The first New Zealand aid to Bangladesh has been pledged by the government today. Speaker: Sultan Mahmud, (Bangladesh High Commissioner)
New Zealanders don’t believe the new Contract law will deliver on promises of improved productivity and labour market reform according to a TV3 Gallup public opinion poll released tonight. Speaker: Bill Birch, (Labour Minister).
English police have arrested 22 year old Kiwi John Tanner in connection with the murder of Rachel McLean in Oxford. Speaker: Trevor McKinley, (Headmaster Wanganui Colleegiate).
It took a special hearing more than five hours but tonight the Rugby Union has slapped a 3 week ban on Allan Whetton for dangerous play. The incident happened in a match between Auckland and Western Samoa. Speaker: John Dowling, (Disciplinary Committee Chairman).
The sharemarket has rallied to its highest level this year only 4 months after hitting rock bottom.