GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE. A MIX OF FINE SPELLS AND SHOWERS FOR MANY AS WE CRUISE THROUGH THE WEEKEND, AND CHILLY NIGHTS, WITH SEVERAL SPOTS DROPPING TO 0 OR BELOW. COMING UP ` WHO'S SET TO GET A VISIT FROM JACK FROST OVERNIGHT? RIGHT NOW IT'S 6 O'CLOCK. DUE TO THE LIVE NATURE OF 1 NEWS, WE APOLOGISE FOR THE LACK OF CAPTIONS FOR SOME ITEMS. I NEED TO OPEN WITH A VERY CRITICAL BREAKING NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT. THE DONALD'S DELIVERED A TRUMP CARD AS THE FBI GETS BACK ON HILLARY CLINTON'S CASE. ARE NEWLY FOUND EMAILS A GAME CHANGER? CLAIMS THAT THE STABBING OF SIX GUARDS AT PAREMOREMO PRISON COULD'VE BEEN PREVENTED. THE PANIC-STRICKEN SCRAMBLE TO ESCAPE A PASSENGER JET THAT ERUPTED INTO FLAMES. AND IT IS THROUGH! IT IS THROUGH! THE DROP-KICK IS SUCCESSFUL. THE SON OF ONE OF OUR BIGGEST RUGBY NAMES ENDS A NEAR THREE-DECADE FINALS DROUGHT FOR NORTH HARBOUR. KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. JUST 11 DAYS OUT FROM THE US ELECTION, A POLITICAL BOMBSHELL'S BEEN DROPPED ON HILLARY CLINTON'S CAMPAIGN. THE FBI HAS RE-OPENED ITS INVESTIGATION INTO THE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE'S USE OF A PRIVATE EMAIL SERVER WHILE SHE WAS SECRETARY OF STATE. CLINTON WAS CLEARED OF CRIMINAL WRONGDOING IN THE INITIAL PROBE BUT WAS CHASTISED FOR HOLDING CLASSIFIED INFORMATION IN A SITE VULNERABLE TO HACKERS, AND HER DELETION OF 33,000 OF THOSE EMAILS HAS BEEN A MAJOR CAMPAIGN ISSUE, FUELLING DONALD TRUMP'S CRIES OF 'CROOKED HILLARY'. NOW NEW EMAILS HAVE BEEN FOUND DURING INQUIRIES INTO A SEPARATE MATTER. TRUMP TODAY CLAIMED IT'S BIGGER THAN THE WATERGATE SCANDAL. THE FBI IS YET TO REVEAL WHETHER THEY ARE SECURITY SENSITIVE, TRIGGERING ANGER FROM THE CLINTON CAMPAIGN TEAM, NOW SUDDENLY WATCHING THE CLOCK. HERE'S REBECCA WRIGHT WITH THE DETAILS AND REACTION. A ROUGH LANDING IN OHIO FOR THE CLINTON CAMPAIGN AFTER A POLITICAL BOMBSHELL BROKE MID-FLIGHT AND TOOK EVERYONE BY SURPRISE. REPORTER: ANY REACTION TO THE FBI INVESTIGATION? YES, THE FBI IS TAKING ANOTHER LOOK AT HILLARY CLINTON'S USE OF PERSONAL EMAIL WHILE SHE WAS SECRETARY OF STATE. A LETTER TO CONGRESS SAYS... FIRST WE KNEW ABOUT IT IS, I ASSUME, WHEN YOU KNEW ABOUT IT. AND THERE'S A SURREAL NEW DETAIL. THE EMAILS ARE LINKED TO AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE UNDERAGE SEXTING ACTIVITIES OF FORMER CONGRESSMAN ANTHONY WEINER. HIS FORMER WIFE, HUMA ABEDIN, IS CLINTON'S CLOSEST ADVISOR. IT'S BELIEVED THEY SHARED A DEVICE WHICH CONTAINED THOUSANDS OF EMAILS PREVIOUSLY UNSEEN BY THE FBI. YOU KNOW, WE HAVE HEARD THESE RUMOURS. WE DON'T KNOW WHAT TO BELIEVE, AND I'M SURE THERE WILL BE EVEN MORE RUMOURS. THAT'S WHY IT IS INCUMBENT UPON THE FBI TO TELL US WHAT THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT. DONALD TRUMP WAS QUICK TO CAPITALISE. I NEED TO OPEN WITH A VERY CRITICAL BREAKING NEWS ANNOUNCEMENT. CHEERING THEY ARE REOPENING THE CASE INTO HER CRIMINAL AND ILLEGAL CONDUCT. TRUMP SAYS THE EMAILS ARE THE SMOKING GUN THAT PROVES CLINTON'S ALLEGED CORRUPTION, AND HE APPLAUDED THE FBI DECISION. IT MIGHT NOT BE AS RIGGED AS I THOUGHT, RIGHT? APPLAUSE, CHEERING RIGHT? CROWD CHANTS BUT CLINTON IS DEFIANT. SHE MAINTAINS THAT USING THE PRIVATE EMAIL WAS A MISTAKE BUT NOT A SERIOUS ONE. NOW SHE'S CALLING ON THE FBI TO CLARIFY EXACTLY WHAT IS GOING ON. WE ARE 11 DAYS OUT FROM PERHAPS THE MOST IMPORTANT NATIONAL ELECTION OF OUR LIFETIMES. VOTING IS ALREADY UNDERWAY IN OUR COUNTRY, SO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE DESERVE TO GET THE FULL AND COMPLETE FACTS IMMEDIATELY. IT'S A TOXIC ISSUE FOR CLINTON, AND THE QUESTION NOW IS ` HOW WILL IT IMPACT THE FINAL DAYS OF THIS HIGHLY UNUSUAL RACE? REBECCA WRIGHT, ONE NEWS. THE EXTENT OF THE POLITICAL FALLOUT WON'T BE KNOWN FOR A FEW DAYS AT LEAST. CLINTON NOW HOPES HER WIDENING LEAD IN MOST POLLS WON'T TAKE A HIT. THIS IS THE LATEST, TAKEN BEFORE THE EMAIL REVELATIONS. IT SHOWS THE DEMOCRAT ON 42%, DONALD TRUMP ON 36%, A GAP OF SIX POINTS ` TWO POINTS BETTER THAN THE SAME POLL A WEEK AGO. THE RECENT STABBING OF SIX GUARDS AT AUCKLAND'S PAREMOREMO PRISON COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED. THAT'S ACCORDING TO THE UNION. IT SAYS CORRECTIONS KNEW HOW THE MAKESHIFT KNIVES WERE BEING MADE FOR SOME TIME. POLITICAL REPORTER ANDREA VANCE HAS MORE. LIKE A SCENE FROM PRISON BREAK, LIKE A SCENE FROM 'BREAKING BAD' INMATES ARE TURNING BITS OF THEIR TELEVISIONS INTO WEAPONS. 