WE APOLOGISE FOR THE LACK OF CAPTIONS FOR SOME ITEMS. RELIEF WITH A LEGAL VICTORY FOR EMIRATES TEAM NZ IN SAN FRANCISCO. SHOCKING AUDIO OF EMERGENCY PHONE CALLS FROM THE SAN FRANCISCO JET CRASH. AND THE BACKSTREET BOYS ARE BACK. GOOD NEWS FROM SAN FRANCISCO FOR EMIRATES TEAM NZ. ALONG WITH ITALIAN TEAM LUNA ROSSA, THE NZ CAMP'S WON A PROTEST AGAINST AMERICA'S CUP DESIGN CHANGES BEING PUSHED THROUGH UNDER THE SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS. NOW QUESTIONS ARE BEING RAISED OVER WHETHER SWEDISH YACHT ARTEMIS WILL BE ABLE TO STAY IN THE COMPETITION. DANIELLE STANBURY REPORTS. LUNA ROSSA RACING FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS REGATTA. STILL SAILING SOLO, BUT NOW THE WAY IS FINALLY CLEAR FOR SOME COMPETITIVE RACING. THIS ONE IS RESOLVED. YOU KNOW, WHAT'S THE NEXT BULLET IN THE CHAMBER IN TERMS OF THE AMERICA CUP SAGA? THE INTERNATIONAL JURY RULED IN TEAM NZ'S FAVOUR THIS MORNING, DECIDING THE PROPOSED CHANGES TO RUDDERS DIDN'T COME UNDER THE SAFETY BANNER. WE'RE REALLY PLEASED WITH THE DECISION, BUT THE KEY IS TO NOW, WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. TEAM NZ AND LUNA ROSSA ALREADY MET THE STANDARDS, AND ORACLE IS CONFIDENT IT'LL BE READY BY SEPTEMBER. ORACLE STILL HAVE TIME TO FIND A SOLUTION TO GET THAT BOAT TO FOIL CONSISTENTLY, ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE GYBE. A BIG QUESTION MARK STILL HANGS OVER WHETHER ARTEMIS CAN REMAIN IN THE REGATTA UNDER THE ORIGINAL RULES, BUT IT LOOKS LIKE THE OTHER TEAMS ARE WILLING TO GIVE THEM A BIT OF LEEWAY. IF THERE'S AN EXCEPTION THAT IS NECESSARY FOR THEM TO GET THEM ON THE COURSE AS SOON AS THEY CAN, THEN I THINK ALL THE TEAMS WOULD AGREE TO THAT. IT'S AN EARLY WIN FOR NZ, BUT THE REAL CHALLENGES ARE STILL TO COME. ONE HAND ON THE CUP? NO. NO, THERE'S A LONG, LONG WAY TO GO, YET. AFTER TWO SOLO RACES, TEAM NZ WILL FINALLY HAVE A REAL RACE ON SUNDAY AGAINST LUNA ROSSA. DANIELLE STANBURY, ONE NEWS. THE SENTENCING IN A 34-YEAR-OLD MURDER CASE IS TAKING PLACE IN ROTORUA TODAY. EARLIER THIS YEAR, MENZIES HALLETT (72) WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF SERVICE STATION ATTENDANT RODNEY TAHU, WHO WAS SHOT AT CLOSE RANGE AT A TURANGI PETROL STATION IN 1979. THE PUBLIC GALLERY AT THE COURT IS PACKED WITH MR TAHU'S FRIENDS AND FAMILY FOR THE SENTENCING. IN ANOTHER HISTORIC CASE, POLICE INVESTIGATING THE MURDER OF JANE FURLONG (17) HAVE NEW INFORMATION SURROUNDING HER DEATH. THEY'RE APPEALING FOR SIGHTINGS OF A VEHICLE THAT MAY LOOK LIKE A LIGHT-COLOURED MORRIS VAN SEEN AROUND K RD OR THE PORT WAIKATO AREA AT THE TIME MISS FURLONG WENT MISSING IN 1993. AND POLICE HAVE AGREED TO REVIEW ALL THE ORIGINAL PHOTOS FROM THE SCENE OF THE