HELLO. ANOTHER COLD START TO SOME PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. BUT FOR MOST OF US, IT WASN'T A BAD-LOOKING DAY, A FEW WEAK FRONTS PROVIDING A FEW SHOWERS HERE AND THERE. BUT THE TREND IS HIGH PRESSURE, THE TREND IS SOUTHWEST FLOWS ` THAT MEANS MORE COLD, FROSTY NIGHTS TO COME. ALL THE DETAILS COMING UP. RIGHT NOW IT'S 6 O'CLOCK. TIPPING POINT ` DISASTER FOR TEAM NEW ZEALAND IN ROUGH WATERS. NOW URGENT MOVES TO GET ITS BOAT READY FOR THE NEXT RACE. ENGLISH MOVES TOO, BUT DOES THE PRIME MINISTER HAVE SOMETHING TO DANCE ABOUT? THE RESULTS OF OUR LATEST 1 NEWS COLMAR BRUNTON POLL. KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. IT'S NOW TRULY A RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK FOR TEAM NZ AFTER A DRAMATIC CAPSIZE IN HIGH WINDS LITERALLY RIPPED ITS AMERICA'S CUP CAMPAIGN APART. CREWS ARE WORKING DESPERATELY THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT TO FIX THE DAMAGED WINGSAIL WHICH TORE APART WHEN THE KIWI BOAT NOSED DIVED WHILE RACING BRITAIN'S BEN AINSLIE. THE KIWIS CURRENTLY LEAD 3-1 IN THE FIRST TO FIVE SERIES, BUT THE RUSH IS ON TO REPAIR THE BOAT FOR SCHEDULED RACING TOMORROW, ALTHOUGH FORECAST HIGH WINDS COULD SEE IT CANCELLED, WHICH WOULD BE A BLESSING, GIVING THE KIWIS MORE TIME TO FIX PROBLEMS. HERE'S PAUL HOBBS WITH HOW IT ALL UNFOLDED. THEY HADN'T EVEN CROSSED THE START LINE. THE BOAT SPEED GAINING ALL THE TIME HERE. THE KIWIS OOH, NOSEDIVE. GOODNESS ME. MAN OVERBOARD! CRISIS TIME FOR NEW ZEALAND. THE AC50 SPECTACULARLY UPENDING IN THE BRITISH TEAM'S WAKE. THEY GOT ON THE FOILS SUPER FAST AND THEN JUST PLUNGED. WE FEEL LIKE IT WAS FULLY OUR ERROR. THREE OF THE CREW WERE IMMEDIATELY FLUNG INTO THE WATER. OLYMPIC CYCLIST SIMON VAN VELTHOOVEN, SKIPPER GLEN ASHBY AND PETER BURLING WERE LEFT PRECARIOUSLY SUSPENDED IN THEIR COCKPITS METRES ABOVE THE WATER. I THINK WE'VE ALL GOT A FEW BRUISES AND CUTS AND BITS AND PIECES BUT NOTHING MAJOR. THE SAME CAN'T BE SAID FOR THE KIWI'S BOAT ` THE WINGSAIL AND STRUCTURAL BEAM BATTERED. WE'VE GOT PRETTY SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE. I THINK ANYONE THAT'S WATCHING WOULD BE ABLE TO TELL YOU THAT WITHOUT NEEDING TOO MUCH EXPLANATION. EXPERTS SAY IT'S NOT CAMPAIGN-ENDING. PROVIDING THERE'S NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, THEY'LL HAVE THAT FIXED UP OVERNIGHT PROBABLY. IT'S CALLED A PITCHPOLE, EFFECTIVELY ACCELERATING SO QUICKLY THAT THE BOAT TRIPS OVER ITSELF. OPPOSITION SKIPPER BEN AINSLIE SHOWING GREAT SPORTSMANSHIP. MAKE SURE OUT CHASE BOAT GETS IN TO HELP. THE BRITS PLUCKING KIWI CREWMAN BEN TUKE FROM BERMUDA'S WATERS. THESE BOATS ARE INCREDIBLY HARD TO SAIL, AND THESE THINGS CAN HAPPEN. AND THANK GOD, MOST IMPORTANTLY EVERYONE'S FINE ON THE BOAT, AND I'M SURE THEY'LL RECOVER FROM THAT. IT WAS A HEARTSTOPPING END TO A RACE DAY FULL OF DRAMA FOR THE KIWIS. THEY ONLY MADE THE START LINE TO THEIR FIRST RACE BY TWO MINUTES AFTER HAVING TO RETURN TO BASE TO REPLACE THEIR SAIL WITH THEIR SECOND GIANT WING. NOW THAT TOO IS IN THE SHED GETTING URGENT REPAIRS AHEAD OF TOMORROW'S TWO SCHEDULED RACES. THEY ARE THREE UP IN THE SEMI-FINAL. EVEN IF TOMORROW WAS A WIPE-OUT FOR THEM, THREE ALL WITH A DAY TO GO ISN'T THE END OF THE WORLD. LUCK DID RUN SOMEONE'S WAY, THOUGH. LOOKS LIKE A PIECE OF THE WING OFF THE EMIRATES BOAT. A SOUVENIR FOR THIS MAN. BUT TEAM NEW ZEALAND NO DOUBT DETERMINED THEY WON'T BE GIVING TOO MUCH MORE AWAY ON THE WATER. PAUL HOBBS, 1 NEWS. TODAY'S CAPSIZE IS JUST THE LATEST MISHAP IN THE FAST-PACED, HIGH-STAKES AMERICA'S CUP. IN 1995, IT WAS ABANDON SHIP AS THE ONE AUSTRALIA BOAT SPLIT IN TWO WHILE RACING TEAM NEW ZEALAND IN SAN DIEGO. IT SUNK WITHIN TWO MINUTES. EIGHT YEARS LATER IT WAS KIWIS IN TROUBLE, OUR MAST SNAPPING WHILE RACING SWISS TEAM ALINGHI OFF AUCKLAND. WE LOST THE RACE AND THE CUP. A CLOSE CALL 10 YEARS LATER IN SAN FRANCISCO AGAINST ORACLE ` NO NEED TO MENTION THE DISASTROUS RESULT THAT FOLLOWED. THE DEADLY CAPSIZE OF ARTEMIS DURING TRAINING RACES FOR THAT CUP, WHICH KILLED BRITISH OLYMPIC SAILOR ANDREW 'BART' SIMPSON, LED TO REDUCED WIND LIMITS. ALL TEAMS GO THROUGH VERY STRICT SAFETY TRAINING PROCEDURES, INCLUDING LEAPING OFF OLYMPIC DIVING BOARDS TO PRACTISE FALLING FROM UPENDED HULLS. THEY ALSO CARRY KNIVES SO THEY CAN CUT THEIR WAY OUT IF TANGLED IN ROPES AND SMALL PERSONAL OXYGEN TANKS IN CASE THEY'RE TRAPPED UNDER A CAPSIZED YACHT AS WELL AS HELMETS AND THE VERY HI-TECH BUOYANT SUITS. SO JUST HOW SIGNIFICANT IS THE DAMAGE TO THE TEAM NEW ZEALAND BOAT? MORE DETAILS AND EXPERT ANALYSIS LATER IN SPORT. SCHOOLCHILDREN BRANDISHING AUTOMATIC RIFLES DURING A VISIT FROM THE ARMY HAS THE EDUCATION MINISTER WORRIED AND WANTING ANSWERS. MINISTER NIKKI KAYE HAS ORDERED OFFICIALS TO EXAMINE CURRENT RULES AND GUIDELINES ABOUT TAKING GUNS INTO SCHOOLS. AS KIM SAVAGE REPORTS, IT FOLLOWS A HANDS-ON ARMY ROADSHOW TO A PRIMARY SCHOOL NEAR PALMERSTON NORTH. NOT YOUR TYPICAL CLASSROOM ACTIVITY ` STUDENTS FROM MANAWATU'S WHAKARONGO SCHOOL TESTING OUT THE ARMY'S HARDWARE. I'VE SAID, 'LOOK, 'I'M PRETTY CONSERVATIVE ON STUFF AS A GENERAL RULE. 'I DON'T SUPPORT GUNS IN SCHOOLS.' THE EDUCATION MINISTER NOW ASKING OFFICIALS TO COME UP WITH GUIDELINES FOR WHEN GUNS ARE ALLOWED IN SCHOOLS. I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE A NATIONAL DEBATE ABOUT THIS, AND THAT'S WHY WE NEED TO WORK THROUGH THOSE GUIDELINES. WHY DON'T THEY JUST USE THE EXPERTS, NAMELY THE ARMY AND POLICE, AND NOT THEMSELVES? THEY WOULDN'T KNOW ONE END OF A GUN FROM ANOTHER. THE GUNS WERE BROUGHT INTO WHAKARONGO SCHOOL BY THE ARMY IN APRIL AS PART OF A LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME. THE SCHOOL SAYS IT WAS APPROACHED BY THE ARMY AND THE INITIATIVE WAS SUPPORTED BY ITS BOARD. STUDENTS WERE GIVEN STRICT RULES FOR HANDLING THE FIREARMS. BUT ONE WELLINGTON PRINCIPAL SAYS SCHOOLS ARE NO PLACE FOR GUNS AND IT WOULD BE TRAUMATIC FOR SOME OF HIS STUDENTS. WE HAVE A LOT OF CHILDREN THAT ARE REFUGEE CHILDREN, AND THEY'VE COME FROM AREAS OF THE WORLD WHERE THEY'VE WITNESSED PEOPLE USING WEAPONS IN TERRIBLE, TERRIBLE WAYS, SO THE LAST THING WE WANT TO HAVE IN THIS SCHOOL IS SOMETHING AS VIOLENT AS AN ASSAULT WEAPON OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. CURRENTLY, IT'S LEFT TO SCHOOL BOARDS TO DECIDE WHAT'S APPROPRIATE AND WHAT'S NOT. I THINK THE GUIDELINES SHOULD BE VERY CLEAR THAT OUR SCHOOLS SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A PROPAGANDA TOOL FOR THE MILITARY. I DON'T AGREE WITH THAT AT ALL. I HAVE HUGE CONFIDENCE IN OUR ARMED SERVICES. A CLEARER DIRECTIVE ABOUT IN WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES GUNS ARE OK EXPECTED JUST BEFORE THE ELECTION. KIM SAVAGE, 1 NEWS. HIGH RATES OF BULLYING, CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IS AFFECTING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF MORE AND MORE YOUNG NEW ZEALANDERS. THAT'S THE VIEW OF THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION, AS THE NUMBER OF UNDER 18-YEAR-OLDS TAKING ANTIDEPRESSANTS REACHES A TEN-YEAR HIGH. NICOLE BREMNER REPORTS. IT'S NOT EASY BEING A YOUNG PERSON IN THE 21ST CENTURY, OUR YOUTH NOW SWEPT ALONG IN A GLOBAL TIDE OF INCREASING ANTIDEPRESSANT USE. NOT JUST HERE, BUT IN COUNTRIES AS DIVERSE AS THE UK, CHINA AND INDIA, MENTAL HEALTH IS NOW BECOMING ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSES OF DISABILITY AND WE DON'T REALLY KNOW WHAT'S CAUSED IT. WHAT EXPERTS DO KNOW IS THAT MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE FOR THE ONE IN FIVE YOUNG PEOPLE WHO EXPERIENCE DEPRESSION BEFORE THEY'RE 18. THE FUNDING AND RESOURCING FOR MENTAL HEALTH OVERALL HAS IN NO WAY KEPT PACE WITH THE INCREASE IN POPULATION AND INCREASE IN PEOPLE'S AWARENESS AND DEMAND FOR SERVICES. IN 2006, 1200 CHILDREN 13 AND UNDER TOOK PRESCRIBED MEDICATION. BY 2016, IT'S RISEN TO OVER 2000. FOR THE UNDER-18S, IT WAS 6000-PLUS, MORE THAN DOUBLING A DECADE ON. THE GOVERNMENT BOOSTED FUNDING FOR MENTAL HEALTH IN LAST MONTH'S BUDGET AND SAYS HIGHER ANTIDEPRESSANT USE DOESN'T REFLECT INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING, RATHER A GROWING AND ACKNOWLEDGED DEMAND FOR MORE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE EXPERTS SAY MEDICATION MUST BE PART OF A WIDER TREATMENT PLAN THAT INCLUDES COUNSELLING AND FAMILY AND PEER SUPPORT. I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD BE AFRAID OF MEDICATIONS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE PER SE. WHAT WE SHOULD BE DOING IS HAVING A TOTAL RESPONSE THAT HELPS YOUNG PEOPLE TO RECOVER. YOU DON'T WANT YOUR CHILDREN TO SUFFER FROM DEPRESSION, BUT IT'S EVEN WORSE TO THINK ABOUT CHILDREN NOT HAVING HELP. HE SAYS THERE'S MORE TO DO AND IT'S A COMPLEX TASK ON A CONDITION THAT NOW CARRIES MUCH LESS STIGMA THAN A DECADE AGO. NICOLE BREMNER, 1 NEWS. STEVEN JOYCE'S BIG-SPENDING BUDGET HAS GIVEN NATIONAL A SHOT IN THE ARM AHEAD OF SEPTEMBER'S ELECTION. THE PARTY'S CLIMBED IN OUR LATEST 1 NEWS COLMAR BRUNTON POLL TO BE NEARLY 10 POINTS AHEAD OF THE CENTRE-LEFT BLOCK OF LABOUR AND THE GREENS. POLITICAL EDITOR CORIN DANN'S HERE TO TAKE US THROUGH THE NUMBERS. YES, NATIONAL'S IN A VERY STRONG POSITION, UP THREE POINTS TO 49%, ITS HIGHEST POLLING IN AROUND SIX MONTHS. LABOUR ON THE OTHER HAND IS WHERE IT WAS LAST POLL ` AT 30%, WHILE ITS COALITION PARTNER, THE GREENS, SLIPPED BACK TWO POINTS TO 9% AND ARE NOW LEVEL WITH NEW ZEALAND FIRST ON 9%. AS FOR THE MINORS, THE BIG MOVER IS GARETH MORGAN'S OPPORTUNITIES PARTY, REGISTERING AT 1%. THE MAORI PARTY'S TAKEN A BIG HIT, SLIPPING THREE POINTS TO 1%. ACT, MEANWHILE, STAYS ON 1%. WHEN IT COMES TO SEATS IN PARLIAMENT, NATIONAL WOULD HAVE 59, AND COULD COMMAND A MAJORITY OF 61 SEATS WITH JUST TWO OF ITS THREE EXISTING SUPPORT PARTNERS. AS FOR THE CENTRE-LEFT BLOCK, IT COULD