1It is now known that four people died in a bomb attack on a hotel in Brighton where British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and most of her Cabinet were staying. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) has claimed responsibility.
- Start 00 : 00 : 08
- Finish 00 : 06 : 58
- Duration 06 : 50
Reporters
- Don Lange (Reporter, ABC)
- Gavin Esler (Reporter, BBC)
Speakers
- Margaret Thatcher (British Prime Minister)
- Neil Kinnock (British Opposition Leader, Labour Party)
- David Owen (Leader, British Social Democratic Party)
- Dr Garrett Fitzgerald (Irish Prime Minister)
Associated
- Queen Elizabeth II (Reigning British Monarch)
- Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Locations
- Brighton, United Kingdom (England)
2The crew of the space shuttle Challenger are preparing to return to earth early tomorrow morning and have spent their final day in space relaxing.
- Start 00 : 06 : 58
- Finish 00 : 08 : 43
- Duration 01 : 45
Reporters
- Deborah Bromberg (Reporter)
Contributors
- Ronald Reagan (United States President, Republican Party)
Locations
- Cape Canaveral, FL, United States
3New Zealand's Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Cedric Stewart says the Soviet military build-up in the Pacific is the most dramatic by any nation in recent years.
- Start 00 : 08 : 43
- Finish 00 : 09 : 18
- Duration 00 : 35
4The National Council of Churches wants the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRFU) to make an immediate announcement that it will not accept an invitation to play in South Africa next year. The Council is also asking the Government to take all steps to prevent the tour and wants churches to back the stance with strong sermons from the pulpit.
- Start 00 : 09 : 18
- Finish 00 : 11 : 06
- Duration 01 : 48
Reporters
- Christine Negus (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Reverend Angus MacLeaod (Spokesman, National Council of Churches)
5The leader of the Young Nationals says dropping Sir Robert Muldoon as leader will not be enough to put the National Party back on course. He is calling for a return to traditional National Party principles as well as a change in leadership.
- Start 00 : 11 : 06
- Finish 00 : 12 : 24
- Duration 01 : 18
Reporters
- Helen Coldicutt (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Mark Lowndes (Chairman, Young Nats)
6The only factory in New Zealand supplying safety glass car screens has been badly damaged overnight by a fire.
- Start 00 : 12 : 24
- Finish 00 : 13 : 33
- Duration 01 : 09
Reporters
- Mei Taare (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (Wellington)
7Rehi Goldsmith, one of New Zealand's oldest residents, has passed away aged 109 and was buried today in Ruatoria.
- Start 00 : 13 : 33
- Finish 00 : 13 : 54
- Duration 00 : 21
Locations
- Ruatoria, New Zealand (Gisborne)
8The first marae in New Zealand for use by handicapped people was opened today in the grounds of the Royal Foundation of the Blind in Auckland.
- Start 00 : 13 : 54
- Finish 00 : 15 : 20
- Duration 01 : 26
Reporters
- John Bowler (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- MANUREWA, New Zealand (Auckland)
9Over 100 spoon collectors gathered in Christchurch today to display their exhibits and celebrate their hobby.
- Start 00 : 24 : 48
- Finish 00 : 26 : 04
- Duration 01 : 16
Reporters
- Terry Olsen (Repiorter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dawn Gallagher (Spokesperson, Spoon Traders' Club)
Locations
- Christchurch, New Zealand (Canterbury)