ONE NEWS. 12/10/2007

News, sport and weather.

The New Zealand Soccer team - The All Whites - have had their World Cup Qualifying match against Fiji pulled by FIFA after the New Zealand Government refused to allow the Fijian Goalkeeper into New Zealand due to his links to the military Government in Fiji. Hannah Hodson (One News); Tai Nicholas (Oceania Football Confederation); Juan Carlos Buzzetti (Fijian Coach); Graham Seatter (New Zealand Football Chief Executive); Winston Peters (Foreign Affairs Minister).

Independent MP Taito Phillip Field is appealing against the court decision to allow him to be charged with corruption and bribery.

The Grandmother of abandoned toddler Qian Xun Xue is asking for their family to be left alone as Qian settles into a stable life back in China.