NZ trumps Oz; $9m for a hedge; Bomb parts discovered

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Click here to check your local weather Thursday 18 Apr, 2013 top stories Boston bomb parts found by accident ROLLING COVERAGE: A suspected component of one of the Boston bombs was found by accident on the roof of a city hotel. $9 million of your money on a 1km hedge IN A case of government spending gone mad, an Australian council is building what may be the world's most expensive hedge. Unfortunately, this isn't the stupidest spending ever. New Zealand legalises gay marriage NZ votes to make gay marriage legal, with predictions that thousands of Aussie couples will cross the Tasman to wed. Vote Girl dies playing indoor soccer A 17-YEAR-OLD girl has died from injuries sustained during an indoor soccer game at a school. breaking news International markets roundup Base metals finish down in London trading $A hits five-week low after US stocks fall Gold prices finish lower Oil prices finish lower eBay first quarter profit up 19% Advertisement more from news.com.au Sorry, girls: Adam's got an Eve A FORMER England captain sounds an Ashes warning and there's bad news for the girls, Adam Scott is officially off the market. Get your Sports Fix. more sport Tracy Morgan to host Billboard Awards HOT on the heels of an offensive Melbourne show, comedian Tracy Morgan will host the Billboard Music Awards. more entertainment Doctors can save Jehovah's Witness TEEN boy vows to "rip out" a blood transfusion needle despite a judge ordering the lifesaving treatment against the boy's religious beliefs. more lifestyle Dollar lower after US stocks fall THE Australian dollar hit a five-week low after Wall Street was dragged down by falls in the share price of US banking stocks and Apple. more business $10 airfares crash Tiger Airways site THE budget airline launched its "$10 fare frenzy" today in one of the biggest sales in its history, and it wasn't long before the website crashed. more travel Update rooms on a budget HERE are some budget-friendly solutions that will create the "wow factor'' when selling your home. more realestate Tax adviser denies Hoges rip-off THE alleged mastermind of Australia's biggest tax evasion scheme insists he has not ripped off Crocodile Dundee actor Paul Hogan. more money Google mail, apps are down GOOGLE email and application services are unavailable to some users and the company is investigating the cause. more technology Advertisement connect Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Visit our website View our mobile site GO TO: NATIONAL SPORT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS TRAVEL REALESTATE MONEY LIFESTYLE TECH Do not reply to this email, as this email address is not monitored. To unsubscribe from the news.com.au newsletter click here.