We've got the party, Mr Whippy, the hunter. SHOT BY A MATE BY ACCIDENT. COULD YOU FORGIVE? PLUS, OFTEN LICKED, BUT NOW BEATEN. THEY WON'T BE GETTING THEIR ICE CREAM TODAY. PUTTING THE SOFT SERVE IN A SOFT TARGET FOR THIEVES. IT'S NEVER HAPPENED BEFORE. AND... THE KIDS ARE SO PUMPED I'M ACTUALLY HAVING TO WORK TO CALM THEM DOWN. IT'S BEEN SEVEN YEARS COMING, BUT IT'S FINALLY GAME DAY FOR SUNSHINE FOOTBALL. Got to hang around for that story she is going to cry, and it is going to be emotional. Robin Mr Whippy is seriously uncool it is not quite as bad as robbing centre THIS IS GETTING PLENTY OF PEOPLE ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TASMAN RILED UP TODAY. TONY ABBOTT'S ANNOUNCED THAT PARENTS ON WELFARE PAYMENTS WHO REFUSE TO VACCINATE THEIR KIDS WILL STOP RECEIVING SUPPORT. YOU CAN WEIGH INTO WHAT'S ALREADY A HEATED DISCUSSION ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE. WE'RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT PRINCE HARRY'S UPCOMING VISIT. DURING THE WEEK HE IS HERE, PRINCE HARRY WILL VISIT STEWART ISLAND, CHRISTCHURCH, WELLINGTON, LINTON, WHANGANUI AND AUCKLAND. WHAT HE'LL DO, WE'RE YET TO FIND OUT. AND THIS LITTLE GUY'S ALREADY MAKING A NAME FOR HIMSELF. JUST 2 YEARS OLD, HE'S OUTMIXING AND OUTMASHING DJ'S 10 TIMES HIS AGE. HIS PARENTS SAY THEY'RE NOT TRYING TO CASH IN, AND HE WON'T BE PLAYING ANY CLUBS UNTIL HE'S MUCH OLDER. SO, LET'S START TONIGHT WITH THE BLOKE WHO SPENT HIS WEEKEND You had a nice weekend? No heads through the wall? GETTING SHOT BY HIS MATE. HE WAS ON A HUNTING TRIP, SHOT A DEER, LEFT THE UTE TO GO GET IT. NEXT THING HE KNOWS, THERE'S A BULLET IN HIS BACK. IT'S THE CLASSIC HUNTING ACCIDENT THEY WARN YOU ABOUT. SO, COULD YOU FORGIVE THEM? AND WOULD IT PUT YOU OFF HUNTING AGAIN? THESE ARE THE QUESTIONS FACING MAX VERSCHUUREN NOW AFTER A WEEKEND HUNTING TRIP TOOK A BAD TURN. I SPOKE TO MAX EARLIER. SO, HOW ARE YOU FEELING? UH, I FELT BETTER BEFORE, BUT, YEAH, NOT FEELING TOO BAD FOR THE CIRCUMSTANCES. THAT'S AN AMAZING-LOOKING WOUND YOU'VE GOT THERE. YEAH. IT IS A BIT OF A GASH. THAT'S WHAT THE BULLET DID. I'VE HAD A FEW PEOPLE ASKING ME, 'IS THAT A KNIFE WOUND FROM A SCALPEL 'OR FROM PULLING THE BULLET OUT?' BUT, NAH, THAT'S WHAT THE BULLET DID ITSELF. TAKE US THROUGH WHAT HAPPENED. SO, YOU SHOT THE DEER. YOU GUYS LEAVE THE UTE AND THEN WHAT HAPPENS? TALK US THROUGH IT. YEAH. COS I SHOT IT, I WAS THE ONE TO GO AND RETRIEVE IT. ALL THE OTHER BOYS STAYED AT THE UTE. I HAD A LITTLE DIM SPOT ON MY HEAD. AND I CARRIED ON THROUGH THE BUSHES, ACROSS THE RIVER, I got about halfway up and I could see the torch I thought they were keeping a letter so I could see the dear what they could see was Mikey Torch which they thought was a reflection of a deer's eyeball next thing I heard a bang and it was a gunshot gone off there was a pain in my back. I didn't believe it to start with but I felt like dripping I