1 NEWS CAN REVEAL THAT SIX GUARDS AT AUCKLAND'S PAREMOREMO MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON WERE STABBED USING METAL BRACKETS FROM THEIR IN-CELL TV SETS. WE SUPPLY THEM. THEY CAN'T GET TVS FROM ANYONE BUT THE PRISON SERVICE, SO TO FIND THEY ARE FABRICATING WEAPONS FROM THEM IN A WAY THAT'S EASY IS QUITE A CONCERN. BUT IT'S NOT THE FIRST ATTACK THIS YEAR IN THE TOP-SECURITY JAIL. IT APPEARS THAT CORRECTIONS MAY HAVE KNOWN ABOUT THIS RISK FOR QUITE SOME TIME. THERE MAY HAVE BEEN TWO OTHER PRISONERS STABBED OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS WITH THESE BITS OF TV. THERE'S A REASON THAT PEOPLE ARE IN MAXIMUM SECURITY. IT'S BECAUSE THEY'RE DANGEROUS PEOPLE. ALMOST A YEAR AGO, CORRECTIONS GAVE STAFF THIS SAFETY NOTICE, SHOWING THE METAL SHARPENED INTO A DEADLY SHANK. THE FIRST THING THAT SHOULD HAVE HAPPENED WAS EVERY TV SHOULD HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM EVERY CELL, AND WE SHOULD HAVE REMOVED THOSE BITS OF METAL FROM IT. IF THAT TOOK TWO MONTHS, THEN THAT TOOK TWO MONTHS. THAT'S JUST HOW IT IS. CORRECTIONS WOULDN'T APPEAR ON CAMERA WHILE POLICE INVESTIGATE THE PAREMOREMO ATTACK, BUT 1 NEWS HAS LEARNED THAT CORRECTIONS THIS WEEK BEGAN SEARCHING SOME CELLS AND REMOVING OLDER MODELS OF TELEVISION. HOWEVER, CORRECTIONS MINISTER JUDITH COLLINS DOESN'T SEE ALL TVS BEING CONFISCATED. TVS ARE ALSO A MECHANISM FOR ACTUALLY KEEPING PEOPLE A LITTLE BIT CALMER, SO I THINK THERE'S ALWAYS UPSIDES AND DOWNSIDES ON IT, BUT LET'S WAIT FOR THE INVESTIGATION. THE PRISON OFFICERS' UNION SAYS ALL TVS IN ALL PRISONS SHOULD BE CHECKED IMMEDIATELY. SURELY STAFF SAFETY COMES BEFORE PRISONERS WATCHING TELLY. BUT JUDITH COLLINS SAYS PRISON STAFF SAFETY'S IMPROVED GREATLY WITH THINGS LIKE STAB-PROOF VESTS. ANDREA VANCE, ONE NEWS. THE OTOROHANGA MAN CRITICALLY INJURED IN AN ATTACK BY HIS MENTALLY ILL SON IS NOW CONSCIOUS AND SHOWING SIGNS OF RECOVERY. KEITH BREMNER WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED, AND HIS WIFE, CLARE, DIED IN THE ATTACK IN THEIR HOME EARLIER THIS MONTH. THE BODIES OF THEIR SON, ROSS BREMNER (34), AND AN ELDERLY COUPLE WERE FOUND FOUR DAYS LATER IN KAWHIA. A FAMILY FRIEND SAYS KEITH (64) IS CONSCIOUS AND RESPONSIVE BUT UNABLE TO SPEAK DUE TO TUBES IN HIS THROAT. WE HAVE THE TERRIFYING MOMENT NOW THAT A PLANE BURST INTO FLAMES AT CHICAGO'S MAIN AIRPORT JUST BEFORE TAKE-OFF. ONE PASSENGER FILMED THE MAD SCRAMBLE TO SAFETY BY ALL 170 ON BOARD. HERE'S THE ABC'S ALEX PEREZ. FROM THE TARMAC, PASSENGERS RAN FROM AMERICAN AIR FLIGHT 383, THE ENTIRE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MASSIVE PLANE WAS IN A BALL OF FLAMES. SHOUTING INSIDE THE PLANE, SHEER TERROR AS PEOPLE MOBBED THE ISLES TRYING TO GET OUT. 161 PASSENGERS AND NINE CREW WERE ON BOARD. YOU SEE THAT? DROP AND SLIDE. PASSENGER HECTOR CARDENAS REPORTED HIS ESCAPE OUT OF THE EMERGENCY EXITS DOWN THE SLIDES AS THE MASSIVE FIRE RAGES ALL AROUND THEM. EVERYBODY WAS JUST STANDING UP RUNNING AS IF IT WAS THE END OF THEIR LIFE. THE 767 WIDE-BODY JET WAS HEADED FOR MIAMI. OFFICIALS FIRST THOUGHT THE PLANE BLEW A TYRE AND HAD TO ABORT. NOW AMERICAN SAYS AN ENGINE-RELATED ISSUE CAUSED THE FIRE. THE FIRE WAS SEEN BY PASSENGERS LANDING NEARBY. SIREN BLARES THE TOWERING SMOKE WAS VISIBLE FROM BLOCKS AWAY. THE ENTIRE RIGHT WING WAS MELTED. AND A FLORIDA AIRPORT PLAYED HOST TO THE SECOND DRAMATIC JETLINER INCIDENT OF THE DAY. THE LANDING GEAR OF A FEDEX CARGO PLANE COLLAPSED AFTER IT LANDED. THE LEFT SIDE THEN ERUPTED INTO A FIREBALL. THERE WERE JUST TWO PEOPLE ON BOARD. NEITHER WAS HURT. FIVE DAYS AFTER FOUR PEOPLE WERE KILLED ON A RIDE AT AUSTRALIA'S DREAMWORLD, THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAS STEPPED IN. IT'S TAKING THEME-PARK SAFETY ACROSS QUEENSLAND INTO ITS OWN HANDS TO TRY TO RESTORE PUBLIC CONFIDENCE. AUSTRALIA CORRESPONDENT RUTH WYNN-WILLIAMS HAS BEEN FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS ON THE GOLD COAST AND JOINS US NOW LIVE. IT'S QUITE AN ODD FEELING BEING HERE ON A SATURDAY, THE PARK IS EMPTY AND NOT TEEMING WITH PEOPLE IS STRANGE. THERE ARE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS. THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAS NOW STEPPED IN. IT HAS ORDERED A SAFETY ADMIT. THE PARK ADMITS PARK CONFIDENCE IN DREAMWORLD IS DOWN OH, LOOK, I WON'T COMMENT ON HOW MUCH LOST, BUT WE KNOW WE HAVE A BIG JOB TO DO TO REBUILD TRUST IN THE COMMUNITY AND FOR OUR GUESTS, AND WE'RE WORKING HARD ON THAT. SPECIALIST ENGINEERS ARE WORKING HERE. MOVIEWORLD, SEAWORLD AND AUSTRALIA ZOO ARE NEXT. THE PARK WON'T REOPEN UNTIL THE FUNERALS. THANKS, RUTH. MORE THAN A THOUSAND PEOPLE HAVE JOINED AN ONLINE CAMPAIGN CALLING FOR HELEN KELLY TO BE PUT BACK IN THE RUNNING FOR NZER OF THE YEAR. ORGANISERS SAY UNDER CURRENT RULES IT CAN'T BE AWARDED TO A DECEASED PERSON, BUT CRITICS SAY RULES ARE THERE TO BE BROKEN. RYAN BOSWELL REPORTS. CHIEF JUSTICE DAME SIAN ELIAS, DIRECTOR TAIKA WAITITI AND POET SAM HUNT ` JUST SOME OF THE 375 NOMINATIONS FOR THIS YEAR'S NZER OF THE YEAR. HELEN KELLY WAS UP FOR THE AWARD TOO, BUT THE RULES STATE SHE'S NOW INELIGIBLE. UNFORTUNATELY BECAUSE SHE PASSED AWAY. THE LIFELONG UNIONIST RECEIVED THE MOST NOMINATIONS ` 108 IN TOTAL. # ANCHOR ME SUPPORT FOR HELEN KELLY WAS CLEAR WHEN WELL OVER A THOUSAND TURNED UP TO HER FAREWELL IN WELLINGTON YESTERDAY AND MORE THAN 44,000 WATCHED ONLINE. YOU CAN HAVE A GREAT NUMBER OF NOMINATIONS, AS INDEED HELEN KELLY DID, BUT IT ACTUALLY COMES DOWN TO TWO PANELS OF JUDGES, WHO GO THROUGH EACH OF THE NOMINATIONS, SO ONE NOMINATION IS THE SAME VALUE AS SOMEONE WHO HAS GOT A HUNDRED-PLUS NOMINATIONS. MORE THAN 1000 PEOPLE HAVE SIGNED A PETITION ASKING FOR THE RULES TO BE CHANGED SO THAT HELEN KELLY CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THE AWARD. I THINK SHE SHOULD STILL BE ABLE TO BE STILL NOMINATED. JUST BECAUSE SOMEONE'S PAST, DOESN'T SEEM TO NULLIFY THE FACT THAT THEY WERE A GOOD NZER, SO, YEAH, POSTHUMOUS AWARD IS FINE. IT WOULD BE GREAT IN THIS CASE TO BREAK THE RULES. RULES ARE THERE TO BE BROKEN, BUT I WOULDN'T BE GIVING HER THE AWARD. IT'S THE FIRST TIME AWARD ORGANISERS HAVE BEEN FACED WITH THIS SCENARIO AND PLAN TO SPEAK TO HELEN KELLY'S FAMILY AT AN APPROPRIATE TIME. WITH ALL THESE THINGS, WE FEEL IT'S ABSOLUTELY IMPORTANT TO RECOGNISE THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION HELEN HAS MADE TO THE LIVES OF MANY NZERS, AND WE'LL DO THAT IN A VERY APPROPRIATE AND RESPECTFUL WAY DURING OUR GALA IN FEBRUARY. THAT'S ENOUGH TIME, THEY SAY, TO MAKE SURE THE UNION GREAT IS GIVEN RECOGNITION SHE DESERVES. RYAN BOSWELL, 1 NEWS. THE PRIMARY TEACHERS' UNION, THE NZEI, HAS USED WORLD EDUCATORS DAY TO LAUNCH A NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN AGAINST PROPOSED CHANGES TO EDUCATION FUNDING. SEVERAL HUNDRED PROTESTORS MARCHED THROUGH CENTRAL AUCKLAND VOICING OPPOSITION TO THE FREEZING OF SCHOOL OPERATIONS GRANTS IN THE MAY BUDGET. ALL CHANT: HEY, HEY! HO, HO! THE FUNDING FREEZE HAS GOT TO GO! THE NZEI'S ALSO FIGHTING A PROPOSAL TO BULK-FUND TEACHERS SALARIES. SOME NZ EVENT PROMOTERS SAY IT'S SCALPING ON AN INDUSTRIAL SCALE. TICKETMASTER HAS SET UP A RESALES WEBSITE ALLOWING PEOPLE TO SELL THEIR TICKETS FOR INFLATED PRICES. KIM SAVAGE INVESTIGATES. THE QUEUES FOR HOT EVENT TICKETS NO LONGER AT THE BOX OFFICE. THEY'RE HERE INSTEAD, ALLOWING COMPANIES LIKE TICKETMASTER TO CAPITALISE ON THE ONLINE DEMAND. THIS IS PURELY AND SIMPLY SCALPING. CONCERT PROMOTER IAN MAGAN WAS SO RILED UP ABOUT TICKETMASTER'S RESALE WEBSITE, HE CALLED A MEETING WITH COMPANY EXECS LAST YEAR. WE HADN'T AUTHORISED THEM TO RESELL THEM LATER TO THE PUBLIC AT A MUCH HIGHER PRICE, SO WE MADE THESE POINTS TO TICKETMASTER, AND THEY COMPLETELY IGNORED OUR OBJECTIONS. ON THE WEBSITE, TICKETS ARE LISTED BY SELLERS AT HIGHER PRICES, LIKE THESE. IN MANY CASES, THEY'RE STILL FOR SALE HERE ON THE MAIN SITE AT FACE VALUE. MANY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN BE FOOLED INTO THINKING THE ONLY WAY THEY CAN BUY THESE TICKETS IS AT THIS INFLATED RESALE PRICE. ANOTHER PRODUCER'S LEFT WATCHING OTHERS TRY TO PROFIT OFF HER SHOW. IT'S DOUBLE THE PRICE ON THE TICKETMASTER RESALE WEBSITE, AND THERE'S NOTHING WE CAN DO ABOUT IT. IN A STATEMENT, THE COMPANY TOLD 1 NEWS THE SITE... BUT IT DOES ADMIT ON ITS WEBSITE... BUT IT DOES ADMIT ON ITS WEBSITE... THERE IS NOTHING ILLEGAL ABOUT WHAT TICKETMASTER IS DOING. WHILE THE COMMERCE COMMISSION HAS RECEIVED A SMALL NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS ALLEGING THE SITE IS MISLEADING, IT SAYS IT HAS NOT FOUND ANY BREACH OF THE FAIR TRADING ACT. THEY'RE NOT VERY GOOD AT DISCLOSING HOW MUCH THE TICKETS WILL COST, AND YOU WILL BE PAYING A LOT MORE, SO YOU JUST HAVE TO EXPECT THAT, BUT I GUESS AS A FAN, YOU KNOW THAT WHEN YOU GO ON TO A RESELLERS SITE. TICKETMASTER RESALE IS NOT THE ONLY SUCH SITE. THERE'S VIAGOGO, AND TRADE ME ALLOWS TICKETS TO BE RESOLD WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS ON PRICING. OTHER COUNTRIES ARE ALREADY EXAMINING THE RESALES ISSUE, AND NZ PROMOTERS WARN WE NEED TO DO THE SAME. IF THERE IS NOT A LAW CHANGE, THE PRACTICE WILL CONTINUE TO BALLOON OUT. IN THE MEANTIME, FOR FANS, IT'S BUYER BEWARE. KIM SAVAGE, 1 NEWS. COMING UP ` REBEL FORCES STRIKE BACK IN ALEPPO, BOMBARDING GOVERNMENT POSITIONS AS THEY TRY TO BREAK THE SIEGE. SO WHY ARE THEY BEING ACCUSED OF USING ISIS TACTICS? THE LATEST TWIST IN THE HORROR BUS ATTACK IN BRISBANE. WHAT POLICE SAY WAS THROWN AT AN INNOCENT BUS DRIVER, WHO BURNT TO DEATH, AS A SUSPECT APPEARS IN COURT. AND BUILDING A MAORI BUSINESS EMPIRE. SOUTH ISLAND IWI NGAI TAHU REACH NEW LEVELS OF SUCCESS AND PROFIT. SO HOW MUCH IS GOING BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY? Hi, Carol. You're here for your hearing test. Yes, I am. Lovely. Come on through, please. (BEEP!) BOY: Hi, Mum. It's