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The truck driver who steered his burning trailer away from houses and built up areas this morning deserves a medal says a Wellington police sergeant. Audio

A Jury has heard that a man initially considered to be a suspect in the murders of Christine and Amber Lundy did not like Mrs Lundy. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

A place in the Cricket world cup semi finals is on the line for New Zealand and the West Indies when they contest tomorrow's quarterfinal in Wellington. Audio

There's a bid by dozens of prominent Aucklanders to try to stop an expansion of the city's port but it looks to be in vain. Audio

The Canterbury DHB has admitted its checks were inadequate when a woman died because of a doctor's mistake. Audio

Five-thousand people on the Vanuatu Island of Ambrym have run out of food and are in desperate need of water. Audio

The Justice Minister has appointed a retired Australian High Court judge to look again into David Bain's innocence as the one-time prisoner seeks compensation. Audio

David Bain seeks compensation;5000 people out of food on a Vanuatu island;Hospital apologises over woman who died from a doctor's mistake;High profile Aucklanders try to stop port expansion;Court… Read more Audio

Questions and urgent debate about IPCA report into Roastbusters. MFAT officials up before Foreign Affairs Committee. Audio

A Hauraki iwi, Ngati Tamatera, fears its tribal waterways could become polluted because of mining work by a company running tests at Karangahake, south of Paeroa; The company, New Talisman Gold Mines… Read more Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries is urging parents to remain vigilant in looking for infant formula tins that may have been tampered with in the wake of the 1080 poisoning threats Audio