TAXPAYERS SPENT ALMOST $2M FINDING AND DEPORTING ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS IN OUR COUNTRY LAST YEAR, BUT THOUSANDS MORE OVERSTAYERS ARE GETTING AWAY WITH IT SCOT-FREE. CAUGHT CHEATING BUT REFUSING TO RESIGN AS AUSTRALIAN CRICKET CAPTAIN STEVE SMITH ADMITS TO BALL TAMPERING IN A TEST AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA. AND SEAS OF PEOPLE MARCH AGAINST GUNS ACROSS AMERICA. LOOK AROUND. WE ARE THE CHANGE. (CROWD CHEER) SURVIVORS OF THE FLORIDA CAMPUS SHOOTING LEAD THE MOVEMENT AND VOW TO KEEP UP PRESSURE ON POLITICIANS UNTIL THEIR DEMANDS ARE MET. CAPTIONS BY CAMERON GRIGG AND MADISON BATTEN. CAPTIONS WERE MADE WITH THE SUPPORT OF NZ ON AIR. COPYRIGHT ABLE 2018 KIA ORA. GOOD EVENING. THE GOVERNMENT'S SPENDING A STARTLING AMOUNT OF MONEY TO GET RID OF OVERSTAYERS IN OUR COUNTRY, BUT FEW PEOPLE ARE BEING DEPORTED AND VERY LITTLE OF THAT MONEY IS BEING RECOVERED. TAXPAYERS SPENT $1.7M LAST YEAR ON AIRFARES AND ESCORTS TO DEPORT OVERSTAYERS. THAT'S MORE THAN IN ANY OF THE LAST FIVE YEARS. OVERSTAYERS MUST REPAY THOSE COSTS TO BE ALLOWED TO RE-ENTER, BUT LESS THAN 10% OF THAT $1.7M WAS RECOVERED LAST YEAR. FIGURES OBTAINED BY 1 NEWS ALSO SHOW THERE ARE MORE THAN 10,000 FOREIGNERS IN THE COUNTRY UNLAWFULLY, BUT IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND ADMITS IT'S NOT ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR MOST THEM. DONNA-MARIE LEVER FINDS OUT WHY IN THIS EXCLUSIVE REPORT. 11,000 PEOPLE LANDED AND NEVER LEFT AGAIN, PUTTING THEM IN A POOL OF FOREIGNERS NOW LIVING HERE WITH NO VALID VISA. AND THE 82 IMMIGRATION STAFF DEDICATED TO INVESTIGATING OVERSTAYERS ARE NOT ACTIVELY LOOKING FOR MOST OF THEM. PART OF THE REASON WHY WE CAN'T FIND THEM IS WE DON'T HAVE UP TO DATE KNOWLEDGE AS TO WHERE THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE DOING AND THERE IS AMPLE WORK COMING FROM THE PRISON SYSTEM AND AMPLE WORK IN THE ONES THAT WE DO IDENTIFY TO KEEP US BUSY. COULD WE DO MORE? PERHAPS. THE ONES THAT ARE FOUND AND THEN DEPORTED, COST A FORTUNE. OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, $7.5 MILLION HAS BEEN SPENT IN FLIGHTS AND ESCORTS TO GET THEM HOME. IF THE PERSON WANTS TO COME BACK TO NEW ZEALAND, THEN THAT DEBT HAS TO BE SATISFIED BEFORE THEY CAN DO SO. AND SOME DO - SIMPLY REPAY THEIR DEBT AND RETURN TO NEW ZEALAND. A CASE THREE MONTHS AGO SAW AN OVERSTAYER SENT BACK TO ZAMBIA. THE COST ` $47,000 - MORE THAN 43,000 OF THAT WAS FOR ESCORTS. OTHER CASES RELEASED TO ONE NEWS UNDER THE OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT SHOW SIMILAR SPENDING. THE AIRLINES THAT WE DO WORK WITH OFTEN HAVE THEIR OWN SECURITY AND THEIR OWN SYSTEMS IN PLACE AROUND THESE TYPES OF PEOPLE AND THE MOVEMENT OF THEM, SO WE'RE VERY MUCH HAVING TO WORK WITH THEM RATHER THAN DICTATE TO THEM. THE DEPARTMENT ADMITS IT OFTEN WAITS FOR INFORMATION TO COME IN BEFORE IT ACTS, BUT SAYS THAT IS SET TO CHANGE. FROM JUNE, IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND AND POLICE WILL SHARE DATA - ALLOWING POLICE TO TELL IN REAL TIME THE IMMIGRATION STATUS OF PEOPLE THEY ARE DEALING WITH ON THE BEAT. ALMOST HALF OF ALL OVERSTAYERS HERE ARE FROM THE PACIFIC ISLANDS, FOLLOWED BY CHINA AND INDIA. THERE'S NO REAL RESEARCH INTO THE REASONS WHY PEOPLE HAVE OVERSTAYED, BUT THESE PEOPLE ARE DEEP UNDERGROUND. AND HE SAYS SOMETIMES THE WRONG PEOPLE ARE TARGETED TO GET THE STATS DOWN. THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT ARE A RISK, THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT COMMIT CRIMES, AND THEN THERE ARE OTHERS WHOSE ONLY CRIME IS BEING HERE AND SUPPORTING TERMINALLY ILL FAMILY MEMBERS. I DON'T THINK THAT IS A GOOD USE OF MONEY. IMMIGRATION NEW ZEALAND IS RESEARCHING WHAT HARM IS BEING CAUSED BY OVERSTAYERS AND THE FINANCIAL COST TO OUR COMMUNITIES. DONNA-MARIE LEVER, 1 NEWS. AUSTRALIA'S CRICKET CAPTAIN STILL HAS THE SUPPORT OF HIS BOSSES ` FOR NOW. STEVE SMITH HAS ADMITTED HIS TEAM CHEATED BY TAMPERING WITH THE BALL IN THE THIRD TEST AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA IN CAPE TOWN, AND HE WAS ONE OF THOSE WHO DECIDED TO DO IT. NOW THERE'S AN INTERNATIONAL OUTCRY, INCLUDING FROM NEW ZEALAND, TO HAVE HIM SACKED. SAM KELWAY REPORTS. FEELING THE HEAT, CAN WE TURN THOSE LIGHTS DOWN A LITTLE BIT? THE SPOTLIGHT'S SQUARELY ON STEVE SMITH AND CAMERON BANCROFT, CAUGHT CHEATING AND LEFT WITH NO CHOICE BUT TO FESS UP. I SAW AN OPPORTUNITY TO POTENTIALLY USE SOME TAPE, GET SOME GRANULES FROM THE ROUGH PATCHES ON THE WICKET AND TRIED TO, I GUESS, CHANGE THE BALL CONDITION. MULTIPLE CAMERAS PICKED UP THE SUBTERFUGE. BANCROFT RUBBING THE BALL WITH TAPE, AND THEN TRYING TO HIDE IT DOWN HIS PANTS. YUP, THE LEADERSHIP GROUP KNEW ABOUT IT. WE SPOKE ABOUT IT AT LUNCH AND I'M NOT PROUD OF WHAT'S HAPPENED. IT'S BEEN LIKENED TO THE BIGGEST CAPTAINCY CRISIS FACING AUSTRALIAN CRICKET SINCE THE INFAMOUS UNDERARM BOWLING INCIDENT AGAINST NEW ZEALAND IN 1981. PRE MEDITATED CHEATING IT'S BLATANT CHEATING. IT'S DISGRACEFUL. IT'S NOT ACCEPTED BY ANYONE. YOU'VE BROUGHT A SLUR ON THE GAME OF CRICKET, ON THE NAME OF AUSTRALIA, ON YOUR TEAM. HE CANNOT WALK OUT AS CAPTAIN IN THE NEXT TEST. TODAY, CRICKET BOSS JAMES SUTHERLAND ADMITTED HE HASN'T YET SPOKEN TO SMITH IN SOUTH AFRICA TO DEMAND AN EXPLANATION. ARE YOU HAPPY HAVING WITH A CHEAT BEING THE CAPTAIN OF THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET TEAM? AS I SAID, WE'LL WORK THROUGH THE PROCESS OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. RIGHT NOW, WE ARE SHOCKED AND EXTREMELY DISAPPOINTED. FORMER BLACK CAP TURNED COMMENTATOR PETER MCGLASHAN SAYS HE'S NOT SURPRISED. THIS IS UNFORTUNATELY ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING THE THING THAT SURPRISED ME ABOUT THIS IS HOW BLATANT IT WAS. IT'S NOT RIGHT, IT'S NOT CRICKET. SAM KELWAY, 1 NEWS. THOUSANDS OF NEW HOMES ARE TO BE BUILT IN AUCKLAND IN A BID TO EASE THE HOUSING CRISIS. THE GOVERNMENT'S PLANNED NEW DEVELOPMENT WILL BE MADE UP OF 3,000 - 4,000 HOMES ON 29 HECTARES OF LAND THAT WAS FORMERLY PART OF UNITEC'S MOUNT ALBERT CAMPUS. IT'S THE FIRST MAJOR DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE GOVERNMENT'S KIWIBUILD PROGRAMME. THE EMPHASIS IS ON AFFORDABLE HOMES. THAT'S TWO OR THREE BEDROOM HOUSES COSTING UP TO $600,000. THIS REPORT FROM CORIN DANN. THIS SPRAWLING CAMPUS IN AUCKLAND HAS PLENTY OF SURPLUS LAND, SO UNITEC, THE GOVERNMENT, AND LOCAL MAORI HAVE CUT A DEAL TO BUILD UP TO 4000 HOUSES ON THE SITE. THIS IS A SIGNIFICANT PROJECT ` ONE OF THE LARGER OF ANY PROJECT OF ITS KIND. THOSE MT ALBERT HOMES WILL BE A MIXTURE OF PRIVATE DWELLINGS AND STATE HOUSES. HOWEVER, 40% WILL BE PART OF LABOUR'S FLAGSHIP KIWIBUILD POLICY OF AFFORDABLE HOMES. THIS ISN'T ABOUT RUNS ON A POLITICAL BOARD; THIS IS ABOUT PROVIDING HOUSING THAT IS DECENT AND AFFORDABLE FOR NEW ZEALANDERS. NATIONAL, HOWEVER, SAYS IT'S SMOKE AND MIRRORS. THERE IS NOTHING PARTICULARLY NEW HERE. IT WAS ALREADY ON THE CARDS, EITHER THROUGH PRIVATE DEVELOPERS OR THROUGH GOVERNMENT. THE KIWIBUILD HOMES BEING BUILT AT UNITEC WILL VARY IN SIZE BUT WITH A MAXIMUM PRICE OF $600,000. NOT EVERYONE, THOUGH, CAN BUY ONE. FIRST-HOME BUYERS OR SECOND CHANCERS WHO ARE IN THE SAME POSITION, THEY WILL PUT THEIR NAME INTO A BALLOT FOR A PARTICULAR GROUP OF HOUSES IN A PARTICULAR DEVELOPMENT. MEANWHILE, ON Q+A, THE HOUSING MINISTER WAS DEFENDING CLAIMS BY ECONOMISTS THAT THE PLAN TO BUILD 10,000 KIWIBUILD HOMES A YEAR DOESN'T STACK UP. INFOMETRICS, THE ECONOMIC OUTFIT, THEY JUST SAID YOU ARE PULLING NUMBERS OUT OF YOUR ARSE. THAT'S WHAT THEY SAID. THAT WAS THE NAME OF THEIR REPORT. KIWIBUILD ` YOU'RE PULLING NUMBERS OUT OF YOUR ARSE. I TELL YOU WHAT, THAT'S A LOT BETTER THAN SITTING ON YOUR ARSE FOR NINE YEARS,... TOUCHE. ...WHICH IS WHAT THE FORMER GOVERNMENT DID ON HOUSING. THE REACTION FROM HOUSING COMMENTATORS, MEANWHILE, WAS MIXED. I'M ACTUALLY HEARTED WHEN I LISTEN TO HIM, BECAUSE THE BIGGER PICTURE, WHICH IS ABOUT BUILDING MORE HOUSES AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE IN ORDER TO BRING PRICES DOWN, HAS GOT TO BE THE MAJOR FOCUS. WE CAN'T KEEP GOING ON LIKE THE WAY WE'VE BEEN DOING, BUT THERE ARE SOME CONCERNS HERE, PARTICULARLY THAT QUESTION OF AFFORDABILITY. BUT IF THEY'RE NOT IN THE REALISTIC, AFFORDABLE RANGE WITH ENOUGH BEDROOMS FOR MAORI AND PACIFIC FAMILIES, THE GOVERNMENT WON'T SAY HOW MUCH IT PAID FOR THE LAND AT UNITEC, OTHER THAN IT PAID MARKET VALUES. THE FIRST HOMES ARE EXPECTED TO BE BUILT NEXT YEAR. CORIN DANN, 1 NEWS. SURVIVORS OF THE SHOOTING AT A FLORIDA SCHOOL FIVE WEEKS AGO HAVE LED A WAVE OF MARCHES AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE ACROSS AMERICA. 15 OF THEIR FRIENDS, AS WELL AS A TEACHER AND A COACH WERE KILLED BY A GUNMAN ON THEIR CAMPUS. THOUSANDS FILLED THE STREETS DEMANDING POLITICIANS TIGHTEN GUN CONTROLS. THIS TIME, THE MARCHERS HAVE VOWED NOT TO GIVE UP. U.S. CORRESPONDENT REBECCA WRIGHT REPORTS. THE VOICE OF A NEW GENERATION ECHOING ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. WELCOME TO THE REVOLUTION. THESE STUDENTS TURNING THEIR GRIEF AND RAGE INTO A FEARLESS FORCE FOR GUN CONTROL. THE PEOPLE DEMAND A LAW BANNING THE SALE OF ASSAULT WEAPONS. THE PEOPLE DEMAND THAT WE PROHIBIT THE SALE OF HIGH CAPACITY MAGAZINES. THE PEOPLE DEMAND UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS. IN WASHINGTON DC, THE CROWD STRETCHING FROM CAPITOL HILL TO THE WHITE HOUSE. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS AND PARENTS, JOINING SURVIVORS FROM THE PARKLAND MASSACRE. DESPITE MANY PREVIOUS CALLS FOR TIGHTER GUN LAWS, THIS TIME THEY'RE VOWING NOT TO GIVE UP UNTIL THEIR DEMANDS ARE MET. WE CANNOT MOVE ON, WE WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR OUR LIVES - WE WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR OUR DEAD FRIENDS. FROM LOS ANGELES, TO BOSTON, TO CHICAGO, TO NEW YORK. CROWD: THE NRA HAS GOT TO GO! CELEBRITIES AMONG THOSE CALLING FOR CHANGE. WE WANT TO BE SAFE. THESE STUDENTS ARE A NEW AND RARE VOICE IN THE NOW DECADES OLD GUN DEBATE AND THEY ARE HAVING AN IMPACT. POLITICIANS IN FLORIDA ARE NOW LOOKING TO RAISE THE LEGAL AGE TO BUY A SEMI-AUTOMATIC RIFLE - LIKE THE ONE USED TO KILL 17 TEACHERS AND STUDENTS AT STONEMAN DOUGLAS. THEY TOOK WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN A TRAGIC EVENT - AND IT WAS A TRAGIC EVENT ` AND TURNED IT INTO A MOVEMENT ACROSS THE NATION AND I'M SO PROUD TO BE A PART OF IT. WE'RE ALL STUDENTS, WE SHOULDN'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT SITTING IN CLASS AND THINKING ABOUT GETTING SHOT. I DON'T THINK THAT WE SHOULD HAVE MILITARY GRADE WEAPONS, ESPECIALLY AS CITIZENS. THEY'RE NOT MEANT FOR ANYTHING EXCEPT WAR. THERE WERE SMALL COUNTER-PROTESTS, BUT THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY ON THE STREETS TODAY WERE DEMANDING CHANGE. TODAY IS THE BEGINNING OF A BRIGHT NEW FUTURE FOR THIS COUNTRY - AND IF YOU THINK TODAY IS GOOD - JUST WAIT FOR TOMORROW. TURNING A MASS SHOOTING INTO A MASS MOVEMENT WHICH SAVES LIVES. REBECCA WRIGHT, 1 NEWS, NEW YORK. A BODY HAS BEEN DISCOVERED BY SEARCH AND RESCUE CREWS ON A TRAINING EXERCISE IN NORTH CANTERBURY. THE BODY HAS YET TO BE FORMALLY IDENTIFIED BUT WAS FOUND ON THE BANKS OF THE ASHLEY RIVER. THAT'S THE SAME AREA EMMA BEATTIE (20) WENT MISSING ALMOST FOUR MONTHS AGO. THE WOMAN'S DISAPPEARANCE IN DECEMBER SPARKED A MASSIVE SEARCH OPERATION, BUT SHE WAS NEVER FOUND. THE CASE IS NOW WITH THE CORONER. HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS WON'T BE ABLE TO GO TO SCHOOL IN THE FAR NORTH TOMORROW AFTER PART OF STATE HIGHWAY ONE WAS WASHED OUT IN HEAVY RAINS. A LARGE HOLE AROUND 20 METRES WIDE AND OVER FOUR METRES DEEP OPENED UP YESTERDAY ON THE ROAD NORTH OF KAITAIA. WORKERS ARE TRYING TO REPAIR THE SECTION OF ROAD BECAUSE THERE ARE NO DIVERSIONS. PEOPLE ARE BEING ADVISED NOT TO USE NINETY MILE BEACH OR FORESTRY ROADS AS ALTERNATIVES. PROTESTS OVER AIR NZ'S DECISION TO STOP SERVICES TO THE KAPITI COAST RAMPED UP TODAY. AROUND 200 LOCALS PACKED INTO A MEETING AT THE AIRPORT. THIS COMES AS THE NATIONAL CARRIER FACES CRITICISM OVER ITS TREATMENT OF THE REGIONS. EMILY COOPER HAS MORE. A PACKED KAPITI AIRPORT ` UPSET LOCALS TURNING OUT TO SUPPORT THEIR REGION... (APPLAUSE) ...AND TO DISCUSS WHAT TO DO ABOUT AIR NZ LEAVING THEM ` LITERALLY. THIS COMMUNITY DOESN'T LIKE THE WAY IT'S BEEN TREATED. THE LOCAL MAYOR SAYS KAPITI'S LOSS SHOWS A WIDER ISSUE OF HOW THE COMPANY TREATS THE REGIONS. WE HAVE BECOME THE TRIGGER POINT FOR A NATIONAL DEBATE. THE NATIONAL CARRIER ANNOUNCED TWO WEEKS AGO IT'S CANNING FLIGHTS FROM KAPITI TO AUCKLAND. REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT MINISTER SHANE JONES HAS CRITICISED THE AIRLINE OVER ITS DESERTION OF SMALL TOWNS, AND THERE'S NOW CONCERN ABOUT THE IMPACT IT WILL HAVE ON BUSINESSES AND TOURISM. BUSINESSES NEED CERTAINTY. LOCAL BUSINESS OWNER KATHERINE CORICH SAYS BUSINESSES WILL BE CUT OFF. IT IS ABOUT BEING CONNECTED. I'VE GROWN UP ON THE KAPITI COAST. IT'S A FABULOUS PLACE TO BE. AND WE HAVE ACTUALLY FELT OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS THAT WE DO HAVE A REAL LOCAL GLOBAL FEEL. ONE BUSINESS ALREADY IMPACTED ` THE AIRPORT'S CAFE. BASICALLY, IT MEANS 80% OF OUR TURNOVER IS LOST IN THE NEXT NINE DAYS. SO WE'VE HAD TO RETHINK OUR STRATEGY. IN JUST NINE DAYS' TIME, THERE WILL BE NO DAILY FLIGHTS FROM HERE TO AUCKLAND BY AIR NZ. LOCALS ARE ANGRY THEY WERE GIVEN LITTLE WARNING THAT THE COMPANY WOULD BE PULLING OUT OF THE AREA. I'M DISAPPOINTED IN THE WAY THE COMMUNITY WAS TOLD BY AIR NZ. IT'S JUST HOPELESS. IT'S NOT ENOUGH TIME. AIR NZ SAY'S IT'LL PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ANY OTHER AIRLINE THAT WISHES TO OPERATE THE ROUTE. AND AIR CHATHAMS IS KEEN TO TAKE IT ON. THE DEMAND IS THERE. PEOPLE WANT TO TRAVEL OUT OF THEIR OWN AIRPORT. AIR CHATHAMS WILL KNOW BY FRIDAY IF IT CAN GET IT OFF THE GROUND. EMILY COOPER, 1 NEWS. STILL AHEAD ` BRAVERY HAS A FACE IN FRANCE. A POLICEMAN WHO WAS FATALLY WOUNDED AFTER VOLUNTEERING TO TRADE PLACES WITH HOSTAGES IN A TERROR ATTACK IS BEING HAILED A HERO. IT'S THEIR FINAL HIT-OUT BEFORE THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES. SHOT-PUTTER TOM WALSH HITS RECORD-BREAKING FORM IN AUCKLAND. AND THE FORCE IS STRONG FOR SAVING THE PLANET HOW THESE LIGHTSABER-WIELDING STAR WARS FANS ARE PART OF A GLOBAL INITIATIVE FOCUSING ON CLIMATE CHANGE. FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON SAYS A POLICEMAN SHOWED 'EXCEPTIONAL COURAGE'. THREE OTHERS WERE ALSO KILLED DURING THE SHOOTING SPREE IN SOUTHERN FRANCE. WITH MORE, HERE'S THE BBC'S LUCY WILLIAMSON. THIS ATTACK HAS BECOME NOT THE STORY OF A GUNMAN, BUT THE STORY OF A HERO, ARNAUD BELTRAME, THE MAN WHO MADE ASTONISHING BRAVERY SEEM NATURAL, ALMOST ROUTINE. FLAGS WERE LOWERED TO HALF-MAST AT HIS FORMER BASE TODAY AND AT UNITS ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO PAY HOMAGE TO THEIR COLLEAGUE AND FRIEND. HE WAS REMEMBERED HERE TOO BY THOSE WHO NEVER KNEW HIM ` ANOTHER TRIBUTE EVERY FEW MINUTES. HE IS A HERO FOR ME BECAUSE HE'S GIVEN HIS LIFE FOR A LOT OF PEOPLE. HE KNEW IT WAS DANGEROUS, WHAT HE DID, BUT HE DID IT. THE GENDARMERIE SAID ARNAUD BELTRAME'S DEATH WAS A REMINDER OF THEIR DAILY COMMITMENT TO PROTECT THE PEOPLE. FOR THE PEOPLE THEMSELVES, HIS ACTIONS ARE A DEFIANT RESPONSE TO THE COUNTRY'S WOULD-BE ATTACKERS, A REMINDER OF THE BEST OF FRANCE. TODAY THE SIGHT OF SO MUCH DRAMA WAS A CHILLED AND EMPTY CRIME SCENE, ITS CAR PARK STILL LITTERED WITH THE DEBRIS OF A TERRIFIED AND DESPERATE FLIGHT. INSIDE THIS BUILDING YESTERDAY, ARNAUD BELTRAME OFFERED UP HIS LIFE IN PLACE IN OTHERS, HIS MOBILE PHONE SECRETLY CONNECTED TO COLLEAGUES OUTSIDE, GIVING THE OPERATION A VITAL EDGE. HIS BROTHER TOLD FRENCH RADIO THAT ARNAUD HAD DIED A HERO. (MAN SPEAKS FRENCH) TRANSLATOR: WHAT HE DID WAS BEYOND THE CALL OF DUTY. HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR STRANGERS. HE MUST HAVE KNOWN THAT HE DIDN'T REALLY HAVE A CHANCE. IF THAT DOESN'T MAKE HIM A HERO, I DON'T KNOW WHAT WOULD. HIS MOTHER SAID SHE WASN'T SURPRISED AT WHAT HER SON HAD DONE. 'THAT'S THE WAY HE LIVED AND THE WAY HE WORKED,' SHE SAID. 'HE USED TO TELL ME HE WAS JUST DOING HIS JOB ` NOTHING MORE. 'THAT'S NOT HOW IT FEELS TODAY.' TWO POLICEMAN HAVE BEEN KILLED IN A CAR BOMBING IN THE EGYPTIAN CITY OF ALEXANDRIA. OFFICIALS SAY THE TARGET WAS THE CITY'S SECURITY DIRECTOR, WHOSE VEHICLE WAS PASSING BY AT THE TIME OF THE ATTACK. HE ESCAPED UNHARMED, BUT FIVE OTHERS WERE INJURED. IT HAPPENED JUST TWO DAYS AHEAD OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. RUSSIA IS BEING ACCUSED OF DESTABILISING THE EFFORTS TO END THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN. THE COMMANDER OF NATO FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN SAYS MOSCOW HAS BEEN PROVIDING WEAPONS AND FUNDING TO THE TALIBAN, JUST AS THE U.S. IS TRYING TO STEP UP ITS AIR SUPPORT FOR FORCES ON THE GROUND. THE BBC'S JUSTIN ROWLATT REPORTS. HIGH ABOVE THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH-EASTERN AFGHANISTAN, F-16 FIGHTER JETS TAKE TURNS TO REFUEL. GOT EYES ON 'EM. ALL RIGHT, DISCONNECT. THEY'RE READY TO GET BACK INTO THE FIGHT, PROVIDING AIR COVER FOR AFGHAN FORCES BATTLING INSURGENT FIGHTERS. (BOOM!) 17 YEARS INTO THIS WAR AND, SAYS THE COMMANDER OF U.S. AND NATO FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN, RUSSIAN INTERFERENCE IS MAKING THE CONFLICT EVEN MORE COMPLICATED. WHAT WE HAVE SEEN IS DESTABILISING ACTIVITY BY THE RUSSIANS. WE SEE A NARRATIVE THAT'S BEING USED THAT GROSSLY EXAGGERATES THE NUMBER OF ISIS FIGHTERS HERE. THIS NARRATIVE, THEN, IS USED AS A JUSTIFICATION FOR THE RUSSIANS TO LEGITIMISE THE ACTIONS OF THE TALIBAN AND PROVIDE SOME DEGREE OF SUPPORT. U.S. AIR POWER IS HERE TO BACK THESE GUYS ` AFGHAN COMMANDOS. THIS EXCLUSIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS THEM BESIEGING A TALIBAN STRONGHOLD AND CAPTURING A TALIBAN COMMANDER. THE PLAN IS TO DOUBLE THE NUMBER OF THESE ELITE TROOPS, BUT, SAYS THE GENERAL, SOME OF THE TALIBAN INSURGENTS THESE TROOPS WILL BE FIGHTING ARE LIKELY TO HAVE BEEN ARMED BY RUSSIA. WE'VE HAD WEAPONS BROUGHT TO THIS HEADQUARTERS AND GIVEN TO US BY AFGHAN LEADERS AND SAID, 'THIS WAS GIVEN BY THE RUSSIANS TO THE TALIBAN.' LAST MONTH, THE PRESIDENT OF AFGHANISTAN MADE AN UNPRECEDENTED PEACE OFFER WITH A WIDE-RANGING AMNESTY FOR TALIBAN LEADERS WHO JOIN NEGOTIATIONS. THE TALIBAN HAVE REJECTED SUCH OFFERS IN THE PAST, AND THE FEAR IS THAT FOREIGN MEDDLING IN AFGHANISTAN IS LIKELY TO MAKE ANY PEACE HERE EVEN LESS LIKELY. RUSSIA HAS DENIED ACCUSATIONS FROM THE U.S. THAT IT'S DESTABILISING THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN IN THE PAST, SAYING THE ALLEGATIONS LACK EVIDENCE. WEATHER TIME NOW WITH RENEE, AND CONDITIONS ARE STARTING TO CLEAR. YES, PETE. SKIES ARE STARTING TO CLEAR AS THE TROUGH MOVES OFF TO THE EAST. THERE IS STILL THE ODD SHOWER ABOUT FOR SOME, THOUGH. THE WIDESPREAD WARM TEMPERATURES OF THE MID-20S HAVE DISAPPEARED, BUT WE ARE NOT YET INTO THE REALLY CHILLY DAYS. FOR WEATHER, SEE TVNZ.CO.NZ THE FINE WEATHER IS ET TO CONTINUE ON MONDAY I'LL HAVE DETAILS FOR YOU AFTER SPORT. AND THESE 'STAR WARS' ENTHUSIASTS SHOW THE FORCE IS STRONG IN HIGHLIGHTING CLIMATE CHANGE. AND LETTING RIP, THE FLYING KIWI MOUNTAIN BIKER SECURING ANOTHER BIG WIN AT THE CRANKWORKZ FESTIVAL IN ROTORUA. LOOKING AT OUR TOP STORIES TONIGHT, A 1 NEWS INVESTIGATION HAS REVEALED THERE ARE MORE THAN 10,000 FOREIGNERS IN THE COUNTRY UNLAWFULLY. OVER THE LAST FIVE YEARS, $7.5M HAS BEEN SPENT GETTING OVERSTAYERS HOME. BUT IMMIGRATION NZ ADMITS IT'S NOT ACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR MOST OF THEM. AND CAUGHT CHEATING ` THE BALL-TAMPERING SCANDAL INVOLVING THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKET CAPTAIN, STEVE SMITH, AND TEAMMATE CAMERON BANCROFT. THERE ARE CALLS FOR SMITH TO GO, AFTER HE ADMITTED HIS TEAM CONSPIRED TO DELIBERATELY SCRATCH THE BALL USING TAPE. AND THE NEW DEVELOPMENT TO HELP EASE AUCKLAND'S HOUSING SHORTAGE WILL BE BUILT ON THE UNITEC CAMPUS IN THE SUBURB OF MOUNT ALBERT. UP TO 4000 HOUSES WILL GO ON THE SITE. THE HOMES WILL BE A MIX OF PRIVATE DWELLINGS AND STATE HOUSES, WITH AROUND 40% CLASSED AS AFFORDABLE HOMES. TAURANGA'S LANDFILLS HAVE BEEN INUNDATED WITH NEARLY 2000 TONNES OF GLASS AFTER IT WAS BANNED FROM RECYCLING BINS. LAST YEAR WASTE MANAGEMENT STOPPED COLLECTING GLASS BECAUSE OF THE SAFETY RISK TO ITS STAFF. AS SAM KELWAY EXPLAINS, THE COUNCIL'S NOW TRYING TO PICK UP THE PIECES. HUNDREDS OF GLASS BOTTLES SPILLING OUT ONTO THE PAVEMENT AS LOCALS LOOK FOR WAYS TO RECYCLE. (GLASS CLATTERS) AT THE MOMENT, JUST PUTTING GLASS IN THE GENERAL RUBBISH. I HAVE TO COME OUT HERE EVERY WEEK TO PUT ALL THIS IN HERE. THAT'S BECAUSE WASTE MANAGEMENT, THE CITY'S RECYCLING CENTRE, ADVISED RESIDENTS GLASS WOULD NO LONGER BE COLLECTED FROM THE KERBSIDE. IT SAYS SMASHED GLASS WAS SPOILING OTHER RECYCLABLES AND SHARDS WERE A SAFETY RISK TO ITS STAFF. AS A RESULT, OUR COMMUNITY HAS BEEN LEFT AT THE MERCY OF A PRIVATE BUSINESS DECISION. CURRENTLY 2000 TONS OF GLASS IS DUMPED IN LANDFILLS ANNUALLY. NOW THAT'S EXPECTED TO DOUBLE. AS A TEMPORARY FIX, THE COUNCIL'S PROVIDED GLASS COLLECTION POINTS ACROSS THE CITY. BUT THE DEMAND FOR RECYCLING IS CAUSING QUITE THE HANGOVER. MT MAUNGANUI INTERMEDIATE ASKED THE COUNCIL TO REMOVE THE BINS FROM ITS SITE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REASONS. BOTTLES WERE BEING DUMPED ON THE GROUND. WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT ONLY HAVING THREE COLLECTION POINTS FOR YOUR RUBBISH, IT'S NOT ENOUGH. AND THE FEEDBACK I'VE SEEN IS BOTTLES STACKED HIGH, STACKED EVERYWHERE. IT'S SIMPLY NOT ENOUGH. PEOPLE ARE ACCUSTOMED TO BEING ABLE TO DO IT ON THE KERBSIDE, AND IN THE 21ST CENTURY, PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO DO THAT. THE COUNCIL'S PROPOSING A RATES-FUNDED RUBBISH, MIXED RECYCLING, AND ORGANIC WASTE COLLECTION FOR ALL HOUSEHOLDS. UNTIL THEN, IT HOPES TO ROLL OUT A KERBSIDE GLASS RECYCLING SERVICE IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS. SAM KELWAY, 1 NEWS. LIGHTS WERE TURNED OFF ALL AROUND THE WORLD LAST NIGHT TO MARK THE 11TH ANNUAL EARTH HOUR. CITIES ACROSS THE GLOBE PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS FOR AN HOUR AS FAMOUS LANDMARKS FLICKED THE SWITCH, AIMING TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO REDUCE THEIR ENERGY CONSUMPTION. MORE THAN 180 COUNTRIES PARTICIPATED IN THIS YEAR'S CAMPAIGN. AND IN THE PHILIPPINES, STAR WARS FANS TOOK TO THE STREETS OF MANILA TO MARK EARTH HOUR A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY; OVER 100 CHILDREN AND ADULTS DRESSED AS THEIR FAVOURITE STAR WARS CHARACTERS, PARADED AROUND THE CITY WITH LIGHTSABERS. THE PHILIPPINES HAS BEEN ONE OF EARTH HOUR'S MOST AVID SUPPORTERS, SINCE IT BEGAN IN 2007. JENNY-MAY'S HERE WITH SPORT. SHOT-PUT CHAMP TOM WALSH IS ON FIRE JUST BEFORE THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES. BUT THERE'S MORE ` ABBY WILSON WILL BE WITH US LIVE FROM OUT WEST AUCKLAND WITH ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW NEXT. ALSO ON THE WAY ` MIXED OUTCOME FOR OUR TRIATHLETES IN NEW PLYMOUTH. A YOUNG GUN UPSTAGES OUR BEST, ANDREA HEWITT. WARRIORS FANS REJOICE. WE'VE WITNESSED THE BEST-EVER START TO SEASON FOR THE NRL CLUB, BUT IT'S COME AT A COST. AND A TEST CENTURY FOR BLACKCAP HENRY NICHOLLS ON DAY FOUR AGAINST ENGLAND. AND IT WILL BE A HUNDRED FOR HENRY NICHOLLS. OUTSTANDING INNINGS. KIA ORA. WELCOME BACK TO SPORT. SOME OF OUR BEST COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDAL HOPES HAVE BEEN IN ACTION TODAY AT THE SIR GRAEME DOUGLAS INTERNATIONAL TRACK CHALLENGE IN WEST AUCKLAND. IT'S THE ATHLETES' LAST HIT-OUT BEFORE HEADING TO THE GOLD COAST, AND THE STAND-OUT HAS BEEN CHAMPION SHOT-PUTTER TOM WALSH. REPORTER ABBY WILSON JOINS US NOW LIVE. WHAT AN AFTERNOON. WALSH BLITZED THE NATIONAL RECORD AND HIS PERSONAL BEST. HE SAID WHEN HE KNEW IT, HE KNEW IT WAS GOOD. THE BEST THROW IN THE WORLD SINCE 2003. ONLY FIVE OTHER MEN HAVE THROWN THAT. THIS IS THE BIGGEST THROW BY 1M THIS YEAR. IT BRINGS HIM CLOSER TO THE WORLD RECORD ` 23.12M. GETTING CLOSER AND CLOSER. THE CLOSER YOU GET, THE MORE YOU BELIEVE. CONSIDERING HOW EASY THAT WAS, I THINK IT'S THERE, OTHER COMM GAMES ACTIONS HAVE BEEN IN ACTION. VALERIE ADAMS HAD FIVE THROWS OVER 18M. NOT SUCH A GREAT DAY FOR ELIZA MCCARTNEY. SHE HAD TO SETTLE FOR A BEST OF 4.75M. THANKS, ABBY. ABBY WILSON LIVE FROM WEST AUCKLAND. A HUGE CONFIDENCE BOOSTER FOR YOUNG TAUPO TRIATHLETE NICOLE VAN DER KAAY AHEAD OF NEXT MONTH'S COMMONWEALTH GAMES. THE 22-YEAR-OLD HAS FINISHED A CLOSE SECOND IN THE ITU WORLD CUP EVENT IN NEW PLYMOUTH, MAKING THE PODIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE SERIES, UPSTAGING KIWI NUMBER ONE ANDREA HEWITT, WHO WAS NINTH. ON THE SPRINT LEG, ONLY VAN DER KAAY COULD STAY WITH THE TOP SEED, AMERICAN KIRSTEN KASPER, WHO WON BY EIGHT SECONDS. IT'S PRETTY AWESOME TO CRACK THE PODIUM, AND ON HOME SOIL, SO IT'S PRETTY SPECIAL. AND THE MEN'S FINISH WAS EVEN CLOSER, WITH IN-FORM AUCKLANDER SAM WARD CLOSE UP IN SECOND BEHIND LITTLE-KNOWN