ONE NEWS. 08/12/2010

News, sport and weather.
Main stories:

A major Constitutional Review will consider how many MPs NZ needs, how often we should have elections and whether we need Maori seats.
Guyon Espiner (TVNZ Political Editor - live from Parliament); Bill English (Deputy PM - National); Pita Sharples (Maori Party Co-Leader); voxpop; Phil Goff (Labour Leader).

Labour has continued its attack on former Minister Pansy Wong despite her having been cleared of seriously breaching Parliamentary travel rules.
Pete Hodgson (Labour MP).

Australia has said it will provide jailed Wikileaks founder Julian Assange with Consulate help.
Kevin Rudd (Australian Foreign Minister); Jemima Khan (Supporter); P J Crowley (US State Department).

There are calls to raise the amount of the dole amid claims that more and more beneficiaries are struggling to meet the escalating costs of living.
Kay Brereton (Beneficiaries Advocate); Paula Bennett (Social Development Minister).

There are calls for calm on Easter Island after clashes between Chilean Government forces and native Islanders.
Raul Celis (Valparaiso Governor); Fe'ilakitau Tevi (Pacific Conference of Churches - speaking from Suva).

NZ First leader Winston Peters has given evidence at the Maori Affairs Select Committee against the controversial Marine and Coastal Area Bill.
Winston Peters (NZ First Leader).