BAIN FAMILY MURDER AFTER CLAIMS BY DAVID BAIN SUPPORTER JOE KARAM THAT NEW FINGERPRINT IMAGES CAST FRESH DOUBT ON POLICE EVIDENCE. POLICE INITIALLY REFUTED CLAIMS BY BAIN'S LEGAL TEAM THAT THE IMAGES LINKED DAVID BAIN'S FATHER, ROBIN BAIN, TO THE MURDER WEAPON. BUT JOE KARAM SAYS EARLIER PHOTOS DO NOT HAVE THE SAME MARKS, AND HE BLAMES THE POLICE FOR MISHANDLING EVIDENCE. HEAVY SNOW WHICH HAS CLOSED THE DESERT ROAD SINCE WEDNESDAY HAS NOW BEEN CLEARED, AND THE ROAD HAS BEEN REOPENED. SNOW FALLS HAVE BEEN SOME OF THE HEAVIEST SEEN ON THE ROAD IN RECENT YEARS AND REACHED UP TO 1M DEEP. IT'S GOOD NEWS FOR TRAVELLERS, WITH TRAFFIC VOLUMES SET TO INCREASE AS MOST SCHOOLS CLOSE FOR WINTER HOLIDAYS THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE, SOUTHERLY SWELLS AND STORMY WEATHER HAS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED TRAIN SERVICES IN THE CAPITAL. KIWIRAIL SAYS IT IDENTIFIED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE SEA WALL ALONG THE NGAURANGA-PETONE SECTION OF THE RAIL LINE. CONTRACTORS ARE WORKING THROUGH THE DAY TO CLEAR THE DEBRIS AND REPAIR TWO SMALL AREAS OF DAMAGE. ALL SERVICES HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY BUSES. KIWIRAIL SAYS TRAINS SHOULD BE BACK TO SERVICE AT 3PM. OVERSEAS, AND EMERGENCY CALLS MADE JUST MINUTES AFTER A PLANE CRASH-LANDED AT SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT HAVE REVEALED THE HORROR AND FRUSTRATION OF SURVIVORS. THE ABC'S DAVID KERLEY REPORTS. IT WAS A CARAVAN TO COMMEMORATE THEIR SURVIVAL. YESTERDAY ABOUT 30 PASSENGERS OF THE ASIANA FLIGHT 214, WITH FAMILY, WERE TAKEN BY THE NTSB BACK TO THE WRECKAGE, SOME GATHERING IN A CIRCLE, REFLECTING ON THE VIOLENT 777 CRASH THEY LIVED THROUGH. SOME HAVE BECOME EMOTIONAL AND SOME HAVE STARTED CRYING. OTHER WAS JUST, LIKE, DISBELIEF. WOMAN: THEY'RE RUNNING OUT. AS THE NEARLY 300 PASSENGERS RAN FROM THE BURNING JET, SOME CALLED 911. TONIGHT WE'RE HEARING THEIR PLEAS. FOR SOME, FRUSTRATION. SAN FRANCISCO FIRE OFFICIALS SAY WITHIN 18 MINUTES, 17 RESCUE VEHICLES AND AMBULANCES WERE ON THE SCENE OR ON THE WAY. AND WHAT ABOUT THE PILOT LEARNING TO FLY? HE SAW A FLASH OF LIGHT JUST SECONDS BEFORE REACHING THE RUNWAY, BUT HAD REPORTED TO THE NTSB, WE LEARN TONIGHT, THAT IT DID NOT AFFECT HIS PERFORMANCE. SOUTH AFRICA'S PRESIDENT HAS PAID TRIBUTE TO NELSON MANDELA ON THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF A POLICE RAID THAT LED TO THEIR ARRESTS, DEALING A HEAVY BLOW IN THE BATTLE TO END WHITE MINORITY RULE. WE'RE ENCOURAGED THAT HE IS RESPONDING TO TREATMENT IN HOSPITAL. HE REMAINS AS MUCH OF A FIGHTER NOW AS HE WAS 50 YEARS AGO. NELSON MANDELA REMAINED IN A CRITICAL BUT STABLE CONDITION IN A PRETORIA HOSPITAL. TENS