1Interview with a New Zealand sailing expert about the rules governing America's Cup racing. Followed by an interview with Sir Peter Blake's daughter Sarah Jane about the cancellation of the first race of the day.
2Update on a story from earlier this year about the Bards, Ballads and Bulldust Festival held in the Central Otago region of Maniatoto. This year, locals are celebrating the discovery of gold in Otago 150 years ago.
3A series of droughts in Hawkes Bay over recent years, culminating in this year's drought, the most severe since 1945, has led to the Council imposing water restrictions across the region. Growers and farmers are infuriated at the threat to their livelihoods. The Council wants to build a dam at Ruataniwha which will come into service in 2017. While farmers are welcoming the initiative, some growers believe the dam will be in the wrong place be of no benefit to them. A studio discussion about the dam.
4Analysis of David Cunliffe's first week as leader of the Labour Party, which included a reshuffle of the Labour Party front bench. Has the increased media exposure for Labour come at the expense of the Green Party?
5Media Panel Analysis of the media's coverage of the America's Cup - has the media celebrated a Team New Zealand win too soon? Also, analysis of some of the local body election campaign advertising as well as a new advertising campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs..