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Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.

  • 1Prime Minister David Lange has ordered the Ministry of Defence to find those responsible for leaking military information to the media.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 28
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 32
    • Duration 03 : 04
    Reporters
    • John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    • Brendan Gray (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
    • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    • Lieutenant Colonel [Retired] Max Ritchie (Former Officer, New Zealand Army)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2The Cabinet Policy Committee has approved the revised pay offer to police officers.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 59
    • Duration 00 : 27
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Lower Hutt police are looking for two men after an armed robbery at a suburban Post Office.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 59
    • Finish 00 : 04 : 57
    • Duration 00 : 58
    Reporters
    • Lesley Patston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • David Elmer (Robbery Witness)
    Locations
    • Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A trainee pilot and her instructor escaped with only moderate injuries after their light plane crashed and burst into flames near Alfredton today.

    • Start 00 : 04 : 57
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 11
    • Duration 00 : 14
    Locations
    • Alfredton, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5British Prime Minister Margret Thatcher has survived an attempt by the Labour Opposition to bring her down over the Westland Helicopter affair.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 21
    • Duration 02 : 10
    Reporters
    • Mike Lee (Reporter, ABC News)
    Contributors
    • Neil Kinnock (British Opposition Leader, Labour Party)
    • Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister, Conservative Party)
    Locations
    • United Kingdom
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6After seizing Kampala, rebel forces in Uganda have taken control of the city of Jinja.

    • Start 00 : 07 : 21
    • Finish 00 : 08 : 36
    • Duration 01 : 15
    Reporters
    • Mike Woolridge (Reporter, BBC)
    Locations
    • Jinja, Uganda (Eastern Region)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Libya's Foreign Minister has indicated that Libya may seek a diplomatic solution to the current dispute with the United States.

    • Start 00 : 08 : 36
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 32
    • Duration 01 : 56
    Reporters
    • John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
    Speakers
    • John Whitehead (Deputy United States Secretary of State)
    Locations
    • Libya
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 8Crates of guns, seized from the Irish Republican Army [IRA} have been found to carry the label Libyan Armed Forces.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 32
    • Finish 00 : 10 : 54
    • Duration 00 : 22
    Locations
    • Ireland
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Allegations of political corruption are resurfacing as the Philippines Presidential election campaign enters its final fortnight.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 54
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 04
    • Duration 02 : 10
    Reporters
    • Jim Laurie (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
    Speakers
    • Bishop Antonio Fortich (Catholic Bishop)
    Contributors
    • Ferdinand Marcos (Philippines President)
    Locations
    • Philippines
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10The launch of the space shuttle Challenger was delayed today because of a stripped screw.

    • Start 00 : 13 : 04
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 14
    • Duration 01 : 10
    Reporters
    • Jon Snow (Reporter, ITN)
    Locations
    • Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11The wealth of information about the planet Uranus, beamed back by the spacecraft Voyager II, has provided American scientists with even more questions than answers.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 14
    • Finish 00 : 16 : 03
    • Duration 01 : 49
    Reporters
    • Lynn Sherr (Reporter, ABC)
    Speakers
    • Dr Edward Stone (Project Manager, Voyager II Project)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12The Customs Department is investigating a claim that Lada Niva vehicles, imported from the Soviet Union, are manufactured by slave labour.

    • Start 00 : 19 : 12
    • Finish 00 : 20 : 43
    • Duration 01 : 31
    Reporters
    • Terry Olsen (Repiorter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Trevor Loudon (Complainant)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13The Shakespeare Tavern in Auckland wants to brew its own beer.

    • Start 00 : 20 : 43
    • Finish 00 : 22 : 21
    • Duration 01 : 38
    Reporters
    • Peter Gill (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
    Speakers
    • Peter Barraclough (Publican, Shakespeare Tavern)
    Associated
    • Saint Patrick's Cathedral (Auckland Catholic Cathedral)
    Locations
    • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • TVNZ News at 6:30pm
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 28 January 1986
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV One
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
  • Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
  • Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • News
Hosts
  • Philip Sherry (Presenter)
  • Richard Long (Sports Presenter)
  • Veronica Allum (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Brendan Gray (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Jim Laurie (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
  • John Hart (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • John McWethy (Reporter, American Broadcasting Company [ABC])
  • Jon Snow (Reporter, ITN)
  • Lesley Patston (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Lynn Sherr (Reporter, ABC)
  • Mike Lee (Reporter, ABC News)
  • Mike Woolridge (Reporter, BBC)
  • Peter Gill (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
  • Terry Olsen (Repiorter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
  • Bishop Antonio Fortich (Catholic Bishop)
  • David Elmer (Robbery Witness)
  • David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Dr Edward Stone (Project Manager, Voyager II Project)
  • Jim McLay (Opposition Leader, National Party)
  • John Whitehead (Deputy United States Secretary of State)
  • Lieutenant Colonel [Retired] Max Ritchie (Former Officer, New Zealand Army)
  • Peter Barraclough (Publican, Shakespeare Tavern)
  • Trevor Loudon (Complainant)
Locations
  • Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
  • Alfredton, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
  • United Kingdom
  • Jinja, Uganda (Eastern Region)
  • Libya
  • Ireland
  • Philippines
  • Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
  • Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Contributors
  • Ferdinand Marcos (Philippines President)
  • Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister, Conservative Party)
  • Neil Kinnock (British Opposition Leader, Labour Party)