TONIGHT ` HAS CHRIS CAIRNS BEEN FORMALLY CHARGED WITH PERVERTING THE COURSE OF JUSTICE? WE'LL CROSS LIVE TO EUROPE FOR THE LATEST. THERE'S WORLD WIDE OUTRAGE AFTER ANOTHER ISIS BEHEADING, BUT THE MILITANTS SHOW NO SIGNS OF LETTING UP AS THEY CHARGE ACROSS SYRIA. AND LONG-TIME ROCKERS ACDC LOSE A MEMBER, BUT THE LEGEND LIVES ON AS THE NEXT GENERATION STEPS UP. DUE TO THE LIVE NATURE OF TONIGHT, WE APOLOGISE FOR THE LACK OF CAPTIONS FOR SOME ITEMS. GOOD EVENING. CRICKETING GREAT CHRIS CAIRNS IS DUE TO BE FORMALLY CHARGED WITH PERJURY AT A LONDON POLICE STATION SHORTLY. FOR THE LATEST, LET'S GO LIVE TO EUROPE CORRESPONDENT JESSICA MUTCH. Chris Cairns is now here in London. Very shortly he is to be charged with perjury. There are some reports that this has officially happened. I have spoken with the police and they have told me that no charges have been placed at this time. It all comes from that High Court libel case where he was awarded nearly $200,000 after he was accused of match fixing by the boss of the Indian Premier league what has been the reaction from the Chris Cairns? He hasn't been picking up his phone. I been trying over the last few hours. He is very disappointed to be back here in the situation. He wants to be able to clear his name once and for all. He claims he has nothing to hide. I'll make sure I keep you updated in the bulletin. THANKS. THAT'S EUROPE CORRESPONDENT JESSICA MUTCH. IT'S FAIR TO SAY IT'S BEEN A TOUGH WEEK FOR DAVID CUNLIFFE. AFTER THE WORST LABOUR DEFEAT IN DECADES, NOW HIS SUPPORT BASE APPEARS TO BE CRUMBLING FAST. SO WHAT NEXT FOR THE EMBATTLED LEADER? WELL, POLITICAL EDITOR CORIN DANN'S BEEN SPEAKING WITH SOURCES CLOSE TO MR CUNLIFFE AND SAYS IT LOOKS LIKELY HE'LL RESIGN THE LEADERSHIP. SO IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING THAT IT'S HIGHLY LIKELY DAVID CUNLIFFE WILL RESIGN. IN MANY WAYS, THAT'S NOT THE ISSUE NOW. THE ISSUE FOR DAVID CUNLIFFE IS ` DOES HE RESIGN AND SPARK A PRIMARY RACE WHICH HE PUTS HIS HAT BACK INTO TO TRY AND WIN? SO, EFFECTIVELY, WIN BACK THE LEADERSHIP WHICH HE WILL HAVE JUST RESIGNED FROM ` TO GET A FRESH MANDATE, IF YOU LIKE. NOW, THAT'S A HUGE CALL TO MAKE. IT COULD BE DIVISIVE. AND SO THAT'S WHAT'S TAKING SOME TIME FOR HIM TO TRY AND WORK THROUGH, AND HE CERTAINLY DOESN'T WANT TO BE RUSHED INTO MAKING THAT DECISION. THE ISSUE NOW OF COURSE IS HE MAY WELL WIN SUCH A PRIMARY RACE. HE HAS SUPPORT IN THE UNIONS AND THE WIDER PARTY. THAT IS HIS SUPPORT BASE. THE QUESTION IS ` IF HE WINS THAT, DOES HE THEN COME BACK TO PARLIAMENT AND FACE A CAUCUS WHERE HE DOES NOT HAVE MAJORITY SUPPORT? AND THAT IS A POTENTIALLY