MUSTER 49 SEATS WITH LABOUR'S 37 AND THE GREENS 11. BUT EVEN ADDING IN NEW ZEALAND FIRST'S 11, THEY'RE SHORT OF A MAJORITY AT 59 SEATS. WHEN IT COMES TO THE PREFERRED PRIME MINISTER, BILL ENGLISH HAS RE-GAINED THREE POINTS THIS POLL TO BE UP AT 29; ANDREW LITTLE ALSO UP ONE TO 8%, OVERTAKING WINSTON PETERS, WHO HAS SLIPPED TWO TO 7%, JUST 1 POINT AHEAD OF LABOUR'S DEPUTY LEADER, JACINDA ARDERN, ON 6%. SO NATIONAL CLEARLY LOOKING STRONG, THANKS TO A BUDGET THAT LOOKS TO HAVE GONE DOWN WELL WITH VOTERS. BILL ENGLISH MIGHT HAVE LACKED THE MOVES ON THE DANCE FLOOR IN HIS VISIT TO SAMOA LAST WEEK, BUT HE AND HIS FINANCE MINISTER SHOWED PLENTY OF FANCY FOOTWORK IN THE BUDGET, SERVING UP ELECTION-YEAR TAX SWEETENERS AND FAMILY ASSISTANCE. LOOK, I THINK THE BUDGET'S HELPED, BUT WHAT SITS BEHIND THAT IS A STRONG ECONOMY THAT'S GENERATING JOBS. THE BUDGET'S PROPOSED TAX CUTS WOULD SEE WORKERS GET BETWEEN $11 AND $20 A WEEK EXTRA FROM NEXT APRIL. SO OUR POLL ASKED, 'DO YOU THINK THE CHANGES IN TAX 'ARE TAKING THE COUNTRY IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION?' 44% SAID YES, 30% NO, 16% DON'T KNOW. AND 10% WEREN'T AWARE OF THE PROPOSED CHANGES. I THINK PEOPLE EXPECT THAT THEY WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP MORE OF THEIR OWN MONEY. LABOUR WENT INTO THE BUDGET CYCLE BOOSTED BY A ROUSING ELECTION-YEAR CONGRESS, BUT THAT HASN'T BROUGHT A BOOST IN THIS POLL. AFTER THE BUDGET, YOU EXPECT THE GOVERNMENT, THEY GET A LOT OF PUBLICITY ABOUT WHAT THEY DO, THEY'RE IN CONTROL, SO THEY GET A BIT OF A BUMP. AND LABOUR'S OPPOSITION TO THE BUDGET WASN'T HELPED WHEN THEIR GREENS COALITION PARTNER SUPPORTED THE FAMILIES' ASSISTANCE PART OF IT. ACTUALLY, PEOPLE SAID THAT THEY WERE REALLY PLEASED WITH US VOTING FOR OUR POLICY, BASICALLY, RATHER THAN PLAYING POLITICS WITH THE BUDGET. NEW ZEALAND FIRST ALSO BACKED THE FAMILIES PACKAGE, AND AT 9%, THEY REMAIN A POTENTIAL KINGMAKER. BUT THERE'S SOME INTERESTING MOVEMENT IN THE MINORS, WITH GARETH MORGAN'S OPPORTUNITIES PARTY HITTING 1%. THAT FOLLOWS THEM RELEASING THEIR POLICY TO LEGALISE CANNABIS. YEAH, I MEAN, I THINK ALL OF OUR POLICIES HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE. YOU KNOW, WE'RE REALLY PUSHING EVIDENCE-BASED STUFF THAT IS WELL RESEARCHED AND BASED IN FACT. NOW THE BUDGET'S OUT OF THE WAY, EXPECT ELECTION CAMPAIGNING TO START RAMPING UP. ALTHOUGH RIGHT NOW, NATIONAL MUST BE HAPPY WITH WHERE IT'S SITTING IN THE POLLS. CORIN, IS THIS POLL JUST POST-BUDGET BOUNCE, AS ANDREW LITTLE SAID IN YOUR REPORT? National would acknowledge that as well but they need that buffer because the polls will tighten as Minor parties get more airtime. National needs to go in with a strong buffer. Labour can consult themselves but they will be disheartened with this result. They can't seem to budge and there will be alarm bells ringing at the Greens have fallen as well. THANKS, CORIN. IN BRITAIN, THERESA MAY'S VOWING TO RIP UP HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS IF THEY GET IN THE WAY OF TACKLING EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM, THE PRIME MINISTER'S PLEDGE COMING AMID MORE EVIDENCE THAT ONE OF THE LONDON BRIDGE ATTACKERS SLIPPED THROUGH THE INTELLIGENCE NET. EUROPE CORRESPONDENT EMMA KEELING REPORTS FROM LONDON. SHE WAS RUNNING TO HELP OTHERS, BUT IT COST HER LIFE. AUSTRALIAN KIRSTY BODEN (28) WAS A NEWLY PROMOTED SENIOR NURSE AT GUY'S HOSPITAL IN LONDON. THERE WAS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING AT ALL SHE WOULDN'T DO FOR SOMEBODY. SHE NEVER SAW BAD IN ANYBODY. ANOTHER AUSTRALIAN, SARA ZELENAK, IS MISSING, AND HER FAMILY FEAR THE WORST. THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TODAY CONFIRMED TWO AUSTRALIANS WERE KILLED. SHE'S ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE THAT DOESN'T DRINK, DOESN'T DO DRUGS, DOESN'T DO ANYTHING WRONG. SHE'S AMAZING, AND SHE'S 21 YEARS OF AGE. THESE ARE THE MEN WHO MURDERED SEVEN PEOPLE ON SATURDAY NIGHT. ATTACKER KHURAM BUTT WAS IN THIS DOCUMENTARY ON RADICAL ISLAMISTS LAST YEAR, UK COUNTERTERRORISM SOURCES HAVE TOLD CNN KHURAM BUTT WAS SEEN AS A HEAVYWEIGHT FIGURE WHOSE HARD-LINE VIEWS MADE HIM POTENTIALLY ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS EXTREMISTS IN THE UK. BUT AS WE NOW KNOW, IN KHURAM BUTT THEY WEREN'T ABLE TO PIN ANY SORT OF TERROR-RELATED CHARGES ON HIM, AND THE INVESTIGATION INTO HIM WAS SORT OF PUT TO ONE SIDE. THE THIRD LONDON ATTACKER HAS NOW ALSO BEEN NAMED ` YOUSSEF ZAGHBA (22), AN ITALIAN NATIONAL BORN IN MOROCCO, HAD RECENTLY MOVED TO EAST LONDON. BUT LAST YEAR HE WAS DETAINED AT AN ITALIAN AIRPORT ON SUSPICION OF TRAVELLING TO SYRIA TO FIGHT FOR ISIS. ITALIAN POLICE PUT HIM ON A WATCH LIST, BUT NEITHER MI5 OR THE BRITISH POLICE REGARDED HIM AS A PERSON OF INTEREST. SO IF BOTH BUTT AND ZAGHBA WERE KNOWN TO POLICE, SHOULD MORE HAVE BEEN DONE TO STOP THESE KILLERS? THAT'S TO BE INVESTIGATED, BUT WITH AN ELECTION TWO DAYS AWAY, BRITAIN'S PRIME MINISTER IS TALKING TOUGH. I MEAN LONGER PRISON SENTENCES FOR THOSE CONVICTED OF TERRORIST OFFENCES. I MEAN MAKING IT EASIER FOR THE AUTHORITIES TO DEPORT FOREIGN TERRORIST SUSPECTS BACK TO THEIR OWN COUNTRIES. AND IF OUR HUMAN-RIGHTS LAWS STOP US FROM DOING IT, WE'LL CHANGE THE LAWS SO WE CAN DO IT. ACROSS THE UK, VICTIMS OF THE ATTACK WERE REMEMBERED IN SILENCE. THE PUBLIC IS NOW LOOKING TO ITS LEADERS TO END THIS TIME OF TERROR. EMMA KEELING, 1 NEWS, LONDON. A SHORT TIME AGO THE MOTHER OF MISSING AUSTRALIAN NANNY SARA ZELENAK CONFIRMED THAT SHE WAS THE SECOND AUSTRALIAN TO DIE IN THE ATTACK. THE LIONS KICK OFF THEIR SECOND GAME HERE IN JUST OVER AN HOUR'S TIME AGAINST THE AUCKLAND BLUES. THE LOCAL BOYS WILL BE MAKING HISTORY, PERFORMING THEIR OWN SPECIAL HAKA FOR THE FIRST TIME. LET'S GO SIDELINE TO ANDREW SAVILLE AT EDEN PARK. WHAT ARE THE CONDITIONS LOOKING LIKE, SAV? The good news is that it is crystal clear at the moment. We have had one or two showers in Auckland, but the forecast is for rain this evening. The pitch is in perfect neck behind us here. Good conditions for the 40,000+ fans who are coming into the venue this evening. They would base to get here with plenty of time. Because of the traffic, and also heightened security measures, including bag searches and us in the media. There is a security presence here this evening. The organisers are leaving no stone unturned given what has happened in Europe recently. This is a big national event. I'll have more on the game later in sport. THANKS, ANDREW. STAY WITH US. MUCH MORE TO COME, INCLUDING THE WOMAN SPEAKING OUT TO TESTIFY AGAINST THE ENTERTAINER BILL COSBY, CONFRONTING HER ATTACKER AND FORMER MENTOR IN COURT AND ACCUSING HIM OF DRUGGING HER. AND PRINCE HARRY'S IN SYDNEY FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE INVICTUS GAMES FOR WOUNDED SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN, BUT COULD HE ALSO BE HEADING HERE FOR THE LIONS TOUR? AND COULD SOME JOBS AND CLASSIC KIWI CHOCOLATES BE SAVED AFTER ALL? A PLAN TO RESCUE PART OF CADBURY'S DUNEDIN OPERATION GATHERS MOMENTUM. U.S. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IS CLAIMING CREDIT FOR THE PRESSURE BEING PLACED ON QATAR BY ITS GULF NEIGHBOURS WHO ACCUSED IT OF SUPPORTING TERRORISM IN THE REGION. AIR LINKS HAVE BEEN CUT, AND QATARI CITIZENS HAVE BEEN EXPELLED FROM SEVERAL NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES. BUT AS THE BBC'S JAMES ROBBINS REPORTS FROM DOHA, QATAR SAYS THE ACCUSATIONS ARE A COMPLETE FABRICATION. THE UNPRECEDENTED BLOCKADE OF QATAR BY HER ARAB NEIGHBOURS EMPTIED SOME SUPERMARKET SHELVES BRIEFLY, BUT THERE'S NO WIDESPREAD PANIC. QUEUES FORMED AS MANY FLIGHTS IN AND OUT QATAR ARE BANNED, WITH THE SAUDIS LEADING THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST A FELLOW SUNNI MUSLIM COUNTRY THEY SAY IS TOO SUPPORTIVE OF RIVAL SHIA MUSLIM IRAN. QATAR'S FOREIGN MINISTER TOLD ME NO ONE UNDERSTANDS HOW IT CAME TO THIS. WHAT IS SHOCKING IS THE MEASURES WHICH HAVE BEEN TAKEN AGAINST QATAR AND IT WAS LIKE A COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT FROM THREE COUNTRIES IN THIS REGION. THEY SAY YOU'RE FAR TOO CLOSE TO IRAN, THAT YOU'RE SUPPORTING A COUNTRY WHICH IS SPONSORING EXTREMISM AND TERRORISM. ACTUALLY WE DON'T KNOW WHAT MAKES THEM THINK THAT WE ARE DOING THIS. WE HAVE TAKEN OUR MEASURES WITH IRAN. WE HAVE A RELATIONSHIP WITH IRAN ` A NORMAL RELATIONSHIP. WE WANT A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH IRAN. WE DON'T WANT TO HAVE AN ESCALATION WITH ANYONE, NOT WITH IRAN, BUT WE WANT TO RESOLVE ALL OUR CONFLICTS BY DIALOGUE. BUT DIALOGUE WITH IRAN IS NO PART OF DONALD TRUMP'S AGENDA. TODAY HE TWEETED HIS FULL BACKING FOR SAUDI-LED PUNISHMENT OF QATAR. REGARDING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TWEET, WE HAD A MEETING DIRECTLY WITH REGARDING PRESIDENT TRUMP'S TWEET, WE HAD A MEETING DIRECTLY WITH PRESIDENT TRUMP, BETWEEN HIM AND HIS HIGHNESS THE EMIR, AND HE TOLD US CLEARLY, 'WE HAVE FOUND THAT THERE ARE SOME ALLEGATIONS ABOUT DIFFERENT 'COUNTRIES IN THE REGION FUNDING TERRORISM, AND WE SAW SOME OF THEM 'AROUND QATAR AND SAUDI.' AND HE REPEATED THIS SEVERAL TIMES. WE TOLD HIM VERY CLEARLY, 'IF THERE IS ANY ALLEGATION, 'WE CAN SIT ON THE TABLE AND WE CAN SORT IT OUT.' BUT THERE'S NO RESOLUTION IN SIGHT YET, AS ALL SIDES CONSIDER HOW TO REPAIR AN ALLIANCE USUALLY REGARDED AS CRITICAL. BUT WHILE THE U.S. PRESIDENT IS TWEETING HIS BACKING OF THE BLOCKADE, QATAR IS ALSO HOME TO THE BIGGEST U.S. MILITARY BASE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, WITH ABOUT 8000 PERSONNEL BASED AT AL-UDEID. TO THE TRIAL OF THE ENTERTAINER BILL COSBY, WHERE FOR THE FIRST TIME HIS ACCUSER HAS GIVEN HER TESTIMONY IN COURT. SHE TOLD A JURY HOW THE STAR SHE REGARDED AS A MENTOR DRUGGED AND SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER. THE ABC'S LINSEY DAVIS WAS IN THE PENNSYLVANIA COURT ROOM. 13 YEARS AFTER AN ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT, ANDREA CONSTAND WALKED INTO A PACKED COURT ROOM TO PUBLICLY TELL HER STORY AND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN COURT, CONFRONT THE MAN SHE SAYS IS RESPONSIBLE ` COMEDIAN BILL COSBY. THE FORMER TEMPLE UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEE GAVE TEARFUL TESTIMONY AS SHE RECOUNTED WHAT SHE SAYS HAPPENED THAT NIGHT IN 2004 AT COSBY'S PENNSYLVANIA HOME. SHE TESTIFIED THAT SHE SAW COSBY AS A MENTOR AND WHEN HE GAVE HER THREE BLUE PILLS TO EASE HER STRESS, SHE TOOK THEM BUT QUICKLY STARTED TO FEEL DIZZY. CONSTAND SAYS COSBY THEN SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER. 'I WANTED IT TO STOP,' SHE SAID AS SHE CRIED ON THE STAND. AT ONE POINT, WHEN HER TESTIMONY GOT SOMEWHAT GRAPHIC, COSBY, WHO'D BEEN SITTING RATHER STOICALLY UNTIL THEN, VIGOROUSLY SHOOK HIS HEAD IN DISAGREEMENT. THE DIRECT EXAMINATION'S THE EASY PART. SHE GETS TO TALK TO THE PROSECUTOR ABOUT WHAT SHE SAYS HAPPENED. BUT HER CREDIBILITY WILL BE JUDGED BASED ON THE CROSS EXAMINATION. THE CROSS EXAMINATION WILL CONTINUE WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE DEFENCE IS NOW SYSTEMATICALLY PICKING APART CONSTAND'S PRIOR STATEMENTS THAT SEEM TO BE AT ODDS WITH HER TESTIMONY HERE. BILL COSBY IS FACING THREE COUNTS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT AND COULD FACE UP TO A DECADE IN PRISON ON EACH OF THE CHARGES. SYDNEYSIDERS HAVE ENJOYED SOME ROYAL SPOTTING THIS AFTERNOON, EVEN IF IT WAS A DREARY DAY FOR PRINCE HARRY'S FLEETING VISIT TO THE CITY, THE FIFTH IN LINE TO THE THRONE TREATED TO A BUMPY SAIL ON THE HARBOUR WHILE PROMOTING THE 2018 INVICTUS GAMES FOR WOUNDED WAR VETERANS. PRINCE HARRY SHARED HIS INSPIRATION FOR CREATING THE GAMES, WHICH STEMMED FROM HIS TIME IN THE BRITISH ARMY. WHILE WE SAT WAITING TO BOARD, THE COFFIN OF A DANISH SOLDIER WAS LOADED ON TO THE PLANE. ALSO ON THE FLIGHT WERE THREE YOUNG BRITISH SOLDIERS IN INDUCED COMAS. ALL THREE WERE WRAPPED IN PLASTIC, SOME WITH MISSING LIMBS. THE SACRIFICES WE ASK OUR SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN TO MAKE CAME HOME TO ME SO POWERFULLY IN THOSE MOMENTS. IT'S STILL 500 DAYS TILL THE GAMES START IN SYDNEY, THIS YEAR'S EDITION IS BEING HELD IN TORONTO. MEANWHILE, SPECULATION'S MOUNTING THE PARTY PRINCE WILL CROSS THE TASMAN FOR AT LEAST A PART OF THE LIONS' TOUR. WEATHER TIME NOW. DAN IS HERE AND A LOT OF FINE WEATHER AROUND TODAY BUT ANOTHER FROSTY START IN PLACES. You step outside on those frosty mornings and it is as low as -7 down south. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ STILL TO COME ` A PLAN TO SAVE A CITY'S CHOCOLATE FACTORY. A MOVE THAT COULD ENSURE JOBS, AND FOR CHOCOLATE LOVERS, THE PRODUCTION OF SOME CLASSIC KIWI CONFECTIONARY. AND CELEBRATING DECADES OF GIVING PEACE A CHANCE, AND THE DAY NEW ZEALAND WENT NUCLEAR FREE. (GENTLE PIANO MUSIC) When you've got a hearing impairment, you're not aware of the effect it has on your family. Hearing aids can make life better for everyone. See if you're eligible for the $1000 government subsidy. Call us, or visit bayaudiology.co.nz. LOOKING AT OUR TOP STORIES TONIGHT ` IT COULD HAVE BEEN MUCH WORSE; AT LEAST NO ONE WAS BADLY HURT WHEN TEAM NEW ZEALAND SPECTACULARLY UPENDED OFF BERMUDA IN THE AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE. NOW THERE'S A FRANTIC RACE TO REPAIR THE KIWI BOAT BEFORE THE NEXT SCHEDULED RACE DAY TOMORROW. BUDGET SWEETENERS FROM BILL ENGLISH AND STEVEN JOYCE APPEAR TO HAVE BOOSTED NATIONAL. THE PARTY'S CLIMBED IN OUR LATEST 1 NEWS COLMAR BRUNTON POLL TO BE NEARLY 10 POINTS AHEAD OF THE CENTRE-LEFT BLOCK OF LABOUR AND THE GREENS. 100 YEARS AGO TODAY, THOUSANDS OF KIWI SOLDIERS WERE FIGHTING ONE OF THE BLOODIEST BATTLES IN OUR HISTORY. THESE ARE LIVE SHOTS OF COMMEMORATIONS GETTING UNDERWAY FOR THE BATTLE OF MESSINES IN BELGIUM. GOVERNOR GENERAL DAME PATSY REDDY IS ALONGSIDE THE NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCE AT THE MESSINES RIDGE CEMETERY. THE BATTLE OF MESSINES WAS CONSIDERED A MAJOR SUCCESS. AFTER MINES PLACED UNDER GERMAN LINES WERE SET OFF, KIWI TROOPS SWIFTLY ADVANCED ON A RIDGE, WITH AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS ON THEIR FLANKS. BUT THE COST WAS IMMENSE ` 700 KIWIS KILLED, MORE THAN 3600 WOUNDED. DAME PATSY WILL MAKE AN ADDRESS SHORTLY. LAST NIGHT SHE VISITED THE GRAVE OF HER GREAT-UNCLE, WHO DIED IN ACTION IN MESSINES. TOMORROW WILL MARK 30 YEARS TO THE DAY SINCE NEW ZEALAND BECAME NUCLEAR-FREE ` THE FIRST COUNTRY TO DO SO. THE NUCLEAR-FREE ZONE, DISARMAMENT AND ARMS CONTROL ACT CAME AFTER YEARS OF GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGNING. ALI PUGH REPORTS. YEARS OF CONTROVERSIAL NUCLEAR TESTING IN THE PACIFIC TRIGGERED A UNITED AND PASSIONATE RESPONSE