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NZ 'Fawlty' motel boss bans town22nd Apr 2009

A New Zealand motel - run by a manager nicknamed Basil Fawlty - sparks a furore by banning an entire town.

London's teenage victims of violence12th Dec 2007

BBC News looks back on the 26 teenagers who were killed in London this year.

NZ police hold 17 in terror raids15th Oct 2007

New Zealand police use anti-terror laws to arrest 17 people, including a prominent Maori rights campaigner.

Prague's bridge to the world9th Jul 2007

From symbol of mediaeval majesty to magnet for mass tourism, Prague's Charles Bridge has a special place in Czech hearts.

Boy quizzed over serious attack31st May 2007

A teenager is still being questioned over an attack on a 17-year-old girl who suffered stab wounds.

Boy, 17, held over serious attack31st May 2007

A teenager is arrested over an attack on a 17-year-old girl who suffered serious head injuries and stab wounds.

N Zealand expels '9/11 associate'10th Jun 2006

A pilot accused of having links with one of the 9/11 hijackers has been deported from New Zealand.

Battle lines drawn against pylons5th Apr 2006

Fraser McRae wrote to the BBC News website about concerns that plans for new electricity pylons would desecrate an ancient battle ground.

How free are you to travel?16th Feb 2006

Passport scandals are making headlines across Africa. What lengths would you go to, to get a new life?

From the editor's desktop: Your response26th Aug 2005

Your response to the editor's column. This week he answers criticism of a disturbing image published on the site and faces up to the most off-the-wall email to date.