Eddy here. Huh! You are the best mum in the whole wide world. But sometimes you don't hear so well. Sometimes it makes me sad. I love you so much. (HEARTFELT MUSIC) I don't wanna be sad about your hearing anymore. CHILD: Something as little as a free hearing check can make a big difference. REBEL GROUPS IN SYRIA HAVE LAUNCHED A MAJOR OFFENSIVE TO TRY TO BREAK THE SIEGE OF ALEPPO, FIRING HUNDREDS OF MISSILES AT GOVERNMENT-HELD POSITIONS. THE CITY OF ALEPPO'S BEEN AT THE HEART OF SYRIA'S CIVIL WAR. THE BBC'S QUENTIN SOMMERVILLE REPORTS ON TODAY'S ESCALATION IN VIOLENCE. YELLING IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE IN ALEPPO A CALL TO ARMS, AND 'GOD WILLING,' SAY THESE REBELS, 'WE WILL SOON BE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY.' LOUD WHOOSHING THEY BROUGHT WITH THEM PLENTY OF FIREPOWER, HUNDREDS OF ROCKETS TARGETING THE REGIME-CONTROLLED WEST, BUT THEY HAVE SOMETHING JUST AS POWERFUL ` A NEW UNITY, RESUPPLIED MODERATE REBELS AND HARD-LINE ISLAMISTS WORKING TOGETHER. CRACKLING AND HERE THEY ARE USING A FAVOURITE JIHADIST TACTIC ` BOOM! SUICIDE CAR BOMBS ` BUT IN NUMBERS FAR GREATER THAN BEFORE. MAN: ALLAHU AKBAR! EXPLOSIONS AT LEAST HALF A DOZEN HIT PRO-GOVERNMENT POSITIONS. YELLING (SPEAKS FOREIGN LANGUAGE) 'THE KREMLIN REGIME HAS BESIEGED OUR BROTHERS,' SAID THIS COMMANDER. 'THEY'RE COMMITTED CONTINUED AND DAILY MASSACRES. 'WE WILL FREE OUR BROTHERS.' CHATTER IN A CITY DIVIDED, EAST AND WEST ALEPPO ALMOST LOOKED THE SAME TODAY. 15 PEOPLE WERE KILLED BY REBEL SHELLS LANDING IN THE WEST AND MORE THAN 100 INJURED. (SPEAKS FOREIGN LANGUAGE) TRANSLATOR: MY CHILDREN ARE UNDER THE RUBBLE. THEY ARE STILL UNDER THE RUBBLE. THE BUILDING COLLAPSED. OH MY GOD. UNIFIED, THE REBELS HAVE MORE WEAPONS AND MORE GROUND TROOPS THAN BEFORE. THEY PRESS THEIR ADVANTAGE. GUNFIRE BY THE AFTERNOON HERE IN THE ASSAD NEIGHBOURHOOD, THEY'D BROKEN THROUGH GOVERNMENT LINES. CHANTING IN THE EAST, AS THIS MOBILE-PHONE FOOTAGE SHOWS, THEY CAME OUT TO CELEBRATE. UNTIL RECENTLY RUSSIAN AND SYRIAN AIR STRIKES KILLED HUNDREDS HERE. MISSILES FIRE THERE'S BEEN A PAUSE IN THOSE ATTACKS, AND RUSSIA SAYS THEY WON'T RESTART YET. WHOOSHING ALEPPO'S FATE AND THAT OF SYRIA'S VICIOUS CIVIL WAR ARE JOINED TOGETHER. FOR NOW, IT'S THE REBELS WHO HAVE THE UPPER HAND. HOWEVER, THE SYRIAN GOVERNMENT SAYS IT'S REPELLED ATTACKS ON SEVERAL FRONTS AROUND ALEPPO FROM REBEL GROUPS AND ISIS MILITANTS. A MAN (48) HAS APPEARED BRIEFLY IN COURT IN BRISBANE CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF A BUS DRIVER WHO HE ALLEGEDLY SET ALIGHT. ANTHONY O'DONOGHUE, WHO WAS ARRESTED AT THE SCENE YESTERDAY, HAS ALSO BEEN CHARGED WITH ARSON AND 11 COUNTS OF ATTEMPTED MURDER. HIS LAWYER SAYS HE HAD CONCERNS FOR HIS CLIENT'S MENTAL HEALTH. BUS DRIVER MANMEET ALISHER (29) DIED AFTER AN 'INCENDIARY' DEVICE WAS THROWN AT HIM. SIX OTHERS WERE INJURED IN THE ATTACK AFTER THEY BECAME TRAPPED IN THE SMOKE-FILLED BUS. FRENCH AUTHORITIES HAVE BURNT THE MIGRANT CAMP, KNOWN AS THE 'JUNGLE', TO THE GROUND. THE LAST OF THOSE HOPING TO STAY AT THE CALAIS SITE IN A BID TO SMUGGLE THEMSELVES INTO THE UK WERE GIVEN AN ULTIMATUM, AS THE BBC'S DAMIAN GRAMMATICAS REPORTS. ENGINE HUMS THIS IS HOW YOU CLEAR A JUNGLE. YOU SMASH IT THEN BURN IT. THE END FOR CALAIS' SHANTY TOWN. A FEW CHILD REFUGEES WERE STILL THERE THIS MORNING, LIKE THIS BOY FROM AFGHANISTAN, UNWILLING TO ABANDON THIS PLACE AND THE HOPES VESTED IN IT. WE WANT TO GO TO UK. MAYBE TAKE ALL KIND OF DANGER, MAYBE FACE DANGER. SO IF THEY GONNA REFUSE US, SO WE BE UP TO SPENDING THE NIGHTS IN THE JUNGLE. STARTING AT ABOUT 1 O'CLOCK. YOU FOLLOW CHRISTIAN. THANKS SO MUCH. TODAY FRENCH AUTHORITIES GAVE THOSE STILL HERE A CHOICE ` LEAVE OR FACE ARREST. THIS IS THE SLOW, FINAL EMPTYING OF THE JUNGLE. SOME HAVE HELD ON EVEN AS THE BULLDOZERS HAVE MOVED IN ALL WEEK, BUT NOW THEY'RE GIVING UP, TAKING THE OFFER TO GET ON THOSE BUSES AND GET RELOCATED ELSEWHERE. AND LEADING THIS LAST EXODUS WAS THE MAN WHO STRUGGLED TO RID HIS TOWN OF THE JUNGLE, CALAIS POLICE CHIEF, A LITTLE OVERWHELMED. OF COURSE IT'S DIFFICULT. OF COURSE. DIFFICULT AS IN EMOTIONAL? YEAH. WHY? BECAUSE YOU'RE WORKING WITH HUMANS. I MEAN, IT'S HUMANS. IT WORKS, BUT SOMETIMES WE FIGHT AGAINST THEM, AND SOMETIMES WE HELP THEM, AND SOMETIMES WE SECURE THEM. MOST LEFT WITH BARELY A GLANCE AT THEIR OLD HOME AND JUST TIME FOR SOME GOODBYES FOR THE JUNGLE'S CHILDREN FROM THOSE WHO'VE CARED FOR THEM. WE DO NOT KNOW HOW THEIR AGE WILL BE ASSESSED. THAT'S HAPPENING RIGHT BEHIND ME, AND I DON'T KNOW WHO IS THE PERSON AND HOW QUALIFIED THEY ARE. BUT THE PROMISE IS ALL ASYLUM CLAIMS WILL BE HEARD. THEY'VE CROSSED CONTINENTS, AND STILL THEIR JOURNEY ISN'T DONE. THE CALAIS MIGRANTS HAVE BEEN SENT TO 460 RESETTLEMENT CENTRES ACROSS FRANCE. KIWI