TONIGHT ` THE GOVERNMENT PROMISES IT WILL TRY BRING HOME TONIGHT ` THE GOVERNMENT PROMISES IT WILL TRY TO BRING HOME THE PIKE RIVER MEN BY MARCH 2019. BUT IS THE MISSION SAFE? SERIAL KILLER AND CULT LEADER CHARLES MANSON IS DEAD. WE LOOK BACK AT THE MURDERS THAT SAW HIM LOCKED AWAY FOR LIFE. I'M A CONVICT. I'M AN OUTLAW. I'M A REBEL. I'M NOT A SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER. PLUS ` TIME IS RUNNING OUT FOR ROBERT MUGABE. ZIMBABWE'S AGING PRESIDENT HAS GOT HALF AN HOUR TO RESIGN. THEN HIS PARTY WILL START IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS. CAPTIONS BY GLENNA CASALME AND MADISON BATTEN CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2017 A NEW STANDALONE AGENCY WILL TAKE CARE OF THE PIKE RIVER MINE RE-ENTRY. THE GOVERNMENT HAS TODAY ANNOUNCED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE PIKE RIVER RECOVERY AGENCY, WITH THE GOAL OF RE-ENTERING THE MINE BY MARCH 2019. BUT PRIME MINISTER JACINDA ARDERN SAYS SHE CAN'T GUARANTEE ANY BODIES WILL BE RECOVERED BECAUSE SAFETY WAS A PRIORITY OF THE RE-ENTRY. THERE ARE RISKS EVERY DAY THAT THOSE MINERS WALKED INTO THAT MINE. THE RISKS THEY TOOK ON WAS AN UNACCEPTABLE LEVEL OF RISK AT THE HANDS OF THE COMPANY THEY WORKED FOR. NOW IT'S INCUMBENT ON US TO MAKE THE RIGHT DECISION TO TRY AND RE-ENTER THAT DRIFT. BUT OF COURSE WE'VE GOT TO DO IT WITH ALL THE INFORMATION, MAKE OUR BEST ENDEVAVOURS, BUT OF COURSE WEIGH UP THOSE RISKS AS WE GO. THE FINAL DECISION ON RE-ENTRY LIES WITH THE MINISTER FOR PIKE RIVER, ANDREW LITTLE. THE DECISION ON WHETHER TO RE-ENTER WILL BE MINE AS THE MINISTER, BASED ON THE ADVICE I GET FROM THE AGENCY, WHICH WILL HAVE BEEN PEER REVIEWED, AND THERE WILL BE AN INDEPENDENT STREAM OF ADVICE TO ME AS THE MINISTER IN ANY EVENT. THE PIKE RIVER FAMILIES HAVE WELCOMED THE GOVERNMENT'S MOVE, SAYING THEY'RE ESPECIALLY HAPPY WITH THE TRANSPARENCY OF ANDREW LITTLE'S APPROACH. WELLINGTON POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A 26-YEAR-OLD MAN THEY WANT TO TALK TO IN RELATION TO THE SHOOTING OF A TAXI DRIVER AT THE WEEKEND. DYLAN NUKU IS BELIEVED TO BE ARMED AND DANGEROUS AND SHOULD NOT BE APPROACHED. THE VICTIM TOLD 1 NEWS ABOUT HOW HE THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO DIE. EMILY COOPER HAS THE DETAILS. ALEM TESSEMA IS RECOVERING AT HOME TONIGHT AFTER BEING SHOT FOR DOING HIS JOB. HE SAYS HE FEARED FOR HIS LIFE. I SURVIVED, REALLY. I STILL DON'T BELIEVE I'M ALIVE, REALLY. THIS IS THE MAN POLICE BELIEVE SHOT HIM ` 26-YEAR-OLD DYLAN NUKU. POLICE SAY HE'S ARMED AND DANGEROUS. THE WOMAN HAS STILL NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. POLICE WOULDN'T APPEAR ON CAMERA TODAY, BUT SAID IN A STATEMENT... COURTENAY PLACE IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST SPOTS FOR TAXI DRIVERS IN THE CAPITAL. BUT AFTER THE PICK-UP FROM COURTNEY PLACE NEARLY TURNED DEADLY FOR ALEM, DRIVERS 1 NEWS SPOKE TO TODAY SAY THEY'RE SCARED. OH, I DON'T DRIVE AT NIGHTS, NEVER. JUST BECAUSE OF THIS SITUATION, I DON'T DRIVE EVER AT NIGHTS. I FEEL VERY UNSAFE PICKING UP PEOPLE FROM COURTENAY PLACE. DRUNKS, ESPECIALLY. I ONLY WORK IN THE DAYTIME. YEAH, NOT WORKING AT NIGHT. YOU DON'T WORK AT NIGHT? NO, NO, NO. IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO HIT US, JUST SIMPLE THING, THEY CAN BREAK THE CAMERA AND THROW IT. AND THEY CAN HIT US. THE CAMERA CAN'T SAVE US. THE CAMERA IS JUST BUGGER ALL. THOSE TAXI DRIVERS SAY THERE SHOULD BE BETTER PROTECTION FOR DRIVERS. BUT LAST YEAR THE GOVERNMENT SCRAPPED COMPULSORY PANIC ALARMS. WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL IN CASES LIKE THIS BECAUSE IT GIVES THE DRIVER THE ABILITY TO SUMMON HELP INSTANTLY. HIS OPERATIONS ROOM CAN TELL WHEREABOUTS HE IS AND WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE CAR. AND THE NEXT SECOND, I PUT MY HAND, AND THERE'S BLOOD COMING. AND THE NEXT SECOND, I PUT MY HAND, AND THERE'S BLOOD COMING. I REALISE I'M SHOT, I HAVE BLOOD. THERE'S A LOT OF BLOOD COMING, SO THE BEST WAY TO DO... I CAN'T MAKE IT TO THE HOSPITAL. AN UNPROVOKED SHOOTING, ALEM TESSEMA SAYS HE HOPES NO OTHER DRIVER HAS TO EXPERIENCE. I'M VERY LUCKY. EVEN MY DAUGHTER SAYS I SHOULD TRY LOTTO. EMILY COOPER, 1 NEWS. CULT LEADER AND SERIAL KILLER CHARLES MANSON HAS DIED AT THE AGE OF 83. MANSON ORCHESTRATED A STRING OF GRUESOME MURDERS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IN 1969. AS THE ABC'S MARCI GONZALEZ REPORTS. HE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES IN HOSPITAL TONIGHT. HE WAS THE MASTERMIND OF SOME OF AMERICA'S MOST CHILLING MASS MURDERS, THE CREATOR OF A KILLER CRIME FAMILY. I'M A CONVICT. I'M AN OUTLAW. I'M A REBEL. I'M A CONVICT. I'M AN OUTLAW. I'M A REBEL. I'M NOT SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER. FOR DECADES, CHARLES MANSON OCCUPIED A LONE PLACE IN AMERICAN POP CULTURE ` THE THING OF NIGHTMARES; A MAN WHO CONVINCED OTHER PEOPLE TO COMMIT MURDER FOR HIM. YOU HAD THEM THINKING YOU WERE JESUS CHRIST. YEAH. HOW DID YOU DO THAT? JUST BEING MYSELF. ALL MEN ARE JESUS CHRIST. ABC'S DIANE SAWYER INTERVIEWED MANSON BACK IN 1993. I NEVER TOLD ANYBODY TO DO ANYTHING OTHER THAN WHAT THEY WANTED TO DO. IN THE LATE 1960S, MANSON FORMED A SORT OF COMMUNE, AND HE BECAME OBSESSED WITH THE BEATLES SONG 'HELTER SKELTER'. IN AUGUST OF 1969, MANSON ORDERED FOUR OF HIS FOLLOWERS TO GO TO A HOME IN BEVERLY HILLS AND KILL EVERYONE INSIDE. IN ALL, FIVE PEOPLE DIED, INCLUDING ACTRESS SHARON TATE, WIFE OF DIRECTOR ROMAN POLANSKI. SHE WAS EIGHT AND A HALF MONTHS PREGNANT. THE NEXT DAY, MANSON TOOK HIS FOLLOWERS TO LENO AND ROSEMARY LA BIANCA'S HOUSE. HE DIDN'T STAY FOR THE MURDERS BUT LEFT HIS YOUNG DISCIPLES WITH A MESSAGE. IF YOU'RE GONNA DO SOMETHING, LEAVE SOMETHING WITCHY. THEY DID. MESSAGES WRITTEN ON THE WALLS IN THEIR VICTIMS' BLOOD. MONTHS LATER, MANSON AND THE OTHERS WERE ARRESTED. THE 35-YEAR-OLD, AND THE THREE YOUNG WOMEN ON TRIAL WITH HIM, CONSTANTLY STAGED ANTICS INSIDE THE COURTROOM. THE JURY FOUND THEM ALL GUILTY AND THEY WERE ALL SENTENCED TO DEATH. A LONG TIME AGO, BEING CRAZY MEANT SOMETHING. NOWADAYS, EVERYBODY'S CRAZY. THAT SENTENCE WOULD EVENTUALLY BE COMMUTED TO LIFE IN PRISON. MANSON WAS DENIED PAROLE 12 TIMES AND EVENTUALLY DIED IN CUSTODY. ZIMBABWE'S LONG-TIME LEADER, ROBERT MUGABE, HAS UNTIL 11PM NEW ZEALAND TIME TO RESIGN OR HIS PARTY WILL GO AHEAD WITH HIS IMPEACHMENT, FOLLOWING HIS SHOCKING REFUSAL TO STEP DOWN. HIS ADDRESS TO THE NATION CAME AFTER HIS OWN PARTY SACKED HIM AND THOUSANDS CELEBRATED A DYING DICTATORSHIP. THE ABC'S SALLY SARA REPORTS FROM ZIMBABWE'S CAPITAL. SURROUNDED BY THE ARMY GENERALS WHO WANT TO DEPOSE HIM, A DEFIANT PRESIDENT MUGABE REFUSED TO STEP DOWN. THE CONGRESS IS DUE... I WILL PRESIDE OVER ITS PROCESSES, WHICH MUST NOT BE PREPOSSESSED BY ANY ACTS CALCULATED TO UNDERMINE IT. (CHEERING) HIS STANCE WAS ALL THE MORE SURPRISING COMING JUST HOURS AFTER ZIMBABWE'S RULING PARTY, THE ZANU-PF, GATHERED FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY MEETING TO SACK ITS LONG-TIME HERO. THE RULING PARTY REINSTATED FORMER VICE PRESIDENT EMMERSON MNANGAGWA AND NAMED HIM THE NEW LEADER. (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYS) THEY SAY THEY WILL IMPEACH MR MUGABE IF HE DOESN'T RESIGN AS PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE. (UPBEAT MUSIC PLAYS) WHILE THE RULING PARTY HAS CHANGED ITS LEADERSHIP, IT'S YET TO BE SEEN WHETHER THAT WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIVES OF MILLIONS OF ORDINARY ZIMBABWEANS. MANY WHO HAVE WORKED HARD FOR DECADES ARE LIVING IN POVERTY. 72-YEAR-OLD VUMA JAMES MPALA IS WATCHING THE HEADLINES. HE AND HIS WIFE HAVE BEEN TOGETHER FOR 45 YEARS. THEY STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE ON A PENSION OF ONLY $50 A MONTH. IF I USE IT TO BUY MEDICINE AND WHAT WHAT, THERE IS NO FOOD IN MY HOUSE; KIDS ARE STARVING. THEY USE A PARAFFIN STOVE BECAUSE THEY CAN NO LONGER AFFORD ELECTRICITY. WHILE THE BILLS PILE UP, MORE THAN 70% OF ZIMBABWEANS LIVE ON LESS THAN $7.50 A DAY. WE WILL REALLY STRUGGLE, STRUGGLE, STRUGGLE TILL DEATH. AS ROBERT MUGABE'S POLITICAL DRAMA PLAYS OUT, MILLIONS OF IMPOVERISHED ZIMBABWEANS HAVE BEEN LEFT TO FEND FOR THEMSELVES. AND THE BBC'S AFRICA EDITOR FERGAL KEANE IS STAYING ACROSS DEVELOPMENTS IN ZIMBABWE. BUT HE DOESN'T WANT TO SPECULATE ABOUT WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT. WE'VE HEARD THAT HE AGREED TO RESIGN AND THEN CHANGED HIS MIND. WHAT I BELIEVE IS THAT THE GENERALS HAVE NO INTENTION OF FORCING HIM OUT AT THE BARREL OF A GUN. THEY ARE GOING TO BE CONTENT TO ALLOW THE PARTY TO CARRY OUT ITS PROCEDURES, WORK THROUGH IMPEACHMENT IN PARLIAMENT IF NECESSARY. WERE ALSO BEING TOLD THAT THE MILITARY WILL GIVE WE'RE ALSO BEING TOLD THAT THE MILITARY WILL GIVE A PRESS CONFERENCE, SO TOO WILL THE WAR VETERANS, A VERY IMPORTANT CONSTITUENCY. ALL OF THEM OF COURSE ARE OPPOSED TO ROBERT MUGABE CONTINUING. SO MY TAKE IS THAT THIS IS A PAUSE, NOT A CONCLUSION. A LEADING DENTAL EXPERT IS WARNING EVERY SECOND KIWI PUTS OFF GOING TO THE DENTIST BECAUSE IT'S SO EXPENSIVE. DR JONATHAN BROADBENT'S BEEN JOINED BY FORMER PRIME MINISTER HELEN CLARK IN CALLING FOR MORE FUNDING TO MAKE VISITING A DENTIST MORE AFFORDABLE. PAUL HOBBS REPORTS. IT'S NO FUN SEEING THE DENTIST, BUT FOR MANY, THE BIGGEST PAIN IS TRYING TO PAY FOR IT. ABOUT HALF OF NEW ZEALAND'S POPULATION HAD PUT OFF DENTAL TREATMENT THAT THEY KNEW THEY NEEDED BECAUSE OF THE COST. AFGHAN REFUGEE SHEA HAS BEEN IN NEW ZEALAND FOR FIVE YEARS AND COULDN'T AFFORD TO SEE DENTIST UNTIL NOW. I'VE GOT A COUPLE OF BAD TEETH THAT NEEDS TO BE FIXED. THIS IS WHAT HIS TEETH USED TO LOOK LIKE. NOW THANKS TO CHARITY DENTIST 'REVIVE A SMILE,' HE'S HAD $850 WORTH OF TREATMENT FOR FREE. IT'S LIKE HELP I GET FOR FREE. AND IT'S A GREAT JOB THESE GUYS ARE DOING. WE SEE REALLY THIRD-WORLD TYPE PROBLEMS. WE SEE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN SUFFERING FOR MANY MANY YEARS THAT HAVEN'T HAD ANY ACCESS TO DENTAL CARE. ACCORDING TO OTAGO UNIVERSITY, THE AVERAGE HOURLY RATE FOR A DENTIST IS $460. SOMEONE ON THE MINIMUM WAGE WOULD NEED A WEEK'S EARNINGS TO GET AN HOUR WITH A DENTIST. DECORATED RESEARCHER JONATHAN BROADBENT SAYS IT'S TIME TO STOP TREATING ADULT DENTAL CARE LIKE A LUXURY. DENTAL PROBLEMS CAUSE PAIN, EMBARRASSMENT, WORRY, JUST LIKE ANY OTHER HEALTH PROBLEM. YET WE SET DENTISTRY APART FROM OTHER HEALTH PROBLEMS. HEAVYWEIGHT BACKING CAME WHEN FORMER PRIME MINISTER HELEN CLARK GOT ON TWITTER. SHE WENT ON TO SAY` BUT THE CURRENT PRIME MINISTER CONCEDING EVEN A SUGAR TAX WOULDN'T BE ENOUGH TO COVER EXTENDING OR SUBSIDISING FREE ADULT CARE. UNDER 18s IS ALREADY FREE, AND SO THAT'S SOMETHING I WANNA MAKE SURE UNDER 18s IS ALREADY FREE, AND SO THAT'S SOMETHING I WANNA MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE ARE TAKING UP. BUT AT THE MOMENT, OUR ABILITY TO FUND IT BEYOND THAT IS PRETTY CONSTRAINED. MEANING LOW-INCOME EARNERS LIKE SHEA MAY STILL NEED TO LOOK TO CHARITIES FOR A SMILE LIKE THIS. PAUL HOBBS, 1 NEWS THE COST OF BUTTER'S CLIMBED TO ANOTHER RECORD HIGH, STRAINING BUSINESS FOR THOSE USING IT ON THE DAILY. ONE WELLINGTON BAKERY THAT'S KNOWN FOR ITS BUTTERY OFFERINGS SAYS IT'S INCREASINGLY FRUSTRATED BY THE IMPACT GLOBAL DEMAND IS HAVING HERE. KATE NICOL-WILLIAMS EXPLAINS. IT'S FAIR TO SAY BAKERIES USE A LOT OF BUTTER. IT'S PRETTY MUCH IN EVERYTHING WE MAKE. BORDEAUX BAKERY'S BUILT ITS REPUTATION ON BUTTERY CROISSANTS FOR 30 YEARS. NOW THEY'RE STRUGGLING TO PAY FOR THE COSTLY KITCHEN STAPLE. IT'S AWFUL. IT'S JUST REALLY SCARY FOR OUR BUSINESS. IT'S AWFUL. IT'S JUST REALLY SCARY FOR OUR BUSINESS. OFFICIAL FIGURES OUT TODAY SHOW THE AVERAGE PRICE OF THE CHEAPEST BLOCK OF BUTTER LAST MONTH WAS $5.67. THAT'S UP 62% FROM THE SAME TIME LAST YEAR, WHEN THE LOWEST PRICE WAS $3.50, ACCORDING TO STATISTICS NEW ZEALAND. THIS BAKER SAYS THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD INTERVENE. I DON'T THINK NEW ZEALAND SHOULD BE HELD TO RANSOM BY WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE INTERNATIONAL MARKET WHEN WE'RE THE PRODUCER. IT DOESN'T EVEN HAVE TO BE FREIGHTED ANYWHERE. THE GOVERNMENT SAYS IT WATCHES FOOD PRICES CAREFULLY, WHILE FONTERRA SAYS IT'S TRYING HARD TO AVOID PASSING ON PRICE RISES FOR AS LONG AS IT CAN. RECENT GLOBAL DAIRY TRADE ACTIVITY COULD LEAD TO A REPRIEVE, DEPENDING ON PRODUCTION AND DEMAND. THAT SHOULD NATURALLY FLOW THROUGH INTO MARKETS. PRICES HAVE DECLINED. THAT SHOULD NATURALLY FLOW THROUGH INTO THE MARKET. AND IF YOU'RE WONDERING WHY YOU SHOULD CARE ABOUT THE PRICE OF BUTTER, THERE IS A KNOCK-ON EFFECT. BORDEAUX BAKERY SAYS IT'S GOT NO CHOICE TO PASS ITS COSTS ON TO ITS CUSTOMERS, INCREASING PRICES BY AT LEAST 40 CENTS. KATE NICOL-WILLIAMS, 1 NEWS. THE MINISTRY OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES HAS EXTENDED A HEALTH WARNING AGAINST SHELLFISH IN PARTS OF THE NORTH ISLAND. ROUTINE TESTS EARLIER THIS MONTH DISCOVERED PARALYTIC