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David Farrar: Week #1 Question Time verdict

9 Feb 2012

After an effective four month gap, Parliament resumed this week. There was a short session in December 2011, but that was primarily to swear MPs in, elect a Speaker, and have the speech from the throne.This week has been the first...

TV Roundup: 'House' to End After 8 Seasons

9 Feb 2012

(L-R)Actors Peter Jacobson. Omar Epps, Hugh Laurie, Jesse Spencer, Olivia Wilde and Lisa Edelstein pose for a Favorite TV Drama portrait during the People's Choice Awards 2010 held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on January 6, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images) more pics » 'House' (Fox) After eight seasons of crankiness and rare medical maladies, Dr. House will hang up his stethoscope ...

GAB airs its side on Maquinto tragedy

9 Feb 2012

It's been a week now since boxer Karlo Maquinto tragically died, six days after lapsing into a coma following his eight-round bout with Mark Joseph Costa at the Recom Dome in Caloocan City. The fight ended in a majority draw, … Continue reading →