Australia correspondent Nick Grimm speaks to Lisa Owen about Australia's impending federal budget delivery and the near one million Australians working more than one job

News from the business sector, including a market report

Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters has cancelled his trip to New Caledonia as unrest grips the Pacific nation. Worldwatch's Andrew McRae reports

Cricket fans are paying thousands of dollars above the ticket value for key matches at the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup as ticket resellers cash in. The International Cricket Council has released more tickets for each of the eight games in New York and reminded fans there are cheaper ways to secure a seat. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen

Some first year Canterbury University students are hoping a two week trial of serve-yourself mealtimes at a hall of residence will stop them eating into their weekly budgets, and satisfy their hunger levels. Adam Burns reports

Visual journalist Nick Monro asked people if they think the gang task force is the best way to reduce violent crime

A 100-metre-long suspension bridge has opened on Taranaki Maunga today. Robin Martin reports

A full roster of trained fire and rescue staff at Ohakea airforce base means commercial airline operators can again use it as a back up airport, but it's not available around the clock. Jimmy Ellingham reports

Police Minister Mark Mitchell speaks to Lisa Owen about the police's new national gang unit

The government today announced 153 million dollars over four years for the controversial publicly-funded private schools. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster speaks to Lisa Owen about the new national taskforce targeting gangs