Tourist's family arrive
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 08:00:00 2008
The family of murdered South Korean backpacker Jae Hyeon Kim were yesterday to visit the West Coast site where his body was recovered. Tasman police district crime manager John Winter said Mr Kim's mother and brother arrived in...

One dead in Northland crash (NZPA)
Yahoo Xtra
Wed Dec 3 07:16:15 2008
Police say the victim of a fatal crash north of Whangarei last night was a 28-year-old man.

Toxic P-lab home may be demolished
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:00 2008
A Housing New Zealand property tied up in the arrests of 10 gang members and associates yesterday was allegedly home to two P labs and is so badly contaminated it is likely to be demolished. Police arrested three patched Mongrel...

Health, food fears for stranded climbers
New Zealand Herald
Wed Dec 3 05:00:00 2008
Two Japanese climbers stranded on Mt Cook should be able to cope if they can stay dry and sheltered, but the state of their health and supplies are the unknown factors, say police. The pair were due back at the Mt Cook Village...