HELLO. IT'S BEEN ANOTHER DAY OF A GOOD HONEST SPRING LOW MOVING ACROSS THE COUNTRY. AHEAD OF IT WITH THE NORTHERLY TEMPERATURES AGAIN, WELL, TO AROUND 20 DEGREES. WE'RE LOOKING AT TEMPERATURES ONLY 3, 4, 5 DEGREES WITH A COLD RAIN. AND STILL THE RISK OF SOME SNOW TO SOME PRETTY LOW LEVELS OVERNIGHT FOR SOME SOUTHERN AREAS. THUNDERSTORMS AS WELL. THAT GETS US INTO THE WEEKEND. THEN WE SEE SOME HIGH PRESSURE. ALL THE DETAILS COMING UP. RIGHT NOW, IT'S 6 O'CLOCK. FAREWELLING A TIRELESS ADVOCATE FOR WORKERS AND UNDERDOGS. WE LOOK BACK AT THE BATTLES FOUGHT BY UNION LEADER HELEN KELLY AS TRIBUTES ARE OFFERED FROM ALL SECTIONS OF SOCIETY. GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY OF MURDER? THE JURY'S OUT IN THE TRIAL OF THE MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING A NZ WOMAN DURING A TINDER DATE. THEY'RE PURE FICTION AND THEY'RE OUTRIGHT LIES. DONALD TRUMP LASHES OUT AFTER MORE WOMEN ACCUSE HIM OF SEXUAL ASSAULT. AND MICHELLE OBAMA GOES ON THE ATTACK. # THE ANSWER, MY FRIEND, # IS BLOWIN' IN THE WIND. THE WIND BLOWS IN A NOBEL PRIZE FOR BOB DYLAN, AS HE'S COMPARED TO THE GREAT POETS OF HISTORY. KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. A CHAMPION OF THE UNDERDOG HAS BEEN SILENCED. SELFLESS, DETERMINED AND PASSIONATE ` JUST SOME OF THE WORDS DESCRIBING LONG-TIME UNION ACTIVIST HELEN KELLY. THE FORMER HEAD OF THE COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS DIED AT HER HOME IN WELLINGTON AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH LUNG CANCER. SHE WAS 52. RYAN BOSWELL REPORTS. THE MOMENT HELEN KELLY KNEW NZ'S HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS WERE BROKEN. IF WE DIDN'T HAVE HER, JUST` YOU'D BE 'PIKE WHO'? YOU WOULDN'T EVEN` IT WOULD LONG BEEN OUT OF THE NEWS. THE FAMILIES OF THE 29 MEN KILLED IN THE PIKE RIVER MINE FOREVER THANKFUL TO THE UNION LEADER WHO FOUGHT FOR CHANGE ACROSS ALL INDUSTRIES AND FORGED LIFE-LONG FRIENDSHIPS. WE TRY AND SAY THANK YOU ALL THE TIME. SHE GOES, 'IT'S NOTHING, MATE. IT'S NOTHING.' SHE MAKES YOU FEEL LIKE IT'S GONNA BE ALL RIGHT. LABOUR LEADER ANDREW LITTLE SPENT YEARS ON THE PICKET LINE WITH HER. THE THING ABOUT HELEN, OF COURSE ` NOT ONLY WAS SHE FEARLESS, SHE WAS SELFLESS. THIS WASN'T ABOUT HER; THIS WAS ABOUT THE PEOPLE SHE WAS SPEAKING FOR. WE'LL REMEMBER HER ALWAYS AS BEING THIS WOMAN WHO WOULD PUT HERSELF RIGHT OUT THERE FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES, FOR WORKERS. THE NOW HEAD OF THE COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS SAYS HELEN KELLY NEVER SLOWED DOWN. I'D CALL HER OFTEN, AND SHE'D BE STANDING ON A PICKET LINE WITH MEAT WORKERS OR WITH SOMEBODY ELSE AT SORT OF 5AM IN THE MORNING OR EARLIER ALL THROUGH THE WEEK AND THE WEEKENDS. RESPECTED ACROSS THE POLITICAL DIVIDE, JOHN KEY TWEETING ` WHILE THE FORMER PRIME MINISTER DESCRIBED HER A LONG-TIME ADVOCATE FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS. MANY HOPING THAT'S NOT FORGOTTEN. I THINK IT DOES LEAVE AN OBLIGATION ON THE REST OF US TO CARRY THAT WORK ON, TO SEE THAT THROUGH AND TO LIVE OUT THE LEGACY THAT IS HELEN KELLY. THOUSANDS, MANY OF THOSE WHO HELEN KELLY HELPED, ARE EXPECTED TO TRAVEL TO WELLINGTON TO PAY TRIBUTE, THE CITY'S MAYOR OFFERING TO HOST A PUBLIC MEMORIAL. WE JUST LOVE HELEN, MATE. YOU KNOW, SHE'S AN AMAZING, AMAZING KIWI, SHE'S A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN, AND IT'S ALMOST LIKE BEING IN THE PRESENCE OF AN ANGEL. HER FAMILY AND HER THOUSANDS OF MATES NOW PREPARING TO SAY THEIR FINAL GOODBYES. RYAN BOSWELL, 1 NEWS. AND RYAN HAS MORE ON HELEN KELLY'S HIGH-PROFILE CAREER LATER IN THE NEWS HOUR. NZER DAME LOWELL GODDARD IS AT THE CENTRE OF FRESH CONTROVERSY OVER HER TIME HEADING A HIGH-PROFILE SEX ABUSE INQUIRY IN THE UK. THE FORMER HIGH COURT JUDGE IS VIGOROUSLY DENYING ALLEGATIONS SHE MADE DEROGATORY REMARKS AND IS THREATENING LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE UK PAPER THAT PUBLISHED THEM. POLITICAL REPORTER ANDREA VANCE HAS MORE. THE JUDGE FROM NZ IS NAMED AS THE NEW CHAIR OF AN INDEPENDENT... DAME LOWELL GODDARD TOOK THE JOB NO ONE WANTED ` INVESTIGATING SHOCKING ALLEGATIONS ABOUT A PAEDOPHILE RING AT WESTMINSTER IN THE 1980S. IT FEELS LIKE A HUGE HONOUR BUT ALSO IT'S A VERY BIG COMMITMENT. NOW DAME LOWELL IS FACING CLAIMS THAT SHE MADE DEROGATORY REMARKS DURING HER TIME IN CHARGE OF THE TROUBLED CHILD SEX ABUSE INQUIRY. SHE IS STRONGLY DENYING THE ALLEGATIONS AND IS TAKING ADVICE FROM TOP LONDON LAWYERS CARTER RUCK. IN A STATEMENT SHE