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    Woman stuck on couch for three years

     24 May 2013

    A woman whose mother's leg was fused to a footstool after not leaving a couch for three years is having her mental fitness to stand trial assessed.

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    Ministry slams Maori care provider
    24 May: The Ministry of Health has released a damning report on a Maori care provider for intellectually disabled people.... more
    Mums and dads didn't buy shares: Greens
    24 May: Mighty River Power shares were mostly bought by wealthy people and the "mum and dad investor" claim is a myth, the Greens say.... more
    Brooklyn Beckham has been signed to a professional soccer club.
    24 May: The 14-year-old schoolboy looks set to follow in his father David Beckham's sporting footsteps after joining Queens Park Rangers' Under 14 academy side, according to the MailOnline.... more
    One injured in Auckland ferry collision
    24 May: One person has been taken to hospital after a water taxi and a ferry collided on Waitemata Harbour near Princes Wharf.... more
    Ryan Gosling used to shove movies down his pants.
    24 May: The 'Only God Forgives' actor was so obsessed with cinema as a child that he would hide copies of his favourite flicks in his trousers when his mother tried to punish his bad behaviour by taking them away.... more
    Tonga quake sparks false alerts
    24 May: A magnitude 7.4 quake which struck 285km off the Tongan coast sparked off some false alerts of earthquakes off the East Coast.... more
    Public backs West Coast mine: Smith
    24 May: Conservation Minister Nick Smith says the public knows the West Coast needs jobs after the Pike river tragedy and Solid Energy's meltdown.... more
    Barbara Walters' daughter was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on Sunday.
    24 May: Jacqueline Danforth - the legendary US talk show host's adopted daughter with her second husband Lee Gruber - was pulled over by police officers in Naples, Florida, and charged with a DUI, but was later released after paying a $1,000 bond, according to the Collier County Sheriff's Office.... more
    Cook expects test for bowlers
    24 May: England skipper Alastair Cook believes the Headingley pitch might prove to be far from the bowler's paradise of tradition in the Test against New Zealand.... more

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     Today's News

    Health & Safety:
    Ministry slams Maori care provider 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Brooklyn Beckham has been signed to a professional soccer club. 9:56

    Politics:
    Mums and dads didn't buy shares: Greens 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Ryan Gosling used to shove movies down his pants. 9:26

    Politics:
    Public backs West Coast mine: Smith 9:07

    Auckland:
    One injured in Auckland ferry collision 8:57

    Entertainment:
    Barbara Walters' daughter was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on Sunday. 8:56

    Law and Order:
    Woman stuck on couch for three years 8:47

    Entertainment:
    Olivia Newton-John has put her hurricane-proof mansion on the market for $6.2 million. 8:26

    Cricket:
    Cook expects test for bowlers 8:17


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