AUSTRALIAN DECLAN WILSON, WITH JUST SIX SECONDS SEPARATING THE FIRST FIVE HOME. WHILE THE CRICKET WORLD HAS BEEN ROCKED BY THE AUSTRALIAN BALL TAMPERING CONTROVERSY, NEW ZEALAND AND ENGLAND FINALLY ADVANCED THEIR SODDEN FIRST TEST IN AUCKLAND ON DAY FOUR. MICHELLE PRENDIVILLE HAS MORE. JUST FIVE MINUTES INTO DAY FOUR, AND ALREADY AUSTRALIA'S BALL-TAMPERING SAGA HAD MADE ITS WAY TO EDEN PARK. LAUGHS: HE'S GOT YELLOW TAPE ON HIS FINGERS, THAT BLOKE. (LAUGHS) WHAT'S GOING ON IN THIS DAY OF CRICKET? HENRY NICHOLLS AND BJ WATLING BACK AT THE CREASE, POSTING A 50-RUN PARTNERSHIP AND TAKING THE BLACKCAPS' LEAD PAST 200. BUT ENGLAND SOON GOT THEIR BREAKTHROUGH. KNICKED AND GONE. HE CHASED A WIDE ONE, DID BJ WATLING. QUICK RUNS THE ORDER OF THE DAY FOR THE BLACKCAPS, AND DELIVERING THEM UP WAS COLIN DE GRANDHOMME. THAT'LL DO. SHORT AND ON TO IN A HURRY. THAT IS HIGH AND HARD INTO THE TOP TIER OF THE WEST STAND. DE GRANDHOMME RUNNING RIOT ON HIS HOME GROUND ` AT ONE STAGE RACING AWAY TO 18 OFF JUST 17 BALLS ` BUT HE'D SOON BE CAUGHT OUT. YUP, THERE'S AN EDGE THERE. HE WAS LOOKING TO HEAVE THAT AWAY. ENGLAND FINDING THEIR THIRD WICKET IN THE SESSION THROUGH TODD ASTLE, GONE FOR 18. BUT IT WAS NICHOLLS HOLDING THE SHIP TOGETHER, TAKING A LEAF OUT OF DE GRANDHOMME'S BOOK AND RACKING UP HIS SECOND TEST MATCH CENTURY. IT'S IN THE GAP, AND IT WILL BE A HUNDRED FOR HENRY NICHOLLS. OUTSTANDING INNINGS. NICHOLLS HAS HAD TO COME OUT FOUR DAYS IN A ROW TO BAT AND FINALLY WAS GIVEN HIS REWARD. ANOTHER CENTURY FOR A BLACKCAP, SETTING NEW ZEALAND UP FOR WHAT COULD BE A FAMOUS VICTORY. MICHELLE PRENDIVILLE, 1 NEWS. SO WHEN PLAY FINALLY RESUMED IN THE TEST, IT WAS ALL NEW ZEALAND AGAIN WITH A FIRST INNINGS LEAD OF 369 WITH HENRY NICHOLLS LEADING THE WAY. ENGLAND IS ALREADY IN TROUBLE AGAIN IN ITS SECOND BAT. THE ALL WHITES HAVE BLOWN THE CHANCE TO UPSET CANADA IN THEIR FOOTBALL FRIENDLY IN SOUTH EAST SPAIN. MIDFIELDER MICHAEL MCGLINCHEY, WHO'S BARELY BEEN SIGHTED FOR THE WELLINGTON PHOENIX LATELY, HIT THE WOODWORK TWICE IN THE FIRST HALF, WHILE ANOTHER VETERAN, JEREMY BROCKIE, HAD A RARE GOAL RULED OUT. (CHEERING, APPLAUSE) SOME NEW IDEAS WOULDN'T ALWAYS FIT, WOULDN'T ALWAYS GO PERFECT, BUT ON THE LONG RUN, WE HAD VERY GOOD CONTROL. THE CANADIANS, RANKED 30 PLACES HIGHER THAN NEW ZEALAND, SCORED THE ONLY GOAL IN THE 54TH MINUTE AT THE SMALL MURTHIA GROUND, CONSIGNING NEW COACH FRITZ SCHMID TO DEFEAT IN HIS FIRST MATCH IN CHARGE. TO SUPER RUGBY, AND THE HURRICANES HAVE HANDED THE HIGHLANDERS THEIR FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON, THANKS TO SOME OUTSTANDING CORNER DIVES BY THEIR WINGERS. SOME INDIVIDUAL BRILLIANCE BY BEAUDEN BARRETT GAVE THE CANES AN EARLY LEAD IN TJ PERENARA'S 100TH MATCH, WITH LEFT WINGER BEN LAM THEN SHOWCASING HIS STRENGTH. LAUMAPE CHARGING. LAM. LAM LOOKS TO GET ON THE OUTSIDE, AND HE MIGHT HAVE GOT IT DOWN. WAISAKE NAHOLO'S DOUBLE KEPT THE HIGHLANDERS IN THE FIGHT BEFORE A FLYING VINCE ASO EDGED THE CANES AHEAD AGAIN. HERE'S ASO, BACK FOR JORDIE BARRETT. ASO AGAIN! OH, HE MIGHT HAVE GOT IT DOWN. HE THINKS HE HAS. LAM FINISHING OFF THE GAME WITH A DOUBLE OF HIS OWN, AS THE CANES MOVED TO SECOND PLACE IN THE NEW ZEALAND CONFERENCE WITH A 29-12 WIN. HOW'S THIS FOR A TURNAROUND? THE WARRIORS ENDED LAST YEAR WITH THEIR WORST EVER LOSING STREAK, TODAY THE CLUB IS CELEBRATING ITS BEST EVER START TO A SEASON. THEIR THIRD CONSECUTIVE WIN OF 2018 WAS BY FAR THE HARDEST, AND ALSO CAME AT A COST. MATT MANUKIA EXPLAINS. JOHNSON WILL SHOOT AGAIN. HE CHECKS IT. HE MEASURES IT. HE'S KICKED IT! WARRIORS FANS CAN DEFINITELY GET USED TO SCENES LIKE THESE. AND THE CANBERRA RAIDERS CAN'T BELIEVE IT! THE WIN EVEN SWEETER BECAUSE OF THE ODDS THEY HAD TO OVERCOME. WE HAD SO MUCH (BLEEP) GO AGAINST` SORRY, WE HAD SO MUCH STUFF GO AGAINST US TODAY. I THINK IT WAS EVIDENT IN THE PENALTY COUNT. THE WARRIORS NOT FEELING ANY LOVE FROM REFEREES, WHO PENALISED THEM SIX TIMES IN THE OPENING EIGHT MINUTES, AND TODAY THE CLUB LEARNED ADAM BLAIR HAS BEEN CHARGED FOR THIS HIT. HE CAN ESCAPE SUSPENSION WITH AN EARLY GUILTY PLEA. UNLIKE SAM LISONE, WHO WAS CHARGED TWICE FOR ALLEGEDLY MAKING CONTACT WITH THE HEAD OF RAIDERS PLAY-MAKER AIDEN SEZER. CANBERRA FUMING BECAUSE THE INCIDENTS WERE DURING THE LEAD-UP TO SHAUN JOHNSON'S FIELD GOALS BUT WEREN'T PENALISED. CANBERRA ALSO SAY JOHNSON WAS HELPED BY THE REFEREE. WHEN THERE'S A STOPPAGE IN PLAY AND YOU CALL TIME OFF, THE REFEREE HAS TO BLOW TIME ON FOR THE PLAY-THE-BALL TO BE TAKEN. MY BLOKES DIDN'T KNOW THERE WAS TIME ON. THAT'S WHY THERE WAS NO CHASE ON THE KICKER. UNLIKE THEIR OPENING TWO WINS, ESPECIALLY ON DEFENCE. REALISTICALLY, THEY'VE SAVED ABOUT THREE TRIES ` TRAILING 19-6 LATE, IT WAS EXECUTION UNDER PRESSURE. PASSED TO AUSTIN. STILL GOING! TOHU HARRIS! THEY'LL WORRY ABOUT THE ONE OR TWO AFTER. ISSAC LUKE SPOTS A BIG OPENING! THREE FROM THREE, ` THE PERFECT START. AND ONE THEY NEEDED AHEAD OF A TOUGH RUN OF SEVEN GAMES, STARTING WITH THE ROOSTERS IN SYDNEY. MATT MANUKIA, 1 NEWS. KIWI DOWNHILL RIDER