EXPLOSIVE SITUATION. THE MAIN CONTENDER FOR DAVID CUNLIFFE IN ALL OF THIS WOULD BE GRANT ROBERTSON. HIS CAMP WOULD CERTAINLY LIKE DAVID CUNLIFFE NOT TO GO BACK INTO THE RACE AND WOULD BE HOPING THAT HE MAY GET TO BE THE ONLY CONTENDER ` THEREFORE, THERE WOULDN'T NEED TO BE THIS PRIMARY-STYLE RACE. I'M NOT SURE THAT WILL NECESSARILY HAPPEN. THERE ARE OTHERS, SUCH AS STUART NASH, WHO MAY DECIDE TO PUT THEIR HAT IN THE RING TOO IN A PRIMARY RACE TO TRY AND GET A BIT OF PROFILE AND BE AN OUTSIDE CANDIDATE. THERE'S A LOT OF WATER TO FLOW UNDER THE BRIDGE ON THIS ISSUE YET. FROM PARLIAMENT, THAT'S POLITICAL EDITOR CORIN DANN. MR CUNLIFFE'S GONE TO GROUND SINCE YESTERDAY, TAKING TIME OUT WITH HIS FAMILY TO CONSIDER HIS FUTURE. MOST LABOUR MPS ARE ALSO STAYING MUM, SO WE DECIDED TO HEAR WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT THE PARTY'S IMPLOSION. RYAN BOSWELL HIT THE STREETS OF WELLINGTON. WELLINGTON CENTRAL ` ONCE LABOUR HEARTLAND, NOW WALKING IN A DIFFERENT DIRECTION. I USUALLY VOTE FOR LABOUR, BUT I ACTUALLY CHOSE GREENS THIS TIME. WHILE LABOUR'S GRANT ROBERTSON WON WELLINGTON CENTRAL, LABOUR LOST THE PARTY VOTE HERE BY ALMOST 5000, COMING IN THIRD BEHIND NATIONAL AND THE GREENS. WELL, TO BE HONEST, I'M A NATIONAL VOTER. I JUST DON'T THINK LABOUR HAS A STRONG ENOUGH LEADER. WELL, THEY NEED TO ACT AS ONE. AT THE MOMENT, IT JUST SEEMS LIKE A BUNCH OF INDIVIDUALS DOING THEIR OWN THING. IT WAS A SIMILAR SCENARIO IN CHRISTCHURCH'S PORT HILLS. RUTH DYSON WON THE ELECTORATE, BUT NATIONAL WON THE PARTY VOTE. CUNLIFFE, I DIDN'T HAVE ANY CONFIDENCE IN HIM AT ALL. AND IN AUCKLAND'S MT ROSKILL, PHIL GOFF WON THE SEAT, BUT LABOUR LOST THE PARTY VOTE. THEY NEED TO HAVE THE ABILITY TO SHOW STRONG LEADERSHIP AND STABILITY, WHICH THE LABOUR PARTY HAS FAILED TO DELIVER. ONE OF THE CRUCIAL POWER BASES WITHIN THE LABOUR MOVEMENT ARE THE TRADE UNIONS. THEY HELPED DAVID CUNLIFFE WIN THE LEADERSHIP LAST YEAR. MY SOURCES WOULDN'T TALK PUBLICLY, BUT PRIVATELY, UNION LEADERS ARE DIVIDED ABOUT WHETHER CUNLIFFE SHOULD STAY OR GO. I RECKON THAT THE HONOURABLE THING TO DO WOULD BE TO LEAVE, NOT MAKE HIS PARTY VOTE HIM OUT. I THINK THAT'S THE COWARD'S WAY OUT. YEAH, NEVER APOLOGISE FOR BEING A MAN. EVEN THOSE WHO DID VOTE FOR LABOUR STILL HAVE DOUBTS. I DON'T THINK DAVID CUNLIFFE IS THE MAN FOR THE JOB. LABOUR'S CHALLENGE OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS IS TO SHOW THAT WE ARE REFRESHED, UNITED AND INDEED READY TO GOVERN. APPLAUSE RIGHT NOW, THAT'S LOOKING LIKE A HUGE CHALLENGE FOR DAVID CUNLIFFE AND HIS PARTY. RYAN BOSWELL, ONE NEWS. US-LED AIRSTRIKES AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE MILITANTS ARE TONIGHT TARGETTING OIL REFINERIES IN SYRIA. THE INTERNATIONAL FIGHT AGAINST THE EXTREMISTS HAS MOVED UP YET ANOTHER NOTCH AFTER THE BEHEADING OF A FRENCH TOURIST. NOW WORLD LEADERS AT THE UN HAVE BACKED A RESOLUTION AIMED AT DESTROYING THE JIHADISTS. THE ABC'S BEN KNIGHT HAS MORE. ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTERS CLOSE IN ON THE CITY OF KOBANI, IN NORTHERN SYRIA, CAPTURING A TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER AND TIGHTENING THEIR SIEGE. THEIR ADVANCE CONTINUES DESPITE TWO DAYS OF AIR STRIKES BY THE US AND ITS ARAB ALLIES. BUT THE AIR ASSAULT IN SYRIA IS ONLY BEGINNING. THE ONLY LANGUAGE UNDERSTOOD BY KILLERS LIKE THIS IS THE LANGUAGE OF FORCE. THIS MEETING OF THE UN GENERAL HAS BEEN DOMINATED BY ISLAMIC STATE. EVEN AS THE SESSION OPENED, THERE WAS MORE SHOCKING NEWS ` THE BEHEADING OF A FRENCH TOURIST KIDNAPPED IN ALGERIA IN AN APPARENT RETALIATION FOR FRENCH AIR STRIKES IN IRAQ. (SPEAKS FRENCH) TRANSLATOR: 'FRANCE KNOWS IT HAS A ROLE TO PLAY, 'AND FRANCE WILL NEVER RENOUNCE THAT ROLE. 'THE FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM WILL BE PURSUED.' THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT HAS BEEN RECALLED TO VOTE ON WHETHER TO JOIN THE BOMBING CAMPAIGN AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE. AUSTRALIA, OF COURSE, HAS ALREADY COMMITTED ITS AIR FORCE. TEDDY BEAR BOMBS, PLASTIC EXPLOSIVE TOOTHPASTE ` THOSE ARE JUST SOME OF THE TACTICS THAT COULD BE USED TO BRING DOWN PLANES ACROSS EUROPE AND AMERICA. FURTHER DETAILS HAVE EMERGED ABOUT THE 9/11 STYLE ATTACKS THAT THE ELITE AL QAEDA GROUP KHORASAN WERE PLANNING. ABC'S BRIAN ROSS WITH THIS. THIS IS WHAT THE TERRORISTS HAD IN MIND. EXPLOSION RUMBLES AN UNDETECTABLE BOMB SMUGGLED ON AN AMERICAN AIRPLANE, LIKE THE ONE USED IN THIS GOVERNMENT TEST OF THE AL QAEDA SHOE BOMB. THE INTELLIGENCE WAS THAT THEY WERE ON THE VERGE OF CREATING SOMETHING. US OFFICIALS SAID THE KHORASAN GROUP WAS USING THIS BUILDING NEAR ALEPPO AND OTHERS AS A BOMB FACTORY AND TRAINING FACILITY. IF THEY WERE KILLED, THAT'S DEFINITELY A NEAR-TERM BLOW, BUT I THINK AS WE'VE SEEN WITH AL QAEDA IN VARIOUS OTHER LOCATIONS, THEY'LL HAVE A CAPABILITY TO REBOUND. PRECISE DETAILS OF THE LATEST PLOT ARE NOT KNOWN, BUT FOR YEARS AL QAEDA HAS BEEN FIXATED ON AVIATION, EXPERIMENTING WITH EVERYTHING FROM BOMBS HIDDEN IN TEDDY BEARS TO TOOTHPASTE TO DOLLS' CLOTHING SOAKED IN LIQUID EXPLOSIVES. THEY ARE DETERMINED TO PRODUCE DEVICES THAT ARE UNDETECTABLE. THE FOILED KHORASAN PLOT EXPLAINS THE ENHANCED SECURITY PROCEDURES IMPOSED THIS SUMMER AT AIRPORTS IN EUROPE