screamed out. Was it anyone's fault? Was it serious or just one of those silly accidents? The guy that shot me I have only just meet him. He is really mature and not silly it is just a silly situation that has turned bad but the fever just a season a shame he was a good shot eh it is good he is not a good shot it might have gone in my chest or gut it hasn't put you off? There is no point taking out to guns when you go out do you want anything to happen to the bloke who shot you? I don't want anything to happen to him he is really sorry. He hasn't been able to sleep he visited me and wished me luck. He is a good guy I think I would learn that lesson once you shoot somebody you go out and if you see a light you don't go 'let's get another deer' he is very lucky isn't he? COMING UP ON SEVEN SHARP ` THEY SAID TO GIVE ME ALL THE MONEY, OTHERWISE THEY'D PUT A HOLE IN ME, AND THEY WERE HOLDING THE GUN LIKE THIS, AND THEY COCKED THE GUN LIKE THAT. THE HARD TASK OF RUNNING A SOFT TARGET. OH, I THINK THESE GUYS ARE DANGEROUS, AND I THINK THEY'RE GONNA DO IT AGAIN. BNZ's very special home loan rate of 5.15% for two years, plus 5000 Fly Buys points. A fantastic offer however you frame it. This week only. IS NOTHING SACRED ANY MORE? THIS ON THE SAME WEEKEND IT'S THE ULTIMATE IN SOFT TARGETS ` AN ICE-CREAM VAN ON A SUNNY DAY ` RIPE FOR A THIEF. YEP, A MR WHIPPY ICE-CREAM VAN. YOU HEARD ME RIGHT. IS NOTHING SACRED ANY MORE? THIS ON THE SAME WEEKEND A HAMILTON DAIRY OWNER IS THINKING ABOUT SHUTTING UP SHOP AFTER BEING ROBBED AND BEATEN UP. HERE'S GILL HIGGINS. HEADING OFF IN HER MR WHIPPY VAN, REBECCA'S ALWAYS FELT LUCKY. EVERYONE LOVES MR WHIPPY, YOU KNOW. BUT THIS WEEKEND, THERE WAS NO LOVE. THE FUN TURNED TO FEAR AT AUCKLAND'S BASTION POINT. THEY SAID TO GIVE ALL THE MONEY OTHERWISE PUT THEY'D PUT A HOLE IN ME. AND THEN THEY WERE HOLDING THE GUN LIKE THIS. AND THEY COCKED THE GUN LIKE THAT. WHAT WAS GOING THROUGH YOUR HEAD AT THAT TIME? JUST TO GIVE THEM WHAT THEY WANTED. OBVIOUSLY, I DID WHAT THEY SAID AND THEY RAN OFF IN THAT DIRECTION OVER THERE TOWARDS MISSION BAY. BASTION POINT'S A POPULAR TOURIST SPOT. TODAY THE RAIN KEPT THEM AWAY, BUT USUALLY IT'S GREAT FOR BUSINESS FOR ICE-CREAM SELLERS AND PETTY THIEVES ALIKE. THERE'S NO SECURITY UP HERE. WHAT DO YOU THINK SHOULD CHANGE ABOUT THAT? CCTV WOULD DEFINITELY BE A DETERRENT. IT'S PACKED WITH TOURISTS, PACKED WITH FAMILIES, CHILDREN. SO I THINK WOULD IT WOULD BE A VERY GOOD INVESTMENT. IT WAS ME, I'M AFRAID. AN INVESTMENT THAT MIGHT HAVE SAVED REBECCA A LOT OF TROUBLE. IT'S NEVER HAPPENED TO MR WHIPPY BEFORE IN NZ. IT'S A FIRST. AND REBECCA WORRIES IT WON'T BE THE LAST. I THINK THESE GUYS ARE DANGEROUS AND I THINK THEY WILL DO IT AGAIN. THE SOONER THEY'RE CAUGHT, THE BETTER. IT WAS A DARK CLOUD FOR REBECCA BUT SHE WON'T LET IT LAST. SHE'S DETERMINED TO GET BACK TO WHAT SHE DOES BEST. I LOVE BRINGING ICE CREAM, HAPPINESS AND