UBER DRIVERS ARE CONSIDERING THEIR LEGAL OPTIONS FOLLOWING A LANDMARK EMPLOYMENT TRIBUNAL RULING IN THE UK OVERNIGHT THAT WENT AGAINST THE GLOBAL TAXI FIRM. BRITISH UBER DRIVERS HAVE WON THE RIGHT TO BE CLASSED AS WORKERS RATHER THAN SELF-EMPLOYED, MEANING THEY'RE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE THE MINIMUM WAGE, PAID REST BREAKS AND HOLIDAY PAY. A GROUP REPRESENTING DRIVERS HERE SAYS IT WANTS UBER TO NEGOTIATE A NEW CONTRACT WITH DRIVERS TO RESOLVE DISPUTES OVER PAY AND CONDITIONS. IF THEY'RE NOT INTERESTED IN DOING THAT, THEN WE'LL PURSUE AFTER THEM IN EVERY WAY WE CAN, SO IT MAY BE EMPLOYMENT LAW, IT MAY EVEN BE THE FAIR TRADING ACT AND ACTUALLY PUSHING TO HAVE THEM SHUT DOWN OUTRIGHT. UBER EMPLOYS ABOUT 3000 IN NZ. RENEE'S HERE NOW WITH THE DAYS WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS AND A CLOUDY START TO THE WEEKEND FOR THE SOUTH ISLAND. YES, PETE, PLENTY OF CLOUD, BUT WITH A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE PUSHING ON, CONDITIONS ARE CLEARING, AND IT'S GOING TO BE A FROSTY START FOR SOME TOMORROW AFTER STARRY SKIES TONIGHT. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ SO COOL OVERNIGHT. SNUGGLE DOWN, AND I'LL BE BACK WITH A FROSTY START FOR SOME. NEXT ` TURNING A TREATY SETTLEMENT INTO A BILLION-DOLLAR BUSINESS. HOW NGAI TAHU'S PLAYING A PART IN TWO BOOMING INDUSTRIES AND MAKING BIG PROFITS. AND A BIG BREAKTHROUGH FOR SUFFERERS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS, BUT A HEFTY PRICE TAG COULD LEAVE A NEW DRUG OUT OF REACH FOR MANY. LOOKING AT OUR TOP STORIES TONIGHT ` US PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE HILLARY CLINTON IS CONFIDENT SHE'LL BE CLEARED AS THE FBI TAKES ANOTHER LOOK AT HER USE OF PERSONAL EMAIL WHILE SHE WAS SECRETARY OF STATE. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP'S DESCRIBED THE INVESTIGATION TO CHECK IF CLINTON PUT CLASSIFIED INFORMATION AT RISK AS BIGGER THAN WATERGATE. THE PRISON GUARD'S UNION SAYS THE STABBING OF SIX OFFICERS AT AUCKLAND'S PAREMOREMO PRISON COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED. CORRECTIONS WARNED STAFF A YEAR AGO THAT METAL TV BRACKETS COULD BE USED TO FASHION MAKESHIFT KNIVES, BUT THE BRACKETS WEREN'T REMOVED. SOUTH ISLAND IWI NGAI TAHU HAS POSTED A YEARLY PROFIT OF MORE THAN $160M. THAT MAKES IT ONE OF THE SOUTH ISLAND'S MOST PROFITABLE BUSINESSES. BUT AS SAM CLARKE REPORTS, MAKING MONEY ISN'T ITS ONLY PRIORITY. BUILDING A $1B BUSINESS. SUCCESS HERE IS MADE UP OF A LOT OF LITTLE THINGS. THERE'S NO SILVER BULLET, AND A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE DONE A LOT OF GOOD WORK. IT'S ALMOST TWO DECADES SINCE THE IWI SETTLED ITS TREATY OF WAITANGI CLAIM FOR $170M. NOW IT'S VALUE HAS GROWN TO MORE THAN SEVEN TIMES THAT. I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT TO NGAI TAHU THAT WE'RE SUCCESSFUL COMMERCIALLY BUT ALSO SUCCESSFUL THAT WE'RE COMMERCIAL IN THE RIGHT WAY, AND HOW WE'RE GOING ABOUT BUSINESS IS VERY IMPORTANT. LAST YEAR MORE THAN 40 MILLION WENT OUT TO THE IWI HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, EDUCATION AND CULTURAL PROJECTS. DEFINITELY PROUD FROM WHERE THE IWI WERE TO WHERE THE IWI ARE TODAY, FINANCIALLY BUT ALSO THE FACT THAT THE IWI ISN'T ALL ABOUT THE MONEY; THEY'RE` THE MONEY IS A FOUNDATION FOR THE IWI TO BUILD BACK INTO TIKANGA. AND BUILDING THEY ARE. REACTING TO A MAJOR GROWN IN TOURISM NUMBERS, THE IWI HAVE BEEN BUYING INTO NEW VENTURES, ADDING TO ITS WHALE-WATCHING AND JET-BOATING WITH EVERYTHING FROM HORSE TREKKING TO ASTRONOMY TOURS. IT'S IMPORTANT THAT THE TOURISTS, WHEN THEY COME THROUGH, WHEN THEY SEE NGAI TAHU TOURISM OPERATIONS, THEY RECOGNISE THAT AS BEING NGAI TAHU. FOR THOSE REAPING THE BENEFITS, THOUGH, IT'S ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES. YEAH, WE'RE AT QUITE AN EXCITING PLACE NOW WHERE WE CAN AFFORD TO HELP OUT ALL OUR` ALL THE OTHER IWI MEMBERS, I GUESS. AND WITH THE IWI GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH, IT SEEMS NOT EVEN THE STARS ARE THE LIMIT. SAM CLARK, 1 NEWS. A NEW DRUG TARGETING THE CAUSE OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS HAS SLOWED LUNG DAMAGE BY 40% IN A THOUSAND PATIENTS TESTED IN THE UK, BUT THE DRUG, ORKAMBI, WHICH ISN'T AVAILABLE IN NZ, COMES WITH A HEFTY PRICE TAG ` AROUND $170,000 A YEAR. THE BBC'S FERGUS WALSH HAS MORE. I WAS ALWAYS VERY PALE, SHORT AND SKINNY, VERY TIRED, AND NOW I LOOK LIKE EVERYONE ELSE, AND I CAN RUN LIKE I'VE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO BEFORE. CLARA'S LUNGS USED TO BE SO CLOGGED UP, THIS SORT OF EXERCISE WOULD'VE INSTANTLY MADE HER BREATHLESS. THE 15-YEAR-OLD FROM SOMERSET HAS CYSTIC FIBROSIS, BUT SINCE STARTING THE ORKAMBI TRIAL THREE YEARS AGO, HER HEALTH HAS DRAMATICALLY IMPROVED. IT'S