Top Stories for Thursday 8 December 2011

SFO charges South Canterbury Finance; Radio NZ business editor on the impact of SFO charges; Rash of government buildings closures could be tip of iceberg; Gorbachev calls for re-run after 'rigged elections'; Wood processing industry says it's in a crisis; Pike River commissioners question chair's actions; Television New Zealand moves into pay TV service; Job losses expected as Christchurch revamps lab testing.