SAID ` DAME LOWELL WAS THE THIRD PERSON TO HEAD UP THE CONTROVERSIAL INQUIRY. BRITISH OFFICIALS WANTED SOMEONE UNCONNECTED TO THE BRITISH ARISTOCRACY. CRUCIALLY SHE WILL BE AS REMOVED AS POSSIBLE FROM THE ORGANISATIONS AND INSTITUTIONS THAT MIGHT BECOME THE FOCUS OF THE INQUIRY. SHE HAD A NEARLY 40-YEAR CAREER THAT INCLUDED BECOMING THE FIRST WOMAN TO CHAIR THE INDEPENDENT POLICE CONDUCT AUTHORITY. HER $640,000 A YEAR SALARY CAME WITH PERKS WORTH $200,000 AND RAISED EYEBROWS IN BRITAIN. IT WILL BE AN ABSOLUTELY MASSIVE TASK. IN THE END, IT PROVED TOO GREAT A TASK, AND 16 MONTHS LATER, SHE STEPPED DOWN, CREATING ANOTHER MEDIA STORM. AT THE TIME, DAME LOWELL'S REASONS FOR RESIGNING WEREN'T MADE PUBLIC. BUT IN TODAY'S STATEMENT, SHE SAYS SHE EXPLAINED THEM TO HOME SECRETARY AMBER RUDD AND A PARLIAMENTARY SELECT COMMITTEE. DAME LOWELL RESIGNED AS A HIGH COURT JUDGE LAST YEAR AND NEITHER ATTORNEY-GENERAL CHRIS FINLAYSON NOR THE JUDICIARY WOULD COMMENT. ANDREA VANCE, 1 NEWS. THE JURY IN THE TRIAL OF THE GOLD COAST MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS KIWI TINDER DATE HAS BEEN TOLD HE FORCED WARRIENA WRIGHT ON TO THE 14TH FLOOR BALCONY FOR THE 'SAFETY' OF THEM BOTH. THE DEFENCE CALLED NO WITNESSES BUT SAYS GABLE TOSTEE HAS BEEN PORTRAYED AS A CARTOONISH VILLAIN, WHEN HE WAS ONLY ACTING IN SELF-DEFENCE. AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT RUTH WYNN-WILLIAMS HAS BEEN IN COURT. SHE JOINS US NOW LIVE FROM BRISBANE. GABLE TOSTEE DIDN'T GIVE TESTIMONY, SO WITH NO WITNESSES, THINGS HAVE MOVED FAST. THE DEFENCE IS GIVING ITS CLOSING ADDRESS. HIS LAWYER DESCRIBES HIM AS A BROTHER AND SON. HIS LAWYER SAYS THE FACT THAT HE MADE THE RECORDING SHOULD NOT REFLECT ON HIS CHARACTER. HE CLAIMS THAT HE LOCKED WARRIENA ON THE BALCONY IN SELF-DEFENSE. THE PROSECUTION HAS TO PROVE THAT HE ACTED UNLAWFULLY AND INTENDED TO HARM HER. IF HE WAS ACTING UNLAWFULLY BUT DIDN'T INTEND HARM, HE COULD BE FOUND GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER. IN THE RECORDING, THE PROSECUTION EMPHASISED HER FEAR AND HIS ANGER. THANKS, RUTH WYNN-WILLIAMS IN BRISBANE. THE US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS GETTING INCREASINGLY BITTER WITH DONALD TRUMP BEING FORCED TO DEFEND HIMSELF AGAINST MORE CLAIMS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT. MEANWHILE, FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA HAS SLAMMED THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, ACCUSING HIM OF 'SEXUALLY PREDATORY BEHAVIOUR'. THE BBC'S JON SOPEL HAS MORE. THIS WOMAN TALKING TO THE NEW YORK TIMES RECOUNTS HOW SHE WAS ON A FLIGHT AND MOVED TO FIRST CLASS. SHE FOUND HERSELF SITTING NEXT TO DONALD TRUMP. HE WAS LIKE AN OCTOPUS. IT WAS LIKE HE HAD SIX ARMS. HE WAS ALL OVER THE PLACE. WHEN HE STARTED PUTTING HIS HAND UP MY SKIRT... AND THAT WAS IT. THAT WAS IT. I... I WAS OUT OF THERE. TWO OF THE CLAIMS THAT EMERGED LAST NIGHT CONCERNED ALLEGED SEXUAL MISCONDUCT BY MR TRUMP AT HIS MAR-A-LAGO MANSION IN FLORIDA. ONE WOMAN, A WRITER FOR PEOPLE MAGAZINE, HAD GONE TO INTERVIEW HIM AND HIS WIFE FOR A PIECE ON THEIR FIRST WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. MELANIA TRUMP WAS HEAVILY PREGNANT AND HAD GONE UPSTAIRS TO CHANGE WHEN THE REPORTER CLAIMS MR TRUMP POUNCED. BUT AT A RALLY IN FLORIDA, DONALD TRUMP PAINTED HIMSELF AS THE VICTIM. THESE CLAIMS ARE ALL FABRICATED. THEY'RE PURE FICTION AND THEY'RE OUTRIGHT LIES. THESE EVENTS NEVER, EVER HAPPENED, AND THE PEOPLE THAT SAID THEM, MEEKLY, FULLY UNDERSTAND. ABOUT SEXUALLY PREDATORY BEHAVIOUR AND ACTUALLY BRAGGING ABOUT KISSING AND GROPING WOMEN, USING LANGUAGE SO OBSCENE THAT MANY OF US WERE WORRIED ABOUT OUR CHILDREN HEARING IT WHEN WE TURN ON THE TV. DONALD TRUMP IS DOING EVERYTHING HE CAN TO SWITCH ATTENTION AWAY FROM HIMSELF AND MAKING THIS ABOUT A SYSTEM THAT HE SAYS IS RIGGED. AND CLAIMS OF INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOUR AGAINST MR TRUMP HAVE ALSO EMERGED IN NZ. IT'S BEEN REPORTED KIWI ACTRESS LUCY LAWLESS TURNED DOWN AN UNWANTED ADVANCE FROM HIM WHILE STAYING AT A TRUMP-OWNED HOTEL IN NEW YORK IN 1997. THAILAND'S BEEN PLUNGED INTO MORE UNCERTAINTY AFTER THE DEATH OF KING BHUMIBOL, THE WORLD'S LONGEST-SERVING MONARCH. THE 88-YEAR-OLD WAS BORN IN AMERICA, WHERE HIS FATHER WAS STUDYING. HE TOOK THE THRONE IN 1946, WHEN HE WAS 18, AFTER HIS BROTHER DIED IN AN UNEXPLAINED SHOOTING ACCIDENT. BHUMIBOL RULED FOR SEVEN DECADES, BECOMING AN ICON OF STABILITY. DESPITE LEADING ONE OF THE WORLD'S POOREST COUNTRIES, HE