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The nation's leading team of journalists brings viewers the latest news and sport, plus the most comprehensive weather report on One News at 6.

Primary Title
  • 1 News at 6
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 25 February 2018
Start Time
  • 18 : 00
Finish Time
  • 19 : 00
Duration
  • 60:00
Channel
  • TVNZ 1
Broadcaster
  • Television New Zealand
Programme Description
  • The nation's leading team of journalists brings viewers the latest news and sport, plus the most comprehensive weather report on One News at 6.
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  • Not Classified
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • Yes
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
THE ROAD IS FINALLY OPEN AGAIN. BUT AFTER BEING CUT OFF FOR FIVE DAYS, IT'S SLOW GOING AS THOUSANDS LINE UP TO GET ACROSS THE TAKAKA HILL. THE TRAGIC STORY OF THE RUGBY PLAYER TRAPPED IN ROMANIA ` WHY CAN'T THIS SERIOUSLY ILL MAN RETURN HOME TO TONGA? AND IT WAS OUR MOST SUCCESSFUL WINTER OLYMPICS EVER. SO WHO'LL GET TO CARRY THE FLAG AT THE CLOSING CEREMONY IN SOUTH KOREA? CAPTIONS BY FAITH HAMBLYN AND CAMERON GRIGG. CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2018 KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. TO THE RELIEF OF LOCALS AND TOURISTS ALIKE, THE ROAD OVER THE TAKAKA HILL REOPENED TODAY, FIVE DAYS AFTER EX-CYCLONE GITA SMASHED INTO THE REGION AND LEFT THE TOWN CUT OFF. SEVERAL LARGE SLIPS ON STATE HIGHWAY 60 FROM RIWAKA TO TAKAKA BLOCKED THE ONLY ACCESS LAST WEEK, AND TODAY ESCORTED CONVOYS GAVE ACCESS TO THOSE DESPERATE TO GET BACK TO TAKAKA BY ROAD. LISA DAVIES HAS THE STORY. THEY QUEUED BUMPER TO BUMPER IN THIS LONG LINE, PEOPLE HEADING HOME AFTER THE STORM LEFT THEM STRANDED. SINCE THE DAY IT HAPPENED, WHATEVER DAY THAT WAS ` I'VE LOST TRACK OF TIME, SO I'VE BEEN STUCK DOWN HERE. THEY HAD TO DRIVE THROUGH IN CONVOYS. THE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN REALLY PATIENT, AND WE'RE TRYING TO GET THEM THROUGH AS BEST WE CAN. AND NOT JUST THE PEOPLE ` FREIGHT WAS GIVEN PRIORITY TO MAKE SURE SUPPLIES DON'T RUN LOW AGAIN. A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE PUT IN A LOT OF WORK, AND IT'S AMAZING WHAT SOME PEOPLE CAN DO WHEN PUSH COMES TO SHOVE. THOSE DRIVING ON THE HASTILY CLEARED ONE-WAY ROUTE GOT TO SEE FIRST-HAND HOW MUCH WORK NEEDS TO BE DONE HERE. THERE'S THREE MAJOR SLIP AREAS DIFFICULT TO FIX. IT COULD BE MONTHS BEFORE IT'S FULLY OPEN AGAIN. IN RIWAKA... THE WATER WAS HUGE. LIKE, IT POURED DOWN HERE ` SHH, LIKE THAT. MY CAR WAS WASHED AWAY. THE WATER HAS RECEDED, BUT THE RIVER OF MUD THROUGH HER HOME REMAINS ` THE COMMUNITY NOW BEGGING FOR MORE MANPOWER AS THE CLEAN-UP STARTS TO TAKE A TOLL. IT'S JUST SO TIRING, AND EMOTIONS ARE GETTING HIGH. A LOT OF THE RESIDENTS, THE SHOCK IS SETTING IN. AND THEY'RE, UM... THEY'RE GETTING EXTREMELY UPSET AND OVERWHELMED BY THE WHOLE EXPERIENCE. THESE VOLUNTEERS ARE NOW FEEDING HUNDREDS. YESTERDAY, PROBABLY EVERY 15 MINUTES WE HAD SOMEONE ARRIVING WITH MORE FOOD, BUT IT GOES OUT JUST AS FAST AS IT'S COMING IN. TO A COMMUNITY DOING ALL IT CAN TO RETURN TO NORMALITY. THESE GUYS ARE GONNA NEED SUPPORT FOR A LONG TIME, NOT JUST TODAY. BUT WITH SCENES LIKE THIS FIVE DAYS ON, NORMALITY IS A LONG WAY OFF FOR MANY. LISA DAVIES, 1 NEWS. THE STATE OF EMERGENCY IN THE NEW PLYMOUTH DISTRICT HAS BEEN LIFTED TODAY. IT WAS PUT IN PLACE FOLLOWING THE WIDESPREAD DAMAGE CAUSED BY EX-CYCLONE GITA. ALL PROPERTIES AFFECTED BY RUPTURED WATER MAINS HAVE NOW HAD THEIR WATER SUPPLY RESTORED. BUT CIVIL DEFENCE SAYS IT REMAINS CRUCIAL FOR ALL AFFECTED RESIDENTS TO BOIL WATER FOR DRINKING AND FOOD PREPARATION UNTIL TESTING RESULTS GIVE IT THE ALL-CLEAR. IT'S BEEN CONFIRMED FORMER U.S. PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA WILL SPEAK AT AN INVITE-ONLY EVENT IN AUCKLAND NEXT MONTH. THE NEW ZEALAND-UNITED STATES COUNCIL IS HOSTING THE EVENT ON MARCH 22ND, AND A STRONG CORPORATE PRESENCE IS EXPECTED TO DOMINATE THE 1000-STRONG INVITE LIST AS WELL AS REPRESENTATIVES FROM CULTURAL AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP GROUPS. AIR NEW ZEALAND, WESTPAC AND MASTERCARD ARE SPONSORING THE THREE-DAY VISIT, THE COST OF WHICH REMAINS CONFIDENTIAL. 1 NEWS UNDERSTANDS THE FUNCTION WILL BE HELD AT THE AUCKLAND VIADUCT EVENTS CENTRE. A TONGAN RUGBY PLAYER LIVING HIS DREAM OF PLAYING IN EUROPE HAS FOUND HIMSELF TRAPPED IN ROMANIA. SIONE VAIOMOUNGA HAS DEVELOPED KIDNEY FAILURE. BUT AS TONGA HAS NO DIALYSIS FACILITIES, HE CAN'T RETURN THERE OR HE WILL DIE. BUT NO OTHER COUNTRY WILL HAVE HIM EITHER, SO HE'S STUCK IN BUCHAREST, WHERE OUR EUROPE CORRESPONDENT, JOY REID, REPORTS. NORTHERN ROMANIA'S ABOUT AS FAR AWAY FROM THE TROPICS OF TONGA AS YOU CAN GET. BUT FOR SIONE VAIOMOUNGA AND HIS FAMILY, IT'S WHERE HE HAS TO CALL HOME. HI. THE FORMER TONGAN NATIONAL FLANKER CAME TO ROMANIA TO PURSUE HIS DREAM OF PLAYING PROFESSIONAL RUGBY IN EUROPE. MY NAME IS SIONE VAIOMOUNGA. BUT JUST ONE YEAR INTO HIS THREE-YEAR CONTRACT, DISASTER STRUCK. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL AND STAYED THREE MONTHS, DISCOVERING HE HAD KIDNEY FAILURE AND NEEDED DIALYSIS. AND THEN ANOTHER BLOW ` ALONE AND ISOLATED, HE LEARNED HE COULDN'T GO BACK TO TONGA. THREE YEARS ON, HIS ARMS SHOW HIS BATTLE FOR SURVIVAL AND HIS RELIANCE ON DIALYSIS. HIS WIFE AND SON HAVE JOINED HIM IN ROMANIA, AND TOGETHER THEY'VE HAD ANOTHER SON. MY HUSBAND IS A STRONG MAN. AND HE MANAGE EVERYTHING. BUT WITH NO VISA TO WORK, HOME IS A TINY ONE-ROOM FLAT, AND HE'S DEPENDENT ON FOOD BANKS AND HANDOUTS WHILE HE WAITS FOR A KIDNEY DONOR. THE FAMILY'S VISAS RUN OUT NEXT MONTH, BUT THEY'RE HOPEFUL THEY'LL BE ABLE TO GET A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION, BECAUSE SIONE'S LIFE RELIES SO HEAVILY ON THIS HOSPITAL HERE. HE GETS DIALYSIS THREE TIMES A WEEK, AND HE'LL NEED TO CONTINUE TO DO SO UNTIL HE HAS A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT. BUT ALL TRANSPLANTS IN ROMANIA ARE TEMPORARILY ON HOLD, THE FAMILY NOW HOPING NEW ZEALAND CAN HELP. GEOGRAPHICALLY, THE LIKELIHOOD OF HIM FINDING A DONOR IS GOING TO BE A LOT HIGHER IN NZ. HE'S AN A-PLUS BLOOD TYPE, WHICH IS VERY RARE HERE IN EUROPE, A LOT MORE COMMON IN OUR TRADITIONAL PACIFIC ISLAND COMMUNITIES, BUT NEW ZEALAND RESOURCES ARE ALSO UNDER PRESSURE. THEY CAN'T GO TO NZ FOR DIALYSIS UNLESS THEY'RE APPROVED BY THE NZ GOVERNMENT, AND THERE IS A WAITING LIST, YOU KNOW, THERE'S PEOPLE IN NZ WHO ARE ON A WAITING LIST THEMSELVES. THE FRAGILITY OF LIFE STARES AT THE 28-YEAR-OLD EVERY DAY. DEAD PEOPLE LOOKING AT US. WHAT DO YOU MISS MOST ABOUT TONGA? AND RUGBY. A MATCH WHERE WINNING MEANS SURVIVAL. JOY REID, 1 NEWS, ROMANIA. AND TOMORROW PACIFIC CORRESPONDENT BARBARA DREAVER REPORTS FROM TONGA ABOUT WHY THERE'S NO DIALYSIS IN A COUNTRY WITH SUCH HUGE NEED FOR THE TREATMENT. AFTER DAYS OF DEBATE, THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL HAS UNANIMOUSLY VOTED FOR A 30-DAY CEASEFIRE IN SYRIA. IT'S HOPED IT WILL ALLOW AID TO REACH AREAS, INCLUDING REBEL-HELD EASTERN GHOUTA, WHERE MORE THAN 500 CIVILIANS HAVE BEEN KILLED IN GOVERNMENT AIR STRIKES IN THE PAST WEEK. THE BBC'S NICK BRYANT REPORTS. THE PEOPLE OF EASTERN GHOUTA WOKE UP THIS MORNING TO CONTINUED AERIAL BOMBARDMENT AND THE NEWS FROM NEW YORK THAT THE SECURITY COUNCIL REMAINED DEADLOCKED AND STILL COULDN'T REACH AGREEMENT ON HOW TO BRING ABOUT EVEN A TEMPORARY HALT TO THE KILLING. DELAY IN SYRIA ALWAYS BRINGS MORE DEATH. AT LEAST 120 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN KILLED SINCE SUNDAY, ACCORDING TO HUMAN-RIGHTS ACTIVISTS. HOSPITALS, OVERWHELMED BY THE NUMBER OF CASUALTIES, HAVE BEEN TARGETS OF THE GOVERNMENT'S BOMBING. ON THE FRINGES OF THE SECURITY COUNCIL, THE TENSEST OF NEGOTIATIONS. BUT ALWAYS A SENSE OF URGENCY FROM THE BACKER OF THIS RESOLUTION, AND ALWAYS THE UNRESOLVED QUESTION ` WOULD RUSSIA ALLOW IT TO PASS? I WOULD CALL UPON THOSE WHO ARE IN FAVOUR OF THE DRAFT RESOLUTION TO RAISE THEIR HAND. WHEN IT CAME TO A VOTE, THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR HELD HIS ARM ALOFT, NOT TO WIELD A VETO, BUT TO FINALLY AGREE. YET WESTERN DIPLOMATS STILL ATTACK MOSCOW FOR DELAYING ITS PASSAGE FOR DAYS. AS THEY DRAGGED OUT THE NEGOTIATION, THE BOMBS FROM ASSAD'S FIGHTER JETS CONTINUED TO FALL. IN THE THREE DAYS IT TOOK US TO ADOPT THIS RESOLUTION, HOW MANY MOTHERS LOST THEIR KIDS TO THE BOMBING AND THE SHELLING? WHILE WE HAVE BEEN ARGUING OVER COMMAS, ASSAD'S PLANES HAVE BEEN KILLING MORE CIVILIANS, IN THEIR HOMES AND IN THEIR HOSPITALS, IMPOSING UNBEARABLE SUFFERING. THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR WAS PESSIMISTIC ABOUT THE CHANCES OF THE CEASEFIRE, SAYING THERE WEREN'T CONCRETE GUARANTEES FROM WARRING PARTIES TO ABIDE BY IT. THIS RESOLUTION BRINGS THE HOPE, AT LEAST, THAT AID CONVOYS WILL SOON BE DRIVING THROUGH THESE STREETS AND MEDICAL EVACUATIONS CAN FINALLY TAKE PLACE. BUT EVEN AFTER THE SECURITY COUNCIL AGREED ITS PASSAGE, REPORTS CAME FROM EASTERN GHOUTA THAT GOVERNMENT WARPLANES WERE CONTINUING THEIR WEEK-LONG BOMBARDMENT. FRANCE'S UN REPRESENTATIVE SAYS THE ACTION IS VERY BELATED AND FAILURE TO ACT COULD SPELL THE END OF THE UN ITSELF. TODAY MARKS THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF ONE OF THE DARKEST DAYS IN NEW ZEALAND'S WAR HISTORY. ON FEBRUARY 25TH 1943, 48 JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR AND A GUARD WERE KILLED AT A POW CAMP IN FEATHERSTON. THE EVENTS ARE SHROUDED IN CONTROVERSY, BUT TODAY, ALL DIFFERENCES WERE PUT ASIDE. KATE NICOL-WILLIAMS REPORTS. THERE WAS A TIME, THIS SHOW OF UNITY WOULD HAVE BEEN UNTHINKABLE. I AM SURE THAT OUR ANCESTORS COULD NOT HAVE GUESSED HOW FAR WE WOULD COME IN OUR STRUGGLE FOR PEACE. THE YEAR WAS 1943. THE SITE ` NEW ZEALAND'S ONLY P.O.W. CAMP. THOSE ARE INDISPUTABLE FACTS. BUT WHAT REALLY HAPPENED HERE ON FEBRUARY THE 25TH WAS FOR A LONG TIME COVERED UP, AFTER JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR WERE FATALLY SHOT DURING A PEACEFUL SIT-IN. THEY WERE REFUSING TO WORK, BUT WHAT HAPPENED NEXT AND WHY IS UNCLEAR. THE RESULT, THOUGH, WAS 49 DEAD MEN, ONE OF THEM A NEW ZEALAND GUARD WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY KILLED. I WOULD SAY THE MAJORITY OF NEW ZEALANDERS HAVE NO IDEA THAT A ` THERE WAS A PRISONER OF WAR CAMP AND B ` WHAT HAPPENED HERE. GOVERNMENT MINISTER TRACEY MARTIN IS LINKED TO THE INCIDENT BY FAMILY. AN OFFICER TOOK HER GRANDDAD'S PISTOL AND FIRED THE FIRST SHOT. IT WAS PROBABLY THE MOST TRAUMATIC EXPERIENCE HE HAD IN THE WHOLE OF HIS LIFE. ALSO AT TODAY'S REMEMBRANCE SERVICE ` THE DAUGHTER OF WALTER PELVIN, THE FALLEN GUARD. I FIND IT ABSOLUTELY EXCELLENT THAT A PART OF OUR HISTORY THAT WAS BURIED FOR SO LONG IS ACKNOWLEDGED AND IS OUT IN THE OPEN. THIS GARDEN NOW SYMBOLISES PEACE, BUT PLANS FOR ITS CREATION PROMPTED ANGRY EXCHANGES FOR MANY YEARS. EVEN AFTER IT WAS FINISHED, THE TREES HAD TO BE REPLANTED AFTER VANDALS RIPPED THEM OUT. THE OLDER GENERATION UNFORTUNATELY LIKE TO HOLD ON TO THINGS THAT AREN'T SUPPOSED TO BE HELD ON TO, AND, YOU KNOW, FORGIVENESS IS NOW COMING THROUGH VERY STRONG WITH THE JAPANESE COMMUNITY. FORGIVENESS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ` THE WAY FORWARD FROM A DARK DAY IN NEW ZEALAND HISTORY. KATE NICOL-WILLIAMS, 1 NEWS. IT'S THE VENUE THAT LAUNCHED THE CAREERS OF SOME OF OUR BIGGEST BANDS. BUT AFTER MORE THAN TWO DECADES, THE MUSIC IS FADING, AND THE KINGS ARMS TAVERN IS CALLING LAST DRINKS. THE LEGENDARY AUCKLAND VENUE IS BEING BOWLED DOWN TO MAKE WAY FOR APARTMENTS. BUT AS JENNY SUO REPORTS, FANS AND MUSICIANS ARE DETERMINED TO MAKE ITS LAST DAYS ONES TO REMEMBER. # THEY SAY THAT ABSENCE MAKES THE HEART GROW FONDER. # KIWI BAND ELEMENO P HAVE NEVER BEEN ABSENT FROM THE KINGS ARMS FOR LONG. GROWING UP HERE WAS KIND OF LIKE A CLUB HOUSE. BUT I MET MY WIFE HERE. LANI MET THE FATHER OF HER CHILDREN HERE. SCOTTY? I SAW THE BLEEDERS HERE FOR THE FIRST TIME. MM, THAT'S ROMANTIC. THEY'RE ONE OF THE LAST BANDS TO GRACE A STAGE BEATEN AND BATTERED BY NEW ZEALAND'S GREATEST MUSICIANS. (LOUD ROCK MUSIC) BUT THE KINGS ARMS WASN'T ALWAYS THE REVERED MUSIC VENUE IT IS TODAY. IT STARTED OUT AS A BAR. THEN IN THE 90'S, OWNER MAUREEN GORDON WAS PERSUADED BY HER CHILDREN TO INTRODUCE INDIE SOUNDS THEY WERE HEARING OVERSEAS. MUM USED TO BE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY YEARS AGO, BUT OPERA. SO TO COME UP WITH THIS IDEA, IT WAS GOING TO BE A BIT TRICKY. BUT IT SEEMED TO WORK. OVER THE YEARS, IT'S LAUNCHED CAREERS. THE BLEEDERS HAVE PERFORMED THERE MORE THAN 30 TIMES. YOU ALWAYS HAD A CROWD AT THE KINGS ARMS. EVERYONE GOT THEIR START THERE. IF YOU PLAY THERE, THAT WAS THE PLACE TO GO TO GET THE BUZZ AND THE MOMENTUM. THE MEDIA WAS THERE. PEOPLE WHO WRITE REVIEWS WERE THERE. IT WAS EVEN FAMOUSLY A WEDDING VENUE FOR MUSIC LOVERS RENEE JONES AND PHIL ARMSTRONG IN 2007. WE WANTED SOMETHING A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT. A LITTLE BIT ROCK AND ROLL THAT OUR FRIENDS WOULD ENJOY AS MUCH AS THE FAMILY. SO WE THOUGHT IT WAS PERFECT. BUT THE KINGS ARMS WILL CLOSE ITS DOORS FOR GOOD IN 3 DAYS. THE 148 YEAR OLD BUILDING TO BE REPLACED WITH APARTMENTS. # OH HOW I WISH YOU COULD BE... # FOR THE MUSICIANS, FANS AND PATRONS IT HOUSED FOR SO LONG, COMING TO TERMS WITH ITS CLOSURE HAS BEEN HARD. MANY NOW WONDERING WHERE FUTURE MUSICIANS WILL GO TO GET STARTED. I FEEL SAD, BUT, YOU KNOW, HEY. I GUESS THAT'S... (SARCASTICALLY) NEED SOME MORE APARTMENTS, DON'T WE? NEED MORE APARTMENTS IN AUCKLAND CITY, SO... WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO? LET'S HOPE THAT SOMEWHERE IN AUCKLAND FILLS THE VOID. THE VENUE NOW PREPARING ITS FINAL BOW ON WEDNESDAY.. A NIGHT FEATURING KING KAPISI, VOOM, QUEEN NEPTUNE, WAX CHATTELS, AND NO DOUBT A BIT OF THE BLUES. JENNY SUO, 1 NEWS. MUCH MORE AHEAD ON 1 NEWS, INCLUDING A NEW WAVE OF WEARABLE ELECTRONICS HELPING DOCTORS TO MONITOR PATIENTS ` WHY THESE SENSORS COULD TRANSFORM FUTURE TREATMENTS FOR STROKE SUFFERERS. AND WE LOOK BACK AT THE LIFE OF A COMEDY STAR ` ACTRESS EMMA CHAMBERS, BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE IN THE VICAR OF DIBLEY, HAS DIED. AND BUSINESS AT THE FRONT, PARTY AT THE BACK ` WE HAVE SOME SERIOUS MULLET ACTION AT A FESTIVAL FOR A MUCH-MALIGNED HAIRSTYLE. AMERICAN SCIENTISTS ARE DEVELOPING WEARABLE SENSORS TO SPEED UP THE RECOVERY OF PEOPLE WHO'VE HAD A STROKE. THE PATCHES ARE THE LATEST IN WEARABLE TECH AND ALLOW DOCTORS TO MONITOR PATIENTS REMOTELY. THE BBC'S PALLAB GHOSH WITH MORE. TECHNOLOGY YOU CAN WEAR ` SKIN DISPLAYS DEVELOPED BY JAPANESE RESEARCHERS THAT SHOW YOUR VITAL SIGNS. IT'S TO PUT ON PATIENTS SO THAT DOCTORS CAN MONITOR THEIR PROGRESS. THE DISPLAYS ARE AMONG THE NEW WAVE OF WEARABLE ELECTRONICS FINDING MEDICAL APPLICATIONS. IN THE US, LIZZY MCANINCH HAD A STROKE TWO YEARS AGO. SHE COULDN'T MOVE OR SPEAK OR SWALLOW FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. LIZZY IS TESTING OUT WEARABLE SENSORS THAT MIGHT SPEED HER RECOVERY. THEY SEND INFORMATION WIRELESSLY TO THE MEDICAL TEAM. SHE'S A DOCTOR, AND SHE CAN SEE HOW IT COULD HELP HER. THIS TECHNOLOGY TO BE ABLE TO PUT SENSORS ON THE BODY, AND REALLY ASSESS WHAT MUSCLE GROUPS ARE WORKING OR NOT, CAN REALLY PINPOINT THE AREAS AFFECTED BY THE STROKE AND TARGET THERAPIES TO SPECIFICALLY IMPROVE THOSE ISSUES. THE DOCTORS HERE CAN CONTINUOUSLY MONITOR LIZZY WHEREVER SHE GOES, USING THESE DEVICES. THEY CAN FOLLOW HER MUSCLE ACTIVITY, HER HEART RATE, EVEN HER SPEECH. MAY I PLEASE HAVE TWO? YEAH. THE IDEA IS THAT THEY CAN CLOSELY TRACK WHETHER SHE'S SHOWING SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT. DO WE SEE THAT THEY ARE WALKING MORE AT HOME, OR DO WE SEE THAT THEY'RE ENGAGING IN CONVERSATIONS? THOSE ARE THE TYPES OF THINGS I CAN GET FEEDBACK FROM THE SENSORS, WHERE CURRENTLY I ONLY HAVE THEIR REPORT. THE CHALLENGE FOR THE SCIENTISTS WAS TO PACK A LOT OF ELECTRONICS INTO A SMALL FLEXIBLE MATERIAL. IT'S ALMOST MECHANICALLY, SORT OF, IMPERCEPTIBLE TO THE PATIENT, WHO'S WEARING THE DEVICE. BY THE END OF THIS YEAR, THE TEAM WILL HAVE MORE INFORMATION THAN ANYONE HAS EVER HAD BEFORE ABOUT RECOVERY FROM STROKE. THEY BELIEVE THAT THEIR STUDY COULD TRANSFORM THE WAY PATIENTS ARE TREATED IN THE FUTURE. AND IT'S ESTIMATES STROKES KILL AROUND 2500 KIWIS EVERY YEAR. BRITISH ACTRESS EMMA CHAMBERS, BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE IN LONG RUNNING COMEDY 'THE VICAR OF DIBLEY' HAS DIED AGED 53. SHE'S BEING REMEMBERED BY CO-STARS AS "A UNIQUE AND BEAUTIFUL SPARK". THE BBC'S LIZO MZIMBA TAKES A LOOK AT HER CAREER. WELL, I CAN'T BELIEVE THE STUFF THAT IS NOT 'I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER' IS NOT 'I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER' AND I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT BOTH 'I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER' AND THE STUFF THAT I CAN'T BELIEVE IS NOT 'I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER' ARE BOTH, IN FACT, NOT BUTTER. AND I BELIEVE... THEY BOTH MIGHT BE BUTTER. EMMA CHAMBERS' ALICE TINKER. A CHARACTER AS HUMOROUS AS SHE WAS NAIVE. OH, AND THIS IS A NICE WOMAN WE MET ON THE FLIGHT. UM, SHE WAS A BIT TIRED WHEN WE GOT TO TURKEY, SO HUGO WAS EVER SO SWEET AND CARRIED HER CASE THROUGH CUSTOMS. ANNA, THIS IS HONEY. SHE'S MY BABY SISTER. THIS IS ONE OF THOSE KEY MOMENTS IN LIFE. JUST AS LOVED WAS HONEY IN HIT ROM-COM NOTTING HILL. HER CO-STAR HUGH GRANT TODAY CALLED HER A HILARIOUS AND BRILLIANT ACTRESS, WHILE DAWN FRENCH LED THE TRIBUTES FROM THE VICAR OF DIBLEY CAST, SAYING SHE'D LOST THE MOST LOYAL AND LOVING FRIEND ANYONE COULD WISH FOR, AND FANS ARE MOURNING THE WOMAN BEHIND A COMEDY CHARACTER WHO WAS LOVED BY MILLIONS. AND EMMA CHAMBERS IS SAID TO HAVE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSES. WEATHER TIME NOW, AND THE SOUTH ISLAND GETTING A BIT OF A SOAKING TODAY? YES, WE HAD THAT FRONT MOVING UP THE COUNTRY. BUT AGAIN, TEMPERATURES SITTING IN THE MID 20S. KAITAIA 25 UP TOP. CHRISTCHURCH 26. ASHBURTON 22. AS WE MOVE DOWN THOSE TEMPERATURES STAY WARM WEST COAST WAS WET BUT STILL TEMPERATURES IN THE TWENTIES. DUNEDIN THE HIGH FOR THE SOUTH ON 28. INVERCARGILL ROUNDS US OFF WITH 22. LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT CHRISTCHURCH NOW. SITTING ON 24 RIGHT NOW, DROPPING TO 12 OVERNIGHT. STILL SOME CLOUD OVER THE CITY. RAIN ON ITS WAY AND SEVERE GALES TOO. WE'LL HAVE THE FULL WEATHER DETAILS A LITTLE LATER ON. STILL TO COME, THE MISSION TO SAVE A MAGNIFICENT BIRD ` WHY THESE NEW ZEALAND NATIVES, WHO MATE FOR LIFE, NEED MUCH GREATER PROTECTION. AND THE 'MANE' ATTRACTION IS BEING CELEBRATED AT A MULLET-FEST IN A SMALL AUSTRALIAN TOWN. HERE'RE OUR TOP STORIES TONIGHT ON 1 NEWS ` CONVOYS OF TRAFFIC HAVE BEGUN MOVING BACK INTO TAKAKA, AFTER THE TOWN WAS CUT OFF IN THE AFTERMATH OF CYCLONE GITA. LIMITED ACCESS HAS ENABLED PEOPLE TO RETURN HOME AND FREIGHT SUPPLIES FOR THE COMMUNITY ON THE HASTILY CLEARED ONE-WAY ROUTE. RESEARCHING ANTIPODEAN WANDERING ALBATROSS HAS BEEN A 25-YEAR LABOUR OF LOVE FOR TWO KIWI SCIENTISTS. BUT IT'S ALSO HEART-BREAKING WORK, AS THE MAGNIFICENT KIWI BIRD IS NOW CLOSE TO EXTINCTION. POLITICAL REPORTER ANDREA VANCE WITH THE STORY. AN ELABORATE AND SLOW COURTING RITUAL THAT'S VITAL FOR A WANDERING ALBATROSS POPULATION THAT IS JUST 20 YEARS FROM DYING OUT. THEY ARE IN A GRIM PLACE. GRAEME ELLIOTT AND HIS PARTNER, KATH WALKER, HAVE SPENT A QUARTER OF A CENTURY VISITING THE ANTIPODES ISLANDS TO MONITOR THE MATING HABITS OF THE NATIVE WANDERING ALBATROSS. THERE ARE SOME STRICT RULES ABOUT THE WAY THEY BEHAVE TOO, SO THOU SHALT NOT TOUCH UNTIL ONE IS MARRIED. THEY PARTNER FOR LIFE, BUT THERE IS A LOT OF PREAMBLE TO GO THROUGH. FOR THE FIRST COUPLE OF YEARS, THEY ARE SORT OF A BIT STANDOFFISH. AND THEN WHEN YOU FINALLY SEE THEM SITTING, TOUCHING EACH OTHER, THEN THEY ARE MARRIED. WHEN THEY'RE LIKE THAT, YEAH. THE ALBATROSSES CHOOSE THIS WINDSWEPT GRASSLANDS TO NEST AND BREED. 10 YEARS AGO THERE WERE ROUGHLY 5000 BREEDING PAIRS. THAT'S NOW HALVED TO 2500. LONGLINE FISHING, OVERFISHING AND RISING TEMPERATURES IN THE SOUTHERN OCEAN ARE ALL TO BLAME. IN 2005, IT ALL TURNED TO CUSTARD. WE'RE LOSING UP TO 20% OF THE FEMALES PER YEAR. AND THESE ARE LONG-LIVE BIRDS, AND THEY CAN PROBABLY LIVE UP TO 60 YEARS. AND THEY JUST CAN'T AFFORD THAT KIND OF MORTALITY. CONSERVATION MINISTER EUGENIE SAGE SAYS THAT'S GOT TO CHANGE, BUT SHE NEEDS OTHER GOVERNMENTS AND THE INTERNATIONAL FISHING INDUSTRY TO AGREE. WE NEED SOME SEABIRD FEEDING AREAS THAT ARE PROTECTED FROM FISHING. WE NEED SOME DEEP-SEA MARINE PROTECTED AREAS, AND THAT'S OFTEN AN INTERNATIONAL NEGOTIATION. TO SAVE AN ALBATROSS SPECIES UNIQUE TO THIS CORNER OF THE WORLD. ANDREA VANCE, 1 NEWS. IT'S KNOWN AS THE BUSINESS AT THE FRONT AND PARTY AT THE BACK HAIRCUT, BUT FOR A TOWN IN AUSTRALIA, THE MULLET IS SERIOUS ALL ROUND. ENTHUSIASTS HAVE COME TOGETHER IN KURRI KURRI TO COMPETE FOR THE ACCOLADE OF BEST MULLET. THE ABC'S ANNABELLE REGAN HAS MORE. FOR LAURIE MANUELLI, THE MULLET HAS BEEN A PASSION 45 YEARS IN THE GROWING. WHEN I WAS A YOUNG KID, I WATCHED A MOVIE, SAMSON AND DELILAH. AND I SEEN WHAT HAPPENED TO SAMSON WHEN HIS HAIR GOT CUT OFF, SO THAT WAS ENOUGH FOR ME TO KEEP MY HAIR. HE TRAVELLED 12 HOURS FROM MELBOURNE TO KURRI KURRI TO COMPETE FOR THE TITLE OF AUSTRALIA'S BEST MULLET. I'VE HAD MINE SINCE 1972, SO MOST OF THE GUYS I'M COMPETING WITH PROBABLY WEREN'T BORN THEN. THE INAUGURAL FESTIVAL HONOURS A BEST CUP IN SEVERAL CATEGORIES, AND THERE'S PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE AT THE JUDGE'S TABLE. PRESTIGIOUS IN THE LAST TWO YEARS. YEAH, I AM NAMED THE MULLET LORD. THE TOWN WANTS TO BE KNOWN AS THE NATION'S HOME OF THE MULLET, MUCH LIKE PARKES AND ELVIS. MY MULLET'S NOT A HAIRSTYLE; IT'S A LIFESTYLE TO ME, SO 14 HOURS DIDN'T REALLY SEEM TOO MUCH FOR ME TO TRAVEL. WHY DID YOU START GROWING A MULLET? OH, I DUNNO. JUST A BIT OF REBELLION AGAINST MY LAST BOSS. SO YEAH, HE DIDN'T REALLY LIKE THE HAIRCUT, SO... YEAH, NO, IT'S GOOD FUN. THE FESTIVAL HAS ALREADY ATTRACTED INTERNATIONAL ATTENTION, AND ORGANISERS HOPE IT'LL BRING INVESTMENT INTO THE TOWN. AND THAT'S SOMETHING THAT KURRI KURRI REALLY NEEDS. ABOUT FOUR YEARS AGO, OUR ALUMINIUM SMELTER SHUT DOWN, AND IT WAS A LOCAL GENERATIONAL JOB PROVIDER. YOU KNOW, WE HAD 400 LOCALS WHO LOST THEIR JOBS. A LOT OF THOSE WERE SINGLE-INCOME FAMILIES. AND THAT RIPPLE EFFECT HAS REALLY BEEN FELT THROUGH THE WHOLE COMMUNITY. THE TOWN HOPES ONCE THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS ROLL IN, THE ANNUAL FESTIVAL MIGHTN'T BE SUCH A 'HAIR-BRAINED' IDEA AFTER ALL. NO SIGN OF THE OLD AUSTRALIAN CRICKETER JASON GILLESPIE ` PROBABLY THE MOST FAMOUS MULLETEER OF RECENT TIMES. ANDREW'S HERE WITH SPORT, AND ENGLAND POSTING A REASONABLE SCORE IN HAMILTON. 284. A FULL RUNDOWN ON THE FIRST INNINGS NEXT. AS ENGLAND BAT FIRST, AN ORDER FULL OF BIG HITTERS DIDN'T LET THE FANS DOWN. PLUS A STRANGE OLD START FOR THE HURRICANES IN SOUTH AFRICA ` WHILE THE SCOTTISH BREAK RECORDS, A 10-YEAR DROUGHT AND SOME ENGLISH HEARTS. AND CAN STEVEN ADAMS HELP STOP THE NBA'S BEST AGAIN? BEN STOKES' LONG ANTICIPATED RETURN TO INTERNATIONAL CRICKET HAS BEEN SHORT-LIVED WITH THE BAT IN ENGLAND'S FIRST ODI AGAINST THE BLACKCAPS IN HAMILTON. DESPITE PACKING PLENTY OF FIREPOWER, THE TOURISTS HAD A SLOW START ON THE SEDDON PARK PITCH, WITH NEW ZEALAND PICKING UP REGULAR WICKETS. STOKES ARRIVED WITH ENGLAND ON 104/3, THE ALL ROUNDER ONLY MANAGING 12 BEFORE HE WAS PUNISHED FOR THIS AGGRESSIVE SHOT. STRAIGHT UP. ROSS TAYLOR'S UNDERNEATH IT. TAKES THE CATCH AS SANTNER STRIKES. JOS BUTTLER TOOK ADVANTAGE OF ISH SODHI IN HIS FIRST ODI SINCE MAY, THINGS NOT HELPED BY NEW ZEALAND MISSING A NUMBER OF CRUCIAL CHANCES IN THE FIELD, COLIN MUNRO FINALLY SNEAKING ONE PAST JOE ROOT. YEAH, AND IT WAS THE LINE. THAT WAS THE LINE. AND IN. THAT IS A MASSIVE BLOW FOR NEW ZEALAND. ROOT GONE FOR 71, ENGLAND LOOKED TO BE THREATENING A SCORE OF 300 WITH BUTTLER STILL AT THE CREASE, BUT NZ'S BOWLERS WORKED HARD AT THE DEATH TO LIMIT THE DAMAGE. LOOK AT THE SCOREBOARD, ENGLAND FINISHING UP WITH A RESPECTABLE 284 OFF THEIR 50 OVERS ` PLENTY FOR THEIR BOWLERS TO DEFEND AT SEDDON PARK. THE BLACKCAPS OFF TO A SHAKY START, LOSING THE WICKET OF OPENER COLIN MUNRO IN THE SECOND OVER. TO THE FIRST FULL ROUND OF SUPER RUGBY, AND HURRICANES COACH CHRIS BOYD IS LABELLING HIS TEAM'S PERFORMANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA AS THEIR WORST IN THREE YEARS. THE CANES HAVE LOST 21-19 TO THE BULLS IN A SCRAPPY MATCH IN PRETORIA. IT'S A FIRST-UP WIN FOR NEW BULLS COACH KIWI JOHN MITCHELL. IT LOOKED LIKE RUGBY FANS ON THE HIGH VELDT HAD FORGOTTEN THE GAME WAS ON, AND IT LOOKED LIKE THE HURRICANES HAD FORGOTTEN HOW TO TACKLE. KRIEL... GETS HIS PASS AWAY. COETZEE! ONCE SETTLED, THE VISITORS GAVE THE BULLS A TASTE OF THEIR OWN MAULING MEDICINE, ON THE UP, TIME FOR SOME CANES MAGIC, LAID ON BY THEIR SOUTH AFRICAN BORN WINGER. GOOSEN HAS DONE BRILLIANTLY TO CHIP AND CHASE, AND IT'LL BE A SIMPLE RUN IN. SOMEHOW AFTER THAT TRY, THE CANES HIT A WALL EARLY AT ALTITUDE. THE BULLS WITH MORE CARRIES, MORE PASSES, THEY LOOKED MORE LIKELY TO ATTACK, EVEN DOWN TO 14 MEN. HERE IS LOOD DE JAGER, CHASED DOWN, HUNTED BY PERENARA. TWILIGHT ZONE STUFF, WHO WOULD'VE THOUGHT? TWO SOUTH AFRICAN LOCKS PASSING AND RUNNING LIKE BACKS. ALL WAS NOT LOST, THOUGH. BEAUDEN BARRETT OFF THE BENCH, TO GIVE THE CANES A SURPRISE LEAD. WHO ELSE BUT BEAUDEN BARRETT? THIS NEW-LOOK BULLS SIDE STRUCK AGAIN. THE PRETORIA BATTLERS HUNG ON, JUST SCORING AN UPSET WIN 21-19. OFTEN SLOW STARTERS, THE CRUSADERS WERE OUT OF THE BLOCKS EARLY AGAINST THE CHIEFS IN CHRISTCHURCH. AND THE BALL'S LOOSE. MOUNGA IS LEADING THE CHARGE HERE. DOWN A WHOPPING 19-3 AT ONE STAGE, THE CHIEFS BIG NAMES STOOD UP. CANE IN A GAP, NOW, CAN HE LINK UP? NOT NEED HIM. SAM CANE! AS WELL AS CANES'S EFFORT, THE CHIEFS HAD A TON MORE BALL, WHILE THE CRUSADERS SLIPPED OFF TACKLES. THEY ALSO COPPED TWO YELLOW CARDS, BUT SOMEHOW MANAGED TO STAY IN THE GAME. A TRY TO TIRELESS SKIPPER SAM WHITELOCK PUSHED THEM BACK AHEAD. HOLDING IT UP. WHITELOCK, STRETCHING AND SCORING. MATCH IN THE BALANCE, THEN CAME A CRUCIAL MOMENT. IT IS HIGH, BUT THERE'S NO SWINGING ARM, THE PLAYER IS LOW. COS HE'S IN THE PROCESS OF SCORING, IT'S A PEN TRY AND A YELLOW CARD. DOWN BY 10, DOWN TO 14, THE CHIEFS LEAKED 12 MORE POINTS. A TIMELY REMINDER OF THE DEFENDING CHAMP'S QUALITIES TO SOAK UP PRESSURE AND THEN STRIKE. AND DON'T FORGET, THEY HAVE MORE ALL BLACKS STILL TO RETURN. IT'S SURE TO BE ONE OF THE BIGGEST UPSETS IN SIX NATIONS HISTORY, WITH SCOTLAND SOMEHOW MANAGING TO PULL OFF THEIR FIRST VICTORY OVER ENGLAND IN A DECADE. THE 25-13 WIN HANDS THE SCOTS THE CALCUTTA CUP, BOOSTING THEM UP THE CHAMPIONSHIP LADDER AND OPENING THE SIX NATIONS WIDE OPEN. MICHELLE PRENDIVILLE REPORTS. YOU CAN COUNT AT MURRAYFIELD, ENGLAND WILL ALWAYS BE OUTSUNG. BUT NO ONE COUNTED ON THEM THROWING THE MATCH AWAY. WIDE IT GOES, AND THE KNOCK ON. THE LAST TOUCH OF THIS EXTRAORDINARY MATCH. A WIN FOR SCOTLAND FROM MURRAYFIELD TO CELEBRATE LIKE NO OTHER. EVEN SCOTLAND CAPTAIN JOHN BARCLAY WAS STUNNED BY HIS SIDE'S SUCCESS. WHERE DID THAT COME FROM? I DON'T... BUT THERE WAS NO DENYING THE EARLY SIGNS OF AN UPSET. SCOTLAND HOPING STILL FOR BETTER THINGS. OH, AND THERE'S HUW JONES. HUW JONES GETTING HIS HANDS ON THEIR FIRST HOME TRY AGAINST ENGLAND IN 14 YEARS. THE SCOTS NOT STOPPING THERE, WITH KIWI SEAN MAITLAND NEXT OVER THE LINE. WHAT A TRY! AND WHERE DID IT COME FROM? BUT IT WAS MORE LIKE, WHERE DID THE TRY SCORING MACHINE JONES COME FROM? AND HUW JONES NOW SCUTTLING INTO THE 22. WATSON TRIES TO BREAK HIM, BUT IT'S HUW JONES! ENGLAND COMING AT PACE IN THE SECOND, BUT UNABLE TO PULL OFF A COMEBACK. OF A RECORD THIRD SIX NATIONS TITLE. THE SCOTS NOW GO TO DUBLIN WHERE THEY FACE IRELAND IN A FORTNIGHT, WHO LOOK POISED TO TAKE THE GRAND SLAM. BUNDEE AKI BURSTS THROUGH. IRELAND THE ONE TEAM IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP STILL UNBEATEN, BUT IT LOOKED LIKE THEY WERE FACING THEIR BIGGEST TEST YET. WALES TAKING A BRIEF LEAD, ONLY FOR IRELAND TO COME BACK AND SNATCH A 37-27 VICTORY. AND IRELAND ARE STILL ON COURSE FOR THE GRAND SLAM! BUT AS WE SAW AT MURRAYFIELD, ANY TEAM COULD BE UNSETTLED IF THEY COME UP AGAINST A SCOTTISH SIDE IN A WINNING MOOD. MICHELLE PRENDIVILLE, 1 NEWS. AS THE CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON THE WINTER OLYMPICS, ONE OF THE LAST KEY QUESTIONS FOR THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM ` WHO WILL CARRY THE FLAG IN TONIGHT'S CLOSING CEREMONY? LET'S RETURN LIVE NOW TO KIMBERLEE DOWNS IN PYEONGCHANG. KIM. WE'RE JUST A FEW HOURS AWAY FROM THE CLOSING CEREMONY HERE IN PYEONGCHANG, AND AS IS CUSTOM, IN THE LAST HOUR THE FLAG BEARER FOR THAT HAS JUST BEEN ANNOUNCED. TWO OBVIOUS CHOICES. NZOC NOT ACTUALLY ALLOWED TO OFFICIALLY HAVE TWO OLYMPIC FLAG BEARERS, BUT FINDING A WAY TO HONOUR BOTH MEDALLISTS. FROM TEENAGE OLYMPIC DEBUTANTS TO HISTORY MAKING OLYMPIC MEDALLISTS ` AND NOW ZOI SADOWSKI SYNNOTT CAN ADD FLAG BEARER TO HER MAIDEN GAMES RESUME. I NEVER IMAGINED TO BE FLAG BEARER. YEAH, I ALWAYS THOUGHT IT WAS FOR THE VETERANS, BUT I'M VERY PROUD AND HONOURED. THE 16 YEAR OLD'S PERFORMANCE, ALONG WITH NICO PORTEOUS'S, MAKES TONIGHT'S CLOSING CEREMONY PARTICULARLY SPECIAL FOR THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM. THEIR TWO MEDALS TRIPLING THE OVERALL KIWI WINTER GAMES TALLY, AND WHILE ZOI WILL CARRY THE FLAG AS THE FIRST TO BREAK THE 26-YEAR MEDAL DROUGHT, NICO WILL HAVE THE HONOUR OF LEADING THE NEW ZEALAND TEAM OUT. I'M JUST GONNA SOAK IT ALL UP AND ENJOY IT, AND HOPEFULLY CAN DO NEW ZEALAND PROUD. AND WHILE THE PAIR SAY THEY'RE NOT THINKING TOO MUCH ABOUT THE NEXT OLYMPICS JUST YET. I'VE ALWAYS HAD IN THE BACK OF MY MIND THAT I'D LIKE TO GO TO FIVE OLYMPICS GAMES. THAT'S KIND BEEN A GOAL OF MINE FOR A LITTLE WHILE. FOR OTHERS, 2022 IS ALREADY A FOCUS. SPEED SKATER PETER MICHAEL WRAPPING UP NEW ZEALAND'S INVOLVEMENT IN COMPETITION IN PYEONGCHANG, WITH A 15TH PLACING IN THE SPEED SKATING MASS START FINAL OVERNIGHT. IT IS FOUR YEARS AWAY, BUT TIME IS TICKING, SO IT'LL BE A SHORT LITTLE BREAK TO RE-EVALUATE EVERYTHING, A LITTLE FAMILY TIME, THEN STRAIGHT BACK TO THAT DRAWING BOARD FOR FOUR YEARS' TIME. THE FORMER INLINE WORLD CHAMP FINISHING WITH TWO FOURTHS FROM HIS FOUR EVENTS, AND DRAWING ATTENTION TO A SPORT THAT'D PREVIOUSLY GONE UNNOTICED. IF WE COULD EVEN ATTRACT TWO OR THREE PEOPLE, IT WOULD BE A GOOD START, SO HOPEFULLY OUT OF EVERYTHING, IF MY RESULTS DID ANYTHING, I HOPE THEY ENCOURAGED PEOPLE TO TRY STUFF. TAKING THE OPPORTUNITY TO INSPIRE, IN AN OLYMPICS THAT'S ELEVATED NEW ZEALAND'S WINTER ATHLETES TO NEW HEIGHTS. I am joinedby a happy New Zealand Pete. Even you must be surprised by how much these youngsters have risen to the occasion. When we lost two or three of our superstars before we got here, we were like here we go again. These young people need to step up and they did. Outside of the metals, what has been the best of these games which mark The way the teams have supported each other and gotten personal best. It is the ability of these young people to do something specialand do something they have never done before. When it comes down to it, do results haveimpact on funding which Mark Looking ahead to the next four year cycle. The minister of sporthas been fantastic. We have hadhigh performance sports. We have been talking nicely to them and standing on their feet. They are supportive stop They see this as a pathway for us. It is a process But there is contraction now. We can do a lot better yet. Thank you so much for your time. The hard work is done for the Olympic athletes. It is time to start celebrating. THANKS, KIM. KIMBERLEE DOWNS WITH US LIVE FROM THE WINTER OLYMPICS IN PYEONGCHANG. STEVEN ADAMS' OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER HAVE MISSED THE CHANCE TO BEAT THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS THREE TIMES IN ONE SEASON, AFTER AN EMBARRASSING SHOOTING PERFORMANCE TODAY IN SAN FRANCISCO. 33% FROM THE FIELD DOESN'T WIN MATCHES AGAINST GOLDEN STATE, AS OKC FOUND OUT. PAUL GEORGE SHOT AT A MERE 7%. KEVIN DURANT CARRIED THE WARRIORS WITH 28 POINTS, BUT BAD BOY DRAYMOND GREEN TOPS THE STATS. HE NOW LEADS THE NBA IN TECHNICAL FOULS AFTER RECEIVING HIS 15TH OF THE SEASON. GREEN NOW ONE TECHNICAL AWAY FROM SUSPENSION. PASS INSIDE TO GRANT. GRANT. AND GREEN JUST GOT A TECHNICAL FOUL! NOW, HE WAS WAVING HIS ARMS, BUT I THINK IN THAT INSTANCE, IT LOOKED LIKE HE WAS WAVING THEM TOWARD THE CROWD. STEVEN ADAMS SCORED 14 POINTS, AND HAULED IN SEVEN REBOUNDS, GOLDEN STATE WINNING 112-80. TO THE OTHER WARRIORS, WHERE THE NEW HALVES PAIRING IMPRESSED IN THE NRL TRIAL MATCH ON THE SUNSHINE COAST. THE ARRIVAL OF VETERAN PLAYMAKER BLAKE GREEN TAKING SOME OF THE PRESSURE OFF SHAUN JOHNSON. HE RESPONDED WITH SOME SLICK TOUCHES AGAINST THE GOLD COAST TITANS. OH, A LITTLE FLIP ON. BEAUTIFUL WORK BY SHAUN JOHNSON. BIT OF ROOM HERE. CARTER GETS IT AWAY TO MAUMALO AND BACK TO CARTER, AND HE GETS OVER! THE WARRIORS WINNING 20-14 ` A HANDY HIT OUT BEFORE THEIR SEASON OPENER IN PERTH IN A FORTNIGHT. LIVERPOOL HAS THUMPED WEST HAM 4-1 TO MOVE ABOVE MANCHESTER UNITED INTO SECOND PLACE IN THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE. LIVERPOOL TOOK CONTROL IN THE SECOND HALF. MO SALAH SCORING HIS 23RD GOAL OF THE SEASON, THE 20TH WITH HIS LEFT FOOT, AN EPL SEASON RECORD. A FEW MINUTES LATER, THE HOME SIDE TOOK CONTROL, THANKS TO A HOWLER FROM HAMMERS GOALIE ADRIAN. HERE'S FIRMINO, BEYOND ADRIAN. THERE IS NUMBER THREE! IF THIS FORM CONTINUES OVER THE REMAINING 10 MATCHES, LIVERPOOL COULD BE IN FOR THEIR HIGHEST LEAGUE FINISH SINCE 2014. MANCHESTER CITY STILL HAVE A RUNAWAY LEAD OF 15 POINTS. That is it full sport. THANKS, ANDREW. COMING UP, CHRIS IS HERE WITH YOUR WEATHER, AND A WET START TO THE WEEK FOR MANY IN THE SOUTH. AND AFTER THE BREAK, IT'S MY JOB TO LISTEN. IT'S MY JOB TO HEAR BETWEEN THE LINES. WE MEET THE GOODSORT WHO'S USING HER OWN EXPERIENCE OF GRIEF TO HELP EASE THE PAIN OF OTHERS. KIA ORA. WELCOME BACK. PLENTY OF ACTION OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND TO START THE WEEK. WE'VE GOT THIS HARMLESS HIGH CLOUD TO THE NORTH-EAST. SO IT'S CLEAR UP HERE. BUT THIS DENSE BRIGHT CLOUD COVERS MUCH OF THE SOUTH ISLAND. RAIN ON THE WAY. THE RIDGE OVER THE NORTH HANGS ON FOR NOW. AND A SERIES OF FRONTS OVER THE SOUTH WEAKEN AS THEY PUSH ON UP. ONCE THEY'VE GONE, A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE MOVES IN. SO IT'S MAINLY FINE UP HERE FOR MOST OF THE DAY. SOME CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE WEST, THE EAST IS GOOD. BUT THAT FRONT MOVES UP OVER THE WAIKATO AND GISBORNE BY MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. RAIN SOMETIMES HEAVY AT THE TOP OF THE ISLAND. CLEARS WITH THE SOUTHERLY CHANGE. INCREASING FINE SPELLS ON