Cancer patients' wait alarms - Who would be Mayor? - Cullen op Knee-on perfect - Mana Motuhake to apologise for Kupu - Inside headlines - Sports lead - Editorial

Cancer patients' wait alarms: The time it takes to get treated for cancer in Wellington has increased dramatically, with 44 percent of patients having to wait more than a month for radiation therapy.

Who would be Mayor?: If we can't have Mark Blumskywe want Blumsky mark II.

Culen op Knee-on perfect: The stock market can breathe again.

Mana Motuhake to apologise for Kupu: Mana Motuhake president Vern Winitana says the party wants to make a formal apology to the Alliance over its former list MP Alamein Kopu.

Inside headlines
- Hutt plan excites groups;
- Namana admits beating Lillybing;
- Going native in the Town Belt;
- Legal costs win for group;
- Chat in Maori upsets passenger in middle;
- Old St Paul's proposes free wedding;
- Fraudsters in cancer cash phone scam;
- Radio veteran quits slot on Sunday;
- Minimising waste led to design;
- Swords, crossbow stolen

Sports lead
No meddling in Spencer shift: Coach Matt Te Pou says he's made his own calls in a couple of controversial choices in the New Zealand Maori rugby team to play the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday night.

Editorial: Familiar despair as super scrap resumes;
Will rugb lose Tietjens?