1Road Murder Last week Auckland's coroner struck a chord with many people when he issued a broadside to New Zealand's drunk drivers and pussy-footing politicians. The Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport snapped back, saying that he was unsure what could actually be done about the problem. Options include tougher laws against drink driving, harsher penalties for those who supply liquor to young drinkers, better use of traffic officers, more random breath-testing, education of increasing the price of alcohol. Discussion and viewer talkback with Dr Stephen Street, an intensive care specialist at Auckland Hospital. He believes cars should be considered a deadly weapon, and that in the wrong hands, they are more dangerous than guns or knives.
2The body of the Duchess of Windsor (Wallis Simpson) has been flown to England to be laid to rest alongside her husband on Wednesday.
3Exiled former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos has told reporters by telephone that one day he will return, and that they should mobilise for a mass rally on May 1st.
4There is growing mystery of the whereabouts of the Communist leader of Afghanistan Babrak Karmal, who has not been seen since leaving Kabul four weeks ago, bound for Moscow.
5 A Loyalist Orange parade through the streets of Belfast has proceeded peacefully, just hours after the army defused a huge car bomb near the route.
6A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
7A young boy who was trapped and half buried, six metres down a disused mine shaft in Staffordshire in England, has been successfully rescued after a seven hour ordeal.
8Road Murder Last week Auckland's coroner struck a chord with many people when he issued a broadside to New Zealand's drunk drivers and pussy-footing politicians. The Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport snapped back, saying that he was unsure what could actually be done about the problem. Options include tougher laws against drink driving, harsher penalties for those who supply liquor to young drinkers, better use of traffic officers, more random breath-testing, education of increasing the price of alcohol. Discussion and viewer talkback with Dr Stephen Street, an intensive care specialist at Auckland Hospital. He believes cars should be considered a deadly weapon, and that in the wrong hands, they are more dangerous than guns or knives.
9A brief listing of the New Zealand and international news headlines.
10Road Murder Last week Auckland's coroner struck a chord with many people when he issued a broadside to New Zealand's drunk drivers and pussy-footing politicians. The Parliamentary Under Secretary for Transport snapped back, saying that he was unsure what could actually be done about the problem. Options include tougher laws against drink driving, harsher penalties for those who supply liquor to young drinkers, better use of traffic officers, more random breath-testing, education of increasing the price of alcohol. Discussion and viewer talkback with Dr Stephen Street, an intensive care specialist at Auckland Hospital. He believes cars should be considered a deadly weapon, and that in the wrong hands, they are more dangerous than guns or knives.
11A brief listing of the New Zealand news headlines.
12Exiled former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos has told reporters by telephone that one day he will return, and that they should mobilise for a mass rally on May 1st.
13What is believed to be an Arab attack on the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem has left a young British tourist dead.
14There is growing mystery of the whereabouts of the Communist leader of Afghanistan Babrak Karmal, who has not been seen since leaving Kabul four weeks ago, bound for Moscow. There is speculation that the Kremlin may have moved to replace him because of his failure to curb the continued resistance to Soviet control of Afghanistan.
15An unemployed engineer from Leeds has seen big financial returns in selling boomerangs to Australians.