TVNZ News at 8
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1The Crown is considering suing the three activists who damaged the Waihopai spybase for over a million dollars.
Speakers
- Guyon Espiner (TVNZ Political Editor - live from Parliament)
- Peter Murnane (Protestor)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2The Government has announced changes to the legal aid system.
Speakers
- Simon Power (Justice Minister)
- Dame Margaret Bazely (Legal Aid Review Chairperson)
- John Marshall QC (President, NZ Law Society)
- Chris Wilkinson-Smith (Defence Lawyer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Speaker of the House is looking at whether the taxpayer funding of MPs' lawsuits should be opened up to scrutiny.
Speakers
- Nick Smith (National MP)
- David Carter (National MP)
- Russel Norman (Green Party Co-Leader)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Other news.
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5The Board of a Maori Health Clinic on the Kapiti Coast are under investigation after claims of financial mismanagement.
Speakers
- Richard Orzecki (Te Runanga o Te Ati Awa ki Whakarongotai)
- Daniel Mullen (Runanga Deputy Chairman)
- Anni Parata (Ngati Awa / Te Ati Awa te Waikanae)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6The US President has announced no more nuclear arms will be built, in a dramatic change in US defence policy.
Speakers
- Hillary Clinton (US Secretary of State)
- Barack Obama (US President)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Other news.
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8The British election campaign is now officially underway. The general election will be held on May 6.
Speakers
- Gordon Brown (British Labour Party Leader)
- David Cameron (British Conservative Leader)
- Nick Clegg (Liberal Democrat Leader)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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9Other news.
Primary Title
- TVNZ News at 8
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 7 April 2010
Start Time
- 20 : 00
Finish Time
- 21 : 00
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- TVNZ 7
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- News
Speakers
- Anni Parata (Ngati Awa / Te Ati Awa te Waikanae)
- Barack Obama (US President)
- Chris Wilkinson-Smith (Defence Lawyer)
- Dame Margaret Bazely (Legal Aid Review Chairperson)
- Daniel Mullen (Runanga Deputy Chairman)
- David Cameron (British Conservative Leader)
- David Carter (National MP)
- Gordon Brown (British Labour Party Leader)
- Guyon Espiner (TVNZ Political Editor - live from Parliament)
- Hillary Clinton (US Secretary of State)
- John Marshall QC (President, NZ Law Society)
- Nick Clegg (Liberal Democrat Leader)
- Nick Smith (National MP)
- Peter Murnane (Protestor)
- Richard Orzecki (Te Runanga o Te Ati Awa ki Whakarongotai)
- Russel Norman (Green Party Co-Leader)
- Simon Power (Justice Minister)