1Protestors have targeted the National Party Conference as the PM targets employment laws.
2One US company in Cleveland has guaranteed its workers jobs for life.
3Australian politicians have entered campaign mode after yesterday's election announcement.
4Nelson Mandela is celebrating his 92nd birthday today.
5Two New Zealanders are helping train Afghan soldiers in Kandahar Province, but the British military would like more Kiwi soldiers to help.
6An Iranian nuclear scientist at the centre of an international mystery has turned up in Iran.
7So far, the latest oil cap on the Gulf of Mexico oil well appears to be holding firm.
8Other news.
9The PM has indicated that proposals to mine Conservation land could be shelved at a Cabinet meeting tomorrow.
10The PM has also signalled that National will not contest the Epsom seat in 2011, leaving it open for Act Leader Rodney Hide.
11Other news.