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The police are refusing to say whether a man shot dead west of Hastings this morning fired first or fired directly at police. Audio

Libya's rebel army is pushing west and the latest unconfirmed reports say they have captured Muammar Gaddafi's hometown of Sirte. Audio

We hear from the family of the man shot dead by police. The government relief for Christchurch is extended and growing scrutiny over Phil Goff's handling of the Darren Hughes affair. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Health authorities say doctors moonlighting in Australia earn huge sums of money, but it's not causing shortages here. Audio

Sonya Smith has an award-winning clothing design business on fashionable New Regent Street. Audio

Part of Christchurch's red zone has been opened for the first time. Audio

The Pike River mine company's receivers are giving up on robots after a fifth one failed inside the mine. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Bruce Bascand is the director of The Caxton Press, a 75 year old printing and publishing company in Victoria Street. Audio

The Government has extended its support for quake-hit Christchurch businesses and workers. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio