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Our Bay of Plenty reporter Lorna Perry is on Papamoa Beach. Audio

More than one hundred people have been out on the beaches - from Waihi to Pukehina and on Motiti Island - searching for wildlife endangered by the oil spilling from the Rena. Audio

Time now for the latest from the UK, and the reaction to the England rugby team crashing out of the rugby world cup quarter finals, and Paul McCartney's third wedding. Audio

Lumps of black smelly oil have been washing up all day from the stranded container ship Rena on to a long stretch of beach south of Mount Maunganui. Audio

Two nationwide polls published yesterday showed Labour is failing to make inroads on National while support for the Greens continues to rise. Audio

A repeat sexual offender, who had sex with a young teenager he met through an internet chatroom, is tonight beginning an indefinite sentence, which will keep him behind bars for at least five years. Audio

In Wall Street investors are being warned to expect more uncertainty in the weeks to come. Audio

Tech correspondent Peter Griffin with the latest on the Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act which came into force on 1st September. So what's the new act doing to international internet… Audio

Time now to go to Latin America, and our correspondent, Daniel Schweimler, who says Venezuela's president, Hugo Chavez, has gone to Cuba for further cancer treatment. Audio

The Royal Commisison investigating the Pike River mine disaster has heard there was a lack of information and confusion about what was happening at the site in the days following the explosion. Audio

Our reporter, Eric Frykberg, is covering the hearings and describes the problems the police had contacting the mineworkers' next of kin. Audio

Some unexpected dialogue has taken place between ISAF - the NATO force in Afghanistan - and the Taleban since the attack in Kabul on Tuesday. Audio

To Russia now, where the British Prime Minister David Cameron has been visiting this week in a bid to improve the relationship between the two countries. Audio

There was shattering testimony today into the Pike River Mine disaster inquiry. Audio

There have been fireworks today at the Royal Commission inquiring into the Pike River mine disaster. Audio

To London, where our correspondent Barney Burnham has the latest news from the UK. Audio

The Royal Commission investigating the Pike River mine disaster has heard that the day before the fatal explosion a safety co-ordinator reported that an emergency phone wasn't working but was told not… Audio

Going into the Cup the All Blacks remain punters' firm favourites to win it - but there are also signs of nerves. Audio

More from Party Central in Auckland. Audio

To the UK now, where the newspaper the Daily Mail is reporting that neighbours heard a furious argument between a Christchurch-based man and his British wife before she fell to her death from an… Audio

The United Nations is calling on both sides in Libya to avoid revenge attacks, as allegations emerge of summary killings and torture by rebels and Gaddafi loyalists. Audio

Our correspondent in Tripoli, Ruth Sherlock, agrees reports that Colonel Gaddafi has been surrounded may be premature. Audio

Eleven people, including eight children, have been killed in house fire south of Brisbane - the worst in Queensland since the Childers backpackers blaze in 2000. Audio

Damien McElroy of the Telegraph in Tripoli and joins us. Audio

To Latin America now and our correspondent Daniel Schweimler. Audio