1A WINZ reports says that under Christine Rankin's leadership the Department has turned its performance around in the last year. However the public have very little sympathy with Rankin.
2The man who received a payout from the PM after she defamed him is threatening to sue her again.
3At least seven NZ servicemen may have been used as guinea pigs in British radiation tests in the 1950s.
4Other news.
5Reports suggest the funding allocated to hospitals in this budget will be well below the 4% increase needed.
6Other news.
7A controversial Italian media tycoon looks set to become the country's new leader.
8Korean locals are fascinated by our female PM.
9A riot has provoked a get tough reaction to Australian illegal refugee detention centres.
10Other news.
11The state of the Maori language is being studied by the Government. Has all the investment of the past decade contributed to the revitalisation of the language?