1This long weekend the Ministry of Transport (MOT) is imploring drivers not to drink and drive.
2Retailers are blaming the Government for misunderstandings over Easter trading hours.
3New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. Three New Zealanders on the ill-fated United Flight 811 are to receive compensation. 2. The Kiwi Red pilot who was killed during a training accident in October 1989 has been blamed for the accident. 3. Auckland Regional Council (ARC) staff have threatened to strike early next month over a redundancy agreement which ARC Chief Colin Knox is refusing to sign in its current form.
4Fire fighters claim their new safety suits could actually make their job more dangerous because they get too hot.
5United States Intelligence believes Iraq is developing chemical warfare.
6World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. A full scale gang war has broken out in a prison in Venezuela. 2. A funeral has been held in Indianapolis for AIDS sufferer Ryan White. 3. An exhibition of Cars of the Future is being held in New York.
7Last night Nightline screened the following item: When credit reporting business Duns collapsed eight years ago, their files on more than three million people were put on the open market. Where are they now? How safe is the personal information of New Zealanders? Since the item's screening, more concerns have been raised.
8Political Report The latest political news: including; 1. Protesters heckle Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer. 2. The National Party is split on the issues of public spending and electoral reform. 3. Trade Minister Mike Moore has been accused of immigration fraud.
9Where did the idea of the Easter Bunny come from? What is its real meaning?
10From tomorrow, experts at Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World in Auckland will need to rethink how they feed the sharks.