HAD AN ESTIMATED FORTUNE OF $42B, MORE THAN 100 TIMES RICHER THAN BRITAIN'S QUEEN ELIZABETH, WHO'S NOW THE WORLD'S LONGEST-SERVING MONARCH. THE KING'S SON, CROWN PRINCE MAHA VAJIRALONGKORN, IS EXPECTED TO TAKE OVER BUT DOESN'T COMMAND THE SAME ADORATION AS HIS FATHER, WHO HAD ASSUMED THE STATUS OF A DEMI-GOD. THESE ARE LIVE SHOTS FROM THAILAND'S CAPITAL, BANGKOK. HUNDREDS OF MOURNERS HAVE BEEN GATHERING AT SIRIRAJ HOSPITAL, WHERE THE KING'S BODY LIES. IT'S JUST AFTER MIDDAY THERE. IN THE NEXT HOUR, IT'S EXPECTED HIS BODY WILL BE MOVED TO THE GRAND PALACE IN A ROYAL PROCESSION. THE BBC'S JONATHAN HEAD REPORTS FROM BANGKOK. CROWD SOBS IT WAS A MOMENT EVERYONE HERE KNEW WAS COMING, BUT FEW HAD WANTED TO ACCEPT. CROWD SOBS THE LONG-EXPECTED ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE PALACE THAT THE KING WHO HAD REIGNED AND INSPIRED THEM FOR 70 YEARS HAD DIED. STILL, THE CRY WENT OUT ` 'LONG LIVE THE KING' ` BUT HE'D GONE. WE'VE SEEN AN INTENSELY EMOTIONAL REACTION HERE TO THE NEWS OF KING BHUMIBOL'S DEATH. THE UNQUESTIONED REVERENCE FOR THE MONARCHY IN THAILAND IS NOT WHAT IT WAS, BUT THE EMOTIONAL BOND THAT PEOPLE ACROSS THIS COUNTRY FEEL TO A MAN THEY STILL REFER TO AS 'FATHER OF THE NATION' REMAINS LARGELY UNBROKEN. HIS DEATH WILL LEAVE AN ENORMOUS VOID ` ONE WHICH MAY WELL HAVE CONSEQUENCES FOR THIS COUNTRY'S POLITICAL STABILITY. HE'D ACCEDED TO THE THRONE WHEN THE MONARCHY WAS WEAK AND THAILAND AN UNDEVELOPED RURAL COUNTRY. BUT BY ALLYING HIMSELF WITH A SUCCESSION OF MILITARY GOVERNMENTS, HE REBUILT THE MONARCHY'S PRESTIGE, TAPPING INTO THAI TRADITIONS OF SEMI-DIVINE KINGSHIP. DURING THE COLD WAR, HE USED HIS ROYAL STATURE TO HELP SHORE UP THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AGAINST A TENACIOUS COMMUNIST INSURGENCY. HE'S CREDITED WITH MEDIATING SEVERAL POLITICAL CRISES. YET LATER IN HIS REIGN, THE MONARCHY WAS ACCUSED OF TAKING SIDES IN CONFLICTS. BY THE TIME OF HIS DEATH, HE'D BEEN OUT OF PUBLIC SIGHT FOR YEARS. ROYAL INFLUENCE HAD DWINDLED. YET MANY THAIS REMEMBER HIM AS THE RULER WHO BROUGHT THEM STABILITY AND PROSPERITY, AND THEY'RE STILL GRATEFUL. THE KING'S DEATH IS ALSO BEING FELT HERE IN NZ, MOURNERS GATHERING AT THIS TEMPLE IN WEST AUCKLAND TO REFLECT ON THE LEGACY OF THEIR FALLEN LEADER. THEY TOLD ONE NEWS KING BHUMIBOL WAS A MAN OF THE PEOPLE WHO WAS UNIVERSALLY LOVED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. HE HAD LOVELY KINDNESS AND COMPASSION. HE NEVER COMPLAINED. HE WORKED REALLY HARD. HE HELP. HE GO EVERYWHERE, GO EVERYWHERE, EVERY CORNER IN THE COUNTRY, GO TO HELP THE VILLAGER. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED AT THE TEMPLE ON SUNDAY FOR A DAY OF COMMEMORATIONS. OUR GOVERNMENT'S ADVISING TOURISTS HEADING TO THAILAND TO BE AWARE OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE DEATH AND ITS IMPACT ON THE NATION. IT SAYS SOME ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES WILL BE LIMITED, AND VISITORS SHOULD COMPLY WITH LOCAL ETIQUETTE AND PROTOCOLS. 'P' DEALERS IN THE WAIKATO TOWN OF NGARUAWAHIA HAVE LESS THAN 30 MINUTES TO LEAVE TOWN, IF A THREAT FROM A LOCAL GANG LEADER IS TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY. TRIBAL HUKS LEADER JAMIE PINK GAVE DEALERS 24 HOURS TO LEAVE, OR HE'LL TAKE THE LAW INTO HIS OWN HANDS TO RID THE TOWN OF METHAMPHETAMINE. PAUL HOBBS REPORTS. NGARUAWAHIA'S INFAMOUS GANG TRIBAL HUKS WASN'T SHYING AWAY FROM OUR CAMERAS TODAY, BUT THIS WAS AS CLOSE AS WE COULD GET TO THEIR LEADER, JAMIE PINK. PINK WASN'T AFRAID OF THE PUBLIC GLARE LAST NIGHT AT A LOCAL MEETING, DELIVERING METHAMPHETAMINE, OR 'P', DEALERS AN ULTIMATUM ` YOU'VE GOT 24 HOURS TO GET OUT OF TOWN, OR WE'RE COMING AFTER YOU. WE GOT TROOPS ALL READY TO GO, AND I JUST WANT TO SAY ONE MORE THING ` NO MORE 'P' IN NGA. THE MEETING WAS CALLED HERE TO DEAL WITH ONGOING CRIME PROBLEMS INVOLVING YOUNGSTERS AND WHAT SOME PEOPLE, INCLUDING PINK, BELIEVE IS MOTIVATING IT ` 'P'. PINK'S POSTURING DRAWING BOTH CAUTION AND PRAISE FROM LOCALS. THE PEOPLE WHO ARE MAKING THESE THREATS MAY OUTWARDLY BE HONOURABLE. WE DON'T CONDONE THE VIOLENCE, AND PERHAPS THERE ARE BETTER WAYS TO HANDLE THINGS. HE ALWAYS HAS THE BEST INTERESTS AT HEART. I THINK IT'S A GOOD IDEA, BECAUSE DRUGS ARE A BIG PROBLEM IN OUR SOCIETY. PINK (45) HAS HAD A CHEQUERED PAST. HE'S SEEN JAIL TIME FOR VIOLENCE AND LAST YEAR WAS FINED FOR POSSESSING CANNABIS. BUT FOR THE PAST FIVE YEARS, HE AND OTHERS HAVE BEEN MAKING SANDWICHES FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN THE WAIKATO REGION. IS 'P' A PROBLEM IN NGARUAWAHIA? IT'S A PROBLEM EVERYWHERE. WHILE THESE WOMEN APPLAUD JAMIE PINK'S VOCAL STAND AGAINST 'P' AND IT'S DEALERS, THEY DON'T THINK HIS THREATS OF VIOLENCE ARE REAL. THE EMOTION PROBABLY CAME FROM YEARS AND YEARS OF THE SAME THING HAPPENING OVER AND OVER AGAIN. I THINK JAMIE GOT UP AND DID A BIT OF GRANDSTANDING AT THIS MEETING. HOT AIR OR GENUINE FRUSTRATION, THE POLICE SAY PINK SHOULD BRING ANY INFORMATION ON DRUG DEALERS TO THEM. PAUL HOBBS, 1 NEWS. STILL TO COME IN THE NEWS HOUR ` MORE HURRICANE HAVOC. THIS TIME IT'S THE ISLAND NATION OF BERMUDA THAT BEARS THE BRUNT, AS HURRICANE NICOLE WHIPS UP WINDS OF OVER 200KM/H. HIS SONGS PROVIDED THE SOUNDTRACK FOR A GENERATION. BUT IT'S BOB DYLAN'S WORDS RATHER THAN HIS MUSIC THAT HAVE WON HIM THE NOBEL PRIZE. AND A GOLFING PRODIGY WHO'S LOOKING TO FOLLOW IN LYDIA KO'S FOOTSTEPS. THE 6-YEAR-OLD WITH THE HOLE-IN-ONE AND THE DREAM TO EMULATE HER IDOL. A MASS BRAWL INVOLVING UP TO 30 PEOPLE IN THE SOUTH AUCKLAND SUBURB OF OTAHUHU OVERNIGHT HAS LEFT THREE PEOPLE IN HOSPITAL. POLICE TEAMS WERE STILL GATHERING EVIDENCE AT THE CORDONED-OFF SCENE NEXT TO MANGERE RD TODAY, WHERE A ROCK COULD BE SEEN ON THE GROUND AND A CARS WITH THEIR WINDSCREENS SMASHED. WEAPONS WERE USED IN THE FIGHT. ONE PERSON IS IN A SERIOUS BUT STABLE CONDITION IN AUCKLAND HOSPITAL. IT COMES A COUPLE OF MONTHS AFTER A MASS BRAWL BETWEEN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS BROKE OUT JUST A FEW KILOMETRES AWAY. THE GOVERNMENT SAYS FOREIGN STUDENTS ARE VITAL FOR OUR ECONOMY AND THEY WANT MORE OF THEM STUDYING HERE. TODAY A DOZEN OF THE BEST WERE HONOURED AT THE FIRST WELLINGTON INTERNATIONAL STUDENT EXCELLENCE AWARDS. EMILY COOPER CAUGHT UP WITH ONE OVERSEAS STUDENT WHO'S EMBRACING LIFE HERE. YANG XIOU IS FROM CHINA, BUT SAYS HE NOW FEELS AT HOME IN WELLINGTON. AND TODAY HE WAS WELCOMED TO PARLIAMENT, RECOGNISED AS A TOP INTERNATIONAL STUDENT. CONGRATULATIONS. YANG HAS BEEN AT ONSLOW COLLEGE SINCE 2013. HE'S NOW IN HIS FINAL YEAR, BUT HE'S NOT READY TO LEAVE NZ YET. YOU KNOW, IT'S DIVERSE, IT'S MULTI-CULTURAL. AND HE'S BEEN WORKING PART-TIME AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE AS A WAITER TO HELP GET HIM TO UNIVERSITY HERE. IT'S REALLY INTENSE COS YOU DON'T WANT TO DROP ANYTHING. THOSE GLASSES ARE LIKE $200 EACH. ONSLOW SCHOOL PRINCIPAL PETER LEGGETT SAYS YANG HAS BEEN A HUGE SUPPORT FOR NEW INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, WHO HE SAYS ARE A VITAL PART OF THE SCHOOL COMMUNITY. OBVIOUSLY IT'S GOT A FINANCIAL BENEFIT TO US, AND GIVEN FUNDING RESTRICTIONS, WE HAVE TO GENERATE FUNDS, BUT I THINK MORE IMPORTANTLY IT'S ABOUT BRINGING THE WORLD AND GIVING US A GLOBAL WORLDLY VIEW. INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ARE VITAL TO NZ'S TERTIARY EDUCATION TOO. NUMBERS HAVE DIPPED SLIGHTLY OVER THE PAST DECADE, BUT THEY'RE STARTING TO RISE AGAIN. THEY'RE IMPORTANT FOR THE ECONOMY. THERE'S ABOUT $3B OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, 30,000 JOBS, BUT PROBABLY JUST AS IMPORTANTLY IT CREATES THOUSANDS OF AMBASSADORS FOR NZ. AND THERE ARE MOVES TO GET MORE TO WELLINGTON. WE'VE GOT AROUND 7000 IN THE REGION ` WE WANT TO DOUBLE THAT. IT'S SOMETHING YANG IS ENCOURAGING. THEY JUST NEED TO HAVE THE BRAVERY TO TALK TO NEW STUDENTS. NEW STUDENTS THAT LOCAL SCHOOLS ` AND THE GOVERNMENT ` WILL ALWAYS WELCOME. EMILY COOPER, 1 NEWS. THE CLEAN-UP'S BEGUN ON BERMUDA AFTER IT TOOK A BATTERING FROM HURRICANE NICOLE. THE CATEGORY 3 STORM SMASHED THE ISLAND WITH WINDS OF OVER 200KM/H, LEAVING A TRAIL OF DESTRUCTION IN ITS WAKE. ABC'S ROB MARCIANO REPORTS. TONIGHT HURRICANE NICOLE BARRELLED THROUGH BERMUDA. CAN'T SEE MUCH. EVERYTHING'S A WHITE-OUT. THE ATLANTIC'S SECOND MAJOR HURRICANE IN JUST TWO WEEKS SLAMMED THE ISLAND WITH 120MPH WINDS. POLICE WARNED PEOPLE ON THE RADIO TO TAKE COVER. WE WANT TO SAY CATEGORICALLY AT THIS POINT IN TIME WE NEED EVERYONE INSIDE. NOT EVERYONE DID. MY FAMILY'S MISSING. THE CATEGORY THREE STORM'S MASSIVE EYE IS MORE THAN 30 MILES ACROSS, BIG ENOUGH TO ENGULF THE ENTIRE ISLAND. JOHN DRNEK WAS INSIDE HIS HOME AS THE EYE WALL APPROACHED. ALL THE WINDOWS WERE BOWING. WATER WAS COMING THROUGH THE DOORS. THE WHOLE HOUSE WAS SHAKING. THIS DRONE VIDEO WAS SHOT AS THE EYE PASSED OVER. THE EERIE CALM WAS SHORT-LIVED. WALLS COLLAPSED, TREES WERE TOPPLED AND ROADS WERE WASHED OUT IN NICOLE'S WAKE. AND FOR MORE ON THIS MASSIVE STORM, LET'S GO NOW TO 1 NEWS WEATHER MAN DAN CORBETT. FOR BERMUDA, HURRICANS ARE NOT UNCOMMON, BUT IT'S BEEN 90 YEARS SINCE A CATEGORY THREE. BERMUDA IS SMALL COMPARED TO THE HURRICANE. IT WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK NORTH AND EAST, BECOMING WEAKER AND FIZZLING AWAY. QUIET, PRETTY WEATHER TODAY FOR US BUT IT WON'T STAY THAT WAY. THERE WILL BE THUNDERSTORMS. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ STILL TO COME ` HE'S THE TROUBADOUR POET WITH A DISTINCTIVE VOICE. NOW BOB DYLAN'S UNIQUE SONGWRITING SKILLS HAVE BEEN RECOGNISED WITH A NOBEL PRIZE. AND THE MOMENT THAT THINGS GET REAL ON A SHARK FEEDING TOUR, AS A GREAT WHITE GETS INSIDE THE CAGE WITH A DIVER. LOOKING AT OUR TOP STORY TONIGHT ` TRIBUTES HAVE BEEN FLOWING FOR HELEN KELLY AFTER THE TRADE UNION LEADER PASSED AWAY FOLLOWING A BATTLE WITH LUNG CANCER. KELLY HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS A FIGHTER WHO STOOD UP FOR THOSE WHO COULDN'T DEFEND THEMSELVES. SHE WAS A POLARISING POLITICAL FIGURE WHO BEGAN CAMPAIGNING FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS AT A YOUNG AGE AND REFUSED TO GIVE UP UNTIL THE VERY END. RYAN BOSWELL LOOKS BACK AT HER LIFE. WHO WOULD CUT WAGES NOW... HELEN KELLY LIVED HER LIFE ON THE FRONT LINE. UNION RIGHTS ARE UNDER ATTACK. STAND UP, FIGHT BACK. RELENTLESS IN HER FIGHT FOR WORKERS' RIGHTS FROM A YOUNG AGE. I JOINED THE UNION FROM THE VERY FIRST JOB I GOT. I HAD A PAPER RUN AT 10 AND I NEVER STOPPED WORKING. SHE TRAINED AND TAUGHT AS A TEACHER BEFORE CLIMBING THE RANKS OF THE UNION MOVEMENT, FOLLOWING IN HER FATHER'S FOOTSTEPS. THAT'S THE DIFFERENCE. SHE HAD A SON. YOU CAN TELL SHE'S A NEGOTIATOR. I'VE NEVER WON AN ARGUMENT WITH HER IN MY LIFE. AND IN 2007, SHE BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN TO LEAD THE COUNCIL OF TRADE UNIONS, WHERE SHE BATTLED BIG BUSINESS. WHOSE PORTS? OUR PORTS! SHE TOOK ON THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OVER EMPLOYMENT LAW CHANGES CROWD CHANTS AND OF COURSE THERE WAS HELEN KELLY'S FAMOUS STAND-OFF WITH FILM-MAKER PETER JACKSON. IT BECAME DEEPLY PERSONAL WHEN 29 MEN WERE KILLED WORKING PEOPLE SHOULD BE ABLE TO NEGOTIATE THEIR TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IN THE PIKE RIVER MINE EXPLOSION AND HELEN KELLY STOOD BY THE FAMILIES AS THEY FOUGHT FOR TOUGHER HEALTH AND SAFETY LAWS. HOW THE HELL DID THIS HAPPEN? AND HOW DO WE MAKE SURE IT NEVER HAPPENS AGAIN? SHE WAS LIKE A PART OF OUR FAMILY. LAST YEAR HELEN KELLY MARRIED HER PARTNER OF 12 YEARS, STEVE HURRING, AFTER BEING DIAGNOSED WITH LUNG CANCER. SHE'D NEVER SMOKED. 'OH, AND YOU NEVER SMOKED!' AS IF, IF I HAD SMOKED, I'D DESERVE LUNG CANCER. BUT I DON'T VALUE MY LIFE ABOVE ANYONE ELSE'S. THE TERMINAL ILLNESS FORCED HER TO GIVE UP THE UNION'S TOP JOB, BUT THE BATTLE WAS FAR FROM OVER. I'M LIVING, NOT DYING, AND I'M FIGHTING AS I DID IN MY JOB, I GUESS, FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN THIS COUNTRY. I THINK WE'VE GOT A LONG WAY TO GO. THERE WAS THE PUSH TO LEGALISE MEDICAL MARIJUANA. I TAKE IT AT NIGHT. I JUST GO TO SLEEP AND THE ACHING STOPS. YOU KNOW, IT'S AN AMAZING THING. AND IN HER FINAL WEEKS, THE FAMILIES SHE WORKED WITH CAME FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CARE FOR HER. HELEN KELLY ` A PERSON WHO STOOD UP FOR WHAT SHE BELIEVED IN UNTIL THE VERY END. RYAN BOSWELL, 1 NEWS. FOOTAGE HAS EMERGED OF THE TERRIFYING MOMENT A GREAT WHITE BREAKS INTO A SHARK DIVING CAGE OFF THE COAST OF MEXICO. AFTER TAKING THE BAIT FROM A BOAT ON A SHARK FEEDING TOUR, THE 4M LONG GREAT WHITE CRASHES INTO THE BARS OF THE CAGE. UNABLE TO SWIM BACKWARDS, IT PUSHES FORWARD, RIGHT INTO THE CAGE, WHICH HAS A DIVER TRAPPED INSIDE IT. MAN EXHALES MOMENTS LATER, THE DIVER EMERGES UNHARMED, AFTER HIDING IN THE BOTTOM OF THE CAGE. IT'S NOT KNOWN WHAT HAPPENED TO THE GREAT WHITE AFTER IT ESCAPED. LEGENDARY SINGER-SONGWRITER BOB DYLAN HAS WON THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE. IT'S THE FIRST TIME IN THE AWARD'S 115-YEAR HISTORY THAT IT'S BEEN GIVEN TO A MUSICIAN. THE BBC'S WILL GOMPERTZ HAS MORE. # JOHNNY'S IN THE BASEMENT MIXING UP THE MEDICINE. # AS BOB DYLAN HAS SAID HIMSELF, HE HAS A WAY WITH WORDS. HIS LYRICS HAVE BEEN SUNG, QUOTED AND DISCUSSED THE WORLD OVER, AND TODAY EARNED HIM THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE. BOB DYLAN. CROWD MURMURS IT CAME AS A SURPRISE. ...FOR HAVING CREATED NEW POETIC EXPRESSIONS ...FOR HAVING CREATED NEW POETIC EXPRESSIONS WITHIN THE GREAT AMERICAN SONG TRADITION. YOU GOT A SENSE THAT THE AUSTERE SWEDISH ACADEMY