TOXINS ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS. ANYONE EATING SHELLFISH FROM THE AREAS IS POTENTIALLY AT RISK OF ILLNESS, AND SYMPTOMS COULD APPEAR BETWEEN 10 MINUTES AND THREE HOURS AFTER EATING. MPI WARNS COOKING THE SHELLFISH DOESN'T REMOVE THE TOXIN. JUST AHEAD ` A MISSING SUBMARINE. EFFORTS RAMP UP TO FIND ARGENTINA'S NAVAL VESSEL WITH 44 PEOPLE ON-BOARD. PLUS ` COULD LEAGUE BE IN FOR A CLEAR OUT? THE NEW NZRL CHAIRMAN FRONTS AS THE SPORT INVESTIGATES ITSELF AFTER THE WORLD CUP FAILURE. GERMANY IS FACING POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY AFTER CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL HAS FAILED TO FORM A COALITION GOVERNMENT TWO MONTHS AFTER THE ELECTION. MERKEL'S CONSERVATIVE PARTY HAS BEEN TRYING TO NEGOTIATE A COALITION WITH THE GREENS AND THE PRO-BUSINESS PARTY FDP. THAT PARTY UNEXPECTEDLY PULLED OUT OF TALKS, SAYING THEY WEREN'T ABLE TO FIND COMMON GOALS AND TRUST. THIS LEAVES A QUESTION MARK OVER THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT AND COULD EVEN MEAN NEW ELECTIONS ARE ON THE CARDS. MERKEL HAS INDICATED SHE WON'T SEEK A MINORITY GOVERNMENT WITH THE GREENS, AND HER LAST COALITION PARTY, THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATS, HAVE ALREADY SAID THEY WON'T WANT TO WORK WITH HER AGAIN. THERE'S BEEN NO LUCK IN THE HUNT FOR ARGENTINA'S MISSING NAVAL SUBMARINE FOUR DAYS SINCE IT LOST CONTACT. 44 CREW MEMBERS ARE THOUGHT TO BE ON BOARD THE SAN JUAN SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN. AS THE ABC'S MARK REMILLARD REPORTS, SIGNALS THOUGHT TO HAVE COME FROM THE VESSEL ARE STILL BEING ANALYSED. A RAY OF HOPE FOR THIS SUBMARINE, SEEN HERE BEFORE IT VANISHED, AND ITS 44 CREW MEMBERS. SEVEN FAILED SATELLITE CALLS HAVE BEEN DETECTED. THEY COULD POSSIBLY BE FROM THE MISSING ARGENTINIAN SUB... OR NOT. I'M A LITTLE BIT SUSPECT. WHEN DID THESE COME IN? DID THEY COME IN RIGHT AFTER THE SUB WAS REPORTED MISSING? DID THEY COME IN YESTERDAY? THE ARGENTINIAN NAVY IS STILL PROCESSING THE DATA AT ITS HEADQUARTERS IN MAR DEL PLATA. THAT'S WHERE THE SUB CALLED 'SAN JUAN' WAS HEADING TO ON A ROUTINE TRIP FROM A BASE ON THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE CONTINENT WHEN CONTACT WAS LOST. THE US NAVY IS ASSISTING IN THE SEARCH, WITH TWO SPECIAL PLANES. THOSE P-8 AIRPLANES THAT THE US NAVY HAVE SENT HAVE VERY SOPHISTICATED RADARS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO PICK UP SUBMARINES THAT ARE ON THE SURFACE. BUT THIS ARGENTINIAN NAVY REAR ADMIRAL SAYS,... LA METEOROLOGIA EN LAS SON OPERACIONES... ...THE WEATHER