A regional emergency response to yesterday's tsunami has swung into place as the death toll rises to 140, with many missing.
By Rich Bowden Img: Maori flag New Zealand’s Maori Affairs minister Pita Sharples has told Radio New Zealand that his Government will ratify the non-binding United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples within weeks, reversing the previous Labour party’s policy. Previously one of only four countries – along with Australia, Canada and...