1Prime Minister David Lange and Finance Minister Roger Douglas have been trying to repair the damage caused by yesterday's row over the Budget.
- Start 00 : 00 : 26
- Finish 00 : 03 : 59
- Duration 03 : 33
Reporters
- Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Roger Douglas (Minister of Finance, Labour Party)
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Kel Sanderson (Economist, Business and Economic Research Limited [BERL])
Associated
- Jim McLay (Former Opposition Leader, National Party)
2The Auditor General says Parliament is not being given the information it needs to protect taxpayers' investment in the new State Owned Enterprises (SOEs).
- Start 00 : 03 : 59
- Finish 00 : 06 : 07
- Duration 02 : 08
Reporters
- Rae Lamb (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Brian Tyler (Controller and Auditor General)
3Around 650 jobs are to be lost at the Westfield Freezing Works in September, when the mutton and lamb chains will be closed down. Weddel Crown blames the live sheep trade for the job losses.
- Start 00 : 06 : 07
- Finish 00 : 08 : 10
- Duration 02 : 03
Reporters
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Des Goodin (Foreman, Westfield Freezing Works)
- Frank Barnard (President, Auckland Tomoana Freezing Workers' Union)
Locations
- OTAHUHU, New Zealand (Auckland)
4A 34 year old man has appeared in court in Kaitaia today charged with murder and arson following yesterday's rampage in Pukenui. The local community are still struggling to come to terms with yesterday's mayhem.
- Start 00 : 08 : 10
- Finish 00 : 10 : 17
- Duration 02 : 07
Reporters
- Susan Wood (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Maggie Read (Pukenui Resident)
- Merv Read (Pukenui Resident)
Locations
- Pukenui, New Zealand (Northland)
- Kaitaia, New Zealand (Northland)
5The Government will give urgent consideration to the findings of the joint Maori Crown Working Party on fisheries following a briefing tonight.
- Start 00 : 13 : 49
- Finish 00 : 16 : 18
- Duration 02 : 29
Reporters
- Elizabeth Raizis (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Doug Gordon (Spokesman, Fishing Industry Association)
6A battle is brewing in Canterbury over the Government's latest plans to protect salmon.
- Start 00 : 16 : 18
- Finish 00 : 18 : 01
- Duration 01 : 43
Reporters
- Michael Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Eric Barratt (Managing Director, Sanford Limited)
- Dick Brown (Spokesman, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries [MAF])
Locations
- Okains Bay, New Zealand (Canterbury)
- Akaroa, New Zealand (Canterbury)
7Former Labour Cabinet Minister Dame Ann Hercus is New Zealand's new Ambassador to the United Nations (UN). She is the first woman, and first non-career diplomat to become New Zealand's Ambassador.
- Start 00 : 18 : 36
- Finish 00 : 19 : 58
- Duration 01 : 22
Reporters
- Craig McMurtrie (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dame Ann Hercus (New Zealand Ambassador to the United Nations [UN])
8New moves to make general practitioners (GPs) more accountable have been put to the Government by doctors themselves.
- Start 00 : 19 : 58
- Finish 00 : 21 : 32
- Duration 01 : 34
Reporters
- Cathy Campbell (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dean Williams (Chairman, Medical Practitioners Disciplinary Council)
9A Hamilton woman who used to be a man has gone public with her story in an attempt to help other transsexuals.
- Start 00 : 21 : 32
- Finish 00 : 24 : 03
- Duration 02 : 31
Reporters
- April Greenlaw (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Andrea (Transsexual)
- Colleen (Andrea's Partner)
Locations
- Hamilton, New Zealand (Waikato)
101988 Telethon stars Leeza Gibbons and Christopher Quinten appear to have started a relationship.
- Start 00 : 32 : 48
- Finish 00 : 34 : 43
- Duration 01 : 55