1The cost of security for PM John Key has blown out by $800,000. Is he making excessive use of the Diplomatic Protection Squad?
2From August 1st, the driving age will increase from 15 to 16 and other new restrictions will come into force targeting young drivers.
3Other news.
4Mana Party Leader Hone Harawira has apologised for saying Osama bin Laden should be celebrated as a freedom fighter.
5The US President has revealed that pictures of Osama bin Laden after his death will not be released. More details are emerging about Bin Laden's death.
6A reconciliation between Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah has been described as a ' win for terrorism' by Israel.
7Other news.