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Frustration is growing over the plight of the 29 miners who remain unaccounted for in the Pike River coalmine . Live from the West Coast 48 hours after the explosion.
Mike McRoberts (3 News Presenter - live from Greymouth); Russell Smith (Mine Blast Survivor); Supt Gary Knowles (Tasman District Police Commander); Trevor Watts (NZ Mines Rescue General Manager); Laurie Drew (Miner's Father); voxpop; Michelle Norris (Churchgoer); Patricia Hird (Churchgoer); Archdeacon Robert Kingston (Greymouth Anglican Church); Adam Ray (TV3 reporter - live from Pike River Mine); Peter Whittall (Pike River Coal CEO).
Frustration is growing over the plight of the 29 miners who remain unaccounted for in the Pike River coalmine . Live from the West Coast 48 hours after the explosion.
Supt Gary Knowles (Tasman District Police Commander); Peter Whittall (Pike River Coal CEO); Damien O'Connor (Labour MP); Tony Kokshoorn (Grey District Mayor); Malcolm Campbell (Miner's Father); Graham Henry (All Blacks Coach).
Frustration is growing over the plight of the 29 miners who remain unaccounted for in the Pike River coalmine . Live from the West Coast 48 hours after the explosion.
Damien O'Connor (Labour MP); Dan Parker (TV3 Reporter - live from Reefton); Yvonne Archer (West Coast Resident); Rebecca Neville (Reefton Resident); Father Phil King-Turner (Sacred Heart Church).
Frustration is growing over the plight of the 29 miners who remain unaccounted for in the Pike River coalmine . Live from the West Coast 48 hours after the explosion.
Russell Smith (Mine Blast Survivor); David Feickert (Mine Safety Expert).
The Labour Party is celebrating its win in the Mana by-election, although National is also claiming victory to some extent because Labour's majority was vastly reduced.
Kris Faafoi (Mana MP); John Key (PM - National); Hekia Parata (National MP); Matt McCarten (Unite); Rebecca Wright (TV3 reporter - live from Parliament).
Pope Benedict XVI has announced that condoms can as a means of avoiding HIV may be justified in certain limited instances.
Scott Appleby (Catholic History Professor, Notre Dame); voxpop.