JUST AMAZING. I'M TRANSFORMED, I THINK, LIKE A BUTTERFLY OUT OF A COCOON. I HAVE` MY LUNGS WORK SO MUCH BETTER. MY LUNG FUNCTION, WHICH IS HOW THEY MEASURE HOW YOUR LUNGS ARE WORKING AT THE HOSPITAL, HAS JUST GONE RIGHT UP. I'VE PUT ON WEIGHT. I HAVE GROWN A LOT IN THE LAST YEAR OR SO, AND I FEEL A LOT MORE NORMAL AND HEALTHY. CYSTIC FIBROSIS IS A SERIOUS PROGRESSIVE GENETIC CONDITION, AND ONLY HALF OF PEOPLE AFFECTED MAKE IT INTO THEIR 40S. DNA ERRORS MEAN THEY PRODUCE A THICK, STICKY MUCUS THAT CLOGS AND INEXORABLY DAMAGES THE LUNGS. THE NEW DRUG THERAPY AIMS TO CORRECT THE UNDERLYING CAUSE OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS, ALTERING THE MICROSCOPIC MACHINERY IN THE LUNGS SO THEY PRODUCE A RUNNIER MUCUS. STUDIES SUGGEST IT SLOWS IRREVERSIBLE LUNG DAMAGE BY MORE THAN 40% OVER TWO YEARS, AND PATIENTS WERE LESS LIKELY TO NEED HOSPITAL TREATMENT. THE TROUBLE IS ORKAMBI COSTS �104,000 A YEAR. THE HEALTH WATCHDOG NICE HAS TURNED IT DOWN FOR SAYING IT'S NOT VALUE FOR MONEY. AND NZ'S CYSTIC FIBROSIS ASSOCIATION TELLS US A SIMILAR DRUG CALLED KALYDECO CURRENTLY COSTS KIWI PATIENTS $300,000 EACH YEAR. FINALLY, NORTH HARBOUR RUGBY BREAKS THE DROUGHT. It wasn't pretty, but I don't think they care. GOTTA FEEL FOR OTAGO, BUT WELL DONE, HARBOUR. WE HAVE ALL THE ACTION FOR YOU AFTER THE BREAK. ALSO ON THE WAY ` THE KIWIS GET READY FOR SUPER COACH WAYNE BENNETT'S ENGLAND SIDE. SET YOUR CLOCKS FOR 2AM TOMORROW, MORNING, LEAGUE PEEPS. WE'RE OFF TO MELBOURNE, WHERE THE FIRST ROUND OF GAMES HAVE BEEN TIGHT FOR SOME OF THE BIG GUNS. SO WHAT ABOUT MARIA TUTAIA'S FERNS? STEVIE ADAMS IS IN THE THICK OF IT IN THIS AFTERNOON'S NBA GAME, WHILE STAR TEAMMATE RUSSELL WESTBROOK EQUALS A RECORD SET THE YEAR I WAS BORN. THAT'S A FEW HAIRCUTS AGO, JUST QUIETLY. KIA ORA, WELCOME BACK TO SPORT. THE YEAR'S 1987; THE ALL BLACKS WIN THEIR FIRST-EVER RUGBY WORLD CUP RIGHT HERE IN NZ, WHILE NORTH HARBOUR WINS PROVINCIAL RUGBY'S SECOND DIVISION. FAST-FORWARD TO TODAY AND THE PERENNIAL BATTLERS HAVE FINALLY WON ANOTHER TITLE, BEATING OTAGO 17-14 IN A NAILBITER IN DUNEDIN TO GAIN PROMOTION INTO THE PREMIERSHIP. JOHN MCKENZIE HAS ALL THE ACTION IT'S FINALLY TIME TO DUST OFF THE OLD TROPHY CABINET. YEAH, ABSOLUTELY STOKED. AND THIS KID... CROWD ROARS NOW, HERE WE GO. ...HAS TO BE ONE OF THE KEY REASONS WHY. WHISTLE TRILLS IT IS THROUGH! BRYN GATLAND,... IT IS THROUGH. THE DROP KICK IS SUCCESSFUL. ...SON OF WALES COACH WARREN, BROKE OTAGO HEARTS AT THE HOOTER,... BUGGER. ...WHILE HELPING HIS TEAM BREAK A 29-YEAR FINALS DROUGHT. ...PROMOTE THE PREMIERSHIP, CHANGE THE PERCEPTION OF HARBOUR; YOU KNOW, EVERYONE'S BEEN SAYING THINGS ABOUT HARBOUR THE LAST FEW YEARS, AND CHANGED IT, SO IT'S JUST AWESOME FOR THEM. EARLY ON IT HAD LOOKED LIKE THE MEN IN BLUE WOULD BE THE ONES BREAKING THEIR OWN TITLE DROUGHT. JEEZ, A MINUTE 50 INTO THE GAME AND IT'S 7-0. YOU KNOW, I WAS THINKING, 'HERE WE GO.' BUT HARBOUR STUCK STRONG ` A TEAM FULL OF MEN WHOSE FATHERS TEND TO BE MORE FAMOUS THAN THE PLAYERS NOT ONLY OUTSMARTING THE SOUTHERNERS... WELL, THAT'S JUST CLEVER. ...BUT HITTING THEM WHERE IT HURTS. LOOK AT THIS. MICHAEL LITTLE. JUST LINED HIM UP ` BANG. MICHAEL, SON OF FORMER ALL BLACK WALTER LITTLE, MADE HIS BID CLEAR FOR A LATE SUPER RUGBY CALL-UP. AND... NOW, DID HE GET IT DOWN? (BLOWS WHISTLE) WHILE A MAN WHO ALREADY HAS A CONTRACT WITH THE BLUES... KICKED IT OUT ON THE FULL. ...ALMOST GIFTED HARBOUR THE WIN IN THE DYING MINUTES. SO, ADVANTAGE ` HARBOUR. THAT PLAY MIGHT NOT HAVE BEEN SO CRUCIAL IF OTAGO COULD HAVE JUST KICK IT BETWEEN THE STICKS. I THINK WE MISSED THREE OR FOUR, MAYBE, SO, YEAH, THAT'S PART OF RUGBY AS WELL. NO ONE TO BLAME FOR THAT. WITH THE SCORES DEADLOCKED AT 14, GATLAND CLOSED RANK. AND IT WAS PRETTY UGLY, TO BE FAIR, BUT IT WENT OVER, AND THAT'S ALL THAT COUNTS. IN A BIG GAME LIKE THAT, TO SIT IN THE POCKET AND TO BE ABLE TO DROP A GOAL AND WIN A GAME FOR US IS` YOU KNOW, HE'S OUTSTANDING ` GREAT KID. ALL: # OLE. OLE, OLE, OLE... AND NOW THAT HE'S FINALLY GOT HIS HANDS ON HIS FIRST TROPHY SINCE 1987, HARBOUR ORIGINAL 'SPY' KELLY RECKONS HE'LL STAY FOR AT LEAST ONE MORE SEASON. JOHN MCKENZIE, 1 NEWS. RUGBY LEGEND SIR COLIN MEADS, WHO'S BATTLING CANCER, MADE A RARE PUBLIC APPEARANCE TODAY. THE 80-YEAR-OLD JOINED HIS FORMER ALL BLACKS TEAMMATE SIR BRIAN LOCHORE TO CHEER ON HIS KING COUNTRY UNION AGAINST NORTH OTAGO IN THE LOCHORE CUP FINAL IN TE KUITI. HOWEVER, HIS RAMS SIDE WAS OVERWHELMED 44-22, BUT 'PINETREE' WOULD HAVE APPRECIATED THE OTHER HEARTLAND RUGBY FINAL, THE MEADS CUP, WITH WANGANUI LOCK GAVIN THORNBERRY SCORING THE MATCH-WINNER 20-18 FOR THE HOME SIDE AGAINST BULLER. AND WILL THE UPSETS CONTINUE TONIGHT? LET'S GO LIVE TO GEORGE BERRY AT CHRISTCHURCH'S AMI STADIUM AHEAD OF THE BIG ONE ` THE PREMIERSHIP