Top stories for 7 October 2009

Henderson residents join search for missing girl Asiling Symes, an interview with the police operation commander; Phillip Taito Field supporters say his sentence is too long; a former Colleague of Field speaks of his betrayal; power cuts drag on for Hawke's Bay and Taupo; farmers speak about their close call with David Bourke; and hazardous chemicals provide another risk for support teams in American Samoa.