Top Stories for Thursday 2 May 2013

Original detectives in cold case relieved Hallett found guilty; Detective Inspector Mark Loper - closure of a 34 year cold case; More arrests in the Boston bombing case; Some scientists say Science Challenges are too broad and "woolly"; Coronation Street star arrested for historic rape; Auckland Transport clamping down on fare dodgers; Child welfare campaigners question research funding; Child Welfare group backs food in schools bill; Man shot by police in Porirua house.