Tourist's family arrive
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 08:00:00 2008
The family of murdered South Korean backpacker Jae Hyeon Kim were yesterday to visit the West Coast site where his body was recovered. Tasman police district crime manager John Winter said Mr Kim's mother and brother arrived in...

John Key's anger as Nats find $1b ACC shortfall
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:20 2008
The outgoing Labour Government left behind a $1 billion hole in the ACC budget which has to be filled, Prime Minister John Key said yesterday. Briefings from ACC officials said the corporation was seeking $297 million more for...

Toxic P-lab home may be demolished
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:00 2008
A Housing New Zealand property tied up in the arrests of 10 gang members and associates yesterday was allegedly home to two P labs and is so badly contaminated it is likely to be demolished. Police arrested three patched Mongrel...

Swimming ability of youth 'at crisis point'
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:00 2008
Unless more New Zealand children learn to swim, drowning numbers will soar, Water Safety New Zealand (WSNZ) says. The organisation yesterday released research from Nielsen that indicated the swimming ability of the country's youth...