Kevin Page writes: The spare room is being used as some sort of holding area before the said items are slowly introduced into the regular household without me noticing.

There's one piece of good news hidden away in our report on shocking behaviour towards the city's elderly, writes Kim Gillespie.

Hey, guess what Santa gave me for Christmas! A few million bucks, all in nice convenient packs of Hong Kong $500 notes.

Interesting to watch the repeat documentary of winners of New Zealand's Lotto over the years.