Network News broadcast.
Rebel MP Tarinan Turia may announce her resignation over the Government's seabed and foreshore legislation as early as tomorrow.Duncan Garner (TV3 Political Reporter - live from New Plymouth); Tariana Turia (Associate Maori Affairs Minister).
Talk of Turia's imminent resignation and forcing of a by-election impressed members of the seabed and foreshore hikoi. Voxpop; Helen Clark (PM - Labour); Willie Jackson (Maori Affairs Commentator); Stephen Parker (TV3 Political Editor - live from Parliament).
12 fake NZ passports have been seized in Thailand and are being linked to Al Qaeda terrorists by Thai police. David Philip (Internal Affairs); Mike Bush (NZ Police - speaking from Thailand); Helen Clark (PM - Labour).
US troops launched fresh ground and air attacks on the Iraqi city of Fallujah despite the United Nations Secretary General calling upon the USA to exercise restraint. Douglas Zambiac (US Marine Corps).
The Reserve Bank lifted its rates for the third time this year.
The Australian PM is at the centre of a potentially damaging argument between two of the nation's biggest radio stars. John Laws (Radio Host); Mark Latham (Federal Opposition Leader); John Howard (Australian PM); Alan Jones (Radio Host).
Poland will enter the European Union next week but Poles have mixed feelings about the move. Jacek Babczynski (Student).