SEVEN SHARP IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY RABO DIRECT ` PART OF RABOBANK GROUP, LOOKING AFTER SAVERS SINCE 1898. IT'S SEVEN SHARP. CHRISTMAS PRESENT AND A LEARNING TOOL. THE STOCKING STUFFER THAT'S NO PRESENT THIS CHRISTMAS. IF YOU WANT THAT TOP THING ON YOUR MOBILE, YOU'LL PUT IT THERE YOURSELF, WON'T YOU? PLUS ` BUDDY, YOU GET ON THE HEMP PATH; YOU'LL NEVER GET OFF. (CHUCKLES) BUT IT'S NOT WHAT YOU THINK. THIS STORY IS NOT ABOUT DRUGS. IT'S ABOUT HOUSING. NEEDED A DOOBIE THE SIZE OF THE TELEPHONE POLL IF YOU WANT TO TRY AND GET HIGH ON THIS HEMP. (CHUCKLES) AND WHY IS THIS KIWI GOING TO A TAIWANESE JAIL? IT WAS JUST SO BEWILDERING THE FIRST TIME I CAME HERE. THE WELLINGTON BOY IS LEAVING AN UNUSUAL MARK IN ASIA. I DON'T THINK YOU CAN TRULY APPRECIATE AND UNDERSTAND YOUR OWN CULTURE UNTIL YOU'VE LIVED OUTSIDE OF IT. ONE NEWS CAPTIONS BY SARAH MAIAVA AND GLENNA CASALME. DUE TO THE LIVE NATURE OF SEVEN SHARP, WE APOLOGISE FOR THE LACK OF CAPTIONS FOR SOME ITEMS. CAPTIONS WERE MADE POSSIBLE WITH FUNDING FROM NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2014 Something terrible has happened. Sylvia Park apparently didn't have what my costing needed. He needed to go to Melbourne. He is not here all week. I wonder if he has the tablet on his list. Last week we told you what kids want for Christmas. The girls that was a doll. The boys was lego. I think tablets would be in the top five. But wait till you see what's on this tablet. HERE'S WHAT CAUGHT OUR EYE TODAY ` POLICE HAVE RELEASED CCTV FOOTAGE OF A LOWER HUTT MAN FROM THE NIGHT BEFORE HE WAS FOUND DEAD. MATTHEW STEVENS' BODY WAS DISCOVERED ON A QUIET BACK ROAD NEAR WELLINGTON, AND POLICE WANT TO HEAR FROM ANYONE WHO SAW MR STEVENS OR HIS CAR AFTER 10 O'CLOCK THURSDAY NIGHT. WHERE YOU SIT ON A PLANE COULD MAKE YOU SICK. NEW RESEARCH SAYS IF YOU'RE ON THE AISLE, YOU'RE CLOSER TO PEOPLE EN ROUTE TO THE LOOS, AND YOUR SEAT GETS TOUCHED MORE AS PASSENGERS TRY TO KEEP THEIR BALANCE. AND IN A PRETTY DAMNING INDICTMENT OF MODERN LIFE, THIS NEW YORK COUPLE CHOSE TO GET MARRIED ON BOARD A SUBWAY CAR, BECAUSE, THEY SAY, IT'S WHERE THEY SPENT THE LARGEST PART OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP. With Internet dating, people will get married in separate locations. IT'S THE FIRST OF DECEMBER. THAT MEANS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IS HERE, AND IF YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT CHUCKING A TABLET IN THE KIDS' STOCKING, WELL, YOU MIGHT WANT TO STEER CLEAR OF THIS ONE. IT'S FROM WAREHOUSE STATIONERY, AND ONCE THE KIDS ARE ONLINE, THEY'LL