FROM KIWIS, AN UPRISING THAT LED TO THE GOVERNMENT OF '87 DECLARING THE COUNTRY NUCLEAR-FREE. NEW ZEALAND HAS SAID IT WILL NOT HAVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN NEW ZEALAND. AND ON THE EVE OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF THAT LANDMARK LEGISLATION, THOSE WHO DEDICATED DECADES TO THE CAUSE GATHERED AT CHRISTCHURCH'S PEACE BELL IN THE FIRST OF A NUMBER OF EVENTS MARKING THE 30 YEARS SINCE THE LAW CHANGE. THE NIGHT IT WENT THROUGH, THERE WAS EUPHORIA, REALLY, ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY, IN TERMS OF THE MOVEMENT. FOR KATE DEWES, THE WATERSHED FOLLOWED YEARS OF GRASSROOTS LOBBYING. I REMEMBER HAVING A DOUBLE BUGGY WITH MY TWO YOUNGEST ` THAT WOULD'VE BEEN 2/3, 3/4 ` GOING DOOR KNOCKING IN FENDALTON, WHICH WAS A CONSERVATIVE AREA, AND WE ENDED UP WITH OUR RICCARTON PEACE GROUP GETTING 60% OF AREA DECLARED NUCLEAR-FREE. THE MOVEMENT GREW FROM SINGLE HOMES TO STREETS AND CITIES, AND THEN STATE. WE WERE DECLARING OUR HOMES, OFFICES, BICYCLES, SCHOOLS, FARMS, MARAE NUCLEAR-FREE, WITH A GREAT BIG MAP, FILLING IN WHERE PEOPLE ARE. FOR HUSBAND AND FORMER ROYAL NAVY COMMANDER ROBERT GREEN, THE DAY WAS ALSO MEANINGFUL. HE JOINED THE PEACE MOVEMENT AFTER YEARS OF OPERATING NUCLEAR-STRIKE AIRCRAFT. THERE'S A LOT OF COURAGEOUS GRASSROOTS WORK, HARD, LONG SLOG OUT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND. YOU DON'T GET IT JUST BY ASKING GOVERNMENTS TO CHANGE THEIR MIND. AND THAT HARD SLOG'S NOT OVER, THE COUPLE ARE SOON OFF TO THE NUCLEAR-BAN TREATY NEGOTIATIONS AT THE UN, STILL KEEPING NEW ZEALAND'S ANTI-NUCLEAR POSITION TO THE FORE DECADES ON. ALI PUGH, 1 NEWS. THE CLOCK IS TICKING ON A PLAN TO KEEP PART OF DUNEDIN'S CADBURY CHOCOLATE FACTORY MANUFACTURING SOME PRODUCTS. THE FACTORY HAS BEEN MARKED FOR CLOSURE, BUT A VOLUNTEER ORGANISATION IS HOPING PEOPLE WILL GET BEHIND THE INITIATIVE TO FINANCE SHARES IN THE OPERATION. MARK HATHAWAY REPORTS. THE PLAN TO KEEP SOME CADBURY PRODUCTION IN DUNEDIN WAS LAUNCHED TODAY. ITS ORGANISER SAYS AS OF LUNCHTIME $70,000 HAS ALREADY BEEN PLEDGED. I WAS NERVOUS YESTERDAY. I'M QUITE CONFIDENT TWO OR THREE HOURS INTO IT. THE VOLUNTEER-LEAD DUNEDIN MANUFACTURING HOLDINGS HAS A TWO-WEEK PERIOD TO GAIN PLEDGES OF INTEREST FROM THE PUBLIC. IF ALL GOES TO PLAN, PRODUCTION OF CERTAIN LINES LIKE PINEAPPLE LUMPS, JAFFAS AND CHOCOLATE FISH WOULD REMAIN IN DUNEDIN, MEANING AT LEAST 25 JOBS COULD BE SAVED INITIALLY, WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF MORE IN THE FUTURE. SO THAT WE DON'T LOSE THIS WHOLE SKILL SET, COS IF WE LOSE THE SKILL SET, I DON'T THINK WE'LL EVER GET IT BACK. THE FACTORY IS OTHERWISE DUE TO CLOSE NEXT MARCH, WITH A LOSS OF OVER 300 JOBS. THE PLAN IS TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT FROM THE MAIN FACTORY AND MOVE IT INTO THIS BUILDING HERE, WHICH WILL BE REFITTED. THE ORGANISERS COST PROJECTION FOR DOING SO IS $20M. SO, ARE PEOPLE KEEN TO PITCH IN? I'D LOVE TO SEE THE PRODUCTION KEPT HERE AND POSSIBLY WOULD. IF I HAD THE MONEY YEAH OF COURSE. I WOULD REALLY WANT WHITTAKERS TO MOVE DOWN HERE AND TAKE OVER THE FACTORY. THAT WOULD BE MY IDEAL SITUATION. THERE ARE UNDERSTOOD TO BE AT LEAST TWO OTHER EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ` LOCAL BUSINESS LEADERS EAGER TO SEE WHATEVER PRODUCTION POSSIBLE REMAIN IN DUNEDIN. IT CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT, KEEPING PRODUCTION HERE, BUT ALSO ADDS VALUE TO WHAT IS CADBURY WORLD, WHICH IS THE TOURIST PART OF IT. OWNERS, MONDELEZ, SAY THEY ARE CONSIDERING ALL EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST THEY'VE RECEIVED. MARK HATHAWAY, 1 NEWS. ANDREW'S HERE WITH SPORT LIVE FROM EDEN PARK. A SPECIAL GUEST WILL JOIN US SOON. HE'S PROBABLY HAPPY HE'S A LAND LUBBER AND NOT IN BERMUDA. WE'LL HAVE MORE ON THAT EYE-POPPING SAILING MOMENT NEXT. THE KIWIS ` OOH, THAT'S A HORRIBLE NOSEDIVE! GOODNESS ME. WHERE TO FROM HERE FOR TEAM NEW ZEALAND ` SHOULD THEY HAVE BEEN SAILING TODAY AT ALL? PLUS, NOT ONLY CARNAGE IN BERMUDA CRASHING HEAVILY IN CARDIFF ` THE BLACKCAPS TEETER AT THE CHAMPIONS TROPHY. AND THE PHOENIX REVEAL THEIR NEW COACH, BUT IS HE ALREADY WAITING TO BE SACKED? WELCOME BACK TO EDEN PARK, THE SCENE OF TONIGHT'S LIONS TOUR GAME, AS THE BLUES BECOME THE FIRST SUPER RUGBY TEAM TO HAVE A CRACK AT THE VISITORS. WE'LL HAVE MORE ON THIS DRAMATIC DAY IN THE AMERICA'S CUP IN BERMUDA IN JUST A MOMENT, BUT FIRST A MAN WITH HIS FEET FIRMLY ON DRY LAND ` ALL BLACKS AND BLUES LOOSE FORWARD JEROME KAINO. YOU'VE BEEN WITH THE TEAM TODAY, HOW DOES THE EXCITEMENT COMPARE TO A NORMAL RUGBY GAME? TO GET THE CHANCE TO PLAY AGAINST THE LIONS IS VERY EXCITING FOR THE BOYS. THERE ARE SOME WELL-KNOWN GUYS IN THE TEAM AND I THINK THEY HAVE DONE THEIR RESEARCH. A FEW DROPS OF RAIN, HOPEFULLY IT HOLDS OFF. CAN WE EXPECT A LOT OF BALL MOVEMENT? THAT'S WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO. WE