PETERS: Parliament's Speaker has ruled that he will not allow parliamentary procedures to be used to get around court orders...He's confirmed the decisi by the Clerk of the House not to release papers table by Winston Peters yesterday. because at least some of them are subject to High Court orders preventing their publication. Karen Fisher i/v Winston Peters
SIR GEOFFREY HENRY: Earlier today I spoke to the PM of the Cook Islands. Sir Geoffrey Henry. about the allegations made in Parliament by Winston Peters.
CREDIT RATING: Local finance markets rose this morning and consolidated in [illegible] afternoon following the announcement by international credit rating agency Moody's that New Zealand's credit rating is to be uporaded. Martin Gibson
HARDING/JUDY: The Tonva Harding-Nancy Kerrigan story. which has been creatig headlines for months. took another step...Judy Lessing
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BRUCE JESSON LIVE: The PM's comments that NZ could be a republic by the end the century...and that he'd support such a change if that's what the people want...has suddenly out the republicanism issue on centre stage. Bruce [illegible]
FISCAL: More good news for the Government on the financial front today. Chri Bishop
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ACC: The chairman of ACC Bill Falconer says the growth of the private health care industry is [illegible] problems for the Corporation when it comes for pavin for the care of accident victims. Bronwen Evans i/v Bill Falconer - chairma of ACC
CHE RESULTS: The quarterly results for the CHE have shown that the CHEs are [illegible] money at an increasing rate. Kerry Lamont
PAUL WYLIE LIVE: Here to talk about how CHEs are doing and where they're heading is Paul Wvlie. Chief Executive of Healthlink South in Chch.
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ROUGHY/GREENPEACE: The environmental organisation Greenpeace has taken its campaian to save stocks or Orange Roughy to a United Nations conference on fisheries. Judy Lessing
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