1An Auckland rest home may have its licence revoked over low standards of care conditions. Other homes are also under threat.

2A Titirangi, Auckland, couple, now known as John and Lee Martin, have admitted that they deserted their five children, Susan, Steven, Martin, Jane and Lee-Ann Sabine, 15 years ago in 1969. After appearing on Eyewitness news last night the couple confirm they are the Sabines. On Eyewitness tonight there is the story of an attempted re-union with two of the daughters.

3Conservationist Dr David Bellamy thinks logging in the Whirinaki Forest should be stopped.

4Greg Thompson has just returned after having major heart surgery in Australia as the operation he required cannot be carried out in New Zealand. The operation cost the New Zealand government $13,000 and Thompson thinks that Greenlane Hospital should have been able to do it.

5Market Place The Fruit and Vegetable Market Report: Comments were made after an earlier story about whether or not to cook red cabbage.

6In the Bay of Plenty a log house is being built from pine logs from the nearby Kaiangaroa Forest. The owner learnt to build log houses during a holiday in Canada and says logs are cheaper than sawn timber and no nails are used.

7Two Americans came to New Zealand to catch a trout - and they were in a hurry, needing to squeeze this in in just one afternoon, including travelling from Auckland.