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Estonian coin causes uproar
Estonia's introduction of the euro has caused controversy after it was claimed a map of the Baltic country on its one euro coin includes a chunk of neighbouring Russia.
Interpol seeks NZer in Spanish probe
Interpol is hunting a former Auckland man suspected of masterminding a $2m European property scam...
AA: Safer roads, cars will reduce toll
Roads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.
Couple welcome chance to adopt Russian tots
Auckland couple Jo Denvir and Daniel Nixon have been waiting three years for the adoption doors to Russia to reopen.
Fat Freddy's French fan makes epic trip
When Yannick Denis won tickets to see his favourite band play in Waihi tonight, there was one minor hitch.
Trade Me clients hit by scam
Trade Me customers are the victims of the latest online scam by fraudsters operating out of Russia.
Neo-Nazi jailed for Auschwitz sign theft
A Swedish neo-Nazi has been jailed for the theft of the infamous 'Arbeit Macht Frei' sign from the Auschwitz Nazi death camp.
Strong dollar a boon for tourists heading to Europe
The New Zealand dollar is trading at its highest level against the pound in three decades.
Star makeup artist going Gaga for NZ
A New Zealand makeup artist has risen to the top of her field, painting the skins of the world's most famous people, but this year she is homesick.
NZ company contributes to strawberry research
Scientists from 38 organisations in ten countries collaborated to publish the complete DNA sequence of the woodland strawberry.