1Doctor's Dilemma Southland Hospital Board's firing of Dr John MacArthur without a hearing has reignited the abortion debate in Invercargill. An in-depth look of the row over the firing of the popular paediatrician, and the reasons behind it.

2Fire and Pain The small east coast town of Ruatoria is living under round the clock police protection after a year-long wave of violent crimes. Locals say their town is being terrorised by a group of self-proclaimed Rastafarians and they join police on their nightly patrols. However, there are signs that some of the residents of Ruatoria are taking the law into their own hands.

3A Little Less Each Day Alzheimer's disease first shows up as mild memory loss and depression and progresses until the victim becomes a mental cripple and slowly dies. More than 100,000 New Zealanders over the age of eighty are likely to have Alzheimer's by the turn of the century. Is New Zealand ready for this silent epidemic?