1The prime minister tonight announced New Zealand may help out in the asylum seekers stand off with the Australian authorities.
2East Timorese flocked enmasse to the voting polls to vote in the world's newest democratic nation.
3The Alliance Party is to pay back money used on a postcard campaign promoting the People's bank scheme.
4Other news.
5Former Yugoslavia leader Slobodan Milosevic appeared for the second time in the International War Crimes Tribunal hearings in The Hague today in a somewhat defiant mood.
6Other news.