21 May 2013
Australian laws passed last year which try to stamp out incentives encouraging truck drivers to work unsafely are needed in New Zealand, a union says.
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21 May: Fears that Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke may exercise caution when talking about the US recovery drives the NZ dollar higher against the greenback.... more
21 May: The Transport Accident Investigation Commission says it could be up to two years before an investigation into Monday's derailment is complete.
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20 May: One of the two men accused of torching Auckland man Shalvin Prasad was with him when he withdrew $30,000 from a bank account, police documents show.... more
20 May: Sam Bracanov, 77, will have to pay a $200 fine after being found guilty of planning to throw horse manure on Prince Charles and his wife Camilla.... more
17 May: Two Christchurch men have now been charged with murder following the death of Terence Smith, who died after allegedly being doused in petrol and set alight... more
17 May: Electricity and gas input prices for producers jumped 15.1 per cent in the first quarter, with lower hydro lake levels lifting generation prices.
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