IN THE SEARCH AREA CONTINUES TO BE DIFFICULT, HAMPERING RESCUE EFFORTS, AND THE SUB MAY HAVE SUNK. IN THAT CASE, AIR IS RUNNING OUT. IF THAT SUBMARINE IS STILL UNDERWATER, THERE'S NOT TOO MUCH HOPE LEFT FOR THIS CREW. STILL, ONE OF THE US NAVY'S MOST SOPHISTICATED UNDERWATER RESCUE SYSTEMS IS ON ITS WAY TO ARGENTINA. IT CAN SAVE SIX PEOPLE AT A TIME AND REACH A SUNKEN SUBMARINE AT DEPTHS OF 850FT. THE BRITISH ROYAL NAVY'S HMS PROTECTOR IS ALSO ON BOARD WITH THE SEARCH, BEING USED TO SCAN BENEATH THE WAVES OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN. LOVE IS IN THE AIR AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE TODAY. THE QUEEN AND PRINCE PHILLIP ARE CELEBRATING 70 YEARS OF MARRIAGE. THEY'VE MARKED THEIR PLATINUM ANNIVERSARY BY RELEASING SOME NEW PHOTOS. THE ROYAL COUPLE WERE MARRIED AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY IN 1947 AS BRITAIN WAS RECOVERING FROM WORLD WAR II. AT THE TIME, QUEEN ELIZABETH WAS JUST 21, AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, A NAVAL OFFICER, WAS 26. AFTER THE KIWIS' WORLD CUP FAILURE AT THE WEEKEND, THE SPORT IS INVESTIGATING WHAT WENT WRONG. AND IT'S OPENING UP THE POSSIBILITY OF A RULE CHANGE THAT COULD SEE A FOREIGNER BECOME THE NEXT KIWI COACH. ANDREW SAVILLE HAS MORE. AFTER THE BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT AND SHOCK COMES TIME FOR CHANGE. I DON'T THINK THERE SHOULD BE AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF THE KIWIS. I THINK IT SHOULD BE OF THE WHOLE ORGANISATION. DAVID KIDWELL AND THE KIWI TEAM ARE PART OF A WIDER PROBLEM. THE FORMER TEST PLAYER AND COACH MIGHT HAVE HIS WISH GRANTED. NEW ZEALAND LEAGUE AND THEIR NEW CHAIRMAN CONFIRMED THE WHEELS ARE ALREADY TURNING. THE PLANNING IS UNDERWAY RIGHT NOW, SO THE REVIEW WILL KICK OFF IN THE NEXT WEEK OR TWO. 1 NEWS UNDERSTANDS THAT WILL INCLUDE A REVIEW OF THE NZRL'S ADMINISTRATION. CHANGE COULD HAPPEN SWIFTLY. A SIDE ISSUE ` THE NATIONAL BODY'S ABOUT TO LOSE A MILLION DOLLARS, ALTHOUGH IT'S BEEN BUDGETED FOR IN A FOUR-YEAR WORLD CUP CYCLE. UNLIKE OTHER MAJOR SPORTS, THE RUGBY LEAGUE WORLD CUP PROFITS ARE NOT DISTRIBUTED TO THE NATIONS. SOURCES TODAY HAVE INDICATED THERE HAVE BEEN IMPROVEMENTS IN THE KIWIS OFF THE FIELD, COMPARED TO THE ATMOSPHERE IN CANBERRA EARLIER THIS YEAR. BUT QUESTION MARKS REMAIN OVER THE KIWIS' PUBLIC MOTIVATION TO APPARENTLY PROVE PEOPLE WRONG. NO ONE WANTED THEM TO WIN. THAT'S WHAT THE MESSAGE WAS, AND THAT'S TOTALLY WRONG. I THINK IT WAS THE WRONG DECISION TO, I GUESS, COMMENT. TAXPAYER-FUNDED HIGH-PERFORMANCE SPORT NZ HAS HANDED OUT WELL