2The Transport Minister says Auckland Council's plans to charge motorists road tolls to fund the extension to the city's rail infrastructure are 'ridiculous'.
- Start 0 : 05 : 22
- Finish 0 : 07 : 24
- Duration 02 : 02
Speakers
- Len Brown (Auckland Mayor)
- Gerry Brownlee (Transport Minister)
- Cathy Casey (Auckland Councillor)
3There are signs that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad is losing his grip on power after two of his closest advisors, including his brother-in-law, in a bomb attack in Damascus.
- Start 0 : 07 : 24
- Finish 0 : 09 : 44
- Duration 02 : 20
4Israel is blaming Iran for a bomb attack in Bulgaria which killed seven people on a tourist bus.
- Start 0 : 09 : 44
- Finish 0 : 11 : 09
- Duration 01 : 25
Speakers
- Mark Regev (Israeli Government Spokesman)
5Maori claiming ownership of the Waikato River bed have confirmed they will seek a legal injunction to stop the sale of Mighty River Power.
- Start 0 : 11 : 09
- Finish 0 : 14 : 56
- Duration 03 : 47
Speakers
- Tamati Cairns (Poaukani Leader)
- John Key (PM - National)
- Tariana Turia (Maori Party Co-Leader)
- Felix Geiringer (Maori Council Lawyer)
- Winston Peters (NZ First Leader)
- Hone Harawira (Mana Party Leader)
7The PM has defended the SIS amid fall-out over reports of an Auckland plot to assassinate the Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama.
- Start 0 : 21 : 21
- Finish 0 : 22 : 57
- Duration 01 : 36
Speakers
- John Key (PM - National)
- Rajesh Singh (Former Fijian Government Minister)
- Frank Bainimarama (Fijian PM - speaking on Radio Tarana)
- Lt Col Tevita Mara (Fijian Fugitive - speaking on Radio NZ)