By Maggie Tait of NZPA

A bill aimed at stripping all prison inmates of the right to vote has been drafted to do the opposite and under it criminals like William Bell, Graeme Burton and Clayton Weatherston would be able to go to the polls, legal expert Andrew Geddis says.

Auckland, June 14 NZPA - The Police Association is calling on the Government to licence powerful airguns following the murder conviction last week of a man who killed an undercover policeman.

Wellington, Feb 9 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key outlined his Government's programme for this year in Parliament today.

Key points included:

Tax: