1The controversial new State Housing Bill has become law, despite being slammed by the Opposition as 'an outrageous double standard'. State housing tenants will no longer be guaranteed a State house for life. Will this free up more homes for the needy, or unsettle struggling families? Interview with the Salvation Army's Housing Spokesman.

2The latest news and issues from the United Kingdom and Europe: British road safety group BRAKE want to ban hands-free mobile phones in cars; former head of The Co-Operative Bank caught handing over and counting $20 bills to buy illegal drugs; British Prime Minister David Cameron loses a bet with Prime Minister John Key over the New Zealand-England rugby league match over the weekend; 59 carat pink star diamond sells for NZ$100 million.

3Almost two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines killing thousands of people, many remain without food, water and shelter. Interview with the Philippine Ambassador to New Zealand who is in Wellington where a street appeal will be held today.

4The Pike River families are reeling after a previously suppressed photo of a body lying inside the mine, and audio recordings from inside the mine control room were leaked to the media.

5Politics: including; Pike River families left reeling after sensitive material was leaked to the media; Pike River compensation and politics; boundary changes to some electorates, especially in Auckland; whether National will make a deal with the Conservative Party;