FIND THE USUAL THINGS ` MAPS, GAMES, EDUCATIONAL APPS ` AND THEN SOME HARDCORE PORN. YES, YOU ME RIGHT HEARD. MIKE THORPE HAS THE DETAILS. DECEMBER 1ST ` CHRISTMAS TREES GOING UP, AND FOR THOSE TRUSTING PARENTS, PRESENTS UNDERNEATH. BUT FAST-FORWARD THREE AND A HALF WEEKS, AND IT'S TIME TO UNWRAP. # HO, HO, HO... # SURPRISE. A THOMSON SINGLE-CORE TABLET. FOR THE KIDS, PERFECT. OR IS IT? SHOCKED. HAMISH BOUGHT ONE FOR HIS LITTLE GIRL. WHEN HE WENT TO DOWNLOAD THE GAMES, HE NOTICED AN ADULT SECTION. ONE CLICK, AND HE WAS CONFRONTED WITH A SCREEN OF HARDCORE PORN. DISGUSTED. DISGUSTED. ABSOLUTELY. ABOUT THE IMAGES. THE TITLES ARE TOO EXPLICIT TO READ ALOUD. THIS LATE-EDITED ITEM WILL BE CAPTIONED LIVE. Hamish contacted warehouse stationery. They didn't believe me at first. The manager was shocked. That was two weeks ago. I was told they would be taken off the shelves. They haven't been taken off the shelves. They have cut the price in half. Great for kids or beginners. This is where he bought the tablet. I bought one today. They warned me about the app. There was no such warning at two other branches. Don't open them. Your child will be exposed to... Shocking things. You've seen a tablet today. What does easy access to porn mean? Three simple steps. You swipe to open. Then you select the App Store. From the there are categories. Adult is a category. You find hard-core porn apps. Hamish said you can see the icon. The titles are quite imaginative. Other people have bought the tablets. Is Hamish the only one you know of? As we mentioned, at the Hornby store, there was a warning. If you have bought them, you can get in touch with them. Why haven't they been taken off the shelves? We are waiting for their response. WE ASKED WAREHOUSE STATIONERY FOR A RESPONSE TODAY. HERE'S WHAT THEY SENT US. Do you think the person that Hamish saw and said they were coming off the shelves didn't tell management? Bit of a problem with referring up. I spent some time with a two-year-old, and it is amazing how adept they are with technology. It says it is ideal for kids. That is the problem. It is probably not warehouse stationary ` it probably came like that. But they should deal with it. COMING UP ON SEVEN SHARP ` THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT. WE'RE, LIKE, 50% TO 75% LESS IN RUNNING COSTS. A HOME THAT COSTS HALF AS MUCH TO RUN? WHAT ARE YOU ` HIGH? DEFINITELY NOT. YOU'D NEED A DOOBIE THE SIZE OF A TELEPHONE POLE IF YOU WANTED TO TRY AND GET HIGH ON OUR HEMP. (CHUCKLES) NO, BLINK, SUCK. WHAT DOES 'NO, BLINK, SUCK' MEAN? YES, I WAS VERY CONFUSED, BUT IT'S ALL ABOUT JUST HOW MUCH PRESSURE THE PM'S FEELING. HASN'T IT BEEN A ROUGH FEW DAYS FOR THE PM? EVERYONE'S BEEN READING HIS TEXTS, THERE'S BEEN, SHALL WE SAY, SOME AMBIGUITY AROUND WHAT'S TRUE AND WHAT'S NOT. JOHN KEY'S NORMALLY PRETTY UNFLAPPABLE, BUT IT SEEMS HE'S STARTING TO FEEL THE PRESSURE A WEE BIT. HOW MUCH? I ASKED AN EXPERT. THIS STARTED IT ALL. THE QUESTION ` HAS CAMERON SLATER TEXTED YOU ABOUT A PARTICULAR REPORT? NO. NOT ABOUT THIS REPORT. (INHALES SHARPLY) NO, BLINK, SUCK. WHAT DOES NO, BLINK, SUCK MEAN? SO, HE SAYS 'NO' WHEN SHE ASKS HIM IF HE'D TEXT HIM AND THEN HE BLINKS, SO WANTS TO GET HER OUT OF HIS VIEW AND THEN SUCKS, SO THERE'S ANXIETY AROUND THAT QUESTION, AND 'I DON'T WANT TO...' YOU KNOW, IT'S HIDDEN. WHEN YOU START BLINKING, 'THIS IS REALLY UNCOMFORTABLE.' IF THAT WAS UNCOMFORTABLE, IT WAS ABOUT TO GET A LOT MORE UNCOMFORTABLE. PRIME MINISTER, HAVE YOU LIED? SUZANNE IS GOING TO JUDGE THE HONESTY OF WHAT THE PM'S SAYING. YOU KNOW, DOES HIS BODY LANGUAGE MATCH WHAT HE'S SAYING VERBALLY? HE PRESSES HIS LIPS, BITES THE BOTTOM LIP A LITTLE THEN LICKS. NOW THAT'S A TINY LIP BITE, BUT IT'S IN-BETWEEN TWO LIP PRESSES AND THEN A TONGUE LICK. REALLY UNCOMFORTABLE. YOU KNOW, IF HE WAS COMFORTABLE WITH WHAT HE WAS ANSWERING, HE WOULDN'T BE DOING THAT. THE REPORTERS ASK HIM ABOUT THE CORRECTION TO PARLIAMENT. MEGAN WOODS HAD ASKED HIM IF HE AND CAM SLATER HAD TEXTED EACH OTHER. NO. BUT HE HAD TO CORRECT THAT, COS THEY HAD TEXTED. THE PM SAID HE MISHEARD THE QUESTION. I GENUINELY THOUGHT SHE WAS ASKING ABOUT THE CHISHOLM REPORT. 'I GENUINELY THOUGHT THAT'S WHAT SHE ASKED,' NOT, 'I GENUINELY THOUGHT THAT'S WHAT SHE ASKED'. I MEAN, THAT'S VERY OBVIOUS, THAT ONE. SUZANNE SAYS IF HE REALLY MEANT THAT, HIS HEAD WOULD BE NODDING WITH HIM. ACCORDING TO HER, HIS BODY LANGUAGE IS SAYING HE ACTUALLY DID HEAR THE QUESTION. DO YOU BELIEVE HIM WHEN HE ANSWERS THAT QUESTION? I BELIEVE HIS BODY LANGUAGE, WHICH SAYS THE OPPOSITE TO WHAT HE'S SAYING. THIS, SUZANNE SAYS, IS AN EXPRESSION OF FEAR. THIS SOUND ` (INHALES SHARPLY) ...IS TO CALM HIMSELF, ALL OF WHICH ADDS UP TO, IN SUZANNE'S OPINION ` (INHALES SHARPLY) THERE'S DEFINITELY INDICATORS OF DECEPTION. RIGHT. DO YOU BELIEVE WHAT HE SAYS? I BELIEVE THAT HE'S VERY GOOD AT BEING A POLITICIAN. You wonder how accurate that sort of thing is. Brad and Ange having a rift because they have backs to each other NOW, WE THINK WE MIGHT HAVE FOUND ANOTHER SOLUTION TO THE HOUSING CRISIS. WE'RE NOT GOING TO TELL YOU HOW TO SAVE MORE MONEY OR HOW TO BUY SOMEWHERE CHEAP, BUT ` AND THIS IS THE STICKY PART ` FOR THIS IDEA TO WORK, YOU'LL NEED A LOT OF HEMP. BEFORE YOU FREAK OUT THAT WE'RE ENCOURAGING DRUG USE, IT'S HEMP, NOT MARIJUANA. WE SENT HADYN JONES TO CHECK OUT WHAT COULD BE THE COUNTRY'S FIRST HEMP HOUSE. JAMES LOW, AGE 1, DOESN'T GET ANOTHER BLOKE TO DIG HIS HOLE. HE DOES IT HIMSELF. HE'S A DIY'ER. SO ARE HIS PARENTS, MATT AND MELISSA. NEARLY TWO YEARS AGO, THEY SPOTTED THIS SECTION IN THE CLASSIFIEDS AND DECIDED TO LIVE ON-SITE AND BUILD A HOUSE. YOU KNOW, WORKING ON IT WEEKENDS AND WHENEVER TIME'S AVAILABLE SINCE AUGUST LAST YEAR. SO IT'S GETTING TO A POINT NOW WHERE WE ARE PRETTY KEEN TO MOVE IN. WHERE ARE WE GOING? OVER HERE? MATT'S UNDERSTATING JUST HOW PATIENT HIS PARTNER, MELISSA, HAS BEEN. THEY TELL ME ALL GOOD THINGS TAKE TIME. THEY'VE BEEN EATING, SLEEPING, LIVING IN THESE FOUR WALLS FOR NEARLY TWO YEARS NOW. JAMES HAS LIVED HIS ENTIRE LIFE HERE, ALL 18 MONTHS. I TOLD MATT THAT I DIDN'T WANT TO LIVE IN THE SHED FOR TWO YEARS, I HAVEN'T GOT THE TIME TO WATCH TV. I'VE GOT TO BUILD THE HOUSE. I THINK THE 12TH OF DECEMBER, IT'LL BE COMING UP TWO YEARS. GETTING THE HOUSE BUILT FOR YOU, JAMES. JUST METRES AWAY IS THEIR BRAND-NEW HOUSE. IT'S MADE OF HEMP. THEY BELIEVE IT'S THE FIRST HEMP HOUSE IN NZ. HAVING NICE THICK WALLS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A BIT OF AN APPEAL. THE HEMP IS STUCK ON THE EXTERIOR WALLS AND COVERED WITH A PLASTER, ALSO MADE OF HEMP. LOOKING AT NATURAL PRODUCTS AND TRYING TO UTILISE WHAT WE CAN. SO THIS IS HEMP HOUSING, NZ-STYLE STYLE, AND ALL IN ALL, THEY SAY IT'S PRETTY GOOD. IT'S GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. IT'S COST EFFECTIVE. IT KEEPS YOU WARM IN WINTER. BUT THERE'S ONE THING WE SHOULD PROBABLY TALK ABOUT. HEMP HOUSES ` YOU CAN'T SMOKE THEM. DON'T EVEN TRY. YOU'D NEED A DOOBIE THE SIZE OF A TELEPHONE POLE IF YOU WANTED TO TRY AND GET HIGH ON OUR HEMP. (CHUCKLES) MAN CAVE? MAN CAVE. THIS IS GREG FLAVALL'S SHOW SHED, MADE OF HEMP. HE SELLS THE STUFF. WE BRING IT IN FROM EUROPE. 15KG COMPRESSED BALE. A LEGAL DRUG DEALER, YOU COULD SAY. BUDDY, YOU GET ON THE HEMP PATH, YOU WILL NEVER GET OFF. (CHUCKLES) YOU WILL NEVER GET OFF. HE'S QUITE A SALESMAN. WE ARE, LIKE, 50% TO 75% LESS IN RUNNING COSTS. GREG SAYS HEMP COSTS ABOUT THE SAME AS BRICK BUT WILL SAVE YOUR PLENTY IN HEATING. 