AND THE US, AS ATTORNEY-GENERAL ERIC HOLDER REVEALED TO KATIE COURIC OF OUR PARTNERS AT YAHOO NEWS. I CAN SAY THAT THE ENHANCED SECURITY MEASURES THAT WE TOOK IN THE AVIATION SECTORS SOME MONTHS AGO WAS BASED ON CONCERNS THAT WE HAD ABOUT WHAT THE KHORASAN GROUP WAS PLANNING TO DO. AND POLICE IN MELBOURNE HAVE REVEALED A TERROR SUSPECT SHOT DEAD ON TUESDAY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ACTING ALONE. INVESTIGATORS ARE NOW LOOKING INTO REPORTS ABDUL NUMAN HAIDER HAD BEEN TALKING TO OTHER PEOPLE IN THE LEAD UP TO THE SHOOTING. THE EIGHTEEN-YEAR-OLD STABBED TWO COUNTER TERRORISM OFFICERS OUTSIDE A POLICE STATION BEFORE HE WAS SHOT. THERE ARE ALSO CLAIMS ANOTHER MAN IN ISLAMIC DRESS WAS SPOTTED NEAR THE SCENE. A NUMBER OF MOSQUES WERE ATTACKED IN BRISBANE LAST NIGHT, AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND MUSLIM LEADERS RIGHT ACROSS AUSTRALIA ARE CALLING FOR CALM. BACK HERE, THE AXE IS HANGING OVER NEARLY 100 JOBS AT A FISH FACTORY IN NELSON. SEALORD BROKE THE NEWS TO ITS STAFF AT ITS WET FISH PROCESSING PLANT EARLIER TODAY. THE COMPANY PUTS THE RESTRUCTURE DOWN TO THE FLAT INTERNATIONAL MARKET, RISING COSTS AND THE HIGH KIWI DOLLAR. UNIONS ARE CALLING ON THE GOVERNMENT TO STEP IN. IF THE PROPOSAL GOES AHEAD, 97 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES WILL BE MADE REDUNDANT. THE TEENAGER ACCUSED OF ASSAULTING A GOOD SAMARITAN IS EXPECTED TO SEEK BAIL WHEN HE'S BACK IN COURT TOMORROW. HENDRIX HAUWAI (17) APPEARED IN NORTH SHORE DISTRICT COURT TODAY FACING TWO CHARGES OF ASSAULT AND AGGRAVATED WOUNDING. MOTHER OF SIX LUCY KNIGHT SUFFERED HEAD INJURIES AFTER RUSHING TO HELP AN ELDERLY WOMAN DURING AN ALLEGED BAG SNATCHING AT NORTHCOTE SHOPPING CENTRE ON TUESDAY. HAUWAI HAS BEEN REMANDED IN CUSTODY UNTIL TOMORROW, AND THE JUDGE HAS REQUESTED HE BE SEGREGATED FROM OTHER PRISONERS. POLICE HAVE BEEN CLEARED OF ANY WRONGDOING FOLLOWING A CAR CRASH THAT KILLED A GREYMOUTH MAN. JUDD HALL WAS A PASSENGER IN THE CAR AND DIED AFTER IT CRASHED INTO A HOUSE. POLICE WERE FOLLOWING THE VEHICLE AT THE TIME. AN INDEPENDENT POLICE CONDUCT AUTHORITY REPORT OUT TODAY FOUND THE OFFICER'S ACTIONS WERE JUSTIFIED GIVEN THE THE WAY THE CAR WAS BEING DRIVEN. IT ALSO CONCLUDED THE OFFICER WASN'T ENGAGED IN A 'PURSUIT' AS DEFINED BY POLICE POLICY. ARROGANT ` THAT'S HOW WELLINGTON COMMUNITY GROUPS ARE DESCRIBING THE NZ TRANSPORT AGENCY. THE NZTA SAYS IT'S GOING TO APPEAL A BOARD OF INQUIRY'S DECISION TO STOP A TWO-LANE FLYOVER AT THE BASIN RESERVE FROM GOING AHEAD. ACCORDING TO THE AGENCY, THE BOARD MADE SEVERAL ERRORS WHEN IT REJECTED THE PROJECT IN JULY. WE THINK THE