1The small Bay of Plenty town of Te Teko is reeling following a bloody gang confrontation at the local rugby club yesterday.
2Gang members attacked two police officers in their patrol car with chains in an early morning confrontation in Christchurch.
3The New Zealand Temperance Alliance celebrated its centennial this weekend, marking 100 years of waging war against alcohol.
4The state of emergency in South Africa is now into its fourth day, and the Government says the tough security measures are already beginning to work. However, White South Africans were the target of a terrorist attack in Durban this morning, in which two women were killed and at least fifteen people injured.
5A power boat driver was seriously injured today when his boat flipped during a one kilometre time trial race on Lake Karapiro.
6Snowfalls were reported in many areas in the South Island today.