1British Petroleum (BP) has been dealing with an emergency at a Christchurch outlet, only hours after affirming that their underground petrol storage tanks were safe.

2A group of elderly people have finally had power restored to their homes at Puriri Park Motor Camp in Orewa following what they claim was a campaign to force them from their homes.

3Foreign Minister Mike Moore has appealed for calm over claims that alleged Nazi war criminals are living in New Zealand.

4New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. New Zealand Steel and Ngati Te Ata are both prepared for a lengthy battle over ancient burial grounds in the Maioro iron sand mine at Waiuku. 2. A Japanese yacht club today announced it will mount a $70 million challenge for the America's Cup using New Zealand industries and knowledge. 3. Health Minister Helen Clark presented Parliament with her anti-smoking Bill today. The Bill would ban tobacco advertising in sport and make life much more difficult for smokers, especially in the workplace.

5World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has claimed responsibility for a bomb that killed one man and seriously injured another in north London today. This is the second IRA attack on London this week. 2. Freed American hostage Robert Polhill is undergoing surgery to remove his voice box after being diagnosed with cancer. 3. Tornadoes have ripped through Oklahoma, killing one person, injuring 16 and causing widespread havoc.

6Sammy Davis Jr has succumbed to throat cancer, passing away today aged 64. The creator of The Muppets and Sesame Street, Jim Henson has also passed away suddenly aged 53.

7A panel beaters' workshop has gone up in flames in Penrose this evening.

8Update on a group of elderly people who have finally had power restored to their homes at Puriri Park Motor Camp in Orewa following what they claim was a campaign to force them from their homes. The Rodney District Council has voted against providing the evicted pensioners with housing.

9Political Report The latest political news: including; 1. A push to get Bills passed into law before the election. 2. Is Mike Moore trying to push Geoffrey Palmer from the Prime Ministerial job? 3. Unemployed people protesting on Parliament's steps.

10Health Minister Helen Clark presented Parliament with her anti-smoking Bill today. The Bill would ban tobacco advertising in sport and make life much more difficult for smokers, especially in the workplace. How would the new laws be enforced?

11Movie Review Review of A Chinese Ghost Story, a new horror movie that has just opened in Auckland.