A new online tool launched by the New Zealand Police Department allows its citizens to help write legislation. The first law that Kiwis will be permitted to craft is the nation's new police act, which was first enacted in 1958. The wiki site is similar to a whiteboard which is open to anyone who want to post their views, Superintendent Hamish McCardle, office in charge of the review, told the BBC. "Launching a wiki version of a statute is a novel move, but one we hope will yield a range of views from people interested in having a direct say on the shape of a new Policing Act," McCardle said.

After learning that they could not name their child 4Real, a New Zealand couple - angry with national regulations regarding newborn's names, is now planning to call their newborn son 'Superman. ' Pat and Sheena Wheaton garnered media attention after their son was born because they could not name him 4Real.

People in Gloucestershire, England are being warned not to fight over water supplies in a county where about 130,000 homes are still without water after severe flooding. Authorities there warned that anyone caught fighting over emergency supplies or damaging water equipment would be put in jail.

A British gearhead who suffered a stroke while restoring a classic Lotus Esprit was shocked to find that his friends had completed the restoration for him in just five weeks. Simon Pritchard, 36, was restoring the 25-year-old supercar when he suffered a stroke, the BBC reports. Pritchard suffers from Reiter's Syndrome, a form of arthritis that affects the entire body, and has had several small strokes.

In a bid to sell its product successfully and know the reviews of consumers, a major condom brand is offering a unique job of a "condom- tester. " The Australian unit of condom-maker Durex is on the look out for 200 men and women to test its range of its condoms and other sex products. To apply for the job, applicants have been asked to explain why the company should hire them for it.