FINAL BETWEEN CANTERBURY AND TASMAN. Good evening. The way Canterbury has played this year has been the dominant force in provincial rugby, and you would think they would continue their dominance tonight. Unfortunately you will miss the final tonight. How do you think the boys will go? Timely return by Rob Thompson. I think there will be bloody good tonight. Tasman has got another of your Crusader teammates. Everyone is tight, but when it comes to the Mitre 10 battles, Tasman are going to come out hissing. Do think the markers will change a little bit? They have turned into a potential championship winning team. Our defense has got to be on point. A quick update ` it's dry but awfully cold. Probably no risk of streakers tonight. TASMAN FLANKER SHANNON FRIZELL WILL BE HOPING TO EMULATE HIS OLDER BROTHER IN TONIGHT'S GAME. IN JUST HIS SECOND TEST, TYSON FRIZELL WAS ONE OF THE KANGAROO STAND-OUTS AS THEY DEMOLISHED SCOTLAND IN THE FOUR NATIONS LEAGUE OPENER. There is still time for a few more points. Australia absolutely tear them apart. FORMER WARRIORS PLAYMAKER JIMMY MALONEY ALSO HAD A BLINDER ON DEBUT. THE 30-YEAR-OLD, FILLING IN FOR JOHNATHAN THURSTON, ALSO ASSISTED WITH FOUR OTHER TRIES IN THE 54-12 ROMP IN HULL. THE KIWIS HAVE THEIR FIRST GAME IN ENGLAND TOMORROW, AND THEY HAVE TO FACE WAYNE BENNETT, WHO HELPED THEM WIN THE WORLD CHAMPS AND IS NOW COACHING THE ENGLISH, BUT AS EUROPE CORRESPONDENT EMMA KEELING REPORTS, FIRST, THEY HAD TO BANISH A FEW DEMONS FROM THEIR LAST MATCH. PEACE, QUIET AND A DIFFERENT HEMISPHERE ` ENGLAND'S HELPING THE KIWIS FORGET THE 26-6 LOSS TO AUSTRALIA TWO WEEKS AGO. IT WAS A BIT TOUGH THEN TO WATCH, BUT, LOOK, WE'VE MOVED ON. MULTIPLE ERRORS MEANT THE BIG PACK NEVER GOT GOING IN PERTH. THERE WAS ALSO A LACK OF LAST-TACKLE OPTIONS, HOWEVER COACH DAVID KIDWELL'S KEPT THE FAITH, NAMING AN UNCHANGED SIDE. WE'VE ADDRESSED THAT AT TRAINING, AND WE'VE PUT IT INTO ACTION, AND SO WE JUST NEED TO GO OUT AND EXECUTE IT TOMORROW. THAT WON'T BE EASY IN THEIR OPENING FOUR-NATIONS MATCH AGAINST AN ENGLISH SIDE THAT HAS 8 NRL PLAYERS AND A STRONG FORWARD PACK BOLSTERED BY THE RETURN OF CAPTAIN SAM BURGESS. THE KIWIS HAVE LOST FOUR OF THEIR LAST FIVE GAMES ` TWO AGAINST ENGLAND LAST YEAR ` AND IT'S BE EVEN TOUGHER THIS TIME AROUND WITH THEIR NOT-SO-SECRET WEAPON ` SUPER COACH WAYNE BENNETT. SINCE HE STARTED IN FEBRUARY, BENNETT'S BEEN BUSY INSTILLING BELIEF. THE EMPHASIS HE'S BROUGHT IN IS TO WORK REALLY HARD FOR YOUR MATE AND, YOU KNOW, DON'T LET EACH OTHER DOWN. BENNETT STARTED COACHING AROUND THE TIME KIDWELL WAS BORN. YEAH, RIGHT. CHUCKLING WHAT'S THAT? IN '87, I THINK, I WAS S BORN. LAUGHTER NOT QUITE, BUT BENNETT DID HELP COACH KIDWELL AND THE KIWIS TO A WORLD-CUP WIN IN 2008. HE REALLY GETS THE MIND RIGHT AND MAKES SURE THAT YOU'RE FULLY FOCUSED ON YOUR JOB, AND THAT'S LIKE WITH THESE GUYS; THEY'RE FULLY FOCUSED ON WHAT THEY NEED TO DO TOMORROW. IN FRONT OF A SOLD-OUT STADIUM, THIS PROMISES TO BE A TRUE TEST. EMMA KEELING, 1 NEWS, HUDDERSFIELD. IT'S BEEN A DAY OF RELIEF FOR THE BIG THREE ON DAY ONE OF NETBALL'S FAST5 SERIES ACROSS THE DITCH IN MELBOURNE. FIRST UP, AUSTRALIA SCRAPED PAST MALAWI IN A THRILLER 24-23. THEN IT WAS JAMAICA'S TURN TO SQUEEZE PAST SOUTH AFRICA 35-32 BEFORE MARIA TUTAIA'S FERNS JUST HELD OUT AGAINST ENGLAND. WELL, SHE'S GONNA HAVE A FOURTH CRACK. SHE'S DONE IT! CROWD ROARS AWESOME! FERNS WILL MEET SOUTH AFRICA NEXT BEFORE THE BIG GAME AGAINST AUSTRALIA AT 9.45 TONIGHT. 3635 to the ferns. STEVEN ADAMS' OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER HAVE WON THEIR FIRST HOME GAME OF THE SEASON IN AN OVERTIME THRILLER AGAINST THE PHOENIX SUNS. ADAMS SCORED NINE POINTS, BUT ONCE AGAIN, IT WAS RUSSELL WESTBROOK WHO WAS THE STANDOUT. AFTER ANOTHER SLOW START, HE WENT ON TO NOTCH UP 51 POINTS, 13 REBOUNDS AND 10 ASSISTS, THE FIRST PLAYER WITH A 50-POINT TRIPLE-DOUBLE SINCE 1974. THE GUARD SCORED 23 POINTS IN THE THIRD QUARTER BEFORE PUTTING HIS TEAM IN FRONT IN THE DYING SECONDS OF OVERTIME. WESTBROOK. ATTACKING WESTBROOK. SCORE! CHEERING HE SHIFTED GEARS RIGHT HERE AND JUST GOT INSIDE. FINAL SCORE 113-110. DRIVERS IN THE WELSH RALLY WERE EXPECTING UNUSUALLY DRY CONDITIONS THIS WEEKEND, BUT INSTEAD, THE WEATHER REVERTED TO TYPE PROVIDING A TOUGH TEST FOR EVERYONE, INCLUDING HAYDEN PADDON, THE KIWI STRUGGLING TO GAUGE HIS GRIP LEVELS ON THE WET AND MUDDY TRACK, WITH FOG ALSO AN ISSUE. IT'S NOT MY IDEAL TYPE OF CONDITIONS THAT I LIKE TO DRIVE IN, BUT IT'S A BIG IMPROVMENT OVER WHERE WE WERE HERE LAST YEAR. WE'RE IN A CLOSE FIGHT FOR THE PODIUM, ABOUT FIVE SECONDS SEPARATING THREE OF US FOR THIRD, SO WE ARE GOING TO PUSH HARD. WE'RE GOING INTO STAGES TOMORROW THAT SUIT ME A LOT BETTER, AND WE'RE GOING TO GIVE IT A GOOD SHOT. THE FIRST CAR OUT