SMILES TO PEOPLE'S FACES. I'M GOING TO CARRY ON BEING MR WHIPPY FOR A LONG TIME. Good on her. I aways wanted to be Mr Whippy, didn't you? You could have a bit extra while you waited those were the days. I couldn't afford the bowl as a kid I could only get the clone. The rich kids got the bowl you when I worked out we should work for tourism New Zealand I would think you would always seemed a visitor of that calibre to Queenstown this is what we're like. Stewart Island that is cool. I am glad he is going to Stewart Island SO IT WAS THE WORST-KEPT SECRET IN WORLD POLITICS. HILLARY CLINTON WANTS TO BE THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. SHE'S TRIED ONCE. DIDN'T MAKE IT. WHAT OTHER POWERFUL WOMEN HAVE HAD THAT HAPPEN BUT THEN GONE ON TO SUCCEED? TIM WILSON WITH LESSONS FOR HILLARY FROM HELEN. HERE'S WHAT HOPE LOOKS LIKE. I AM RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. HERE'S WHAT VICTORY LOOKS LIKE. SURE, HILLARY CLINTON'S TRYING, BUT HELEN CLARK'S ALREADY FLYING. SO WE PRESENT HELEN CLARK'S POWER TIPS FOR BEGINNERS. DON'T YOU SOME DAY WANT TO SEE A WOMAN AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA? THE PRESS OWN THEM. I'M FINISHING THIS INTERVIEW. WE WERE DEAD BROKE. DEAD BROKE. FAMOUS PEOPLE ALWAYS HANG WITH THEM EVEN WHEN THEY MAKE YOU FLOG THEIR STUFF. YOUR HUSBAND DOESN'T COUNT. CRAZY HAIR. CRAZY FACES. BUZZER NOTE, HAIRSTYLES ARE IMPORTANT TO MALE POLITICIANS TOO. BUZZER BUZZER JOHN KEY CLEARLY WANTS HER TO WIN... PRESIDENT CLINTON. ...BECAUSE KIWIS LOVE HILLARYS. Do you know what her problem is? Age she is old. She is 67. Reagan was late 60s when he got into office Reagan was 69. You look at your or your Republicans how old are they? 40s. Good luck to her, I say. I'm pro a woman president. I TOLD YOU I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO SLEEP. (LAUGHS) AND THAT'S TURNED OUT TO BE TRUE. (LAUGHS) THE EXCITEMENT'S PALPABLE. SO HOW DID OUR FOOTBALLING FRIENDS DEAL WITH THE MOMENT IN THE SUN? AND IT WAS JUST A VERY BEAUTIFUL GAME. PARTS CLICK BEATER WHIRRS SPLASH! BEATER CLICKS, WHIRRS For painting jobs big, small or whatever, everything you need is at Mitre 10 Mega. Pippa has freaked out because the cold has come. You've got the corned beef in the cooker jeez, it's only April I did not adjust myself clothing wise at all today I didn't require it. He has short on underneath. It is nice to be excited about something like that IT'S A STORY AS OLD AS FACEBOOK, ISN'T IT? YOUNG PERSON THROWS PARTY, INVITES A FEW MATES, WHO INVITE A FEW MATES, WHO INVITE A FEW MORE, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU'VE GOT 400 DRUNK TEENAGERS TRASHING YOUR HOUSE. LANDLORDS ARE SICK OF IT, COMMUNITIES ARE SICK OF IT, QUITE A FEW YOUNG PEOPLE ARE SICK OF IT, AND THE COPS, WELL, THEY'RE TRYING TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT. HERE'S MIKE THORPE. ONE PART ALCOHOL,... WHAT TIME DID YOU