THE WEST COAST JUST BEHIND THAT FRONT. NOT ACTUALLY TOO BAD IN THE FAR SOUTH. SOME SHOWERS CLEARING IN INVERCARGILL. FINE IN ALEXANDRA. THE RAIN CLEARS EARLY IN THE WEST BEHIND THAT FRONT WE TALKED ABOUT. SOU'WESTERLIES TURN EASTERLY IN GREYMOUTH, HOKITIKA. SHOWERS IN THE EAST, CLEARING IN THE AFTERNOON. SOME PERIODS OF EARLY RAIN FOR BLENHEIM TOO. STARTS OFF NICE UP HERE WITH GUSTY NOR'WESTERLIES. THEN THE RAIN MOVES IN FROM MID AFTERNOON. RAIN, HEAVY FOR A TIME IN THE MORNING ACROSS THE LIKES OF KAPITI, LEVIN. IT EASES IN THE EVENING. MAINLY FINE IN THE BAY OF PLENTY. SOME CLOUDY SPOTS AND LIGHT RAIN FROM THE EVENING. FINE UP TOP, WITH SOME LIGHT WINDS. A BIT CLOUDIER AS YOU MOVE DOWN, BUT MID TWENTIES. DUNEDIN. RAIN GETS HEAVY OVERNIGHT, SHOWERS EASE IN THE MORNING. ACTUALLY CLEARS TO FINE IN THE AFTERNOON. AND WET TONIGHT IN CHRISTCHURCH WITH SOME SEVERE GALES EXPECTED ON BANKS PENINSULA. SHOWERS TOMORROW MORNING TOO, CLEARS BY EVENING. WELLINGTON ALSO GETTING SOME NORTHERLY GALES TONIGHT. RAIN TOMORROW AS THE GALES TURN SOUTHERLY. HAMILTON. CLOUDY START TO THE WEEK, ISOLATED SHOWERS. AND MAINLY FINE IN TAURANGA. THE CLOUD MOVES IN LATER ON, SOME LIGHT EVENING RAIN. AUCKLAND OVERCAST IN THE MORNING. SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS DEVELOPING. OZ ` MORE THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. AND PLENTY OF SHOWERS ON THAT EASTERN SIDE. AND CLOUDY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS. SHOWERS AS YOU MOVE FURTHER EAST. POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS IN TONGA. LOOKING AHEAD, KEEP AN EYE ON THIS LOW PRESSURE BRINGING THE RAIN TOWARDS US. SOUTH ISLAND'S MAINLY FINE TUESDAY. OCCASIONAL RAIN, SHOWERS IN THE NORTH. WEDNESDAY, OFTEN CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS IN THE NORTH AND WEST. RAIN DEVELOPING AT THE TOP OF THE SOUTH. BY THURSDAY, THERE ARE SHOWERS AND RAIN FOR MOST. POSSIBLY HEAVY IN WESTLAND, FIORDLAND. AND RAIN AGAIN FOR MOST IN THE SOUTH BY THE END OF THE WEEK. SO BACK TO WORK WITH BROLLIES AND JACKETS. IT'S GOING TO BE A WET WEEK. TONIGHT'S GOODSORT IS INVERCARGILL WOMAN CAROLINE LOO. CAROLINE WAS OVERCOME WITH GRIEF WHEN SHE LOST HER DAUGHTER. BUT THEN SHE STUDIED GRIEF, OPENED A SHOP AND STARTED DISPERSING LOVE AND SUPPORT, FOR FREE. HADYN JONES WENT SHOPPING WITH GOODSORT CAROLINE LOO. BRIAN CAME IN OFF THE STREET AFTER HE LOST SOMEONE SPECIAL. I LOST MY WIFE FOUR YEARS AGO. JOHN AND HIS FAMILY LOST LACHLAN. NOBODY SHOULD EVER, EVER HAVE TO BURY THEIR CHILDREN. ANYONE CAN WALK IN. IT'S FREE, NO APPOINTMENT REQUIRED. STRANGERS WALK IN, AND THEY SIT DOWN AND THEY SHARE VERY DEEP, MEANINGFUL EVENTS THAT HAVE HAPPENED IN THEIR LIFE. OK, SO WELCOME, EVERYBODY. CAROLINE LOO SOMETIMES MEETS PEOPLE ON THEIR OWN. SHE ALSO DOES HOUSE CALLS. BUT TODAY... I'M NOT SUFFERING ALONE. IT'S A GROUP SESSION. TAKEN FROM US FAR TOO SOON. CAROLINE'S GREATEST SKILL IS KEEPING QUIET. THAT WAS AMAZING. THANK YOU. IT'S MY JOB TO LISTEN. IT'S MY JOB TO HEAR BETWEEN THE LINES. ANNE, WHO LOST HER SON DANIEL, HATED MEETING PEOPLE GROCERY SHOPPING. AND I'D BE BLUBBERING, YOU KNOW? BY THE FROZEN PEAS. MEANWHILE, ANDI'S SON IS LOSING HIS SIGHT. EVEN THOUGH I STILL HAVE HIM, HE'S CHANGING AND LIFE IS HORRIFIC AT TIMES. OH, WELL DONE, LIZ. CAROLINE LETS THEM EXPLORE THEIR GRIEF, AND GIVES THEM TOOLS TO HELP. LISTEN, SING TO MUSIC. FOR LIZ, WHO LOST HER HUSBAND DAVID, IT WAS A LIST. PAY SOMEONE TO CLEAN YOUR HOUSE. THAT SOUNDS LOVELY. CAROLINE LOO HAS EXPERIENCED GRIEF TOO. WHEN SARA DIED, MY HEART BROKE. WHEN SHE LOST HER DAUGHTER, THERE WAS NOWHERE TO GO FOR HELP. I KNOW THAT IF A PLACE LIKE THIS HAD EXISTED, I WOULD HAVE WALKED PAST MAYBE TEN TIMES, MAYBE, BEFORE I GOT UP THE COURAGE TO GO IN. BUT I WOULD HAVE, BECAUSE I WAS DESPERATE, AND I NEEDED HELP. SO CAROLINE DID SOMETHING. THEN SHE OPENED A DROP-IN GRIEF CENTRE. HER FAMILY HELPED RENOVATE. IT WAS AN IMMEDIATE HIT. I THINK, IN THE FIRST TWO WEEKS, THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN 50 OR 60 PEOPLE WALK THROUGH THE DOOR. CAROLINE'S MESSAGE IS TO HUNT FOR POSITIVES. LOOK FOR THE GOOD IN LIFE, AND REMEMBER TO HOLD ON, BECAUSE PAIN WILL EASE. JOHN FOUND ONE WHEN HIS SON'S HEART WAS DONATED TO A LITTLE BOY CALLED DOMINIC. WE'VE DONE WHAT WE CAN TO GET THE POSITIVES OUT OF IT. LAST YEAR, THE GRIEF CENTRE HAD 1700 REQUESTS FOR HELP. AND YOU COME AWAY LAUGHING. CAROLINE SAYS EVERYONE GRIEVES AT SOME TIME. WOULD HAVE DONE WITHOUT YOU. I HAVE LEARNED TO SEE JOY AGAIN, AND THIS PLACE BRINGS ME GREAT JOY. ALL SHE NEEDS NOW IS A TISSUE SPONSOR. WE COULD DO WITH SOME MORE. (LAUGHS) HADYN JONES, 1 NEWS. AND YOU CAN CHECK OUT GOODSORTS ON OUR WEBSITE, WHERE YOU CAN CATCH UP WITH ALL OUR GOODSORTS, NOMINATE SOMEONE AND SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE. JUST GO TO ONENEWSNOW.CO.NZ/GOODSORTS AND THAT'S ONE NEWS THIS SUNDAY. BREAKFAST IS BACK ON AIR AT 6 TOMORROW MORNING. FROM US, GOODNIGHT. 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