DECISION HAS SOME SERIOUS LEGAL FLAWS IN IT, AND THAT'S LED TO THEM COMING TO THE WRONG CONCLUSION. WE THINK THIS DECISION HAS GOT A LOT TO DO WITH THEIR DESIRE TO SHOW THAT THEY'RE INVINCIBLE AND CAN'T BE BEATEN BY COMMUNITY GROUPS. THE AGENCY HAS SPENT $11M ON THE PROJECT SO FAR AND SAYS THE LEGAL ACTION IS IN THE NATIONAL INTEREST. NOW COMMUNITY GROUPS ARE DECIDING WHETHER THEY'LL EMPLOY A LAWYER TO REPRESENT THEM IN COURT. AND THERE ARE FRESH CONCERNS THAT CHANGES TO THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT COULD MAKE IT HARDER FOR RESIDENTS TO CHALLENGE DEVELOPMENT IN THEIR AREA. PEOPLE IN THE AUCKLAND SUBURB OF ARCH HILL HAVE FOUGHT A TWO-YEAR BATTLE AGAINST A NEW BUNNINGS STORE. THEY BELIEVE CHANGES TO THE ACT COULD MEAN LESS ROOM FOR COMMUNITY INPUT. IT'LL BE MUCH HARDER FOR RESIDENTS LIKE ARCH HILL TO HAVE A PEG TO PUT FORWARD THEIR CONCERNS AND GET THE ENVIRONMENT COURT TO TAKE THEM ON BOARD. JOHN KEY HAS SIGNALLED THE NEWLY RE-ELECTED NATIONAL GOVERNMENT WILL PRIORITISE AND PUSH THROUGH CHANGES TO THE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ACT. IT SEEMS PETROL HEADS ARE SO LAST YEAR. NOW BUDDING ENGINEERS SAY IT'S ALL ABOUT GOING ELECTRIC. FROM GO KARTS TO LAND ROVERS, THE POTENTIAL POWER OF ELECTRIC TRANSPORT IS BEING SHOWCASED AT A UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY EXPO. THIS LAND CRUISER IS BEING ELECTRICALLY CONVERTED AT THE REQUEST OF A FARMER KEEN FOR SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT. OUR FARMERS ARE WORLD LEADERS IN BEING TECH-SAVVY, AND I THINK THAT ONCE THEY SEE WHAT ELECTRIC VEHICLES CAN OFFER THEM, THEY'LL JUMP RIGHT ON-BOARD. HOW TO HARNESS SOLAR POWER IS ALSO BEING EXPLORED ` USING THE SUN'S RAYS TO HEAT HOT WATER DIRECTLY, RATHER THAN THE CURRENT SYSTEM OF SELLING IT BACK TO THE POWER GRID. WEIRD, WACKY OR WONDERFUL ` CALL IT WHAT YOU WILL; IT'S NEVER DISAPPOINTING. THE DAZZLING SPECTACLE THAT IS THE WORLD OF WEARABLE ARTS IS BACK FOR IT'S 26TH YEAR. AND AS KRISTIN HALL REPORTS, THIS TIME IT INCLUDES SOME EXTRA SPECIAL RECRUITS. AFTER 26 YEARS, YOU'D THINK WOW WOULD BE RUNNING OUT OF WEIRD AND WONDERFUL. CUE KUNG-FU MONKS. WHAT THEY CAN DO IS JUST BEYOND ANY HUMAN ENDEAVOUR. THEY'RE PRACTISING FROM THE AGE OF 5. THEY GO INTO THE MONASTERY. 