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Early Alzheimer's signs detected
A new analysis may help detect the earliest signs of cell damage caused by Alzheimer's disease.

Rare Titanic life vest auctioned
A lifejacket from the Titanic is sold for more than 40,000 at an auction of items connected to the disaster.

EU-US airline data talks collapse
Talks on sharing airline passenger data between the US and EU states have broken down, the EU says.

Deal of the day: Sony HandyCam for $500
Blog: Here's a great shipped price on this highly rated Sony camcorder, a solid, midlevel, hard-drive-based option....

Greenpeace won't extradite activist

Church doors open for fur and feathers

Two motorcyclists flown to hospital after serious crashes

Man dies in freak banister slide accident

Leafy Victoria Park 'ideal' for stadium
Victoria Park is now a live contender to house a world-class stadium with leading Auckland architect Michael O'Sullivan touting the site as the ideal inner-city venue.O'Sullivan, a partner in the firm Bull/O'Sullivan Architecture,...

Young drivers caught in review headlights

Tuhoe tribe blocks forestry road in sale protest

Workers still feeling the pinch after lockout

Millions of dollars of drug lords' loot confiscated

Brash's smoking comments fire up Maori Party

Natural disaster due: expert

Jail guard hostages stake claim to inmate's payout

$48,000 for study into fake orgasm

Higher pay would sink iwi interests

Tagging trial should keep remand prisoners out of jail

NZ's worst crims to be witnesses in trial

I didn't kill twins, asserts father
Chris Kahui says he didn't kill his twin babies, but he thinks police believe he did.The father of murdered twins Cru and Chris Kahui also told the Sunday Star-Times he has separated from the twins' mother Macsyna King due to...

Barclays to double number of branches in Portugal (AFP)

AFP - British banking group Barclays plans to more than double the number of its branches in Portugal to 174 from the current 86 by September 2007, the president of the bank's Portuguese division said.

Family await tests on church body
The family of Angelika Kluk are still waiting for identification of a body found in the church where she was staying.

Serbia claims Kosovo sovereignty
Serbia's parliament approves a new constitution claiming sovereignty over the UN-run province of Kosovo.

Brazil mourns air crash victims
President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva of Brazil declares three days of national mourning after a plane crash is the Amazon rainforest.

Woman dead after car crashes off motorway into house

Top Gear's Hammond leaves Leeds hospital

Board sailing: Ashley wins silver as Kendall just misses out
New Zealand's Tom Ashley has claimed silver at the RS:X world board sailing championships in Lake Garda, Italy, but Barbara Kendall narrowly missed out on a medal.Auckland's Ashley finished the regatta on equal points with Casper...

Burgled couple told police too busy to come

Shopping centres used as babysitters

False nails are the cat's pyjamas

Fewer IVF twins being born in NZ

Jet boat escape seals deal

Brethren 'preparing for Rapture'

Film festival with a difference

Hawke's Bay finish season with win

Southland can thank Taranaki

Canterbury winners on the scoreboard at least

Brave Swans fall one short

Poor crowds add fuel to Aussie fire over Knights

Cambo looks to end European tour on high

Presidential race in Zambia tightening (AP)

AP - The president's bid to win another term was boosted Saturday as he surged in rural areas, tightening an election pitting his economic reforms against his rival's promises of an equitable distribution of wealth.