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Rod Oram says the way communities treat their elderly is a good measure of the health of that society (file pic)

Health costs to spike if elderly care neglected   

UPDATED 1:00PM New Zealand communities must increase care and support to their elderly or face extravagant healthcare costs, warns a commentator.... +more



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Stolen greenstone mere recovered video  

A priceless Maori artefact discovered missing last week from Pari...
3News - Devastation caused by the earthquake-generated tsunami last year in Samoa (Reuters)

$3.5m for Pacific tsunami preparation   

The Government will spend $3.5 million on improving tsunami prepa...
3News - Wayne Mapp

Request for spy drones by troops denied   

A request from New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan to have spy dr...
3News - An Armourguard van was robbed by armed offenders outside the ASB bank, Westgate, West Auckland (NZPA)

Police seek help to find second getaway car   

A black car may hold the key to an armed robbery in west Auckland...

Crime

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3News - The girl has been referred to the youth aid section

Attempted rape never happened

An alleged home invasion and attempted rape of a Kawerau teenager last month never happened, police say.

Health

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3News - Rod Oram says the way communities treat their elderly is a good measure of the health of that society (file pic)

Health costs to spike if elderly care neglected

New Zealand communities must increase care and support to their elderly or face extravagant healthcare costs, warns a commentator.

Education

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3News - Steven Joyce (NZPA)

Polytechs struggling with funding changes

Labour has criticised the Government over a drop in student funding at a couple of South Island polytechnics.

Defence

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3News - Governer-General Anand Satyanand

Merchant Navy honoured video

New Zealand's Merchant Navy has been honoured at a ceremony at Wellington's National War Memorial.


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