OF THOUSANDS OF WORKERS ACROSS BRAZIL HAVE WALKED OFF THE JOB AS THEY CONTINUE TO PROTEST FOR BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS AND MORE RIGHTS FOR WORKERS. DEMONSTRATORS BLOCKED DOZENS OF MAJOR ROADS AS THEY SET TYRES ALIGHT OUTSIDE RIO DE JANEIRO. THE PROTESTS WERE MAINLY PEACEFUL, ALTHOUGH A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE WERE ARRESTED. THOUSANDS OF MOURNERS HAVE GATHERED IN BOSNIA TO MARK THE 18TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SREBRENICA MASSACRE. MOURNERS BURIED THE REMAINS OF MORE THAN 400 PEOPLE WHO HAVE RECENTLY BEEN IDENTIFIED FROM MASS GRAVES. AROUND 8000 MEN AND BOYS WERE KILLED IN THE MASSACRE IN 1995. JUST OVER 6000 BODIES HAVE SO FAR BEEN IDENTIFIED. A GROUP OF GREENPEACE PROTESTORS WHO SCALED BRITAIN'S TALLEST BUILDING HAVE BEEN ARRESTED. THE SIX WOMEN CLIMBED LONDON'S 306M-HIGH SHARD BUILDING TO PROTEST AGAINST OIL COMPANY SHELL'S ARCTIC DRILLING. THE ABC'S LAMA HASSAN WITH THIS. WITH COLD WINDS WHIPPING 40MPH, THE WOMEN CLAWED THEIR WAY UP LONDON'S SHARD BUILDING. THAT'S WHERE WE REACHED VICTORIA HENRY ON HER PHONE. YOU'RE PULLING OFF A DANGEROUS STUNT. DO YOU THINK IT'S WORTH IT? TWO OF THE GREENPEACE ACTIVISTS REACHED THE TOP OF THE SKYSCRAPER, MORE THAN 1000FT UP, UNFURLING THEIR BANNER, A PROTEST OF THE OIL COMPANY SHELL AND ITS DRILLING IN THE ARCTIC. IT'S JUST THE LATEST EXTREME STUNT BY GREENPEACE, INCLUDING A HIGH-PROFILE CLIMB OF MT RUSHMORE. STILL, THEY'VE NEVER DONE ANYTHING LIKE THIS BEFORE. SHELL OIL'S RELEASED A STATEMENT SAYING IT RESPECTS THE RIGHTS OF ANYONE TO ENGAGE IN A FREE AND FRANK EXCHANGE OF VIEWS ABOUT THEIR COMPANY. IN BREAKING NEWS, MENZIES HALLETT HAS JUST BEEN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR THE MURDER OF RODNEY TAHU. EARLIER THIS YEAR, HALLETT (72) WAS FOUND GUILTY OF THE MURDER OF SERVICE STATION ATTENDANT RODNEY TAHU, WHO WAS SHOT AT CLOSE RANGE AT A TURANGI PETROL STATION IN 1979. AND TO REPEAT, WE'VE JUST HEARD HE'S BEEN SENTENCED TO LIFE. AROUND 100 PEOPLE GATHERED IN NORTH WAIKATO THIS MORNING TO MARK THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVASION OF WAIKATO. A DAWN SERVICE WAS HELD AT MANGATAWHIRI, WHERE BRITISH FORCES FIRST CROSSED, BEGINNING THE INVASION. THE BATTLE LASTED 10 MONTHS AND WAS NZ'S BLOODIEST WAR. IT ENDED WITH BRITISH AND COLONIAL TROOPS SEIZING CONTROL OF MORE THAN 450,000 HECTARES OF MAORI LAND AND HAS BEEN DESCRIBED BY HISTORIANS AS THE CLIMATIC EVENT IN NZ'S RACE RELATIONS HISTORY. AUT UNIVERSITY IS SET TO QUADRUPLE THE SIZE OF ITS MANUKAU CAMPUS BY 2020, GROWING BY MORE THAN 3000 STUDENTS. THE EXPANSION'S PART OF GOVERNMENT PLANS TO LIFT ACHIEVEMENT LEVELS OF MAORI AND PASIFIKA STUDENTS. IT MEANS AUT'S MANUKAU CAMPUS WILL BE ABLE TO OFFER MORE PROGRAMMES AT DEGREE LEVEL. EDUCATION MINISTER STEVEN JOYCE SAYS SOUTH AUCKLAND IS HOME TO ONE OF NZ'S FASTEST-GROWING AND MOST-YOUTHFUL POPULATIONS. WATER SAFETY NZ SAYS A PROPOSAL TO MAKE WEARING LIFEJACKETS COMPULSORY IN AUCKLAND WATERS SHOULD BE MADE A NATIONAL LAW. CURRENTLY, THE LAW SAYS YOU MUST CARRY LIFE JACKETS ON BOARD, BUT THEY DON'T HAVE TO BE ON. MARITIME NZ'S PITCHED GOVERNMENT. GOVERNMENT'S COME BACK SAYING, 'IF YOU SHOW US THERE'S GONNA BE A BEHAVIOUR CHANGE AS A RESULT 'OF PEOPLE WEARING A LIFE JACKET.' AND I THINK THAT'S A REALLY GOOD POINT. BECAUSE WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE HAVING FUN ON THE WATER AND DOING SO SAFELY. AND THAT STARTS WITH THE SKIPPER. ULTIMATE RESPONSIBILITY IS WITH THE GUY OR LADY AT THE HELM. AND THEY NEED TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE ON BOARD IS WEARING A LIFE JACKET. AND THEN COMES THE MATTER OF COMPULSORY LIFE-JACKET WEARING. SOME LOCAL BODIES HAVE ALREADY MOVED TO PASS BYLAWS BANNING THE SALE OF PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES CLOSE TO SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES AHEAD OF NEW RESTRICTIONS THAT'LL COME INTO EFFECT NEXT WEEK. IT'LL BE ILLEGAL FOR ANYONE UNDER 18 TO BUY OR USE 'LEGAL HIGHS', AND MANUFACTURERS WILL HAVE TO PROVE THEIR PRODUCTS ARE LOW RISK. JOANNA HUNKIN HAS THE DETAILS. THE FINAL CLEAR-OUT BEFORE A CRACKDOWN. PARLIAMENT PASSED THE PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCES BILL, MAKING LEGAL HIGHS HARDER TO SELL, HARDER TO BUY AND HARDER TO MAKE. THE AYES ARE 119, THE NOES ARE ONE. THE AYES HAVE IT. JOHN BANKS WAS THE ONLY MP TO VOTE AGAINST THE BILL, HAVING PREVIOUSLY RAISED CONCERNS ABOUT ANIMAL TESTING. IF YOU CAN'T PROVE YOUR FUN DRUG OF CHOICE IS SAFE WITHOUT PUTTING ANIMALS TO ABJECT MISERY, YOU CAN'T SELL YOUR DRUG. THE NEW LAW WILL RESTRICT THE SALE OF LEGAL HIGHS TO REGISTERED SPECIALIST SHOPS. IT'LL BE ILLEGAL FOR ANYONE UNDER 18 TO BUY OR USE SYNTHETIC CANNABIS, AND MANUFACTURERS WILL HAVE TO INDEPENDENTLY TEST EACH PRODUCT AT A COST OF UP TO $2M. YOU CAN ONLY GET A LICENCE IF YOU CAN PROVE A LOW RISK OF HARM. AND I DON'T THINK A SINGLE ONE OF THESE IS LIKELY TO MAKE THE GRADE. THIS TOXICOLOGIST AGREES, REPORTING A SPIKE IN CALLS TO THE NATIONAL POISONS CENTRE AS MORE PEOPLE EXPERIMENT WITH SYNTHETIC HIGHS. WE'VE SEEN SEIZURES, WE'VE SEEN ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY, WE'VE SEEN PARANOIA AND PSYCHOSES. THE LATEST TREND SEEMS TO BE DELAYED SEIZURES, UP TO 24 HOURS POST-EXPOSURE, OR POST USING THEM, AND THEN THE SEIZURES SEEM TO BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. BUT THE GOVERNMENT'S