14 SHAOLIN MONKS ` THE YOUNGEST JUST 11 YEARS OLD ` HAVE COME ALL THE WAY FROM CHINA TO PERFORM AT THIS YEAR'S AWARDS. THE GROUP'S APPEARING IN THE FINAL SECTION OF THE SHOW CALLED 'KINGDOMS OF THE EAST', BUT BEFORE HITTING THE STAGE, THEY'VE BEEN HITTING THE STREETS. SO, THEY'RE NOT YOUR AVERAGE MONKS, AND THEY'RE NOT THE ONLY PART OF THIS YEAR'S SHOW THAT DEFIES EXPECTATIONS. WHAT WE'VE DONE IS BUILT IN AN AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERIENCE INTO THE PROGRAMME THIS YEAR, WHERE USERS CAN DOWNLOAD THE STQRY APP AND JUST HOVER THEIR PHONE ON THIS PIECE HERE. HAVE YOU SEEN PEOPLE'S REACTION TO IT YET? YEAH, IT'S BEEN AWESOME. YEAH, IT'S BEEN AMAZING. AS USUAL, THE AWARDS HAVE BROUGHT FANS FROM NEAR AND FAR. WINNIPEG, CANADA. I'M FROM MT MAUNGANUI. I'VE COME FROM CHRISTCHURCH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. ALL ANTICIPATING THE BEST SHOW YET. I LOVE THE INNOVATIVE, CREATIVE SIDE OF IT ALL. JUST THE ATMOSPHERE, REALLY. JUST THE SPECTACULAR OF IT. I GUESS. PLAN'S ARE ALREADY UNDERWAY FOR NEXT YEAR'S EXTRAVAGANZA, SO THIS LARGER THAN LIFE PRODUCTION IS ONLY SET TO GET BIGGER. KRISTIN HALL, ONE NEWS. JUST AHEAD ` REMEMBERING A SCANDALISING AND FASCINATING FAMILY AT THE END OF AN ERA OF BRITISH ARISTOCRACY. EVERY TIME THERE'S A NEW IPHONE, THERE'S ALWAYS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. FORGET ABOUT THE PHONE. IT'S APPLE'S LATEST SOFTWARE UPGRADE THAT'S GOT EVERYONE TALKING. WOMAN: Now, tell me what you see in this image. WOMAN: Now, tell me what you see in this image. MAN: Uh, my new golf clubs. OK, and this? Um, anniversary presents? Right, OK. This? This? My mechanic's bill. This? My mechanic's bill. Mm. If your credit card balance is playing on your mind, switch it to any ANZ credit card and enjoy 0% per annum for a whole year. Call us today. SIERRA LEONE IS ENFORCING STRICT QUARANTINES IN FOUR OF ITS DISTRICTS IN AN EFFORT TO STOP THE SPREAD OF EBOLA. THE MOVE COMES AS THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY STEPS UP ITS SEARCH FOR A VACCINE AND CURE FOR THE DISEASE. ACCORDING TO THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION, EBOLA HAS SO FAR KILLED AROUND 70% OF THOSE INFECTED WITH IT. TONIGHT, IT'S CONFIRMED THE DEATH TOLL IN FIVE WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES HAS RISEN TO JUST OVER 2900. A COMPANY THAT RUNS THREE OF BRITAIN'S TABLOID NEWSPAPERS HAS FOR THE FIRST TIME ADMITTED ITS INVOLVEMENT IN PHONE HACKING. TRINITY MIRROR, PUBLISHER OF THE DAILY MIRROR, THE SUNDAY MIRROR AND SUNDAY PEOPLE HAS AGREED TO PAY COMPENSATION TO FOUR BRITISH CELEBRITIES FOR HACKING INTO THEIR VOICEMAILS. FURTHER CLAIMS FROM OTHER VICTIMS ARE EXPECTED. IN 2011, THE NEWS OF THE WORLD PAPER WAS SHUT DOWN AFTER IT WAS FOUND GUILTY OF FREQUENTLY HACKING PHONES OF CELEBRITIES. THEY WERE THE 'IT' GIRLS OF THE 1940S, FASCINATING AND SOMETIMES SCANDALISING BRITISH SOCIETY. NOW THE LAST OF THE FABULOUS MITFORD SISTERS HAS DIED. DEBORAH, THE DOWAGER DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE, WAS 94. HERE'S THE BBC'S NICK HIGHAM. THERE WERE SEVEN MITFORD CHILDREN, AND THEY WERE EXTRAORDINARY. FAMED FOR THEIR LOOKS, THEIR INTELLIGENCE, THEIR LOVE OF MISCHIEF AND IN SOME CASES THEIR NOTORIETY. NANCY BECAME A COMIC NOVELIST, DIANA MARRIED THE FASCIST OSWALD MOSLEY, UNITY FELL IN LOVE WITH HITLER, JESSICA BECAME A COMMUNIST, DEBORAH, THE YOUNGEST, MARRIED A DUKE. SHE WAS BEAUTIFUL, LIKE HER SISTERS, ALTHOUGH SHE PRETENDED SHE WASN'T CLEVER. BUT SHE WAS GOOD AT DODGING AWKWARD QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR POLITICS, AND HER OWN. AS EARLY AS 1935, UNITY SAID, 'ENGLAND FOR THE ENGLISH, PUSH OUT THE JEWS'. WERE YOU AWARE OF HER ANTI-SEMITISM? I WAS NEVER THE LEAST BIT INTERESTED IN POLITICS OF ANY SORT. SO IT JUST WENT OVER MY HEAD. I JUST DIDN'T BOTHER WITH IT. IT WAS THE PERSON I LOVED. AFTER A WAR TIME MARRIAGE TO ANDREW CAVENDISH, LATER DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, SHE MOVED IN ESTABLISHMENT CIRCLES. SHE WAS THERE, ON THE LEFT, OUTSIDE A POSH RECEPTION WHEN PRESIDENT KENNEDY CAME TO LONDON. HAROLD MACMILLAN, A RELATIVE, USED TO COME GROUSE SHOOTING ON THE DEVONSHIRE'S LAND. BUT HER LIFE'S WORK WAS AT CHATSWORTH, THE DEVONSHIRE'S GREAT HOUSE, COMPLETE WITH MAGNIFICENT GARDENS AND 35,000 ACRES OF THE DERBYSHIRE PEAK DISTRICT. IN THE 1950S AND '60S SHE TURNED THE HOUSE INTO A SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS, WHICH ATTRACTED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS. WHERE SHE WAS BRILLIANT, AND HER LEGACY, AS IT WERE, IS THAT SHE MADE CHATSWORTH A GOING CONCERN. SHE COULD SEE THAT IT WAS GOING TO HAVE TO SOMEHOW EARN ITS OWN KEEP. SHE WAS GRAND, BUT SHE ALSO LIKED TO CALL HERSELF A HOUSEWIFE AND A SHOPKEEPER. AND IN OLD AGE, HER HOBBY WAS KEEPING CHICKENS. NSA WHISTLEBLOWER EDWARD SNOWDEN HAS BEEN AWARDED WHAT'S BEEN DUBBED THE 'ALTERNATIVE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.' SWEDEN'S 'RIGHT LIVELIHOOD HONORARY AWARD' WAS GIVEN TO SNOWDEN FOR HIS WORK ON FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. OFFICIALS PRAISED HIS COURAGE FOR REVEALING THE EXTENT OF MASS SURVEILLANCE BY THE US GOVERNMENT. THE 31-YEAR-OLD NOW LIVES IN RUSSIA, AND IS WANTED BY THE US FOR LEAKING STATE SECRETS. IN LESS THAN AN HOUR, THE NEW IPHONE 6 HITS NZ STORES, BUT IT SEEMS IT ISN'T AS CLEVER AS IT APPEARS, WITH REPORTS THE SLIMLINE PHONE HAS BEEN BENDING IN USERS' POCKETS. AND THAT'S NOT ALL. THE LATEST SYSTEM UPDATE IS ALSO CAUSING HAVOC, FORCING APPLE TO WITHDRAW IT. THIS FROM CHANNEL NINE'S SIMON BOUDA. IT WAS HAILED AS APPLE'S NEW