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Customers who fail to read the fine print could find themselves out of pocket should their PIN numbers be compromised. More

• Britain set to ban NZ's new killer party drug
• Ageing trains to blame for latest delays, KiwiRail says
• A father weeps for little Lovedeep
• Inquiries launched into leaked Cabinet info

Opinion

 

The leaky building epidemic did not happen by accident. It was primarily caused by government mismanagement over more than a decade. Kevin Clarke on where blame should lie for the leaky homes disaster

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President Barack Obama is increasingly concerned a nuclear-armed Iran could trigger an arms race in the Middle East. More

• Al-Qaida leader believed dead: officials
• Student suicide wave hits Ivy League campus
• Bin Laden 'will be killed rather than captured alive' Video
• Red Shirt protesters vow to stay in Thai capital Video

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The Council of Trade Unions (CTU) has welcomed the Government's decision not to support the reintroduction of… More

• Councillor's tech company goes bust
• Use tools to tame kiwi, firms told

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Revenue at the newly-listed Kathmandu rose 27.5pc in the six months to the end of January. More

• Jail for sale - investors face 18-year stretch
• Auckland Inc grew by 29pc in 8 years
• Rich-lister in row over luxury golf course
• Tapper Akl freight hub sold to Port of Tauranga for $15m Doc

Opinion

 

As taxpayers you may have thought that you already owned a piece of these assets, and you do, sort of. David Chaplin on a new scheme offering Kiwis the chance to invest in prisons and schools

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NZ captain Daniel Vettori has hinted at a debut for Northern Districts seamer Brent Arnel in tomorrow's first test against Australia. More

• Rugby: Key trio back for Highlanders
• Netball: Contrasting challenges for Kiwi coaches
• Rugby: Crusaders rest stars
• Rugby: Cooper dumps All Blacks for Bulls clash

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Potential bidders in the sex.com domain auction won't be allowed in the room without a certified cheque for US$1 million. More

• Viacom, YouTube secrets to be revealed in lawsuit
• Microsoft's Bing picks up more search share

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The Government's proposals to rein in steep electricity price rises for domestic consumers won't work and may… More

• Sharples kept in dark over 3-strikes moves
• 1500 public service jobs axed, and more to go

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WASHINGTON - Complaints of sudden acceleration in Toyotas repaired under recalls have nearly doubled in the past… More

• Motorsport: Townley plans on hold after injury
• Motorsport: I need to race smart, says Evans

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The economic events of the past two years have provided a reality check and left many New Zealanders feeling unprepared… More

• Brian Fallow: Static OCR holds a sting in its tale
• Power's wakeup call - the end to KiwiSaver dreams?

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A former Sydney brothel owner turned restaurateur is believed to have fled NZ owing thousands, including a court-ordered $15,000 for sexually harassing a staff member. More

• 'Hero' let go after blowing whistle
• Another casualty of the recession

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