CONFIDENT THE NEW LAW WILL CONTROL THE INDUSTRY AND LIMIT THE EFFECTS OF LEGAL HIGHS. JOANNA HUNKIN, ONE NEWS. IT'S 60 YEARS SINCE THE END OF THE WAR BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH KOREA, ALTHOUGH TECHNICALLY THE TWO COUNTRIES ARE STILL IN A STATE OF CEASE-FIRE, NOT PEACE. THE KOREA WAR IS OFTEN CALLED 'THE FORGOTTEN WAR'. HERE'S THE BBC'S ROBERT HALL. PARADING UNDER BRILLIANT BLUE SKIES, THE MEN WHO REMEMBER THEIR SERVICE IN A CONFLICT SO OFTEN OVERSHADOWED BY THE SECOND WORLD WAR. AS YOUNG CONSCRIPTS THEY SAILED FOR KOREA TO FIGHT IN EXTREME TEMPERATURES ACROSS HOSTILE TERRAIN AND OFTEN HUGELY OUTNUMBERED. ROUSING MUSIC ARCHIVE: IN THE DUSTY YARD OF A KOREAN SCHOOL THEY ASSEMBLE TO SALUTE THE MEN WHO HELD THE IMJIN LINE. (PLAYS 'AMAZING GRACE') UNDER THE VAULTED ROOF OF THE ABBEY, VETERANS SHARED THEIR MEMORIES WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM SOUTH KOREA AND THE 22 NATIONS WHICH HAD FOUGHT UNDER THE UN FLAG, MEMORIES OF THREE YEARS DURING WHICH NEARLY TWO MILLION LIVES WERE LOST, BUT LONG-TERM PEACE WAS NEVER ACHIEVED; MEMORIES OF SAVAGE FIGHTING AND BRUTAL CAPTIVITY. KOREA IS STILL A DIVIDED COUNTRY, BUT THE SOUTH HAS NEVER FORGOTTEN THE MEN WHO CAME FROM AROUND THE WORLD AND HELD THE LINE. FOR THE OLD MEN ON PARADE, SOME FOR THE LAST TIME, THAT IS REASON ENOUGH TO HOLD THEIR HEADS HIGH. THE MAN BEHIND 'THE GAME THAT TIES YOU UP IN KNOTS' HAS DIED AGED 82. CHARLES FOLEY INVENTED TWISTER IN 1966, AND THE GAME QUICKLY BECAME A PHENOMENON AFTER JOHNNY CARSON AND EVA GABOR PLAYED IT ON AN AMERICAN TALK SHOW. SINCE THEN IT'S MADE SEVERAL SCREEN APPEARANCES. I WAS THE SEVENTH-GRADE TWISTER CHAMPION. IS THAT A CHALLENGE? OH YEAH. ALL RIGHT, BUDDY. IT'S GO TIME. CHARLES FOLEY SAID HE INVENTED THE GAME BECAUSE EVERYONE IS MORE FUN WITH THEIR SHOES OFF. HE DIED OF COMPLICATIONS FROM ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE. NOW ONE FOR ALL YOU ORIGINAL BOY-BAND FANS. GUESS WHO'S BACK. # ROCK YOUR BODY RIGHT. # ROCK YOUR BODY RIGHT. # BACKSTREET'S BACK. # BELIEVE IT OR NOT, IT'S BEEN 20 YEARS SINCE THE BACKSTREET BOYS FIRST FORMED, AND THEY'VE ANNOUNCED A NEW ALBUM AND A WORLD TOUR TO MARK THE ANNIVERSARY. WHILE THE MUSIC MAY BE THE SAME, SOME THINGS HAVE CHANGED. THE BAND NOW TRAVELS IN FIVE BUSES, NOT ONE, WITH SEVERAL MEMBERS BRINGING THEIR FAMILIES ALONG FOR THE RIDE. STILL TO COME ON MIDDAY ` THE SHARE MARKET AND BUSINESS NEWS. AND IN SPORT ` A 19-YEAR-OLD DEBUTANT BREAKS INTO THE HISTORY BOOKS. S WITH ME NOW IS DAVID CHEAPE FROM CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS. GOOD AFTERNOON, DAVID. THIS ITEM WILL BE CAPTIONED LIVE. FOR MORE, GO TO ONENEWS.CO.NZ AND CLICK ON 'BUSINESS'. DOW'S AT A NEW HIGH OVERNIGHT. WHAT'S BEHIND THAT? Third of the head and end of day high. That comes from the previous high levels in May. The momentary policy in the states will continue. The US economy is slowly recovering. AND WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH SOFTWARE-MAKER DILIGENT? Diligent was due to announce its second-quarter report. It is undertaking a review of its revenue recognition practices. They are looking how they comply with some of the accounting performance procedures. THANK YOU, DAVID CHEAPE FROM CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS. SPORT, AND NZ CYCLIST GREG HENDERSON HAS APOLOGISED TO HIS TEAM'S STAR RIDER FOR LYING DOWN ON THE JOB AFTER GETTING INVOLVED IN A 20-MAN PILE-UP ON THE TOUR DE FRANCE. THE CRASH HAPPENED NEAR THE END OF THE 12TH STAGE, WITH RIDERS FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE FRONT PACK GOING DOWN IN A HEAP. MAN: BUT THEY WERE SO CLOSELY PACKED TOGETHER, NOBODY COULD GET OUT OF THE WAY. THERE WERE A LOT, A LOT OF RIDERS. AND THEY WERE ACTUALLY ON THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE AT THAT TIME, STILL TRYING TO MAKE THE POSITION FOR ANDRE GREIPEL. ONE OF THOSE WAS GREG HENDERSON, WHO INITIALLY THOUGHT HE'D BROKEN HIS ELBOW, BUT ONLY NEEDED STITCHES, SAYING ON TWITTER THAT IT FELT LIKE BEING ON THE BOTTOM OF A RUGBY SCRUM. TEAM SKY RIDER EDVALD BOASSON HAGEN THE WORST OFF, BREAKING HIS SHOULDER AND BEING FORCED OUT OF THE TOUR. IT WAS A THIRD-STAGE WIN FOR GERMANY'S MARCEL KITTEL, WHO BEAT BRITISH SPRINTER MARK CAVENDISH ON THE LINE. TOUR LEADER CHRIS FROOME STAYED SAFE TO PROTECT HIS LEAD OF OVER THREE MINUTES. IN CRICKET, A SURREAL DAY TWO OF THE ASHES HAS SENT RECORDS TUMBLING AT TRENT BRIDGE. A VIRTUALLY UNKNOWN AUSTRALIAN TEENAGER PRODUCED A NEAR FAIRY-TALE INNINGS TO REVIVE HIS SIDE AGAINST ENGLAND. KIMBERLEE DOWNS REPORTS. HE'S GOT A SMILE ON HIS FACE. SO YOU SHOULD HAVE. ASHTON CHARLES AGAR, 19, DEBUTANT, RECORD-BREAKER. YOU'VE SEEN SOMETHING REMARKABLE IN TEST CRICKET. REMARKABLE IS AN UNDERSTATEMENT. THE MELBOURNE SPINNER CAME IN WITH AUSTRALIA IN DIRE CIRCUMSTANCES. THEY'D JUST LOST FIVE WICKETS FOR NINE RUNS, SLUMPING TO 117/9. AUSTRALIA ON THE VERGE HERE OF BEING ALL OUT. NO ONE COULD'VE PREDICTED CRICKETING HISTORY WAS ABOUT TO BE MADE. DON'T SEE MUCH WRONG WITH THAT. IT GOES ALL THE WAY. AGAR STOOD TALL AS RECORDS TUMBLED AROUND HIM, FIRST MOVING PAST 43 TO BREAK A 111-YEAR RECORD FOR THE HIGHEST TEST SCORE BY A NUMBER 11 ON DEBUT... THAT'LL BE HIS 50. WELL PLAYED, YOUNG MAN. ...BEFORE RIPPING ENGLAND APART. NOTHING WRONG WITH THAT. THIS IS NOT THE STROKEPLAY OF A NUMBER 11. OH! WHAT A SHOT THAT IS. AND FINALLY, GOING PAST TINO BEST'S 95 FOR THE HIGHEST TEST SCORE OF ALL TIME BY A NUMBER 11. JUST ANOTHER RECORD (!) YOU COULDN'T TELL WHO LOOKED MORE FRAYED DURING THE TEEN'S NERVOUS 90S ` HIS TEAMMATES OR HIS FAMILY. BUT JUST TWO RUNS SHY OF COMPLETING THE FAIRY-TALE... HIT IT STRAIGHT TO THE MAN AT DEEP MIDWICKET. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? EVEN ENGLAND SUPPORTERS WERE WISHING THE TEEN GOT HIS CENTURY. YOU COULD ALMOST FORGET HE'D COME MILLIMETRES FROM GETTING OUT ON JUST SIX. AGAR'S 163-RUN PARTNERSHIP WITH PHIL HUGHES IS ALSO THE HIGHEST EVER FOR THE 10TH WICKET, SURPASSING A 40-YEAR-OLD NZ RECORD HELD BY BRIAN HASTINGS AND RICHARD COLLINGE. ENGLAND'S SHOCK PERHAPS AFFECTED THEIR BATSMEN. OH, HE'S BEEN GIVEN. THAT'S CLOSE. THAT'S VERY CLOSE. AUSTRALIA WILL REVIEW THIS. IT'S OUT. ALASTAIR COOK AND KEVIN PIETERSEN CONSOLIDATED. BUT FOR NOW THE BIG NAMES CAN BE CAST ASIDE. THIS DAY BELONGED TO AN UNKNOWN TEEN WHO'S BECOME PART OF CRICKETING FOLKLORE. KIMBERLEE DOWNS, ONE NEWS. STILL TO COME ON MIDDAY ` I'LL BE BACK WITH THE AFTERNOON WEATHER. AND SOME TIPS ON WHAT TO DO IF YOUR CAR'S EVER TRAPPED IN A MUDSLIDE. NOW TO THE WEATHER. FOR WEATHER, SEE ONENEWS.CO.NZ AND JUST RECAPPING OUR BREAKING NEWS THIS MIDDAY ` MENZIES HALLETT, THE MAN WHO MURDERED SERVICE STATION WORKER RODNEY TAHU MORE THAN 30 YEARS AGO, HAS BEEN SENTENCED TO LIFE IMPRISONMENT. NOW, IF YOU'RE DREADING THE THOUGHT OF FACING THE SCHOOL HOLIDAY TRAFFIC, YOU MIGHT WANT TO TURN AWAY FROM THIS STORY FROM THE US. HEAVY RAINS SAW CARS IN COLORADO CAUGHT IN A MASSIVE RIVER OF MUD WITH NO WARNING. HERE'S THE ABC'S CLAYTON SANDELL. IT CAME ON LIKE A TSUNAMI, IN SECONDS SWEEPING DOZENS OF DRIVERS OFF THIS CANYON ROAD NEAR COLORADO SPRINGS. THE TORRENT SLAMS INTO COLORADO SPRINGS GAZETTE REPORTER JOHN SCHROYER. HIS CAR SPINS 180 DEGREES,... OH MY GOD. ...RICOCHETING OFF CLIFF WALLS. OH MY GOD! THE CAR FINALLY STOPS. MY CAR IS TOTALLED. THIS MASSIVE FLOOD CAME RUSHING DOWN THIS CANYON SO FAST BECAUSE MUCH OF THE VEGETATION IN THIS AREA BURNED AWAY IN A WILDFIRE LAST YEAR. THERE'S JUST NOT MUCH LEFT TO HOLD THE SOIL IN PLACE. HOW MUCH WARNING DID PEOPLE HAVE? THEY DIDN'T. COLORADO STATE TROOPER JIM SCHMIDT SAYS IN A SURPRISE MUDSLIDE THERE ARE THINGS YOU CAN DO TO SURVIVE. ONCE YOU'RE STUCK IN IT, CINCH UP THAT SEAT BELT, ROLL UP THE WINDOW, TURN ON THE FLASHERS, HOLD ON FOR THE RIDE. MIRACULOUSLY, SCHROYER AND THE OTHER DRIVERS ALL MADE IT OUT ALIVE. CREWS ARE NOW GETTING READY FOR MORE HEAVY RAINS THIS WEEKEND, HOPING THAT NO ONE ELSE GETS SWEPT AWAY. THANKS FOR JOINING US. THE ONE NEWS HOUR WILL BE HERE AT 6. GOOD AFTERNOON. CAPTIONS BY FAITH HAMBLYN AND TRACEY DAWSON. CAPTIONS WERE MADE POSSIBLE WITH FUNDING FROM NZ ON AIR.