1John Schuster has become the third All Black in two weeks to sign up for rugby league.
2The Police Association wants a full review of police operations in rural areas following the slaying of Constable Peter Umbers in Ranfurly yesterday.
3New Zealand Tonight New Zealand headlines in brief: including; 1. A canoeist missing on the Kaitoke River since yesterday has been found safe and well. 2. An escapee from Paparua Prison is at large in the Kaikoura area tonight. 3. A wave of near-drownings has prompted a plea for adult supervision of children around water.
4Four hundred People Meters have been installed in homes across New Zealand, and are expected to provide a snapshot of the public's television viewing habits.
5There has been a major bus crash on the Pacific Highway north of Sydney.
6Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev was today forced to appear on Soviet television to appeal for calm. Soviet shops have been swamped by panic buying ever since news broke last week about imminent price rises. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev was today forced to appear on Soviet television to appeal for calm. Soviet troops and Armenian civilians are engaged in a tense standoff after violent clashes in Yerevan, which killed at least six people.
7World News Tonight World headlines in brief: including; 1. Colombian President elect César Gaviria has vowed to crush drug-related terrorism. 2. Burmese people may be on the brink of electing their first civilian government in nearly thirty years. 3. A group of Chicago musicians have taken the idea of recycling bottles to extremes.
8Week long celebrations to mark the 24th anniversary of the coronation of the Maori Queen, Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu came to an end at Tūrangawaewae Marae yesterday.
9Review of Robin Williams' latest movie Cadillac Man.
10Three New Zealand mountaineers have returned to New Zealand after climbing to the summit of Mount Everest.