SAM BLENKINSOP HAS LET IT RIP IN THE DOWNHILL EVENT AT CRANKWORX ROTORUA, SECURING HIS SECOND WIN AT THE FESTIVAL. THE 29 YEAR OLD'S GUTSY PERFORMANCE PRAISED, GIVEN THE TRACK HAD BEEN DRENCHED AFTER 24 HOURS OF RAIN. BLENKINSOP TOPS THE POINTS RACE FOR KING OF CRANKWORX, A TITLE THAT'S AWARDED AT THE CONCLUSION OF ALL FOUR EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THROUGH THE LINE. NO GLOVES, NO WORRIES. SAM BLENKINSOP IS YOUR CRANKWORX ROTORUA 2018 DOWNHILL WINNER. ON THE WOMEN'S SIDE, TAHNEE SEAGRAVE OF GREAT BRITAIN CLAIMED HER FIRST CRANKWORX WIN. FINALLY IN SPORT, A WEEK OUT FROM THE HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING UNIFICATION FIGHT, JOSEPH PARKER IS STILL FLYING WAY UNDER THE RADAR IN BRITAIN. IN FACT, AS EUROPE CORRESPONDENT JOY REID DISCOVERED, THERE'S A CHANCE TO MAKE SOME SERIOUS MONEY OFF THE SAMOAN FROM DOWN UNDER. ANTHONY JOSHUA IS THE UK'S GOLDEN BOY. THE BRITISH PUBLIC AND MEDIA ADORE THE OLYMPIC BOXING GOLD MEDALLIST, AND THEY'RE NOT AFRAID TO PUT THEIR HARD-EARNED CASH BEHIND HIM TOO. BOOKIES HERE IN THE UK HAVE AN ANTHONY JOSHUA WIN PAYING OUT $1.12, BUT THEY HAVE A JOSEPH PARKER WIN PAYING OUT A WHOPPING $6.50. BUT FORMER HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION TURNED COMMENTATOR JOHNNY NELSON BELIEVES JOSEPH PARKER POSES A REAL THREAT. PARKER'S GOT SHORTER ARMS BUT HE'S GOT FASTER ARMS, AND HE'S GOT FASTER FEET. THE JOSHUA CAMP SAYING THIS FIGHT WILL BE ONE OF THE, IF NOT THE, HARDEST FIGHT OF JOSHUA'S CAREER. I SEE IT MUCH, MUCH CLOSER THAN THE BOOKIES MAKE IT. I'D GIVE JOSEPH PARKER A BIG CHANCE IN THIS FIGHT, BUT I JUST THINK ANTHONY'S GONNA BE TOO GOOD, TOO STRONG, AND, YOU KNOW... TOO POWERFUL ON THE NIGHT FOR JOSEPH PARKER. BUT I EXPECT A BRILLIANT FIGHT. THE MAN WHO KNOWS PARKER THE BEST SAYS THE FACT THAT THE BOOKIES FAVOUR JOSHUA SO HEAVILY HAS ACTUALLY BEEN A BLESSING FOR PARKER. WE'VE ACTUALLY WELCOMED THIS TRAINING CAMP BECAUSE IT'S TAKEN ALL THE PRESSURE OFF US. ALL THE PRESSURE IS ON JOSHUA IN THIS FIGHT. THE SURPRISE WILL BE JOSEPH PARKER. HE SAYS PARKER IS LEANER, HEALTHIER AND STRONGER, ESPECIALLY SINCE HIS ELBOW SURGERIES, AND IT PROMISES TO BE A GOOD FIGHT. JOY REID, 1 NEWS, LONDON. ANDREW SAVILLE HAS ARRIVED UP IN THE UK, SO HE'LL BE ALL OVER IT THIS COMING WEEK WITH THE BIG FIGHT A WEEK FROM TODAY. CANNOT WAIT. COMING UP ` WEATHER. AND IN GOOD SORTS TONIGHT... I'D LIKE YOU TO MEET BRENDAN LOO FROM AUCKLAND. HELLO. (CHUCKLES) NOW, BRENDAN RUNS THIS HUMBLE LITTLE CHARITY STALL IN A FRUIT SHOP, BUT YOU'D BE AMAZED OVER THE YEARS HOW MUCH MONEY IT CAN MAKE, SO STICK AROUND FOR SOME CHARITY ON GOOD SORTS, AFTER THE ADS AND THE WEATHER. SEE YOU SOON. (RHYTHMIC CHANTING) If you are Maori and 18 or over, the time has come again to make an important choice. Do you want to be enrolled on the General Roll or the Maori Roll? This choice affects who you can vote for to represent you and your area in Parliament. Either way, you'll still be able to vote for any party you like when there's an election. You don't get to choose again for another six years, so let's think about it now. If you're not sure what it's all about, talk it over with your whanau and friends. You'll receive some info in the mail next week. Now is your time to choose. Mau tonu e kowhiri. KIA ORA, WELCOME BACK. IT'S STILL A COMPLEX SITUATION, BUT A CLEARING PATTERN STARTED OVER THE NORTH ISLAND TODAY AS THE FRONT DAWDLES AWAY TO THE EAST. CLOUD EXTENDING DOWN THE EAST OF THE COUNTRY IS GENERATED BY A SLOW-MOVING TROUGH. MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EAST OF THE TROUGH AND OVER THE NORTH TASMAN SEA UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF HIGH PRESSURE AND RIDGE. FRONTAL CLOUD LIES OVER TASMANIA AND THE SOUTH TASMAN SEA. THE TROUGH TO THE EAST OF NEW ZEALAND CONTINUES ITS SLOW JOURNEY AWAY FROM THE COUNTRY. A NORTH TO NORTHWEST FLOW SPREADS OVER NEW ZEALAND TOMORROW AS A RIDGE OVER THE NORTH ISLAND MOVES SLOWLY EAST. A FLOTILLA OF LOWS AND ASSOCIATED FRONTS JOSTLE ABOUT OVER THE SOUTH TASMAN SEA AND ARE EXPECTED TO CROSS THE SOUTH ISLAND ON TUESDAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER NORTHLAND AND A FEW FALLS OVER BAY OF PLENTY, SPREADING WEST AND SOUTH TO WAIKATO AND TAUPO BY AFTERNOON. CLOUDY PERIODS IN THE WEST WITH A SHOWER OR TWO IN THE RANGES, CLEARING TO AFTERNOON FINE SPELLS. MAINLY FINE IN THE EAST. FINE WITH HIGH CLOUD IN THE NORTH AND EAST, WITH REMAINING SHOWERS CLEARING ABOUT SOUTHLAND AND OTAGO IN THE MORNING. RAIN OVER FIORDLAND. CLOUDY PERIODS ELSEWHERE IN THE WEST WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS OVER WESTLAND AND ISOLATED FALLS FOR BULLER, ESPECIALLY IN THE MORNING. NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS, STRONG TO GALE ABOUT THE SOUTHWEST. LIGHT MORNING RAIN AND HIGH CLOUD FOR THE SOUTH OF THE SOUTH, BUT A MAINLY FINE MONDAY AFTERNOON IS ON THE WAY WITH NOR-EASTERLIES PICKING UP. INVERCARGILL AND OAMARU GET A TOP OF 22. RAIN BECOMING OCCASIONAL LATE MORNING FOR MILFORD SOUND AND STRONG GUSTY NOR-WESTERLIES IN THE EVENING. CLOUDY PERIODS AND A FEW SHOWERS FOR THE REST. NELSON'S FINE WITH A TOP OF 21. MORNING CLOUD BURNS OFF TO LEAVE YOU WITH A FINE-LOOKING MONDAY OUT EAST. ASHBURTON AND CHRISTCHURCH AIMING FOR A TOP OF 24. SUNSHINE A-PLENTY THROUGH HERE WITH LIGHT WINDS TOO. HASTINGS AND GISBORNE CHASING A TOP OF 25. NAPIER AND MASTERTON SET TO PEAK AT 24. SUNNY SPELLS FOR THIS GROUP WITH JUST SOME CLOUD AT BOTH ENDS OF THE DAY. A MILD 24 ABOUT WHANGANUI. LEVIN AND NEW PLYMOUTH GET A TOP OF 21. CLOUDY MORNING AND NIGHT, OTHERWISE LONG SUNNY PERIODS ACROSS THE CENTRE NORTH. WHAKATANE GETS THE ODD SHOWER AND A HIGH OF 23. A FEW SHOWERS UNTIL EVENING FOR WHITIANGA, WHANGAREI AND PAIHIA. SUNNY SPELLS FOR THE REST WITH SOME CLOUD AT TIMES TOO. TEMPERATURES HOVERING AROUND THE MID-20S FOR MOST OF THE NORTH. HIGH CLOUD WITH SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN IN THE MORNING, DUNEDIN. NORTH-EASTERLIES DEVELOPING IN THE MORNING, AND 23 IS THE HIGH HERE AND INLAND. CHRISTCHURCH IS FINE, APART FROM SOME MORNING HIGH CLOUD. LIGHT WINDS IN THE MORNING, THEN NORTH-EASTERLIES DEVELOPING. A TOP OF 24 FOR YOU. WELLINGTON'S MOSTLY SUNNY APART FROM SOME MORNING AND EVENING CLOUD. NORTHERLIES STRENGTHENING AND A TOP OF 20. SUNNY SPELLS ABOUT HAMILTON WITH LIGHT WINDS. A MILD 25 FOR YOU AND HUNTLY. TAURANGA GETS A MOSTLY CLOUDY MONDAY, AND THERE'S A CHANCE OF A SHOWER MORNING AND NIGHT, OTHERWISE SUNNY AT TIMES. LIGHT WINDS AND 23. SUNNY SPELLS, AUCKLAND, AND ISOLATED SHOWERS, MAINLY FROM AFTERNOON, CLEARING IN THE EVENING. LIGHT WINDS AND 24. A FRONT MOVES NORTHEAST OVER THE SOUTH ISLAND DURING TUESDAY, BRINGING HEAVY RAIN TO THE WEST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND. IT THEN MOVES OVER THE NORTH ISLAND ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, FOLLOWED BY A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. A NORTHWEST FLOW STRENGTHENS ACROSS THE SOUTH ISLAND ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF ANOTHER FRONT. SHOWERS FOR THE SOUTHERN CENTRES OF AUSTRALIA WITH RAIN IN CAIRNS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS FOR DARWIN. TROPICAL CYCLONE NORA HOVERING AROUND THE QUEENSLAND COAST TODAY AND TOMORROW. UNSETTLED WEATHER CONTINUES FOR OUR PACIFIC ISLAND NEIGHBOURS, WITH THUNDERSTORMS IN FIJI, NIUE AND RAROTONGA. LIGHT RAIN OR DRIZZLE FOR NEW CALEDONIA. A FEW SHOWERS AND 30 DEGREES IN SAMOA. SO SOME WET WEATHER ON THE WAY THIS WEEK. TAKE CARE AND ENJOY THE REST OF YOUR SUNDAY EVENING. TONIGHT'S GOOD SORT IS BRENDAN LOO FROM MT EDEN IN CENTRAL AUCKLAND. HE'S A TEENAGER NOT FULL OF WORDS, BUT FOR FOUR YEARS, A FUNDRAISING ENTERPRISE WHICH HAS ZERO COSTS, SO EVERY DOLLAR GIVEN GOES TO GOOD CAUSES. HERE'S HADYN JONES. AS CHARITY STORES GO, I HAVE SEEN BETTER. THERE'S PLANTS, BOOKS, AND THINGS THAT PEOPLE DON'T WANT ANY MORE. WE'VE HAD A SCOOTER. WE'VE SOLD A PIANO. YOU WANT ME TO TAKE A PHOTO OF YOU ON MY PHONE? THAT'S GLENYS LOO. HER SON, BRENDAN, STARTED IT FOUR YEARS AGO. UH, ALL RIGHT. BRENDAN IS 13 YEARS OLD. HE DOES NOT WASTE A SINGLE WORD. IT JUST FEELS NORMAL. BRENDAN WAS 9 WHEN HE SET UP OUTSIDE HIS FAMILY'S FRUIT SHOP. SHE SAT OUT HERE WITH A FRIEND ON HIS DEVICE. CAN RUN WITHOUT HIM. ACTUALLY, WE DO ALL THE SELLING. (LAUGHS) THAT'S BRENDAN'S 85-YEAR-OLD NANA, EILEEN. THAT'S $40. SHE'S ON FINANCES. AND SOME YEARS IT'S QUITE SLOW. TODAY WE HAD A GOOD DAY. BRENDAN'S FIRST CHARITY WAS AN ORPHANAGE IN FIJI. THEY GOT... $1000 MAYBE. THEN HIS FOOTBALL CLUB NEEDED NEW CLUB ROOMS. CONNIE FROM HOME AND FAMILY COUNSELLING GOT $2000 AS WELL. WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT THAT A YOUNG BOY COULD HAVE SUCH A WONDERFUL COMMUNITY FOCUS. WE NOTICED THE FASTEST AMOUNT WAS FOR THE CITY MISSION. THAT'S BRENDAN'S AUNTIE MARLENE. SHE AND HER SISTER PROVIDE THE PLANTS. IS A FAMILY AFFAIR. SHOP. WE ALL WORKED AFTER SCHOOL. EILEEN STARTED THE SHOP WITH HER LATE HUSBAND KONG 65 YEARS AGO. THEY WERE CHINESE REFUGEES. THERE WASN'T MUCH CHOICE. THERE WAS EITHER MARKET GARDEN OR FRUIT SHOP. AND THE CHINESE, THAT'S WHAT THEY DID ` WAS FRUIT SHOPS, AND THERE WERE PLENTY OF THEM. BRENDAN'S STALL IS OPEN 13 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. THOUSANDS PASS EVERY DAY, AND OVER FOUR YEARS, IT'S RAISED... $18,017. WE JUST THOUGHT WE'D HAVE A FEW HUNDRED DOLLARS. SURF LIFESAVING IS NEXT, BUT AFTER THAT, THE FUTURE IS UNCLEAR. IT'S A DYING TRADE. EILEEN'S TALKING ABOUT THE FRUIT SHOP. INTERNET AND SUPERMARKET SHOPPING HAVE BEEN BAD FOR BUSINESS. AFTER ME, I DON'T THINK THERE'LL BE ANYONE. I DON'T THINK BRENDAN WILL TAKE OVER. BUT AS WE LEAVE, SOME HOPE. WOULD YOU TAKE OVER THE FAMILY BUSINESS? YEAH. BRENDAN'S STALL AND HIS FAMILY'S SHOP MAY GO ANOTHER GENERATION YET. FEELS PRETTY GOOD. HADYN JONES, 1 NEWS. AND YOU CAN CHECK OUT GOOD SORTS ON OUR WEBSITE, WHERE YOU CAN CATCH UP WITH ALL OUR GOOD SORTS, NOMINATE SOMEONE, AND SEE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FOOTAGE. 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