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Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.

  • 1A leading historian claims there may be up to ten Nazi war criminals in hiding in New Zealand.

    • Start 00 : 00 : 18
    • Finish 00 : 02 : 34
    • Duration 02 : 16
    Reporters
    • Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Wendy Ross (Spokesperson, New Zealand Jewish Council)
    • Shmuel Ovnat (Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand)
    • Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 2It has been claimed that victims of Sunday's earthquake in southern Hawkes Bay will not be fully compensated by the Earthquake and War Damage Commission (EQC).

    • Start 00 : 02 : 34
    • Finish 00 : 03 : 55
    • Duration 01 : 21
    Reporters
    • Debbie Gee (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Lloyd Falck (Spokesman, Earthquake and War Damage Commission [EQC] and War Damag)
    Locations
    • Dannevirke, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 3Police and fire investigators have spent the day searching for clues as to who may be responsible for yet another arson attack on Murray's Bay Intermediate School. This was Auckland's sixth school fire this year.

    • Start 00 : 03 : 55
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 06
    • Duration 01 : 11
    Reporters
    • Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Ann Buckley (Teacher, Murray's Bay Intermediate School)
    • Kelly Grover (Student, Murray's Bay Intermediate School)
    Locations
    • Murrays Bay, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 4A Christchurch family forced to flee poisonous formaldehyde fumes have been allowed to return home.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 06
    • Finish 00 : 05 : 42
    • Duration 00 : 36
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 5New Zealand Steel has resumed limited operations at its Maioro iron sands mine despite a tapu having been placed on the site by Ngati Te Ata.

    • Start 00 : 05 : 42
    • Finish 00 : 06 : 07
    • Duration 00 : 25
    Locations
    • Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
    • Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 6The shelf life of a range of popular red wines is under threat. They are being tested to ensure they do not contain excessive levels of sorbitol, a natural sweetener.

    • Start 00 : 06 : 07
    • Finish 00 : 07 : 29
    • Duration 01 : 22
    Reporters
    • Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Dr Jim Mitchell (Spokesman, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
    • Graeme McKay (Spokesman, Hotel Association)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 7Television New Zealand (TVNZ) has come under attack from State Owned Enterprises (SOE) Minister Richard Prebble who has accused it of anti-competitive tactics aimed at destroying TV3. There were numerous attacks in Parliament today over links between the Government and big business exposed in an episode of investigative programme Frontline.

    • Start 00 : 10 : 11
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 05
    • Duration 01 : 54
    Reporters
    • Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • Richard Prebble (Minister of State Owned Enterprises [SOEs], Labour Party)
    Contributors
    • Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)
    • Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
    • David Lange (Attorney General, Labour Party)
    Associated
    • Frank Renouf (Financier)
    • Alan Bond (Australian Business Mogul)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
    Notes
    • Frontline's "For the Public Good" is recorded on VA_01372_04, but is embargoed and can not be viewed.
  • 8United States and Filipino officials have begun talks about the future of American military bases in the Philippines. Hundreds of demonstrators are rioting in Manila calling for the bases to be closed.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 05
    • Finish 00 : 12 : 40
    • Duration 00 : 35
    Speakers
    • Richard Armitage (United States Deputy Secretary of State)
    Locations
    • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 9Fears that Mad Cow Disease can be transmitted to humans has resulted in a wave of resistance to consuming British beef in the United Kingdom.

    • Start 00 : 12 : 40
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 00
    • Duration 00 : 20
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 10Footage of a scenic helicopter flight in Florida ending with a crash landing. No one was killed in the crash.

    • Start 00 : 13 : 00
    • Finish 00 : 13 : 16
    • Duration 00 : 16
    Locations
    • United States
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 11Big gains on Wall Street are buoying the New Zealand Sharemarket, but experts warn the boom will not last unless the New Zealand economy picks up.

    • Start 00 : 13 : 16
    • Finish 00 : 14 : 40
    • Duration 01 : 24
    Reporters
    • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
    Speakers
    • William Le Fevre (Analyst, Advest Incorporated)
    • Philip Solarz (Share Trader)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 12A Christchurch baby is lucky to be alive after a can of fly spray exploded in her bedroom.

    • Start 00 : 14 : 40
    • Finish 00 : 15 : 55
    • Duration 01 : 15
    Reporters
    • Jeff Hampton (Reporter, TV3)
    Locations
    • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
  • 13Madonna has stunned Los Angeles audiences with her singing, dancing and outrageous costumes on her Outrageous Tour. Her United States tour is coming to en end and then she will tour Europe.

    • Start 00 : 27 : 24
    • Finish 00 : 28 : 27
    • Duration 01 : 03
    Live Broadcast
    • No
    Commercials
    • No
Primary Title
  • 3 National News
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 15 May 1990
Start Time
  • 18 : 30
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Channel
  • TV3
Broadcaster
  • TV3 Network Services
Programme Description
  • Latest & Breaking News from New Zealand and around the world.
Classification
  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
  • News
Hosts
  • Louise Wallace (Presenter)
  • Eric Young (Sports News Presenter)
  • Belinda Todd (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
  • Bill Ralston (Reporter, TV3)
  • Bob McNeil (Reporter, TV3)
  • Debbie Gee (Reporter, TV3)
  • Jeff Hampton (Reporter, TV3)
  • Sean Plunket (Reporter, TV3)
  • Shelley Clement (Reporter, TV3)
  • Stephen Christensen (Reporter, TV3)
Speakers
  • Ann Buckley (Teacher, Murray's Bay Intermediate School)
  • Dr Jim Mitchell (Spokesman, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research [DSIR])
  • Graeme McKay (Spokesman, Hotel Association)
  • Kelly Grover (Student, Murray's Bay Intermediate School)
  • Lloyd Falck (Spokesman, Earthquake and War Damage Commission [EQC] and War Damag)
  • Mike Moore (Minister of External Relations, Labour Party)
  • Philip Solarz (Share Trader)
  • Richard Armitage (United States Deputy Secretary of State)
  • Richard Prebble (Minister of State Owned Enterprises [SOEs], Labour Party)
  • Shmuel Ovnat (Israeli Ambassador to New Zealand)
  • Wendy Ross (Spokesperson, New Zealand Jewish Council)
  • William Le Fevre (Analyst, Advest Incorporated)
Locations
  • Dannevirke, New Zealand (Manawatu-Wanganui)
  • Murrays Bay, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)
  • Waiuku, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Glenbrook, New Zealand (Auckland)
  • Manila, Philippines (Metro Manila)
  • United States
Contributors
  • David Lange (Attorney General, Labour Party)
  • Geoffrey Palmer (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
  • Jim Bolger (Opposition Leader, National Party)