START DRINKING? ...ONE PART YOUTH,... WAS JUST CHAOS, MATE. ...THREE PARTS SOCIAL MEDIA. IT'S A COCKTAIL FOR A MEDIA HEADLINE. EVERY WINDOW BROKEN, GRAFFITI'D AND SMASHED WALLS. BUT THE HOST BEHIND THE LATEST HOUSE IN THE NEWS SAYS IT'S ONE BIG OVER REACTION. DID YOU EVER THINK THAT THIS WAS OUT OF CONTROL? NOT REALLY, EH. HAVE YOU SEEN THE STATE OF THIS PLACE? (LAUGHS) YEAH, WELL, FOR 300 PEOPLE HERE, AND THERE'S ONLY LIKE FOUR HOLES IN THE WALLS, IT'S NOT ACTUALLY TOO BAD. I KNOW WHAT YOU'RE THINKING ` THE PLACE IS TRASHED ` BUT THESE FLATS ARE ABOUT TO BE DEMOLISHED ANYWAY. SO ANYONE SITTING THERE HORRIFIED, THINKING, 'WHAT HAVE THEY DONE?' YEAH, DON'T WORRY, GUYS. (LAUGHS) BUT THE POLICE STILL DEEMED IT BAD ENOUGH TO SHUT IT DOWN IN RIOT GEAR. IT'S THAT LEVEL OF RESOURCE THAT POLICE THEMSELVES ARE TRYING TO AVOID. SERGEANT STEVE JONES WALKING THE UNIVERSITY BEAT RECKONS THEY'VE JUST ABOUT CRACKED IT. PROBLEMS HAVE DECREASED, STREETS ARE CLEANER, NEIGHBOURS ARE A LOT HAPPIER WITH THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING AND A MUCH BETTER RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND POLICE. THEIR SOLUTION? THE 'GOOD ONE' PARTY REGISTER. ASKING THEM TO ACTUALLY TAKE THE TIME TO REGISTER THEIR PARTY ONLINE AND THAT SENDS AN EMAIL TO THEM WITH INFORMATION THAT IS HELPFUL TO THEM, AND IT ALSO SENDS AN EMAIL THROUGH TO POLICE SO THAT WE'RE AWARE OF IT. IT DEFINITELY THINK IT WORKS. IT'S A WIN-WIN FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED, REALLY. CANTERBURY STUDENT PRESIDENT SARAH PLATT HAS SEEN A FEW STUDENT BOOZE UPS AND RECKONS THE WILD DAYS ARE COMING TO AN END. FROM FIRST YEAR AND SECOND YEAR, WHEN I WAS IN PEAK PARTY MODE, THERE'S DEFINITELY BEEN A DIFFERENCE IN THE FEEL AND THE NUMBER OF TIMES WE SEE THE RIOT POLICE CALLED OUT. EFFECTIVELY, YOU'RE INVITING THE POLICE TO YOUR PARTY, INSTEAD OF HAVING THEM CRASH IT UNANNOUNCED IN THESE COSTUMES. THE POLICE MIGHT POP BY, GIVE YOU A FEW TIPS. THEY MIGHT GIVE YOU A CALL JUST TO GIVE YOU A COUPLE OF TIPS. YOU DON'T HAVE TO TAKE THEM ON BOARD. THERE'S NO REQUIREMENT THERE. YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO WHAT THEY SAY. IT'S JUST ADVICE. AND THAT ADVICE, THEY SAY, WILL SAVE A LOT OF HEARTACHE. IF PEOPLE TURN UP THAT YOU DON'T KNOW AND YOU DON'T WANT THERE, DON'T LET THEM IN. AND IF THEY DO COME IN, CALL THE POLICE. WE'RE MORE THAN HAPPY TO COME AND HELP. BACK TO SATURDAY NIGHT'S PARTY CENTRAL, AND YOU'LL BE INTERESTED TO KNOW THAT MUCH OF THAT ADVICE WAS IMPLEMENTED HERE TOO. THE POLICE WERE FOREWARNED, AND SO WERE THE NEIGHBOURS. WHAT ABOUT YOUR NEIGHBOURS? ARE THEY STILL TALKING TO YOU? THEY'RE HAPPY AS. LIKE, OLD MATE CAME OVER FROM NEXT DOOR AND SAID, 'I'VE HEARD SOMETHING ON THE NEWS. 