19 August 2008, 11:29 pm
Christchurch police have named a mother of three who disappeared from her home early on Tuesday in freezing weather, wearing only a nightdress.... read more
19 August 2008, 9:59 pm
Crystl Bustos hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the U.S. Olympic softball team beat Japan 4-1 in extra innings and will play for its fourth straight gold medal.... read more
19 August 2008, 4:57 pm
Last week I had an extremely stage-managed insight into the MoD's Grand Challenge at Copehill Down on Salisbury Plain. Copehill Down is a mocked-up German village built at the height of the Cold War for training British soldiers in street fighting. But it is currently playing host to a collec... read more
19 August 2008, 2:12 pm
Thousands of dollars invested in KiwiSaver by people who die before retirement age may be left sitting on ice because the legal costs of getting the money out could be more than is in the fund, says a superannuation expert.... read more
19 August 2008, 5:02 am
When the wet and cold weather arrives this fall, soccer players from the Niagara United Soccer Club won't have go through their usual hibernation routine. Instead of heading indoors from October until May, athletes in Niagara Falls will be able to practise and play outside for most of [...]... read more
19 August 2008, 3:54 am
The often repeated refrain "we don't want to be in another cold war" is nonsense - we are in one. And Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is a much more dangerous opponent than dozy old former head of state Leonid Brezhnev.... read more
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