CCNet – 21 November 2011 The Climate Policy Network Prince Philip: Wind Farms Are ‘Absolutely Useless And A Disgrace’ The Duke of Edinburgh has made a fierce attack on wind farms, describing them as “absolutely […]
National will continue to support early childhood education, lift achievement in schools, build a skilled workforce, and get better value for tertiary students and taxpayers, says Prime Minister and National Party Leader John Key. “We […]
Phil Goff and Labour have made a major tactical blunder in the last week of the campaign by attacking National with an obvious porkie that voters already know to be untrue, says National Party Associate […]
National’s plan to build a brighter future for New Zealand families features in information going to households this weekend. “Families work hard to balance their budgets and provide for their futures,” says National’s Campaign Chair […]
A National-led Government would see New Zealand continue to pursue an independent and respected foreign policy, contributing to global and regional stability and creating successful trading arrangements. Foreign Affairs spokesman Murray McCully released the National […]
18 November 2011 Hi folks – I’m standing as an Independent Candidate in the 2011 NZ General Election, in the pivotal seat of Epsom, ‘blowing the whistle until my eyeballs bleed’ (as it were). But […]
Labour would wind back the clock on the gains that have been made in law and order, National’s Law and Order Spokeswoman Judith Collins says. Labour’s justice spokesman, Charles Chauvel, said that Labour would eliminate […]
“Labour’s latest attempt to smear the Government’s economic record is short on facts, long on revisionist history, and promises absolutely nothing,” says National Party Campaign Chair Steven Joyce. “Labour constantly pretends they didn’t drive New […]
National is today announcing measures to get tough on those who abuse and exploit the welfare system. “We’ll sanction beneficiaries if their recreational drug use gets in the way of a job, we’ll cancel benefits […]
The Herald on Sunday has many questions to answer about the illegal taping of the conversation between National Leader and Prime Minister John Key and Act candidate John Banks on Friday, says National Party campaign […]
Prime Minister and National Party Leader John Key today met with the Chorus management and technicians who are about to start the roll-out of ultra-fast broadband (UFB) to Napier and Hastings. Under National’s UFB initiative, […]
Labour leader Phil Goff is suggesting contributions to the compulsory Kiwisaver scheme will be government-guaranteed. At the moment, contributions to Kiwisaver are entirely at the investor’s risk, and people could lose their entire life savings […]
THE POWER OF 1ST WINSTON PETERS PITCHES FOR A JIMINY CRICKET ROLE IN THE NEXT PARLIAMENT QUESTIONS BY IAN WISHART ANSWERS BY WINSTON PETERS From the June 2011 issue Q: How are the preparations for […]
More farmers are purchasing helmets and wearing them on their farms in response to the Government’s quad bike safety campaign, says Minister of Labour Kate Wilkinson. “The Department of Labour’s first monitoring results for the […]
National will keep increasing the number of elective operations, reduce waiting times and deliver faster, more convenient healthcare for all New Zealanders, Prime Minister and National Party Leader John Key announced today. “National has increased […]
New Zealand Post has caused a stir this week amongst its business customers with a letter advising it will no longer be accepting cheques in the mail as payment for its accounts. With email already […]
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia, Nov. 4 (UPI) — Russian police said they arrested a 45-year-old man who allegedly had the mummified remains of 27 women in his apartment. The government newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported the man […]
PLEASANTVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 7 (UPI) — A book advocating corporal punishment for children is not to blame for parents’ extreme abuse, the book’s author said following the death of an abused girl. If you find […]
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MARINA, Calif., Nov. 6 (UPI) — A body of a fifth victim was found Sunday in the debris of a fire that swept through a home for disabled adults in Marina, Calif., authorities said. A […]
BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 6 (UPI) — Authorities in Bellevue, Wash., searched Sunday for a 2-year-old boy whose mother says she left him in her car after it ran out of gas. Carla Iafrate of the […]
JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash., Nov. 5 (UPI) — A U.S. Army staff sergeant admitted Friday he took body parts from slain Afghans as trophies, but he denied he deliberately killed civilians. Calvin Gibbs testified at […]
BRIDGEWATER, England, Nov. 5 (UPI) — A massive, fiery pileup on an English highway left at least seven people dead and 51 injured, police said Saturday. The BBC reported the cause of the Friday night […]
MOSCOW, Nov. 2 (UPI) — A Russian lawmaker wants judges to be allowed to impose surgical castration of pedophiles if chemical castration is deemed insufficient to prevent sex offenses. RIA Novosti reported Anton Belyakov, a […]
HEBRON, Ill., Nov. 2 (UPI) — Officials say an Illinois pilot was in stable condition Wednesday after he landed a plane while suffering a heart attack. Steven Nusbaum, 65, was flying an experimental aircraft Tuesday […]
LIVINGSTON, Scotland, Nov. 2 (UPI) — A Scottish woman who took her driving exam while in labor said she passed the test and drove herself to the hospital to give birth. Emma French, 20, of […]
TAURANGA, New Zealand, Nov. 1 (UPI) — New charges were brought against the captain and navigational officer of a wrecked ship that spilled oil along the coast of New Zealand, officials said Tuesday. The Rena’s […]
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 30 (UPI) — A teenage girl working at a horror-themed amusement park in Jefferson County, Mo., was critically injured when she got hung up in a noose, authorities said. An employee at […]
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 31 (UPI) — The baby bringing the world population to 7 billion enters a world of contradiction, with luxury and extreme poverty, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said. Seven billion will clearly be […]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 (UPI) — A deadly storm dropped heavy snow on the mid-Atlantic and New England Saturday and left more than 2 million households without power, officials said. CNN reported at least three people […]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) — Neither rain nor snow nor gloom of night prevented trick-or-treaters from descending on the White House Saturday where President Obama gave out candy. Despite the inclement weather in the nation’s […]
VINELAND, N.J., Oct. 26 (UPI) — Police investigating the discovery of mutilated animals at a New Jersey cemetery say they suspect they might be ritualistic animal sacrifices. Police in Vineland said a cemetery caretaker told […]
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 26 (UPI) — The FBI is investigating alleged violence by members of a breakaway Amish community in Ohio directed at other Amish, a spokeswoman said Wednesday. Jefferson County Sheriff Fred Abdalla told […]
PHOENIX, Oct. 25 (UPI) — The mother of a missing Arizona girl visited the state Capitol to bring awareness to what she says is a lack of a national search and skewed media reports. Jerice […]
The Government is to make a series of changes to bail laws to improve public safety. The changes build on work the Government achieved in its first 100 days in office to reverse Labour’s 2007 […]
Hanoi (dpa) – Vietnamese customs agents seized more than 1,000 kilograms of elephant tusks en route to China, officials said Monday. Agents caught a Chinese man smuggling more than 220 tusks Saturday in a boat […]
Hong Kong (dpa) – A Hong Kong veteran who threatened to give his ex-girlfriend a lethal injection with a syringe used to put down animals was Monday jailed for two years. Tsoi Sheung-ki, 37, kept […]
UPI NewsTrack WASHINGTON PARK, Ill., Oct. 20 (UPI) — A witness in the prosecution of a man accused of killing the mayor of Washington Park, Ill., collapsed on the stand after saying her life had […]
Wellington (dpa) – British Prime Minister David Cameron will make an official visit to New Zealand next week before going to Perth, Australia, for a Commonwealth summit meeting, his host counterpart John Key announced Friday. […]
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