ENJOYED THE BEST CONDITIONS. NEWLY-CROWNED FOUR-TIME CHAMPION SEBASTIEN OGIER MADE THE MOST OF THEM, PRODUCING A MASTERCLASS IN HIGH-SPEED DRIVING ON TREACHEROUS ROADS TO ONCE AGAIN ESTABLISH A COMFORTABLE LEAD. LYDIA KO IS STORMING INTO CONTENTION IN THE THIRD ROUND OF SIME DARBY TOURNAMENT IN MALAYSIA, THE WORLD NUMBER ONE CLIMBING FROM 23RD TO A SHARE OF FIFTH BEFORE PLAY WAS SUSPENDED BECAUSE OF LIGHTNING. THE 19-YEAR-OLD BOUNCED BACK FROM A BOGEY- DOUBLE-BOGEY FINISH TO THE SECOND ROUND IN KUALA LUMPUR, PLAYING SOLID PAR-GOLF PEPPERED WITH BIRDIES LIKE THIS AT THE 14TH TO MOVE TO WITHIN THREE SHOTS OF THE LEAD. CLAPPING AND THE BALL BEHAVES FOR LYDIA KO, AND THIS IS A LOVELY LOOKING SCORECARD SO FAR. THREE BIRDIES ON THE FRONT NINE, THREE ON THE BACK, AND SHE'S NOT FINISHED YET. KO LEFT WITH TWO HOLES TO PLAY. CYCLING'S TOUR OF SOUTHLAND IS SET TO BEGIN IN ERNEST ON MONDAY, AND AMONGST THE PACKED FIELD OF RIDERS WILL BE ONE GROUP OF ATHLETES WHO ARE A LITTLE MORE FAMILIAR IN A BOAT THAN ON A BIKE. OLYMPIC CHAMPION HAMISH BOND IS LEADING A TEAM WHICH FEATURES FOUR ELITE ROWERS, INCLUDING HIS YOUNGER BROTHER. MARK HATHAWAY REPORTS FROM INVERCARGILL. BOND AND BOND GETTING THE LAST FEW K'S OF PRACTISE AROUND THE STREETS OF INVERCARGILL. THE OLYMPIC ROWING BROTHERS AND THEIR VANTAGE WINDOWS AND DOORS TEAM ARE ONLY GROUPING UP IN FULL FOR THE FIRST TIME TODAY. WELL, I THINK THE TEAM IS SHAPING UP PRETTY WELL. I FEEL AS THOUGH I'VE PREPARED AS WELL AS A I COULD. I WAS LITERALLY ON THE BIKE ABOUT THREE DAYS AFTER WE FINISHED RACING IN RIO. FOR ELDER BROTHER HAMISH, TRAINING FOR THE TOUR OF SOUTHLAND HAS SEEN A BIG DROP IN WEIGHT SINCE BECOMING A DOUBLE OLYMPIC CHAMPION. YEAH, I'M ABOUT 9 OR 10 KILOS DOWN ON WHEN I RACED IN RIO A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO, SO DEFINITELY LEANED UP A LITTLE BIT. I DON'T SEE IT, BUT PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T SEEN ME FOR A WHILE CERTAINLY LET ME KNOW. ACCUSTOMED TO WORLD-CHAMPION STATUS ON THE WATER, HAMISH BOND SAYS HE AND HIS TEAM WILL CONSIDER THE TOUR SUCCESSFUL IF THEY MAKE AN IMPACT IN SOME WAY. YOUNGER BROTHER ALISTAIR, A NZ LIGHTWEIGHT ROWER, IS HOLDING ALL SIBLING RIVALRY TILL THE RACE IS OVER. YEAH, I WOULDN'T BE GETTING TOO CHEEKY WITH HIM. HE'S DEFINITELY THE TEAM LEADER, SO YOU NEED TO SHOW SOME RESPECT THERE. AS FOR HAMISH'S PLANS IN ROWING, THE TOKYO OLYMPICS IN 2020 REMAIN THE GOAL; IN WHAT BOAT REMAINS THE QUESTION. WE SORT OF PLAN IN FOUR-YEAR CYCLES, AND I DON'T THINK THE DUST HAS ENTIRELY SETTLED, SO I'LL KEEP MY CARDS UP MY SLEEVE UNTIL I SEE THE LAY OF THE LAND. THE TOUR BEGINS WITH A SHORT PROLOGUE TOMORROW BEFORE THE 170KM FIRST STAGE ON MONDAY. MARK HATHAWAY, ONE NEWS. Good luck to the team. THANKS, JENNY-MAY. RENEE'S HERE NEXT. AND COOL TONIGHT. YES, CLEARING SKIES AS A HIGH PUSHES ON. IT'S GOING TO BE A FROSTY START FOR SOME. I'LL TELL YOU WHERE NEXT. TOMORROW ON Q+A ` AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FORMER PRIME MINISTER MIKE MOORE HERE AFTER HIS DEVASTATING STROKE. AND A DECISION'S DUE ON WHETHER PRODUCTS CONTAINING PALM OIL, THE CROP LINKED TO DEFORESTATION AND ANIMAL DEATHS, SHOULD HAVE CLEARER LABELLING. WHY IS THE PROCESS SO SECRETIVE? ALL THAT AND MUCH MORE TOMORROW MORNING AT 9 HERE ON 1. CLOUD OVER THE CHATHAM ISLANDS EXTENDS TO THE NORTHWEST OF NZ AND AWAY TO THE SOUTH AND IS DUE TO A TROUGH IN THE AREA. GREY POCKETS OF COLD SHOWER CLOUD LIE OVER AND AROUND NZ, BUT CLEARER SKIES OVER THE CENTRAL TASMAN SEA UNDER A HIGH-PRESSURE SYSTEM. A LINE OF CLOUD OVER THE SOUTH TASMAN SEA IS GENERATED BY A FRONT EXTENDING DOWN INTO THE SOUTHERN OCEAN. A TROUGH TO THE EAST OF NZ CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY, WHILE A COUPLE OF WEAK FEATURES MOVE UP THE NORTH ISLAND OVERNIGHT TONIGHT BEFORE FOLLOWING ON BEHIND THE TROUGH. THEN A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE SPREADS OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND TODAY AND MOVES NORTH TOMORROW. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL NZ MOVES OVER THE NORTH ISLAND ON MONDAY AS NORTHERLIES DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING TROUGH. A SERIES OF TROUGHS THEN CROSS THE COUNTRY FROM TUESDAY. SO CLOUD INCREASING WITH SHOWERS DEVELOPING FOR MOST, HEAVY FALLS FOR THE SOUTH. ON WEDNESDAY, RAIN OR SHOWERS AT TIMES ACROSS THE COUNTRY. SOME HEAVY FALLS POSSIBLE ABOUT THE UPPER SOUTH ISLAND AND THE CENTRAL NORTH ISLAND. SO COOL FOR MANY TONIGHT. THROW AN EXTRA BLANKIE ON THE BED. HAVE A GREAT SATURDAY NIGHT. AND THAT'S 1 NEWS THIS SATURDAY. REMEMBER, YOU CAN KEEP RIGHT UP TO DATE WITH ANY DEVELOPMENTS ON OUR STORIES TONIGHT ON OUR WEBSITE. WE ARE BACK AT 6 TOMORROW NIGHT. TILL THEN GOOD NIGHT. CAPTIONS BY SHRUTIKA GUNANAYAGAM AND SARAH MAIAVA.