170M2, THIS COUNTRY, MIGHT COST YOU 150 BUCKS A MONTH IN POWER. ONE OF OUR BABIES HERE, ABOUT $50. NZ'S SECOND HEMP HOUSE COULD ACTUALLY BE FINISHED BEFORE THE FIRST. IT'S ALSO IN NEW PLYMOUTH. ALL GOOD THINGS TAKE A LITTLE BIT OF EFFORT. ROBERT EADY IS BUILDING IT HIMSELF WITH SOME PROFESSIONAL HELP. THE BUILDERS ARE THERE PUTTING UP THE SHUTTERING, AND THE REST OF US ARE MIXING IT AND BUCKETING IT IN, TAMPING IT DOWN, AND IT'S ACTUALLY QUITE A REASONABLY FAST PROCESS. THE HEMP IS MOULDED AROUND TRADITIONAL FRAMING. THIS AIN'T YOUR AVERAGE KITCHEN-APPLIANCE EGG BEATER. THE HEMP COMES FROM HOLLAND. IT'S MIXED WITH LIME AND WATER. BUILDER DAN PRENTIS SAYS IT'S LIKE MAKING PORRIDGE. CONSISTENCY IS KEY. YEAH, GOOD, FIRM, CONSISTENT BALL IS WHAT WE WANT, JUST SO IT BINDS UP. A PLASTER OF HEMP AND LIME IS PUT OVER THE HEMP WALLS. YOU CAN DYE THE PLASTER ANY COLOUR YOU WANT. THEY LOVE HEMP HERE. THEY ARE EATING IT FOR LUNCH... IF YOU LIKE VOGEL'S, YOU'LL LIKE THIS. ...AND DRINKING IT. GOOD. GREG FLAVALL CONTENDS HEMP HOMES KILL YOUR WI-FI BUT THEY'RE ALSO BETTER FOR YOUR HEALTH BECAUSE THEY SUCK UP CO2. EVERY TIME WE ARE BREATHING OUT THAT CO2, THE WALLS ARE SAYING, 'GIVE IT TO ME, GIVE IT TO ME,' BECAUSE THEY NEED IT TO CARBONATE, AND THEY ARE SUCKING IT IN AND TAKING ALL OF THE TOXINS OUT OF THE AIR. GREG RECENTLY SOLD HALF HIS BUSINESS TO AN AMERICAN FIRM. HE SAYS WE CAN GROW HEMP AND SELL IT TO THE WORLD. WE BELIEVE WE CAN BE A HUGE EXPORT MARKET FROM NZ. SO ONE OF OUR SLOGANS ON OUR HEMP TECHNOLOGIES GLOBAL WEBSITE IS 'FOOD, FUEL, SHELTER, JOBS AND MAYBE WORLD PEACE.' (SNIGGERS0 IS 'FOOD, FUEL, SHELTER, JOBS AND MAYBE WORLD PEACE.' (SNIGGERS) WHATEVER THE FUTURE, IT CAN'T COME SOON ENOUGH FOR MELISSA,... JUST ALL THE SPACE. IT'S GONNA BE AMAZING. ...WHO IS YEARNING A FEW OF LIFE'S SIMPLE PLEASURES IN HER HOUSE, MADE OF HEMP. Matt could export that gorgeous shirt he is wearing. What is the difference between marijuana and hemp? No THC in hemp. We should test Mike's body language. He is always doing is ` and looking that way. If you are looking left or right, you are lying. He does that a lot. NEXT ON SEVEN SHARP ` IT MIGHT BE A STRANGE DREAM TO MANY PEOPLE, BUT THIS IS SOMEWHERE WHERE WE CAN DO IT. IT MIGHT BE STRANGE, BUT IT'S CLEARLY PAYING OFF. SUDDENLY I WAS MAKING 10 TIMES AS MUCH AS I WAS IN NZ. PIETRO MASCAGNI'S 'REGINA COELI LAETARE' (EASTER HYMN) FROM CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA CLASSICAL MUSIC CRESCENDOES Make it yours. When you find the home you want, talk to an ANZ expert about Buy Ready. MANY PEOPLE HAVE, AT SOME POINT IN THEIR LIFE, BEEN TOLD TO GET A REAL JOB. RON AND MARK HANSON HAVE HEARD THOSE WORDS MORE OFTEN THAN MOST. THEY STARTED PUBLISHING A MAGAZINE THAT ALL THEIR MATES SAID WOULD FAIL. SO WHERE ARE THEY NOW? WELL, IN JAIL, KIND OF. HERE'S JEHAN CASINADER. PULSATING MUSIC ON THE STREETS OF TAICHUNG CITY, RON HANSON IS A WANTED MAN. RON IS BEING IMPRISONED FOR 24 HOURS. BUT