1Maurice McTigue Viewers phone in questions for talk-back with National MP Maurice McTigue, who brought a 57 year Labour reign in Timaru to an end in the 1985 by-election.

2A fisherman has been rescued from the ocean off Fiordland after three days lashed to wreckage. However, his companion remains missing.

3An inquiry has begun into a near miss by a light plane and an airliner carrying 140 people near Auckland Airport last Friday.

4A supertanker has hit a mine outside the Persian Gulf.

5Nine American servicemen have been injured in a bomb attack on their bus near Athens.

6Police in Melbourne will release the names of the six people who died in a shooting spree on Sunday night.

7The drugs trial of New Zealand mother and son Lorraine and Aaron Cohen in Penang will enter its second day today. A report from Malaysia says that Aaron Cohen is being supplied with heroin while in prison.

8British lifeguard officer Captain Simon Hayward has been found guilty of smuggling cannabis into Sweden and sentenced to five years in prison.

9Maurice McTigue Viewers phone in questions for talk-back with National MP Maurice McTigue, who brought a 57 year Labour reign in Timaru to an end in the 1985 by-election.