1Dairy Giant Fonterra has taken out ads in the Middle East following the Mohammad cartoon controversy, seeking to distance itself from the publication.

2The police won't say if an army Unimog was to blame for a head on smash on State Highway One today.

3Glenn McNeill will be flown to Norfolk Island tomorrow where he will be formally charged with murdering Janelle Patton.

4Discussion of the possible impact on New Zealand's exports, following the published cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed.

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6The National party has started its three day caucus in Taupo determined that leadership would not be the main issue.

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8The civil case continued today for a dead woman's lawsuit against the tobacco company British American Tobacco.

9Christchurch police says a young Addington man is lucky to be alive after an unprovoked attack on him and his wife.

10The US President, George Bush, is proposing a 2.8 trillion dollar budget for next year.

11The surgeon on trial for drug charges has told that he was approached by his tenant, to set up the purchase of Telfast tablets.

12Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including National's spokesman on PC Eradication saying there is still a place in New Zealand for bilingualism.

13Brewster Art Gallery - the world-renowned contemporary gallery - has opened one of it's most challenging exhibitions ever.

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15Further discussion on the possible impact on New Zealand's exports, following the published cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed. Iran announced today that it is cutting all trade ties with Denmark in protest at its publication of the cartoons.

16The appeal against the convictions of four men for a historical pack rape started in Wellington today.

17Principals at top schools in the main centres say they support the suggestion of an enrolment cut-off date for new pupils.

18Australia's authorities have seized more than 17 million dollars worth of the drug crystal methamphetamine.

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21The High Court at Christchurch has been told that it should not allow itself to be held to ransom by hospital managers.

22The Principal of a rural school says new rules to clamp down on motorists speeding will do nothing to protect his students.

23America's top legal official has vigorously defended President Bush's controversial domestic wiretapping programme.

24Melbourne's gangland war has flared again after former solicitor turned gangster Mario Condello was shot dead.

25Waatea News: The Latest in Maori News including former Labour MP John Tamihere saying that Maori who read newspapers are more than capable of making up their own mind following the controversy over publication of cartoons insulting the Prophet Muhammad. Plus Prime Minister Helen Clark says she is impressed at the way Waitangi Day celebrations have progressed and evolved, with protests dying down.

26The French woman who received the world's first partial face transplant has appeared before the cameras of the world's media.