August 2008

NZ Herald August 31, 2008 A controversal anti-cancer vaccine to be given to 300,000 teenage girls starts this week amid […]

New York Times Blog August 29, 2008 Merck’s teen girl vaccine Gardasil has been under fire of late, with everyone

Sunday Star Times 28 August 2008 Lobby group the Sensible Sentencing Trust is planning to defy the Electoral Finance Act

NZ Herald August 27, 2008 Sir Brian, who coached the All Blacks to their 1987 Rugby World Cup victory, urged

NZ Herald August 27, 2008 The Christchurch-based Father and Child Trust has obtained charity funding to include a 54-page magazine

Wall Street Journal  AUGUST 27, 2008 Quiz for the day: How much time each day, on average, does a 6-

Herald Sun August 26, 2008 MORE than two-thirds of working mums in would rather be at home with their children.

Sydney Morning Herald August 26, 2008 AUSTRALIA\’S cervical cancer rate could start to rise again if a new generation of

UK Telegraph 26 Aug 2008 The initiative has been backed by the Government after research showed that the use of

BBC News 25 August 08 First-time mothers-to-be will accept greater risks than clinicians for a natural birth, research suggests. A

The Guardian (UK) August 22 2008 Members of the average British household spend 34 minutes a day shouting at each

The Dominion Post 21 August 2008 Flavoured  condoms will be subsidised by taxpayers to encourage safe sex and reduce the

New York Times 21 August 2008 Two vaccines against cervical cancer are being widely used without sufficient evidence about whether

NZ Herald August 20, 2008 …Judge Mathers said it was not offensive per se for women to be topless and

The Dominion Post 20 August 2008 Police are flouting privacy laws to save the lives of domestic violence victims. Officers

New York Times 20 Aug 2008 In two years, cervical cancer has gone from obscure killer confined mostly to poor

HeraldSun.com.au August 18, 2008 MORE than 40,000 schoolgirls offered free Gardasil vaccinations at school opted out, figures show, as some parents

NZ Herald August 15, 2008 A court injunction preventing pornographer Steve Crow from holding the Boobs on Bikes parade could

NZ Herald August 14, 2008 A groundbreaking study has found that more than one in every six women who have

NZ Herald August 14, 2008 An Auckland City councillor is seeking a court injunction to stop the Boobs on Bikes

The Press 13 August 2008 Social Development Minister Ruth Dyson says the Government has no plans to recognise multi-partner relationships,

Central Leader 13 August 2008 Women opposing a topless motorbike parade say they’ll form a human chain across Queen St

NZ Herald August 12, 2008 Conservative groups are warning the National Party to be \”flexible\” about making sole parents go

NZ Herald August 11, 2008 The Kiwi Party held its inaugural national conference on Saturday and outlined core policies it

The Press 11 August 2008 Bylaws controlling brothels may be dropped by the Christchurch City Council. The controversial bylaws controlling

Reuters / Yahoo News Aug 11 2008 Children who deal with divorce, abuse or certain other hardships may be more