1The Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior tonight lies on the bottom of Auckland harbour, after explosions ripped a whole in its side. Police believe the explosions were deliberately placed on the outside of the hull. One crew member was killed in the explosion.

2The High Court will make a decision tomorrow on whether or not the All Blacks can leave on a rugby tour to South Africa.

3New Zealand Party founder and leader, Bob Jones wants to remain in the job. He has maintained that a decision to declare the party in recess was agreed to by a majority of the ruling council.

4A recording of the television chat show 'Tonight' was interrupted by a group of anti-tour protesters, who burst onto the set where Foreign Affairs Advisor Chris Laidlaw was being interviewed about the All Blacks' rugby tour to South Africa.

5South Canterbury Farmers have urged Minister of Agriculture, Colin Moyle to act immediately to reduce New Zealand's rabbit population. However, the Minister has refused to commit to a decision to introduce the rabbit virus Myxomatosis.

6A recording of the television chat show 'Tonight' was interrupted by a group of anti-tour protesters, who burst onto the set where Foreign Affairs Advisor Chris Laidlaw was being interviewed about the All Blacks' rugby tour to South Africa.

7Two robot submarines have retrieved the flight recorder which may help explain why an Air India jumbo jet crashed into the Atlantic off the coast of Ireland last month, with the loss of all on board.

8Nobel peace prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu faced a violent mob to save the life of a man in a Black township near Johannesburg today.

9Israeli jets and helicopter gunships struck at targets in Northern lebanon today, in apparent retaliation for yesterday's car bombs.

10The first international airline has landed at Beirut since United States President Ronald Reagan called for an international boycott.

11Fifteen Jewish settlers have been convicted of terrorist acts against Arabs in Jerusalem.

12United States President Ronald Reagan will undergo surgery tomorrow for the removal of a benign growth from his colon.

13A recording of the television chat show 'Tonight' was interrupted by a group of anti-tour protesters, who burst onto the set where Foreign Affairs Advisor Chris Laidlaw was being interviewed about the All Blacks' rugby tour to South Africa.

14A rare copy of the Treaty of Waitangi, printed in Maori was auctioned in Wellington today.

15The replacement crane - brought into Lyttelton container terminal after its main crane was damaged in February - partially collapsed today, leaving the port without a crane once again.