PRIMETIME. 10/02/1994

One Network News: PrimeTime headlines:

Opposition leader Helen Clark is moving urgently to heal a rift that threatening Labour’s traditional Maori support after Labour’s longest-serving MP Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan has sent she said she no longer feels she owes the party her loyalty.

Superannuants send their message loud and clear to the government over asset testing.

Oscar nominations offer further possible glory for Jane Campion’s film, The Piano.

PrimeTime reports on a “ladylike group”, accepted in Samoa, but misunderstood in New Zealand; Fa'afafine, or transsexuals. Interviews include singer Cindy, teacher Ulisese and law student Opera.