FLAGSHIP MOBILE. THE NEXT BIG THING OR THE BEST IPHONE THAT'S EVER EXISTED. BUT SOME PROUD IPHONE 6 OWNERS ARE NOW NOT SO HAPPY. IT'S PROBLEMATIC. EVERY TIME A NEW IPHONE ROLLS OUT, THERE'S ALWAYS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. AN OPERATING SYSTEM UPDATE HAS TURNED THE SLEEK NEW IPHONE FROM THE LATEST IN MOBILE MAGIC INTO A SIMPLE IPOD ` UNABLE TO MAKE PHONE CALLS. AN IPHONE BUT WITHOUT THE PHONE FUNCTIONALITY IS WHAT HAPPENED TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE UPGRADED. REALISING THE MASSIVE BLUNDER, APPLE MOVED SWIFTLY TO CONTAIN THE PROBLEM, WITHDRAWING THE OPERATING SYSTEM UPDATE WITHIN AN HOUR. THEY WEREN'T ABLE TO USE THE PHONE FUNCTIONALITY, AND THE FINGERPRINT SCANNER ALSO WASN'T WORKING FOR THEIR PHONES. THE UNLUCKY ONES WERE QUICK TO HIT TWITTER TO VOICE THEIR ANGER. I THINK APPLE MUST BE SCRAMBLING RIGHT NOW TO GET THE FIXED VERSION OF 8.01 OUT THERE SO THESE PROBLEMS GO AWAY. AFTER THE DISCOVERY YESTERDAY THAT THE SLIMMER IPHONE 6 COULD SUFFER THE BENDS, SOFTWARE UPDATE DEBACLE HAS TAKEN YET MORE SHINE OFF APPLE'S LATEST CLAIM TO FAME. I LOVE THIS PRODUCT. IT'S A REAL GREAT PIECE OF ENGINEERING. HOWEVER, I'M GONNA WAIT ANOTHER YEAR TO BUY IT. JUST AHEAD ` YOUR WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW. AND IS THIS LORDE FAN OVER THE TOP OR ADORABLE? WE'LL LET YOU DECIDE. AUSTRALIAN ROCKERS ACDC HAVE CONFIRMED THAT FOUNDING MEMBER MALCOLM YOUNG WON'T BE RETURNING TO THE BAND. THE RHYTHM GUITARIST TOOK A BREAK FROM THE GROUP EARLIER THIS YEAR BECAUSE OF ILLNESS. NOW THE BAND SAYS 'THE NATURE OF MALCOLM'S CONDITION' MEANS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS 41-YEAR HISTORY, HE WON'T FEATURE ON THEIR NEW ALBUM. QUITE WHAT THAT CONDITION IS REMAINS A MYSTERY. SO NOW IT FALLS ON STEVIE YOUNG, NEPHEW OF FOUNDING BROTHERS MALCOLM AND ANGUS, TO FILL HIS UNCLE'S VERY VERY LARGE SHOES. MEANWHILE, KIWI SINGER LORDE HAS GOT ALL EMOTIONAL OVER A YOUNG FAN'S HYSTERICAL REACTION TO SOME UNEXPECTED CONCERT TICKETS. LORDE POSTED THE VIDEO ON HER FACEBOOK PAGE. THE 12-YEAR-OLD FAN THINKS SHE'S GOING TO A WATERPARK WHEN HER PARENTS SPRING THE SURPRISE. OH NO! MOM! (SOBS) I GET TO SEE LORDE! (GASPS, SOBS) NO, I DON'T! YEAH! YEAH! NO, I DON'T! YEAH! YEAH! YEAH! YEAH! (LAUGHS) DO YOU WANT TO SEE THAT? LORDE'S CURRENTLY TOURING IN THE STATES, AND SHE TWEETED, 'THE COOLEST GIRL EVER.' NOW TO THE WEATHER. THE KILLERS' "WHEN YOU WERE YOUNG" # YOU SIT THERE IN YOUR HEARTACHE # WAITING ON SOME BEAUTIFUL BOY # TO TO SAVE YOU FROM YOUR OLD WAYS # YOU PLAY FORGIVENESS # WATCH HIM NOW # HERE HE COMES # HE DOESN'T LOOK A THING LIKE JESUS