'APPARENTLY THERE WAS A BIG NIGHT LAST NIGHT.' I SAID, 'YEAH.' HE SAID, 'I DIDN'T HEAR A THING! I SLEPT THROUGH ALL OF IT.' HE MAY NOT HAVE HEARD IT, BUT THE AFTERMATH SPEAKS VOLUMES. Whatever. You had trouble at your party to? Six-year-olds. You gave it 8 � out of 10. THESE GUYS IN OUR NEXT STORY ARE RAPIDLY BECOMING OUR FAVOURITE SPORTS TEAM EVER ` THE SUNSHINE FOOTBALLERS, WHO COULDN'T FIND ANY OPPOSITION AFTER SEVEN YEARS OF TRAINING. WELL, THAT ALL CHANGED OVER THE WEEKEND WHEN AIR NZ FLEW THE WHOLE TEAM, INCLUDING THEIR COACHES AND SUPPORTERS TO NELSON FOR A GAME THAT'S BEEN A LONG TIME COMING. MATT CHISHOLM WAS THERE. WE'RE ALL EXCITED. A NUMBER OF US HAVE BEEN AWAKE SINCE 5 THIS MORNING. I TOLD YOU I WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO SLEEP. (LAUGHS) AND THAT'S TURNED OUT TO BE TRUE. (LAUGHS) HOW MANY OF THESE GUYS WOULD HAVE BEEN ON A TRIP LIKE THIS? NONE. THAT SIMPLE ` NONE. SO FOR ALL OF US, IT'S JUST A WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY. AN OPPORTUNITY THAT'S BEEN A LONG TIME COMING. THIS IS MY FIRST TIME ON A PLANE BEFORE. AFTER SEVEN YEARS OF TRAINING, CHRISTCHURCH'S SUNSHINE FOOTY TEAM HAVE FOUND SOME OPPOSITION... AND WHERE ARE WE OFF TO? NELSON. ...AND FINALLY GET A CHANCE TO PLAY. WHAT'S MORE, SEVEN SHARP ARE ON BOARD. SOMETIMES DO PART OF A GOOD JOB. SOMETIMES WE DO A GOOD JOB? YEAH. NOT ALL THE TIME? NO, NOT ALL THE TIME. (LAUGHS) AFTER A RAPTUROUS RECEPTION IN SUNNY NELSON, FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES, IT'S GAME ON. THE COMPETITION, NELSON'S INCLUSIVE SPORT TRUST'S 'KICKERS AND DRAGONS', WHO ALREADY KNOW HOW GOOD IT IS TO PLAY A REAL GAME. ARE YOU NELSONIANS PRETTY PUMPED FOR THIS? ABSOLUTELY. (LAUGHS) EVERY DAY MORE AND MORE, IT'S BEEN FANTASTIC. THE KIDS ARE SO PUMPED, I'M ACTUALLY HAVING TO WORK TO CALM THEM DOWN. SO I'M NOT TRYING TO WIND THEM UP ANY MORE. (LAUGHS) SO THE TEAM THAT HADN'T EVEN PLAYED JUST ONE GAME IN SEVEN YEARS, PLAY THREE IN THREE HOURS. NELSON IS A BIT MUGGY OUT HERE. (LAUGHS) BUT THERE'S NO WAY THE UNCHARACTERISTIC RAIN IS GOING TO SPOIL ANYONE'S DAY. THIS IS JUST SUPERB. THE KIDS ARE REALLY DEVELOPING. I CAN SEE THEM DEVELOPING AS I'M WATCHING. THEY'RE GETTING A SENSE OF THE GAME POSITIONS, HAVING TO CHASE THE BALL, HAVING TO WIN IT, HAVING TO KEEP IT. BRILLIANT. THEY'RE HAVING SO MUCH FUN, YOU CAN SEE IT ON THEIR FACES, AND JUST THE FACT THAT ALL OF THEM HAVE BEEN ON A SIDELINE AT SOME STAGE, WATCHING THEIR BROTHER OR, YOU KNOW, PLAY, AND NOW THEY'RE THE ONES DOING THE PLAYING. AND THEY'RE THE STARS. THEY'RE THE STARS. IT'S GOING PERFECT WELL, AND IT WAS JUST VERY BEAUTIFUL GAME. THAT'S WHAT THEY CALL IT, THE BEAUTIFUL GAME. YEAH, THE PART OF SUNSHINE FOOTBALL. HE'S RIGHT. A BEAUTIFUL GAME THAT ALL OF THESE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE ARE NOW STARRING IN. HOW MANY GOALS YOU GET? SIX. SIX? I COUNTED THREE. THREE. THREE? YEAH, GOOD BOY, MATE. WELL DONE. BUT IT'S LITTLE JACK ROBERTS FROM THE NELSON KICKERS WHO ROLLS OUT THE PLAY OF THE DAY BY SCORING A GOAL AND GETTING ON THE TELLY ` TWO OF