OVER A MILLION DOLLARS DURING THE LAST FEW YEARS TO RUGBY LEAGUE. THEY SAY THAT'S FOR DEVELOPMENT. ALTHOUGH LAST DECEMBER, IN THEIR OWN WORDS, AN INCREASE HAD BEEN MADE TO SUPPORT THE KIWIS' WORLD CUP PREPARATIONS. SPORT NZ WILL BE PART OF THE LEAGUE REVIEW. I KNOW THERE'S SOME PEOPLE OUT THERE SAYING THEY PLAY TOO BIG A ROLE, BUT THAT'S CERTAINLY NOT OUR VIEW AS A BOARD. WE ARE REALLY DISAPPOINTED. THERE'S NO EXCUSE FOR THAT RESULT. AS THE LEAGUE'S SHOP WINDOW TAKES ANOTHER HIT, THE SPORT WILL BE HOPING CHANGE ISN'T TOO LATE. THAT EMBARRASSING WORLD CUP EXIT HAS EVEN REACHED THE SHORES OF THE UNITED STATES, WITH STEVEN ADAMS FLOODED BY REACTION TO THE FIJIAN DEFEAT. THE OKLAHOMA THUNDER CENTRE'S SOCIAL MEDIA HAS BEEN TAKEN OVER BY HIS MATES, WHO ARE FURIOUS WITH THE KIWI LOSS. PRETTY BIG NEWS. I MEAN, ALL MY MATES FROM NEW ZEALAND ARE JUST GOING HAM ON FACEBOOK, LIKE, ABOUT THIS TEAM. I'M LIKE UGH. BUT ADAMS BELIEVES MORE WINS ARE COMING FOR THE THUNDER, WHO HAVE A SEVEN WIN, EIGHT LOSS NBA RECORD THIS SEASON. WE JUST HAVE TO IRON OUT A FEW THINGS, AND, YEAH, I MEAN, IT SHOULD BE PRETTY GOOD. WE'VE COME A LONG WAY FROM THE START OF THE SEASON, PUT IT THAT WAY. ADAMS WON'T BE TURNING OUT FOR THE TALL BLACKS THIS WEEK. THEY FACE SOUTH KOREA IN THE FIRST LEG OF WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION ON WEDNESDAY. JUST AHEAD ` HOW YOUR WEATHER IS LOOKING TOMORROW. PLUS ` EVERYBODY HURTS SOMETIMES. PLUS ` # EVERYBODY HURTS SOMETIMES. GUN VIOLENCE BRINGS TWO SUPERSTARS TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS TONIGHT SAW MORE THAN JUST ARTISTS HONOURED FOR THEIR WORK. FRONT AND CENTRE WERE ALSO THOSE WHO WERE FIRST RESPONDERS WHO'VE BEEN ON THE SCENE AT MANY INCIDENTS THIS YEAR. THE SHOW OPENED WITH JAMIE FOXX STANDING WITH A CROWD OF PEOPLE WHO WERE AT THE FRONTLINE OF HURRICANES, GUN VIOLENCE, AND HATE CRIMES. IT WAS FOLLOWED BY AN EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE TO ALL THOSE AFFECTED FROM ARTISTS KELLY CLARKSON AND P!NK. # YES, # AND EVERYBODY HURTS. BOTH: # HOLD ON. # HOLD ON. # EVERYBODY HURTS. # HOLD ON. # HOLD ON. # THE TOP PRIZE OF THE NIGHT, ARTIST OF THE YEAR, WAS TAKEN OUT BY BRUNO MARS, AND DIANA ROSS WAS HONOURED WITH THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD. NOW TO TOMORROW'S WEATHER ` SLADE AND 'RUN RUNAWAY'. (SLADE'S 'RUN RUNAWAY') FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZZ THAT'S IT FROM US HERE ON TONIGHT. THANKS FOR WATCHING. GOODNIGHT. CAPTIONS BY GLENNA CASALME AND MADISON BATTEN. CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2017