1Dairy giant Fonterra says someone sabotaged the milk which has killed at least two babies in China and made 400 more sick.
2Rail Buy Back Documents The extent of the bitterness of those negotiatons are revealed in documents released today.
3America's fourth largest investment bank - Lehman Brothers - has just filed for bankruptcy.
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5Fairfax Media's lawyers are defending the company's decision to publish extracts from police surveillance information.
6Hurricane Ike Damage In south-eastern Texas the rush is on to find those people who might be trapped in their homes.
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8The Government is taking a fresh look at measures against gangs in the light of a South Australian law.
9It may come as something of a surprise to some but political parties in New Zealand mostly keep their promises.
10A prominent Hawke's Bay based wine company Craggy Range has been implicated in an alleged illegal worker scam.
11Waatea News. Health expert says that extra funding needed to overcome sleep disorders in Maori.
12Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe is welcoming fellow African leaders to Harare for a crucial ceremony later today.
13Russian Plane Crash. The Aeroflot plane, a Boeing 737, crashed on an internal flight as it was coming in to land.
14Much of Kapiti's coastline could be opened up for nude swimming and sunbathing if a proposed new bylaw comes into force.
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16Fonterra Infant Formula Scandal (Part 2) Two babies are dead and hundreds of others across China have kidney stones after drinking formula.
17Some of the biggest names in sailing's America's Cup could be racing in Auckland next summer.
18America's fourth largest investment bank - Lehman Brothers - has just filed for bankruptcy.
19The Electricity Commission has called a special meeting to discuss the proposed upgrade to the Cook Strait power cable.
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21Boliva Politics A crisis centres on the President's decision to hold a referendum on a new constitution in December.
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23Omagh Bombing TV Programme A BBC Panorama programme has uncovered evidence that phone conversations between the bombers were intercepted.
24The United Nations in Sri Lanka says it has suspended its withdrawal from rebel held territory in the north.
25There's evidence that groups in Iran are sending weapons across the border into Afghanistan.
26The Packaging Council says recycling is now a viable business, not just an environmentally friendly initiative.
27The President of East Timor Jose Ramos Horta has accused members of the UN Security Council of"extraordinary hypocrisy".
28Waatea News. Fight for Maori vote heating up with Labour calling for votes as well as the Maori Party.
29A group made up of politicians, academics, miners and a former state Governor say that remote Australia is failing.
30The woman who could become Japan's first female prime minister says she's no Sarah Palin.
31A statue of Adolf Hitler is back on display at a Berlin waxworks, two months after its head was wrenched off.
32Buddy, a German Shepherd dog has saved a life by dialling 911 when his owner had a seizure.