Sean Plunket
Hawkes Bay DHB Report Due
Conflicts of interest are expected to be highlighted regarding members of the former HBDHB in a report due to be issued today. Audio
Top Stories for 13 March 2008
Auckland Airport bid, National says it will scrap research fund, NY Govenor resigns, Liver transplant OK'd by Ministry. Audio
Injunction Issued Over Disputed Burial (Part Five)
Labour MP Dover Samuels comments on cultural aspects of burial disputes and the wishes of the deceased. Audio
Injunction Issued Over Disputed Burial (Part Three)
Police to ensure an injunction stopping the burial of 76-year-old Ivy May Ngahooro will not be breached. Audio
New Zealand International Festival of the Arts
Lynn Freeman discusses events from the 2008 New Zealand International Festival of the Arts in Wellington. Audio
Injunction Issued Over Disputed Burial (Part Two)
A court has granted an injunction to stop the burial of a woman's body taken from a hearse in Hamilton on Wednesday. Audio
Injunction Issued Over Disputed Burial
A court has granted an injunction to stop the burial of a woman's body taken from a hearse in Hamilton on Wednesday. Audio
Leaded Petrol Study
Otago Uni study has charged government confusion and procrastination with a 20-year delay in banning leaded petrol. Audio
Rebel Soldiers in East Timor Surrender
The rebel soldier most wanted for the attempted assassinations in East Timor is in talks to surrender, say authorities there. Audio
Road Closures and Car Bans to Foil Boy Racers (Part Two)
Christchurch Council invoke rarely used rules to safeguard city streets during Car Convention this weekend. Audio
John Key Policy U-Turn Brings Criticism
John Key has come under pressure this week after a series of apparent contradictions over policy. Audio
Waddell-Drysdale Set to Race (Part Two)
Rowing rivals Mahe Drysdale and Rob Waddell should be back on the waters of Lake Karapiro shortly. Audio
South American Political Crisis
Crisis deepens in South America after a cross-border raid by Colombia into Ecuador in an attack on leftist FARC rebels. Audio
Dramatic Drop in Mortgage Applications
The number of people applying for a mortgage has fallen dramatically in further evidence the housing market is cooling. Audio
Fishing Boat Salvage Attempt
A salvage attempt on the fishing boat grounded on a Far North reef will be attempted later this morning. Audio
US Primaries Election Pressure (Part Two)
Voting in Texas, Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island begins in the battle to win the US Democratic presidential nomination. Audio
Blind Ambition
Blind Man sets off to run 7 Marathons around the World to raise funds for the British Blind Association. Audio
US Primaries Election Pressure
Voters in four American states are going to the polls today in the race to find out who will stand for President of the USA. Audio
Shaky Start For The Hurricanes
On the pitch it's been a shaky start for the Hurricanes - off it, things may not be much better for the Super 14 franchise. Audio
Lawyer Criticises The Media For Hounding Man
TVNZ and a photographer from the NZ Herald chased the man from the Auckland District Court. Audio
