1Trevor Mallard has been appointed as a Minister coordinating race relations issues in a minor Cabinet reshuffle. He will be in charge of the Treaty of Waitangi relationship and a review of policies to ensure government spending is based on need, not ethnicity.

2Opposition attacks Trevor Mallard and the Government on his school closure backdown and race relations.

3Anti school closures protesters from schools still scheduled to close converge on Parliament.

4Prime Minister concedes there are conflicting accounts of how a legally privileged document in the deported Sri Lankan girl case ended up in her electorate office.

5Business News.

6Funeral held for the 17 year old Aboriginal child whose death sparked a riot in Redfern. Peaceful protest march held in Redfern.

7Civil Defence officials meet to decide whether to end the state of emergency in the Manawatu-Whanganui region.

8Discussion of the announcement of a Minister in charge of race relations and review of policies, and the appointment of Paul Swain as the new Minister of Immigration in a Cabinet reshuffle.

9Changes announced to the administration of organ donation but there will not be a national organ donation register.

10Nick Smith appears in court on contempt of court charges in relation to his dealings in a Family Court case. TV3 and RNZ are also charged in the case.

11Former Solomon Islands minister sentenced for 20 months on a variety of charges relating to the assault of a police officer.