Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Municipal workers in South Africa threaten strike


Ira Bailey and John Key. Photo / NZ Herald Quickread

Updated 13 min ago

Breach finder criticised

The Prime Minister has taken a swipe at the person who was first to discover a major security flaw in Work and Income's self-service kiosks. ?

Key on Winz privacy breach

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Winz breach: Key calls for full review

Flight had illegal cargo

The oxygen-generating canisters can become a life-threatening fire risk, but Air NZ's chief pilot, Captain Dave Morgan, says the airline was not told about the danger. Photo / Brett Phibbs, File Quickread

A report says an illegal error by the Air Force seriously endangered the lives of all on board an Air New Zealand international flight.

Air force's failures 'put civilian lives at great risk'

Safety issues repeatedly ignored: report

Updated 1 hour ago

Milford boulders set for blasts

This large slip blocked the road to Milford Sound in Fiordland. Photo / Supplied Quickread

Engineers will today pack explosives into huge boulders that have closed Milford Rd in Fiordland, as residents face their fifth day cut off.

Drugs items in house with kids

In a garage, police recovered a 20-litre container that had an organic solvent and hydrochloric acid in it. Photo / File Quickread

Items used to manufacture methamphetamine were found inside a rubbish bin kept in a wardrobe in a home where two children were living, a court has been told.

More spring gales on the way

Hold on to your brolly - there's more rough weather on the way. File photo / Richard Robinson Quickread

Another round of stormy spring weather is moving in tomorrow and Thursday, bringing heavy rain and gales to parts of the country.

Protesters fight for Thai restaurant villa

About a dozen people waved placards outside the villa in Herne Bay. Photo / Bernard Orsman Quickread

Heritage advocates and local residents waved placards outside a villa occupied by the Erawan Thai restaurant in Jervois Rd, Herne Bay this morning.

Cancer blow for top NZ cricket star

Martin Crowe with his wife, former Miss Universe, Lorraine Downes. Photo / Norrie Montgomery Quickread

Former New Zealand cricket captain Martin Crowe was diagnosed with lymphoma at the end of last week.

Updated 23 min ago

New drugs tied to deadly outbreak

The meningitis-causing fungus Exserohilum rostratum at the mycotic lab at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Photo / AP Quickread

Two new drugs have been linked to a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak in the US, which has killed 15 people and infected 205.

Updated 17 min ago

Pizza Hut rethinks debate stunt

Sausage or pepperoni? Pizza Hut has asked eaters to pose the question. Photo / AP Quickread

Pizza Hut is rethinking its contest daring people to ask "Sausage or pepperoni?" at tomorrow's US presidential debate.

Source: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10840810&ref=rss

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