IT'S NOT YOUR ORDINARY JAIL CELL. HE SEEMED TO TAKE TO THE ENVIRONMENT IMMEDIATELY, LIKE A FISH TO WATER. HIS PUNISHMENT IS IN THE FORM OF PERFORMANCE. IT'S DANCE, IT'S THEATRE, IT'S LIFE, YOU KNOW? IT'S ART. YOU GOING TO BE LONELY? > (CHUCKLES) I DOUBT IT. ENTER THE BIZARRE WORLD OF THE HANSON BROTHERS. TAIWAN IS A PLACE THAT HAS ALLOWED US TO PURSUE A DREAM. IT MIGHT BE A STRANGE DREAM TO MANY PEOPLE, BUT THIS IS SOMEWHERE WHERE WE CAN DO IT. THEY MOVED TO TAIWAN FROM WELLINGTON 10 YEARS AGO. I DIDN'T SPEAK A WORD OF CHINESE WHEN I ARRIVED. EVERY TIME I LEFT MY APARTMENT, I WOULD JUST WALK IN ONE STRAIGHT LINE AND TURN AND COME BACK, BECAUSE I WAS AFRAID IF I TURNED DOWN THE STREET, I WOULD GET LOST. MARK WAS AN 18-YEAR-OLD SUPERMARKET WORKER BACK HOME. REMEMBER TO USE PAST-TENSE VERBS, OK? HERE, HE STARTED TEACHING ENGLISH. SUDDENLY I WAS MAKING 10 TIMES AS MUCH AS I WAS IN NZ. WHAT'S THE NAME OF THIS BOOK? CHILDREN: HOW MAUI SLOWED THE SUN. HE'S ALWAYS HAD A PASSION FOR TELLING KIWI STORIES. I DON'T THINK YOU CAN TRULY APPRECIATE AND UNDERSTAND YOUR OWN CULTURE UNTIL YOU'VE LIVED OUTSIDE OF IT. MARK'S REAL JOB BEGINS AT THE END OF HIS TEACHING DAY. I COME HOME, I EAT, I SLEEP FOR A LITTLE BIT. I GET UP, AND THEN I START MY SECOND DAY. BY NIGHT, THE HANSONS PUBLISH A HUGELY INFLUENTIAL CULTURE MAGAZINE, WHITE FUNGUS. THE WORLD ISN'T LOOKING FOR NZERS TO MIMIC THEM. THEY WANT SOMETHING DIFFERENT FROM NZ. THEY STARTED PRINTING THE MAG BACK IN WELLINGTON ON THEIR DAD'S PHOTOCOPIER. AND THEN WE WOULD GO ALL UP AND DOWN CUBA STREET, HURLING THEM JUST THROUGH SHOP DOORS. MAGAZINES WERE GOING BROKE AND LEFT, RIGHT AND CENTRE, AND NO NEW ONES WERE STARTING UP. EVEN OUR BIGGEST SUPPORTERS THOUGHT WE'D FAIL. A DECADE ON, WHITE FUNGUS IS PUBLISHED IN MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES, ALL FROM THIS TINY APARTMENT. DON'T EXPECT SOMETHING LIKE THIS TO COME FROM NEW YORK OR LONDON OR BERLIN. NATURALLY IT'S GONNA BE A COUPLE OF PROVINCIAL HICKS LIKE US, YOU KNOW? THE CONTENT RANGES FROM THE STRANGE TO THE SPECTACULAR. THERE'S A 24-PAGE ARTICLE ABOUT BATS. THERE'S ALWAYS A KIWI CONNECTION. THE MAORI PROPHET. EARLY ZOOLOGICAL DISCOVERY IN NZ. THIS ISSUE HAS AN ARTICLE ABOUT CHEW CHONG, A PIONEER OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN TARANAKI. RON AND MARK'S PARENTS WERE WORRIED ABOUT WHETHER THEY'D MAKE A LIVING FROM THIS. 'WHY CAN'T YOU FOLLOW A CONVENTIONAL CAREER PATH, YOU KNOW?' NOW THEIR SONS HAVE BECOME UNLIKELY AMBASSADORS FOR NZ IN ASIA. WHITE FUNGUS. (SPEAKS MANDARIN) WHITE FUNGUS EVEN HAS A SPOT IN THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART IN NEW YORK. THE HANSON BROTHERS SAY THERE IS SO MUCH OPPORTUNITY HERE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE WILLING TO CHASE IT. YOU KNOW, PEOPLE ARE JUST NOT WILLING TO MAKE SACRIFICES. I BELIEVE IN MAKING SACRIFICES. IF YOU WANT SOMETHING, YOU'VE GOT TO BLEED A LITTLE. THE BROTHERS HAVE BECOME SORT OF CELEBRITIES IN TAIWAN. WHAT ON EARTH IS GOING ON HERE? FOR NOW, THEY HAVE NO PLANS TO COME HOME. I FIND THAT WHEN I GO BACK TO NZ, I GET CULTURE SHOCK THERE, AND MY BODY REACTS THERE IN STRANGE WAYS. THEY HAVE ONE SIMPLE MESSAGE THEY WANT ALL KIWIS TO HEAR. LIVE UP TO YOUR NAME. NEW ZEALAND. I live in Wellington and I have never seen That magazine. I am not hanging out with the cool people. Toni was looking at the dancing not knowing what's going on. IF YOU'RE RESERVING YOUR JUDGEMENT ON ANDREW LITTLE, GOOD CALL. EVERYONE'S EXCITED, BUT THE GUY HASN'T EVEN BEEN IN THE JOB FOR TWO WEEKS. STILL, I WAS PRETTY IMPRESSED BY HIS SPEECH THIS MORNING. NOW, LABOUR'S ALWAYS BEEN THE PARTY OF THE WORKERS, BUT IT'S RUN THE RISK OF BECOMING IRRELEVANT IN A WORLD WHERE FEWER OF US ARE BLUE COLLAR WORKERS. SO, WHAT DOES ANDREW LITTLE DO? HE CHANGES THE DEFINITION OF A WORKER. HE SAYS A WORKER ISN'T JUST A COAL MINER. IT'S ALSO A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER. THIS IS A GUY NOT JUST DOING THE DAILY THING OF GOING TOE-TO TOE WITH THE PM BUT ALSO TRYING TO SAVE HIS PARTY'S FUTURE. THAT'S PRETTY IMPRESSIVE FOR A GUY ONLY TWO WEEKS INTO THE JOB. TODAY I SPENT THE MORNING WITH SOME OF THE COUNTRY'S MOST TALENTED TEENS. I'M A SELECTOR FOR A SCHOLARSHIP CALLED THE PINNACLE PROGRAMME. IT HELPS 15- TO 18-YEAR-OLDS REALISE THEIR DREAMS. TODAY WE GOT TO CHAT WITH THEIR PARENTS. YOU KNOW WHAT THE BIGGEST PROBLEM FOR OUR YOUNG TALENT IS? THEY'RE ANXIOUS. ANXIOUS THAT THEY'LL MAKE THE WRONG CHOICE, CHOOSE THE WRONG PATH AND MESS UP THEIR CAREERS. THERE'S SO MANY OPPORTUNITIES NOW. TOO MANY CHOICES. SIR GRAHAM HENRY'S ADVICE TODAY? DON'T FREAK OUT CHOOSING. RELAX, AND EVENTUALLY YOU'LL FIND YOUR PASSION, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY, WHEN YOU DO, DON'T GET OBSESSED. HIS BEST ALL BLACKS WERE THOSE WHO WEREN'T IMMERSED IN RUGBY ALL THE TIME. MCCAW WITH FLYING, SMITH WITH LAW AND MEALAMU WITH ILLUSTRATING. CERTAINLY HAS INSPIRED ME TO GET A NEW HOBBY. ENJOY THE REST OF YOUR MONDAY EVENING. WE'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW. SEVEN SHARP CAPTIONS BY ANNA BRACEWELL-WORRALL AND JOHN LING. CAPTIONS WERE MADE POSSIBLE WITH FUNDING FROM NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2014