DEFINITELY WANT TO GIVE THE CROWD AN EXCITING GAME. WILL WE SEE YOU NEXT WEEK? FINGERS CROSSED. I'M READY TO GO. I THINK YOU WILL BE. I COULD PLAY NEXT WEEK. I'M READY TO GO AND LOOK FORWARD TO IT. JEROME KAINO HERE WITH US TONIGHT. OVER THE PAST CENTURY THE AMERICA'S CUP HAS SEEN SOME DRAMATIC DAYS. TODAY WAS CERTAINLY ONE OF THEM. AS YOU WOULD'VE SEEN EARLIER, SAILING ON THE LIMITS IN BERMUDA IN THE CHALLENGER SEMI-FINALS, TEAM NEW ZEALAND PITCHPOLED, OR FLIPPED. THE GOOD NEWS IS, THE SAILORS CAME THROUGH UNSCATHED, AND THE DAMAGE DOESN'T APPEAR TO BE AS BAD AS FIRST FEARED. ABBY WILSON SURVEYS THE DAMAGE. ONE MISTAKE WAS ALL IT TOOK. WE ACCELERATED LIKE NORMAL, WE GOT VERY HIGH ON THE FOIL, AND THEN, YOU KNOW, PRETTY SOON AFTER THAT, WE WERE GOING DOWN VERY QUICKLY. FOR SOMETHING THAT HAPPENED SO QUICKLY, WORKING OUT EXACTLY WHAT DAMAGE HAS BEEN CAUSED IS GOING TO TAKE A BIT LONGER. AT SOME STAGE, WE WILL, YOU KNOW, GET THE BOAT BACK TO 100%, BUT, YOU KNOW, RIGHT NOW, THE BOYS ARE STILL ASSESSING THE DAMAGE. WHILE THINGS MAY LOOK BAD, IT'S WHAT WE CAN'T SEE THAT'S LIKELY TO CAUSE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM. ONE OF THE ISSUES YOU GET WHEN YOU GET WATER INTO THE BOAT IS THAT IT CAN AFFECT ELECTRONICS AND THAT SORT OF THING. SO THAT'S PROBABLY GONNA BE THE MOST SERIOUS SIDE OF IT, RATHER THAN WHAT THE OBVIOUS DAMAGE IS TO THE WINGSAIL. NORMALLY THEY'D HAVE A REPLACEMENT WING AT BASE, BUT AFTER BREAKING THAT EARLIER TODAY, THEY NOW HAVE TWO DAMAGED SAILS TO FIX. RUNNING REPAIRS IN BERMUDA COME WITH UNIQUE CHALLENGES. YOU CAN'T JUST JUMP IN A CAR AND DRIVE DOWN THE ROAD AND, YOU KNOW, GET SOMETHING FROM A SPECIALIST SHOP ` I MEAN, YOU'RE ON A ROCK 650 MILES OUT IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN. THE GOOD NEWS IS, UNLIKE WHEN ORACLE CAPSIZED AND COMPLETELY ROLLED IN SAN FRANCISCO, NEW SAFETY FEATURES THAT KEEP THE TOP OF THE SAIL AFLOAT ACTUALLY MINIMISE DAMAGE. AND CRUCIALLY, TEAM NEW ZEALAND MANAGED TO RIGHT THE BOAT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. THE DAMAGE THAT THEY'VE HAD IS RELATIVELY MINOR COMPARED TO WHAT BEN AINSLIE FIXED OVERNIGHT. AND EVEN THEY SURVIVED TODAY'S BRUTAL CONDITIONS. I'D LIKEN IT TO SKIING ON ICE ` YOU REALLY JUST HAVE TO GO FOR IT AND BE AS FAST AS YOU CAN AND JUST NO HOLDS BARRED. WITH STRONGER WIND FORECAST TOMORROW, TEAM NEW ZEALAND WILL BE HOPING RACING IS POSTPONED, TO GIVE THEM CRUCIAL EXTRA TIME TO RIGHT THEIR SHIP. ABBY WILSON, 1 NEWS. QUESTIONS ARE ALREADY BEING ASKED ABOUT THE WELLINGTON PHOENIX'S NEW COACH WHO HAS A LESS THAN GLOWING RECORD. FORMER DUTCH AND BOSNIAN PROFESSIONAL PLAYER DARIJE KALEZIC HAS HAD SOME SUCCESS COACHING YOUTH SIDES IN EUROPE, BUT HAS BEEN SACKED OR PARTED WAYS WITH FOUR CLUBS IN THE PAST SIX YEARS, MOST RECENTLY LASTING JUST FIVE GAMES WITH A SAUDI ARABIAN SIDE. BUT HE'S PROMISING TO BRING MORE PROFESSIONALISM AND DISCIPLINE TO THE STRUGGLING PHOENIX. UNIFIED ATMOSPHERE; GOOD, PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT; WITHOUT GREY AREAS. WE CAN PLAY FOR TROPHIES. IN OUR INDEPENDENT CHECKS ON DARIJE, THE PEOPLE WE SPOKE TO WERE UNIVERSALLY POSITIVE ABOUT HIS CHARACTER, HIS LEADERSHIP, HIS ABILITY TO GET THE VERY BEST OUT OF PLAYERS. HE'LL BE ASSISTED BY THREE TIME A-LEAGUE WINNING COACH RADO VIDOSIC. HAVING BEEN WORKED OVER BY ENGLAND IN A CHILLY CARDIFF TODAY, THE BLACKCAPS WILL BE HOPING THE HOSTS CAN DO THE SAME TO AUSTRALIA AT THE CHAMPIONS TROPHY. NEW ZEALAND NEEDS TO FIRST BEAT BANGLADESH AND THEN THE AUSSIES TO LOSE IF THEY'RE TO ADVANCE TO THE SEMI-FINALS. HERE'S STEPHEN STUART. THE NEW ZEALAND BOWLERS ALL LEAKED RUNS, GIVING UP 10 SIXES AS ENGLAND ROLLICKED ALONG AT A RUN BALL RATE. JOE ROOT LED THE WAY WITH 64,... BEAUTIFULLY PLAYED. ...ABLY ASSISTED BY FIRSTLY BEN STOKES... NOT THE BIGGEST OF HITS. ...AND THEN JOS BUTTLER KEPT THE MOMENTUM GOING AS ENGLAND POSTED 310 AT SOPHIA GARDENS. RIGHT UP ON OUR CAMERAMEN UP THERE. THE RUN CHASE STARTED IN THE WORST POSSIBLE FASHION, WITH LUKE RONCHI OUT FIRST BALL, TO MAN OF THE MATCH JAKE BALL, WHEN STOKES CLAIMED MARTIN GUPTILL. GONE. GONE. WENT FULL. AS USUAL, ALL THE PRESSURE WAS ON KANE WILLIAMSON. OH IT'S NASTY. IT'S CRASHED IN TO THE SIDE OF KANE WILLIAMSON'S LID. WAKES YOU UP A LITTLE BIT. IT WAS A LITTLE TWO PACED, A LITTLE BIT UP AND DOWN. YOU HAD TO WATCH THE BALL HARD. I PROBABLY DIDN'T WATCH IT AS HARD AS I SHOULD HAVE THAT OCCASION. AND LIAM PLUNKETT NAILED ROSS TAYLOR IN THE SAME OVER. AND THAT'S JUST KICKED AS WELL. THE SKIPPER RECOVERED TO MAKE HIS FIFTH CONSECUTIVE ODI 50 AGAINST ENGLAND AS HE DOMINATED A 95-RUN PARTNERSHIP WITH TAYLOR. GONE! AND WHEN WE DID LOSE WICKETS AND WE WERE REQUIRED TO COME OUT AND PLAY A FEW MORE SHOTS PERHAPS WITH OUR MIDDLE AND LOWER ORDER, IT WAS REALLY TOUGH JOB. PLUNKETT THEN RIPPED THROUGH THE ALL-ROUNDERS AND TAIL ENDERS. HE'S GOING TO PICK UP