HIS DREAMS COME TRUE. NOTHING COULD TOP THIS DAY, DUDE. I'M TELLING YA. (LAUGHS) THIS IS REALLY AWESOME. A MOMENT THAT LEAVES MUM IN TEARS. AND WHILE ALL THE PLAYERS TAKE SOMETHING HOME, IN THIS TOURNAMENT, LIKE ANY OTHER, THE BEST TEAM GETS A TROPHY. THE TROPHY'S BACK IN BUSINESS. (LAUGHS) THOUGH AS IMPORTANT AS WINNING THAT MAIDEN GAME IS, IT WAS ALWAYS GOING TO BE TRUMPED BY THE JOURNEY ITSELF. THEY'VE COME OFF THE FIELD, THERE ARE HIGH FIVES, PEOPLE ARE TALKING WITH EACH OTHER, AND THEY'RE MAKING FRIENDS, SOCIALISING. HEY. THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT. IT'S BEEN SUCH AN INSPIRATION, AND WE'RE ALL GOING TO HAVE A BUZZ FROM THIS. IT'S NOT JUST THE PLAYERS. WE'VE TALKED ALREADY ABOUT WHETHER WE COME TO NELSON AGAIN NEXT YEAR. I'VE ACTUALLY GONE A BIT FURTHER THAN THAT AND SAID, 'LETS GO INTERNATIONAL.' (LAUGHS) I ALWAYS KNEW YOU WANTED TO GO TO SURFERS PARADISE, REMEMBER? I KNEW YOU SAID THAT. (LAUGHS) So so lovely.Lots of crowd support. Have you got a tear in your eye? It's streaming down my face. HOW SAD TO SEE THE NEWS OVER THE WEEKEND THAT DAME ALISON HOLST HAS HAD TO HANG UP HER APRON AFTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH DEMENTIA. IN THE DAYS BEFORE COOKS WERE A DIME A DOZEN ON TV, ALISON HOLST BECAME A PART OF NZ FAMILIES ON OUR SCREENS AND IN OUR KITCHENS. SHE IS THE COOK I GREW UP WITH, AND IT SADDENS ME TO THINK SHE'S NO LONGER ABLE TO DO WHAT SHE LOVES AND WHAT SHE TAUGHT SO MANY OTHERS TO LOVE. AS HER SON SIMON HAS SAID, DEMENTIA IS A CRUEL DISEASE. LIKE MANY OF HER FANS, I'M SURE, IT HEARTENS ME TO THINK THAT SHE HAS A CARING, SUPPORTIVE FAMILY TO STAND BY HER THROUGH THIS. WELL, IT WASN'T A SECRET BUT HILLARY'S ENTRY INTO THE BIG RACE TODAY GAVE US POLITICAL FANS A TASTE OF WHAT'S TO COME. IT IS THE GREATEST POLITICAL CONTEST IN THE WORLD THIS. HERE'S HER UPSIDE. DESPITE POLLS SUGGESTING SHE NEEDS A GENUINE OPPONENT FOR THE NOMINATION, SHE DOESN'T. YES, A GOOD RACE CAN SHARPEN YOUR SKILLS, BUT OPPONENTS ALSO DRAIN YOU BOTH OF ENERGY AND MONEY. WATCH THE REPUBLICANS. THEY'VE GOT CONTENDERS FOR AFRICA: RUBIO, CRUZ, PAUL, BUSH AND THE ONES YET TO BE ANNOUNCED. BY THE TIME THEY GET TO FACE HER, THEY'LL BE PUNCH DRUNK. FURTHER, NO ONE HAS THE NAME RECOGNITION THAT SHE HAS. NO ONE HAS A HUSBAND AS COOL ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL AS SHE HAS, AND AT THIS STAGE, NO ONE HAS THE FUNDING SHE DOES. HER DOWNSIDES ARE AGE AND BAGGAGE. THE REPUBLICANS FOR ONCE LOOK YOUNG AND ENERGISED, AND SHE HAS A LOT OF QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. THE SORT OF QUESTIONS THAT COME ABOUT FROM HAVING BEEN AROUND WASHINGTON FOR DECADES AND WIPING ALL YOUR EMAILS. IT'LL BE FASCINATING TO SEE WHETHER ALL THAT EXPERIENCE IS HER TICKET TO SUCCESS OR THE THING THAT BRINGS HER DOWN. CAPTIONS BY ASHLEE SCHOLEFIELD AND ANNE LANGFORD. CAPTIONS WERE MADE POSSIBLE WITH FUNDING FROM NZ ON AIR.