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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Mark Mitchell is urging Police recruits who graduated without a swim test - to get back to the pool

    Mark Mitchell is urging Police recruits who graduated without a swim test - to get back to the pool


    149 officers didn't undertake a swimming assessment - because of an outbreak of a gastro bug linked to Wellington pools.

    The Police Minister has expressed concern -- saying water competency's an important part of police training.

    Police are auditing recent applicants, after recent revelations some who'd failed the entry fitness test were still allowed into the Police College.

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     Today's News

    Soccer:
    Dejected Auckland FC coach Steve Corica has slammed the decision to rule out a goal that would have levelled their A-League football semi-final 8:16

    Rugby:
    Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby playoff hopes have taken a tumble after a 85-7 trouncing at the hands of leaders the Chiefs in Hamilton 8:06

    Rugby:
    The Chiefs have moved back to the top of the Super Rugby table with a 85-7 humiliation of Moana Pasifika in Hamilton 7:56

    Law and Order:
    Palestinian men detained during Gaza war say Israeli forces tortured them 7:56

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC's dream debut season in football's men's A-League has come up one game short of the Grand Final 7:46

    Rugby:
    Teenage swimmer Milana Tapper has gone under the qualification time for the World Championships after a battle with Olympian Erika Fairweather at the New Zealand Champs in Auckland 7:36

    International:
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    Cricket:
    England have romped to victory by an innings and 45 runs on day three of their one-off cricket test against Zimbabwe in Nottingham 7:26

    Politics:
    The government is being urged to join global efforts in the fight against prostate cancer 7:16

    Tennis:
    Novak Djokovic has broken his form slump ahead of the French Tennis Open 7:06


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