WAS STEPPING OUT OF ITS LITERARY COMFORT ZONE. DOES BOB DYLAN REALLY DESERVE A NOBEL PRIZE? WHY? > WHY? WELL, OF COURSE HE DOES. HE JUST GOT IT. THERE WAS, THOUGH, ADVICE FOR THE UNINITIATED. IF YOU WANT TO START LISTENING OR READING, YOU MAY START WITH 'BLONDE ON BLONDE', THE ALBUM FROM 1966. YOU'VE GOT MANY CLASSICS AND IT'S AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF HIS BRILLIANT WAY OF RHYMING AND PUTTING TOGETHER REFRAINS AND HIS PICTORIAL THINKING. # JUST LIKE A WOMAN. # BOB DYLAN'S POSITION AS AN ICONIC MUSICIAN WHO HELPED ELEVATE THE STATUS OF POP MUSIC FROM AN EPHEMERAL DISPOSABLE ENTERTAINMENT... # AND DON'T SPEAK TOO SOON, FOR THE WHEEL'S STILL IN SPIN... # ...INTO A BONA FIDE ART FORM IS WELL-ESTABLISHED. # THE ANSWER IS BLOWIN' IN THE WIND. # BUT BECOMING A NOBEL LAUREATE TAKES HIM INTO ANOTHER REALM TO JOIN AN ELITE GROUP OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST LITERARY WRITERS, FROM NOVELIST ALICE MUNRO TO THE LATE POET T.S. ELLIOT. HIS WORK IS TIMELESS AND IT'S GONNA REVERBERATE FOR NOT JUST YEARS OR DECADES ` FOR CENTURIES. THIS IS NOT SOMEONE THAT'S A SONG-AND-DANCE MAN, ALTHOUGH HE MADE THAT JOKE ONCE THAT HE WAS. DO YOU THINK OF YOURSELF PRIMARILY AS A SINGER OR AS A POET? I THINK OF MYSELF MORE AS A SONG-AND-DANCE MAN, YOU KNOW. # TO MAKE YOU FEEL MY LOVE. # ADELE WASN'T EVEN BORN WHEN HE SAID THAT, YET HERE SHE IS, LIKE SO MANY BEFORE, SINGING HIS WORDS. HE IS A CONTEMPORARY CHRONICLER, STORYTELLER, MORALIST AND POET WHOSE WORK AND WORDS HAVE CHANGED ATTITUDES AND LIVES. AND BOB DYLAN ADDS THE NOBEL PRIZE TO HIS MANY OTHER AWARDS, INCLUDING AN OSCAR, A GOLDEN GLOBE AND 11 GRAMMYS. JENNY-MAY WITH SPORT. FORMER NZ SEVENS GURU GORDON TITIJIENS IS OFF. INDEED HE IS, AFTER 22 YEARS. HE'S OFF TO SAMOA. HE'S HAD TO HOLD HIS TONGUE OVER THE YEARS, BUT AT TODAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT, TITJ COULDN'T RESIST A LITTLE JAB AT HIS OLD BOSS. THE SILVER FERNS ARE BACK INTO IT AFTER STUNNING THE WORLD CHAMPION AUSSIES. BUT COULD THEY NOW FACE A SELECTION DILEMMA AHEAD OF TOMORROW NIGHTS TEST? AND CHECK THIS LITTLE SUPERSTAR OUT ` 6 YEARS OLD AND CARVING UP ON THE GOLF COURSE! STICK AROUND FOR MORE ON THIS WEE POPPET. KIA ORA. WELCOME BACK TO SPORT. HE'S BACK ` SIR GORDON TIETJENS HAS TODAY BEEN UNVEILED AS HEAD COACH OF THE SAMOAN NATIONAL SEVENS SIDE, JUST ONE MONTH AFTER 'RETIRING' AS COACH OF THE KIWIS. TIETJENS WILL TAKE OVER THE MEN IN BLUE FROM 2017, AND WHILE HE'S LOOKING AHEAD TO TOKYO 2020, HE'S ALSO FIRED A PARTING SHOT AT HIS FORMER BOSS. JOHN MCKENZIE REPORTS. OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE GODFATHER OF NZ SEVENS, SIR GORDON TIETJENS TODAY TOOK AIM AT HIS FORMER EMPLOYER. TO BE FAIR, THE LAST 18 MONTHS COACHING NZ, I'M LITTLE DISAPPOINTED AROUND PERHAPS THE LACK OF SUPPORT TOWARDS OUR SEVENS PROGRAMME. TIETJENS CLEARLY UNIMPRESSED AT THE LACK OF BACKING THAT ULTIMATELY DERAILED THEIR OLYMPICS CAMPAIGN. SO JUST A MONTH AFTER WALKING AWAY, HE CLEARLY ISN'T DONE JUST YET. EVEN THOUGH I STEPPED DOWN, I DIDN'T RETIRE. TIETJENS WILL TAKE THE REINS OF SAMOA IN EARLY 2017, UP AGAINST HIS FORMER SIDE, SOMETHING LAST MONTH HE SAID HE'D NEVER DO. MY VIEWS HAVE OBVIOUSLY CHANGED A HELL OF A LOT SINCE THEN. WE CONSIDER THIS APPOINTMENT OF SIR GORDON TIETJENS AS A GREAT COUP FOR SAMOAN RUGBY. TIETJENS STILL HOT PROPERTY, KENYA AS GOOD AS ANNOUNCING THEY'D NABBED HIM, PROXIMITY TO HOME THE DECIDING FACTOR. IN THE 48 HOURS THAT I'VE BEEN IN SAMOA, I'VE BEEN VERY IMPRESSED BY WHAT I'VE SEEN AND THE PEOPLE I'VE MET. SAMOA CAN BE BOTH HOT AND COLD IN SEVENS RUGBY. LAST YEAR THEY WON A LEG OF THE SEVENS CIRCUIT IN FRANCE, BUT THEN FAILED TO QUALIFY FOR RIO BY LOSING TO SPAIN. ANY NATION AT ALL THAT CAN BE RESILIENT, IT'S SAMOA. AND WHILE HE'S ALREADY CIRCLED TOKYO 2020 AS A CHANCE TO FINALLY GET THAT OLYMPIC GOLD, HE ACKNOWLEDGES HE'LL NEED TIME. IT'S NOT A QUICK FIX, BUT I CAN ASSURE YOU YOU'LL SEE MASSIVE IMPROVEMENT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME AS FOR THE MAN WHO'LL REPLACE TIETJENS IN NZ, NZ RUGBY SAY THAT SHOULD BE CONFIRMED LATER THIS MONTH. FORMER PLAYER CHAD TUORO TIPPED AS A POSSIBLE REPLACEMENT. JOHN MCKENZIE, 1 NEWS. SILVER FERNS COACH JANINE SOUTHBY IS FACING A SELECTION DILEMMA, AHEAD OF THE TEAM'S THIRD CONSTELLATION CUP NETBALL TEST IN AUCKLAND TOMORROW. IN THE LAST 15 MINUTES, THE TEAM'S CONFIRMED SHOOTER MARIA TUTAIA WILL RETURN TO THE 12-STRONG TEAM, FROM A FOOT INJURY THAT'S KEPT HER OUT OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. KIMBERLEE DOWNS REPORTS. BACK ON HOME SOIL WITH A WIN UNDER THEIR BELTS AND A LONG DAY OF TRAVEL BEHIND THEM. THE SILVER FERNS HAD A SHORT SHARP TRAINING SESSION TODAY, STILL RECOVERING FROM WEDNESDAY'S HARD-FOUGHT WIN. IT WAS DEFINITELY ONE OF THE HARDEST GAMES I'VE BEEN INVOLVED IN. I WAS OH ABSOLUTELY SPENT AFTER THE GAME. FOR TE PAEA SELBY-RICKIT, IT WAS ALSO A BREAKOUT GAME. THE 24-YEAR-OLD SHOT AT 81% AND COMBINED WELL WITH BAILEY MES IN JUST HER SIXTH OUTING IN THE BLACK DRESS. IT LEAVES THE COACHES WITH SOMEWHAT OF A SELECTION QUANDARY, WITH LONG-TIME GOAL ATTACK MARIA TUTAIA LOOKING SET TO RETURN FROM INJURY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST. SHE'S A GREAT PLAYER. SHE'S PLAYED 102 CAPS. SHE'S GOT SO MUCH EXPERIENCE AGAINST AUSTRALIA, SO I'M NOT EXPECTING A START, BUT ANY OPPORTUNITY I CAN GET OUT ON COURT, I'LL TAKE IT WITH TWO HANDS. WE'RE OBVIOUSLY PLEASED WITH WHAT WE SAW THE OTHER DAY, BUT WE KNOW IT'S GOING TO BE ANOTHER STEP UP, SO, YOU KNOW, WE'VE JUST GOT TO JUDGE WHERE THE PLAYERS ARE TODAY AND MAKE THAT CALL LATER. BUT JANINE SOUTHBY WILL ADMIT, WHEN IT COMES TO COMPETITION FOR THE POSITION,... IT IS A REALLY NICE PLACE TO BE IN. ...IT MUST BE NICE TO HAVE THE DEFENSIVE END IMPRESSING WELL. ANNA HARRISON LIKELY TO RETAIN THE GOAL KEEP BIB AFTER A SUCCESSFUL RETURN TO THE CIRCLE, THOUGH SHE DIDN'T TAKE PART IN THE FERNS' TRAINING GAME TODAY. I AM COMING BACK FROM AN INJURY. I WAS ONLY SUPPOSED TO PLAY HALF, SO PUSHED THE LIMITS A LITTLE BIT. SHE INSISTS HER CALF IS FINE, BUT KNOWS ALL TOO WELL AUSTRALIA WILL BE SEARCHING FOR AN ANSWER TO HER DISRUPTIVE ABILITIES. WHEN YOU COME FROM DIFFERENT ANGLES AND CHANGING YOUR ANGLES, I THINK THAT'S WHAT THEY'RE NOT USED TO, SO I'VE JUST GOTTA KEEP BUILDING ON THAT. THAT'S THE STRENGTH OF MY GAME. THEY'LL BE LOOKING TO EXPLOIT THAT, BUT I'VE GOT OTHER TRICKS TOO. TRICKS THEY MAY NEED TO PULL ANOTHER WIN OUT OF THE BAG TOMORROW. KIMBERLEE DOWNS, 1 NEWS. THE PROVINCIAL BOYS HAVE GIVEN IT TO THEIR BIG CITY OPPOSITES IN RUGBY'S MITRE 10 CUP, TARANAKI SNEAKING PAST AUCKLAND WITH A LAST-MINUTE TRY TO CLAIM A PLACE IN THE SEMI-FINALS. THE FUN AND GAMES STARTED BEFORE THE WHISTLE, WITH THE HOME MASCOT TAKING THE MICKEY ` JAFAS ` GET IT? AUCKLAND NOT BOTHERED, SCORING TWICE BEFORE TARANAKI POSTED ANY POINTS. WITH LESS THAN NINE MINUTES TO PLAY, AUCKLAND LOOKED TO HAVE PUT THE GAME AWAY. HERE'S SIMON HICKEY. HE'S THROUGH. TWO CHASING. IT'S A TRY! AS 14 HAS TAKEN THE BLUE PLAYER IN THE HEAD, I'M GOING TO GO TO A PENALTY TRY AND A YELLOW CARD AGAINST 14. HARSH, PERHAPS, BUT TECHNICALLY CORRECT. NO TIME TO FEEL SORRY FOR THEMSELVES, TARANAKI GAVE IT ONE FINAL PUSH. IT IS A LINE OUT DRIVE. TOA HALAFIHI. WHISTLE BLOWS TOA HALAFIHI DOES IT. IT'S AWARDED, TARANAKI IN FRONT. 35-32 THE FINAL SCORE. THE UPSHOT ` TARANAKI HOST A HOME SEMI-FINAL. AUCKLAND RELY ON OTHER RESULTS FOR ANY CHANCE AT THE TOP FOUR. THEY'RE ONLY A COUPE OF WEEKS AWAY FROM OPENING THEIR BRAND NEW MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK. NOW WORK IS RAMPING UP ON A PROPOSED FLAT WATER SPORTS FACILITY IN CHRISTCHURCH. GEORGE BERRY MET THE MAN LEADING THE CHARGE. SIX YEARS ON, THIS RED-ZONED LAND, FENCED OFF TO THE PUBLIC, COULD SOON BE TURNED BLUE AND RETURNED TO ITS PEOPLE. IT'S ABOUT REGENERATING THE EAST OF CHRISTCHURCH AND THAT AREA, PROVIDING AN AMENITY WHICH WILL DRAW PEOPLE IN AND ENJOY. THE EAST LAKE TRUST PROPOSING ONE OPTION ON HOW TO REGENERATE THE QUAKE-AFFECTED EASTERN CORRIDOR. THERE'S 450HA, AND WE'RE USING 10% OF THAT, SO THERE'S PLENTY OF ROOM FOR ALL THE OTHER PROJECTS. IT JUST SO HAPPENS THEIR PROPOSED LAKE COULD HAVE A HUGE SPORTING IMPACT. LET'S HAVE OUR CAKE AND EAT IT. LET'S HAVE A BEAUTIFUL AMENITY BUT ALSO A FLAT WATER COURSE, AND THEN NOT JUST ROWING. THE PRE-FEASIBILITY STUDY'S SET TO BEGIN IN THE COMING WEEKS. AND PUBLIC CONSULTATION EXPECTED SOME TIME BY THE END OF NEXT YEAR. THIS REPRESENTS THE MOST REALISTIC OPTION, BUT AS PART OF ANY PRE-FEASIBILITY, IT'S SENSIBLE TO LOOK AT OTHER OPTIONS. ALTHOUGH THE COST ISN'T YET KNOWN, IT SOON WILL BE. SO, CERTAINLY, WHEN IT GOES TO CONSULTATION, THERE WILL BE A FIGURE, BUT AT THIS STAGE, WE THINK THE SENSIBLE THING TO DO IS DO THE PRE-FEASIBILITY, COME UP WITH THE INDICATIVE DESIGN. HE ALSO SAYS THERE'S SEVERAL FUNDING OPTIONS. THERE WILL BE HUGE SPIN-OFFS IN TERMS OF HOTEL ACCOMMODATION AND SUPPORTING FACILITIES, BECAUSE BY THE TIME YOU HAVE REGULAR ROWING, CANOEING, WAKA