 respondents in the city last week, found only a net 12 per cent ... [ Published May 21 2012 by New Zealand Herald ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 8 Documents

Crash cause a mystery

Two bodies, believed to be the Christchurch mother and daughter who went missing last week, have been recovered from a car.The car was found yesterday in dense bush 25 metres down a bank off Dyers Pass Rd.Police said the bodies had not yet been formally ... [ Published May 21 2012 by The Press NZ ]

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"The government must do less, spend less and grow less if wages and productivity in the private sector are to rise" he said
...He isn't giving much away and said in his final pre-budget comments on Wednesday there will be "one or two surprises but there's not going to be anything dramatic"

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Campaign for living wage wins support (NZ Newsw... [ Published 57 mins ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
Government shuffles money in a zero budget (NZ ... [ Published 57 mins ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
Powerco 9-month earnings rise 8.9% at new balan... [ Published 57 mins ago by Scoop ]
FitEx Conference to present 'the Science & Busi... [ Published 57 mins ago by Australasian Leisure Management ]
ANZ Innovyz START Selects Ten Innovative Compan... [ Published 58 mins ago by Asia Net ]
MPs' links to big business revealed [ Published 1 hour ago by Dominion Post ]
Thirty nine in Welly delegation to China [ Published 1 hour ago by Dominion Post ]
Team one of best in rescue business [ Published 1 hour ago by St George & Sutherland Shire Leader ]
‘Natural causes’ blamed for Peru dolphin deaths [ Published 1 hour ago by Raw Story ]
What makes a monster [ Published 1 hour ago by Timaru Herald ]
Asian Stocks, Euro Fall on Greece Exit Concerns [ Published 1 hour ago by BusinessWeek ]
Terminal cancer for finance company director [ Published 1 hour ago by Otago Daily Times ]
Should you try Spotify? NZ music streaming serv... [ Published 1 hour ago by NZ PC World ]
Rain heading for West Coast [ Published 1 hour ago by Voxy.co.nz ]
Black Sticks get up close with fans [ Published 1 hour ago by Hawkes Bay Today ]
Emily's killer exhibited classic abuse signs [ Published 1 hour ago by Manawatu Standard ]
Transit of Venus inspires poets (Fuseworks) [ Published 1 hour ago by Yahoo!Xtra ]
My precious [ Published 1 hour ago by NZ Reseller News ]
Silverdale residents outraged by 800 hectare in... [ Published 1 hour ago by Waikato Times ]
Taking on 'prudish' New Zealand [ Published 1 hour ago by Waikato Times ]
Lang holds race lead, Bagdonas wins stage three... [ Published 1 hour ago by Velonation ]
Council to boost airport fees [ Published 1 hour ago by ABC Online ]
Stepping on the big toes to save the little paws [ Published 1 hour ago by ABC Online ]
Email scam offers cheap Facebook shares [ Published 1 hour ago by New Zealand Herald ]
Womens' career advancement 'low priority' - su... [ Published 1 hour ago by New Zealand Herald ]
Kiwis Against Seabed Mining [ Published 1 hour ago by Surf.co.nz ]
Less government equals higher wages - Banks [ Published 1 hour ago by Voxy.co.nz ]
New rules likely to knock out dairy dope [ Published 1 hour ago by Otago Daily Times ]
War-Gaming Greek Euro Exit Highlights Hazards [ Published 1 hour ago by BusinessWeek ]
Aussie, NZ dlrs nurse heavy losses, EU meeting ... [ Published 1 hour ago by London South East ]
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‘Natural causes’ blamed for Peru dolphin deaths [ Published 1 hour ago by Raw Story ]
LIMA — Nearly 900 dolphins that washed up along Peru’s northern coast since the start of the year died of natural causes, a top official said Tuesday, citing a government report.Environmental groups, however, remained unconvinced and said they were certain ...
Spotify brings its social music streaming servi... [ Published 4 hours ago by WPNI Blogroll - Technology Gadgets Blog ]
Spotify has just said hello to folks in Australia and New Zealand, as its music streaming service is now available in both areas. Spotify service for both Australian and New Zealand folks includes the free service which will let you enjoy free, on-demand ...
Apps & updates: Hulu Plus, Time Warner Cable, M... [ Published 7 hours ago by 9 to 5 Mac ]
A few notable apps and updates landed in the App Store today including a significant update to the Hulu Plus iOS app, Retina optimizations for the Time Warner Cable app, and the official Men In Black 3 game from Gameloft. A full list of noteworthy ...
Mark Collins - The Withering Away of NATO [ Published 7 hours ago by The 3Ds Blog ]
“Telling like it is.” That’s how an acute follower of events describes this piece: The Lost Alliance: NATO in Chicago A ship is adrift in a foggy sea. The crew are in their bunks, the officers argue about their mortgages, and the captain ...
Mark Collins - CF Out of Afghanistan by March 2... [ Published 11 hours ago by The 3Ds Blog ]
Thus spake Prime Minister Harper, via MILNEWS.ca (plus an interesting observation on the CF, NATO and the US): Afghanistan (1) The PM, at last, is being clear on the future of the mission : “ Prime Minister Stephen Harper today confirmed ...
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NSW farmer secures NZ wool contract [ Published May 14 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
'Ethical' wool finds market in New Zealand [ Published May 13 2012 by News On ABC - YouTube ]
Three students dead while studying abroad [ Published May 13 2012 by CBS News Online - YouTube ]
Three students dead while studying abroad [ Published May 13 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
3 Boston U. Students Killed in New Zealand Crash [ Published May 12 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
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Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Wins DHL Shore Crew Award [ Published 3 hours ago by CisionWire - English ]
Christchurch boy cooks with celebrity chef [ Published 20 hours ago by CisionWire - English ]
WYG to help Liverpool companies grow internatio... [ Published 20 hours ago by CisionWire - English ]
Interns File Unpaid Wages Lawsuits [ Published May 21 2012 by CisionWire - English ]
Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Wins DHL Shore Crew Award [ Published May 19 2012 by CisionWire - English ]
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