Power back for 95% of customers - Orion Electricity lines company Orion says it has restored power to 95% of its customers after Saturday's earthquake. However, up to a third of residents of Christchurch were still without running water on Sunday.
Bahrain charging Shia activists Prosecutors in Bahrain accuse 23 Shia activists of forming a "terrorist network" aiming to overthrow the Gulf state's Sunni-dominated government.
Scotland need home wins - Brown Scott Brown believes victories at home are paramount after Scotland open their Euro 2012 qualifying campaign with a goalless draw in Lithuania.
Briton killed in NZ crash named The Foreign Office confirms that 24-year-old Briton Brad Coker was among nine killed in a light aircraft crash in New Zealand.
No time for complacency for Silver Ferns - coach New Zealand netball coach Ruth Aitken says the Silver Ferns have no room for complacency in the third and final Test against Australia in Auckland on Sunday.
Wipiiti wants start as Silver Ferns look to wrap up series Daneka Wipiiti admits she may have played her way into the Silver Ferns' starting seven for this afternoon's winner-takes-all Constellation Cup clash with arch-rivals Australia.
League - Warriors right direction Warriors coach Ivan Cleary believes this year's National Rugby League finals are wide open and gives his team as good a chance as any in the race for the title.
ElBaradei alleges 'smear' tactic Former UN chief nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei accuses Egypt's government of being behind a campaign to smear his family.