1Former Opposition Leader Jim McLay held the National Party leadership for a mere sixteen months. Although his leadership as been looking increasing;y shaky, the suddenness of his demise took all but those closest to the action by surprise. What does the future have in store for Jim McLay? A look at yesterday's coup which saw Jim McLay rolled by his former Deputy Jim Bolger, followed by an interview with McLay.
2Pub Busters This month, Police Commissioner Ken Thompson bemoaned the country's rising crime rate, blaming it on a "return to the morality of the mainly male, drink-sodden frontier society of the late nineteenth century". Cameras go out with the Team Policing Unit who police Auckland's public bars and nightspots to see if their presence helps quell the violence, or escalate it further.
3Folk Hero Profile of Australian cricketer Greg Matthews, who is considered a hero in his own country, but considered widely disliked in New Zealand.