1Police and security guards are tonight manning the street in Christchurch where a man was shot dead by the police last night, causing controversy..

2There was tension and outbursts in court today when 25-year-old Darin Gardner was found guilty of murdering 2 people in a hit and run.

3South Waikato police are fairly certain a body found in a crashed Ford Cortina is that of a man who went missing in 1985.

4A helicopter crew from the RNZAF saved the life of a baby girl in East Timor on Tuesday night.

5Business News.

6Doctors' fees for the over 65s haven't fallen as much as expected, despite increased Government subsidies.

7New Zealand has joined international condemnation of the violent crackdown on peaceful protests in Myanmar.

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9Police and security guards are tonight manning the street in Christchurch where a man was shot dead by the police last night, causing controversy. The Police Association is standing by the officer involved in the fatal shooting.

10Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including Labour List MP Shane Jones telling Maori students not to forget the sacrifices of the past.

11The climbing companion of the man involved in Tuesday night's dramatic rescue says he still can't believe what happened.

12In California prosecutors are pledging to put famous rock producer Phil Spector on trial for murder for a second time.

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14There was tension and outbursts in court today when 25-year-old Darin Gardner was found guilty of murdering 2 people in a hit and run.

15A post mortem on the body of a man shot by Police in Christchurch has revealed he took a fatal bullet to the chest and another to the leg.

16Doctors' fees for the over 65s haven't fallen as much as expected, despite increased Government subsidies.

17More support and clear policies is what's needed to help protect and support teachers against difficult and violent students, according to the PPTA.

18Business News.

19The Law Society's told Parliament the controversial Electoral Finance Bill is fatally flawed and should be withdrawn.

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21Amnesty International Australia says public action is vital to help protect protestors in Myanmar.

22The US Defence Secretary, Robert Gates, has ordered a review of the role of private security firms in Iraq after the private security firm Blackwater was expelled from Iraq.

23It's being called a new frontier in online government - an opportunity for people to write their own laws in a Police "Wiki".

24Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News.

25Rural parts of Somalia are struggling to cope with the arrival of hundreds of thousands of displaced people from Mogadishu.

26Cambodia has invited international law enforcement agencies to help protect its ancient temples.

27A west Australian township has emerged as producing possibly the worst rate of child abuse in the nation.

28Such is the drought on parts of Australia that the Government is willing to pay the most affected farmers just to walk away.