1Sweeping changes to NZ's immigration laws announced today will target those considered undesirable and hopefully attract more skilled workers.

2The Police Association has upset Muslim groups by proposing a ban on wearing burqhas while driving.

3The Chinese Premier will arrive in NZ later tonight. Why are so many high profile Foreign leaders visiting NZ lately? Is the PM trying to secure support for a job in the United Nations following her term in office?

4Hutt Hospital want to pay patients to be treated privately for elective surgery.

5Other news.

6A former IRA bomber who admitted to being a double agent for the British for 20 years has been found murdered and mutilated.

7Protests against a new employment law in France have crippled the country and brought violence to the streets.

8Some believe the Delhi Lama may be able to return to Tibet from exile in India. But are the promising noises coming out of China for real?

9Three films about the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the USA are currently in production. But is America ready to relive the tragedy in the theatres yet?

10International News: including; Iranian TV is showing the army's latest defence equipment - a high tech boat; new criminal charges against sad dam Hussein over 1980s crackdown on Kurds; Thailand's embattled PM has resigned.

11Other news.