ANOTHER WICKET HERE. HE DOES. THE BLACK CAPS BUNDLED OUT WITHIN 45 OVERS ` 88 RUNS SHORT OF THE TARGET. STEPHEN STUART,... AND THAT'S A HAMMERING. ...1 NEWS. LET'S HAVE A LOOK AT THE SCORECARD. AS THEIR CAPTAIN, EOIN MORGAN, CLAIMED BEFORE THE MATCH, THIS IS A VASTLY DIFFERENT SIDE TO THE ONE HUMILIATED BY THE KIWIS AT THE WORLD CUP IN 2015, ENGLAND PASSING 300 FOR THE 23RD TIME SINCE THAT TOURNAMENT, WELL AHEAD OF ANYONE ELSE. AND ONCE WILLIAMSON WAS GONE, NEW ZEALAND FELL TO BITS, THE LAST EIGHT WICKETS GOING FOR JUST 67 RUNS. MICHAEL VENUS HAS BECOME THE FIRST KIWI TENNIS PLAYER SINCE BRETT STEVEN 22 YEARS AGO TO MAKE A DOUBLES SEMI-FINAL AT A GRAND SLAM TOURNAMENT. VENUS AND HIS AMERICAN PARTNER, RYAN HARRISON, HAVE MADE THE LAST FOUR AT THE FRENCH OPEN. ASB CLASSIC SEMI-FINALIST LAST SUMMER, LATVIAN JELENA OSTAPENKO, HAS BEATEN FORMER WORLD NUMBER ONE CAROLINE WOZNIAKI IN THREE SETS, TO MAKE THE WOMEN'S SEMI-FINALS. SHE FOUND THE LINE AGAIN. OSTAPENKO IS THE FIRST TEENAGER TO MAKE THE LAST FOUR AT ROLAND GARROS IN 10 YEARS. SHE TURNS 20 ON FRIDAY. RAFA NADAL AND NOVAK DJOKOVIC PLAY THEIR RESPECTIVE QUARTERFINALS LATER TONIGHT. DESPITE LAUNCHING A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR LAWSUIT AGAINST THE UFC OVER ITS HANDLING OF DRUG CHEATS, KIWI FIGHTER MARK HUNT IS CONFIDENT HIS NEXT OPPONENT ISN'T DOPING. HUNT AND AMERICAN HEAVYWEIGHT DERRICK LEWIS WILL HEADLINE THE SECOND EVER UFC EVENT HERE, IN AUCKLAND ON SUNDAY. ALL FOUR OF HUNT'S PREVIOUS OPPONENTS HAVE BEEN CAUGHT DOPING. WELL, I'M ALWAYS ASSUMING EVERYONE'S CLEAN AND TRYING TO DO THE RIGHT THING. I MEAN, I'M DOING WHAT I'M SUPPOSED TO BE DOING NOW, WITH THE COURT CASE AND EVERYTHING, BUT THAT'S ALL I CAN DO. NICKNAMED THE BLACK BEAST, LEWIS IS ON A SIX-FIGHT WINNING STREAK. THE BIG TEXAN IS ENJOYING HIS FIRST EVER TRIP TO OUR SHORES. IT'S PRETTY COOL. YOU KNOW, BEAUTIFUL VIEW, THE FOOD IS GOOD. HOPEFULLY, I GET TO TASTE THE DRINK AFTER THE FIGHT, SO WE'LL SEE. STAY POSTED ON THAT. AFTER THE BOUT, HUNT WILL HAVE JUST THREE FIGHTS LEFT ON HIS CURRENT UFC DEAL. JULIAN SAVEA WILL RUN OUT FOR HIS 100TH GAME IN A HURRICANES JERSEY WHEN THEY PLAY THE CHIEFS IN THE CAPITAL ON FRIDAY. THE 'CANES WILL BE HOPING THEY CAN TURN THE TIDE THIS WEEKEND FOR THE BRUISING WINGER AFTER LOSING TO THE WAIKATO MEN IN ROUND THREE. SAVEA BECOMES THE 10TH HURRICANE TO REACH THE MILESTONE, JOINING THE LIKES OF TANA UMAGA, CONRAD SMITH AND MA'A NONU. OBVIOUSLY, IT'S THE LEADERS OF THE HURRICANES AND ALL OVER THE WORLD, ACTUALLY. IT'S AN HONOUR AND PRIVILEGE TO BE PART OF THAT CLUB. THE HURRICANES STOCKS ARE SLOWLY RE-BUILDING. NEHE MILNER-SKUDDER MAKES HIS FIRST START SINCE RETURNING FROM INJURY, BUT IT'S STILL UNCLEAR WHEN CAPTAIN DANE COLES WILL BE BACK IN ACTION. BACK TO THE GAME HERE TONIGHT, AND ONE OF THE BLUES COACHING STAFF IS IN A PRIME POSITION TO COMPARE HIS CURRENT PLAYERS WITH PLENTY OF THOSE IN THE LIONS. A LOT'S BEEN MADE ABOUT A LACK OF SPEED AND INVENTIVENESS IN THE LIONS' FIRST MATCH. DAVE ELLIS HAS SPENT 30 YEARS COACHING HERE AND OVERSEAS. HE WORKED WITH IRISH PRO TEAM CONNACHT FOR THE LAST THREE SEASONS. WHAT'S THE KEY DIFFERENCE YOU NOTICE STRAIGHT AWAY BETWEEN THEIR PLAYERS AND OURS? NOT AS MUCH AS PEOPLE THINK, BUT I THINK THE CLICHE ONE OF INTENSITY IS PROBABLY THE ONE. JUST THE INTENSITY WHEN OUR BOYS OVER HERE SWITCH IT ON, YOU CAN REALLY NOTICE IT. ELLIS SAYS THE LIONS PLAYERS DON'T LACK FOR SKILLS. IF THEY CAN BECOME UNIFIED ON THE FIELD, THEY WILL PERFORM. THAT IS CERTAINLY WHAT THEY WILL HAVE TO DO TONIGHT. IT IS RAINING QUITE HEAVILY NOW. THANKS, ANDREW. LIVE UPDATES ON '1 NEWS NOW'. BIG REVEAL TONIGHT IN MORRINSVILLE. ALSO TONIGHT ` WHY YOUR MORNING ROUTINE COULD BE DOING MORE HARM THAN GOOD. ARE YOU WILLING TO SACRIFICE OUR SEA LIFE FOR YOUR OWN BEAUTY? PLUS WE PAY HOMAGE TO TEAM NEW ZEALAND BECAUSE IT TURNS OUT THEY'RE IN GOOD COMPANY. OH MY GOODNESS. WHAT A HUGE CRASH! SCOTT DIXON IS IN IT. AND LUCAS THE LIAR? WE MAYBE HAVEN'T BEEN COMPLETELY HONEST WITH YOU TODAY. HE HAS TO GET VERY CRAFTY FOR TONIGHT'S ASB GOOD AS GOLD. STAY TUNED FOR SEVEN SHARP. WE'LL ALL BE KEEING THE WARM LAYERS CLOSE TO HAND OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THERE'S SOME CHILLY MORNINGS AND SMATTERINGS OF CLOUD. THERE IS THE HIGH THAT IS BUILDING IN. THE SHOWERS AFFECTING ANDREW SAVILLE, HERE THEY ARE HERE. SOUTH-WEST FLOW IS THE REASON WHY. HIGH PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS ON THURSDAY. EVEN GOING BEYOND THAT, THE HIGH WILL BRING SOME COLD AIR TO THE NORTH ISLAND ON FRIDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURE WISE, WE'LL GO CROM 16, 17 TO ABOUT 10. YOU'LL HAVE THE OLD WOODFIRE STOKED UP FOR SURE. THERE ARE A FEW SHOWERS IN THE EAST. ONE OR TWO SHOWERS TO THE NORTH. LITTLE BIT OF EARLY CLOUD FOR THE SOUTH ISLAND. WEST COAST YOU ARE FINE. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