Prime News at 5:30
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1David Bain is enjoying his first full day of freedom after being bailed yesterday. Should he have to face a retrial?
Speakers
- David Bain (Freed Man)
- Joyce Lobb (Resident)
- Tina Baverstock (Resident)
- Scott Optican (Auckland University)
- Peter Williams QC (Lawyer)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2United Future MP Gordon Copeland is quitting his party in protest at the party's support for the anti-smacking Bill. Plus, a look ahead to tomorrow's Budget.
Speakers
- Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB Political Editor - live from Parliament)
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
- Gordon Copeland (Former United Future MP)
- Bill English (National Deputy Leader)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Environment Court has given the green light to a massive wind farm on Wellington's West Coast.
Speakers
- Jenny Jorgenson (Makara Guardian Spokesperson)
- Alan Seay (Meridian Energy)
- Jeanette Fitzsimons (Greens Co-Leader)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Other news.
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5Jacques Chirac has made his final public address as French President.
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6Controversial American evangelist Jerry Falwell has died.
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7The World Bank's board is debating the future of its President Paul Wolfowitz over corruption allegations.
Speakers
- Paul Wolfowitz (World Bank President)
- Colin Bradford (Brookings Institute Spokesperson)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8Other news.
Primary Title
- Prime News at 5:30
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 16 May 2007
Start Time
- 17 : 30
Finish Time
- 18 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Prime Television
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- News
Speakers
- Alan Seay (Meridian Energy)
- Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB Political Editor - live from Parliament)
- Bill English (National Deputy Leader)
- Colin Bradford (Brookings Institute Spokesperson)
- David Bain (Freed Man)
- Gordon Copeland (Former United Future MP)
- Helen Clark (PM - Labour)
- Jeanette Fitzsimons (Greens Co-Leader)
- Jenny Jorgenson (Makara Guardian Spokesperson)
- Joyce Lobb (Resident)
- Paul Wolfowitz (World Bank President)
- Peter Williams QC (Lawyer)
- Scott Optican (Auckland University)
- Tina Baverstock (Resident)