1A Cuban refugee has been charged with setting fire to a New York social club in which 87 people died.
- Start 00 : 00 : 45
- Finish 00 : 02 : 46
- Duration 02 : 01
Reporters
- Paul Marshall (Reporter, TV3)
Locations
- Borough of Bronx, NY, United States
2Dr Elizabeth Morgan, the mother of seven year old Hilary Morgan, who is at the centre of a bitter custody dispute, want to settle permanently in New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 02 : 46
- Finish 00 : 04 : 58
- Duration 02 : 12
Reporters
- Rose Daly (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Paul Michel (United States Judge)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
3New Zealand Tonight The Catholic conservative pressure group Magnificat wants the Bishops of Hamilton and Palmerston North to answer a charge of supporting immoral behaviour in front of an ecumenical court at the Vatican.
- Start 00 : 04 : 58
- Finish 00 : 06 : 34
- Duration 01 : 36
Reporters
- Tukoroirangi Morgan (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Raymond Souza (Coordinator, Magnificat)
Associated
- Christine Cheyne (Researcher)
- Pope John Paul II (Holy Father)
4New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including;
1. A Norwegian company wants to buy shares in four South Island hydro-electric power stations.
2. The Government is backing down on its plan to allow political parties to use free air time from private broadcasters during the election campaign.
3. Experts are excited about reported sightings of a Giant Gecko thought to have become extinct last century.
- Start 00 : 06 : 34
- Finish 0 : 07 : 41
- Duration 01 : 07
Reporters
- Neil Waka (Reporter, TV3)
5The Brothers Islands in the Cook Strait have bid farewell to New Zealand's last lighthouse keepers.
- Start 0 : 07 : 41
- Finish 00 : 08 : 14
- Duration 00 : 33
6Bob Hawke remains as Australia's caretaker Prime Minister this evening, as Australians ponder what sort of Government will be formed - Labour, a Coalition, or even a hung Parliament.
- Start 00 : 10 : 58
- Finish 00 : 12 : 16
- Duration 01 : 18
Reporters
- Fiona Pie (Reporter, Nine Network)
Associated
- Andrew Peacock (Leader, Australian Liberal Party)
Locations
- Canberra, Australia (Australian Capital Territory)
- Richmond, Australia (New South Wales)
7World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including;
1. The Kremlin has sent tanks into Lithuania to try to prevent the country claiming independence.
2. The Duke and Duchess of York's daughter Beatrice visited her new baby sister in hospital today.
3. A fight lasting twenty minutes broke out during an ice hockey match in Seattle today.
- Start 00 : 12 : 16
- Finish 00 : 13 : 12
- Duration 00 : 56
Associated
- Sarah Ferguson (Duchess of York)
- Prince Andrew (Duke of York)
Locations
- Vilnius, Lithuania (Vilnius County)
- London, United Kingdom (England)
- Seattle, WA, United States
8Political Report The latest political news: including;
1. The results of the Australian election are being eagerly watched by New Zealand's politicians.
- Start 00 : 17 : 12
- Finish 00 : 20 : 36
- Duration 03 : 24
Reporters
- Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
- Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
Associated
- Bob Hawke (Australian Prime Minister, Labor Party)
- Andrew Peacock (Leader, Australian Liberal Party)
9Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer has confessed he does not like spinach.
- Start 00 : 20 : 36
- Finish 00 : 22 : 09
- Duration 01 : 33
Reporters
- Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- George Bush (United States President, Republican Party)
- Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
10The 62nd Academy Awards will be held in Hollywood tonight.
- Start 00 : 22 : 09
- Finish 00 : 24 : 01
- Duration 01 : 52
Reporters
- Belinda Todd (Reporter, TV3)
Associated
- My Left Foot (Film)
- Born on the Fourth of July (Film)
- Pauline Collins (Actor)
- Shirley Valentine (Film)
- Driving Miss Daisy (Film)
- Jessica Tandy (Actor)
- Kenneth Branagh (Actor and Director)
- Robin Williams (Actor)
- Randy Newman (Musician)
Locations
- Hollywood, CA, United States
11The Lambada is a new dance craze sweeping across the world.
- Start 00 : 24 : 01
- Finish 00 : 26 : 10
- Duration 02 : 09
Reporters
- Tony Coughlan (Reporter, Channel Ten Australia)
Speakers
- Eltahra Ibrahim (Lambada Instructior)
- Laura Herring (Actor, The Forbidden Dance)
Locations
- New York City, NY, United States
12Musician Melissa Etheridge is currently visiting New Zealand.
- Start 00 : 26 : 10
- Finish 00 : 28 : 16
- Duration 02 : 06
Reporters
- Neil McKay (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
- Melissa Etheridge (Musician)