1The preliminary hearing of the Rainbow Warrior enquiry will get under way in Auckland tomorrow amid unprecedented security and international media interest.
2Demoted Opposition MP Merv Wellington has stepped back into the row within the National Party, saying that Sir Robert Muldoon's only error has been speaking his mind.
3The South African Government has clamped down on media coverage of the unrest in their country, banning television crews and photographers from covering the riots and demonstrations that have racked the country for almost two years. Around 100,000 people joined in a demonstration in London against apartheid today.