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This NZ law aims to give people with criminal convictions a 'clean slate'. It's not working
The clean slate reform was introduced as the Criminal Records Act in 2004. People who were previously convicted of minor offences can now have their criminal records automatically concealed if they ...
Ian McGeechan tells Andy Farrell the one policy he must enforce when picking Lions squad
Lion king Ian McGeechan has advised Andy Farrell to pick on personality as much as talent when he names his Lions tour squad ...
Lead singer of Voom, Buzz Moller, talks to John Cowan about the 20 year gap between albums and his idea of success
Buzz Moller is a New Zealand musician and actor, originally from Upper Hutt. He went to Upper Hutt High School, Rathkeale ...
Saved from extinction, the Iberian lynx now faces an uncertain future in Spain
The Iberian lynx was saved by a breeding programme and a ‘hearts and minds’ campaign in rural Spain. But the feline again ...
Small business says Labor’s card surcharge ban will be inflationary
Hotel and cafe lobby groups will meet the RBA’s head of payments to raise concerns about plans for the surcharge ban this ...
Nigel Farage swipes the Tories 'will never recover' following their local elections wipeout
The Tories lost more than 600 councillors and all 15 of the councils they controlled going into Thursday's contest - among ...