AMA, TRIATHLONS, YOU COULD HAVE A PRETTY FULL FACILITY AND THOSE EVENTS PULLING THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE. THE RE-SALE OF SOME OF THE NEIGHBOURING RED ZONE COULD ALSO FIT THE BILL. GEORGE BERRY, 1 NEWS. IT'S BELIEVED TO BE A NZ GOLFING RECORD ` AT 6 YEARS AND 292 DAYS OLD, DUNEDIN'S ANAHERA KONI HAS NAILED A HOLE-IN-ONE. HERE'S MARK HATHAWAY WITH THE YOUNG GIRL FOLLOWING IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF OUR OTHER GOLFING GODDESS LYDIA KO. 6 YEARS OLD, AND ANAHERA KONI HAS ALREADY ACHIEVED WHAT MANY GOLFERS CAN ONLY DREAM OF. HAS YOUR DAD HIT A HOLE-IN-ONE? NO. HE HASN'T HIT A HOLE-IN-ONE? HOLY MOLY. THERE WE GO. MY BROTHER HASN'T EITHER. YOUR BROTHER HASN'T EITHER. SO THERE'S A LOT TO BE HAPPY ABOUT. A HOLE-IN-ONE ON THE PAR 3 FIFTH AT DUNEDIN'S ISLAND PARK COURSE ` AN 85M UPHILL. I THOUGHT IT WAS OVER THE BACK, COS IT WAS KIND OF A LITTLE SKIMMY, BUT IN FACT IT WAS IN THE HOLE. IT WAS KIND OF HIGH. SHE JUST ENJOYS HITTING BALLS AND DOESN'T WORRY TOO MUCH ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS TO THE BALL. YOU KNOW, IF IT GETS ON THE GREEN, IT GETS ON THE GREEN. SHE'S HAPPY. IF IT'S IN THE ROUGH OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT, SHE'S HAPPY. ALONG WITH HER DAD,... HEY, I NOTICE HOW YOU'RE HITTING THE BALL SO MUCH FURTHER. WHY IS THAT? HMM, COS I'M TURNING MY BODY. ...THERE'S ANOTHER BIG INFLUENCE IN ANAHERA'S GOLFING LIFE. CHECK OUT THE WEE GIRL IN THE PINK SHIRT. THAT'S ANAHERA AT A TRAINING DAY WITH HER IDOL, LYDIA KO, THIS YEAR. THINGS CAN HAPPEN. YOU KNOW, NOTHING'S IMPOSSIBLE. AND THE DUNEDIN YOUNGSTER MADE A BIG IMPRESSION ON THE WORLD NUMBER ONE. OH MY GOODNESS. I DON'T THINK THERE'S ANYTHING I CAN FIX. CAN YOU GIVE ME TWO HIGH FIVES? ONE MORE. YEAH! THAT WAS AWESOME. ADDING TO THE AWESOMENESS, ANAHERA'S FIRST ACE CAME IN THE SAME YEAR AS LYDIA'S FIRST, WHICH SHE HIT AT THE RIO OLYMPICS. OH MY GOODNESS! LYDIA KO HAS DONE IT AGAIN, BUT THIS TIME IT'S A HOLE-IN-ONE. ANAHERA 13 YEARS AHEAD OF HER RIVAL IN THE HOLE-IN-ONE DEPARTMENT. IT'LL BE INTERESTING TO SEE WHAT OTHER COMPARISONS PLAY OUT IN THE FUTURE. MARK HATHAWAY, 1 NEWS. HOW CUTE IS ANAHERA? WE MIGHT HAVE ANOTHER GOLFING PRODIGY ON OUR HANDS. GRANDAD GOT MY DAUGHTER CLUBS. WE HAVEN'T USED THEM YET. ALSO COMING UP TONIGHT ` THE KIWI WHO HEADLINED GLASTONBURY. SAUSAGE OF THE YEAR. WE'RE TRYING IT LIVE. ALSO COMING UP TONIGHT ` THE KIWI WHO HEADLINED GLASTONBURY. HI, I'M MR YIPADEE, AND TONIGHT ON SEVEN SHARP, WE'RE AT WEST GORE SCHOOL! KIDS CHEER WOO-HOO-HOO-HOO-HOO! WELL, PART OF IT, ANYWAY. WE'LL EXPLAIN ALL. PLUS, TOP TIPS TO NOT GET WASTED THIS WEEKEND, AND WHAT IT'S GOT TO DO WITH YOUR SUPERMARKET SHOP. AND WE LOVE A GOOD BARBECUE, DON'T WE? BUT TODAY WE MEET THE MEN WHO SAY US KIWIS ARE DOING IT ALL WRONG. GET RID OF THE GAS. 1 Are you sure it's OK if I get a ride? Yeah, yeah. Dad said it's fine. I'm putting on some music. OK. BOTH CHUCKLE, CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYS Dad! OK, I'm gonna change it. Sorry, but... Yeah. OK. Ooh yeah. Yeah. Turn it up. DUB MUSIC PLAYS, PHONE PINGS Hey, the others wanna hang out. Um... Hey! BOTH LAUGH ALL: # It's time to cut and run. It's time to... TYRES SCREECH # It's time to cut and run. It's time to cut and run. # Oh my God. Get off! Yeah! It's so obvious. So wasted. TRUCK HORN BLARES, GIRLS SCREAM, LAUGH (LAUGHS) TV BEEPS I'll probably drop Libby home after dance so she doesn't have to walk home in the dark. Thanks, Dad. I'll be home a little bit after 10, not too late. I love you guys. Yeah, all good, love. FINALLY A DECENT SETTLED SPELL HEADING OUR WAY. WE NEED TO GET OUR SPRING LOW OUT OF THE WAY FIRST. THE MAIN BAND OF RAIN, COLDER AIR AND A BAND OF THUNDER. HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 400M IN SOME PLACES. THIS IS HAIL. THERE WAS THE COLD, UNSTABLE AIR. THIS AREA IS WHERE WE SEE RISK FOR SNOW. COLD AIR TRUCKS ITS WAY IN. UNSTABLE LUMPY STUFF DRIFTING ACROSS THE NORTH ISLAND. THE HIGH STARTS TO BUILD ITS WAY IN. PERSISTENT RAIN, MAYBE SOME THUNDER. BY THE LATE AFTERNOON, IT'S IN THE EAST. THE PRESSURE STARTS TO RISE AND THINGS ARE LOOKING BETTER. A COLD, FROSTY START INLAND. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ Finally, high-pressure. A bit wet toured the South and the West. This is warmth of the East Coast. Our weather is looking pretty good. We will bring back the sunshine and have some decent looking weather next week. A large air of high pressure. Have a lovely weekend.