The US death toll rises to six, and three American fighter jets fall from the sky in friendly fire. Iran's casualties total more than 500, as Donald Trump refuses to rule out boots on the ground in Iran; At home, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is forced to walk back his pledge to support any action that would stop Iran gaining nuclear weapons or financing terror; Also on the programme, former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming broke police rules by staying in hotels at police expense and inviting a woman he was having an affair with to join him up to ten times; Our Crime Correspondent Sam Sherwood joins us with the latest revelations following the release of a new report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority.

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The US-Israeli war on Iran could have huge implications for New Zealand trade and for our energy consumption and pricing. Westpac Chief Economist Kelly Eckhold spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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Former Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming has been found to have breached police rules by staying in hotels at police expense and inviting a woman he was having an affair with to join him. Crime Correspondent Sam Sherwood spoke to Guyon Espiner.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been forced to walk back comments he made that he backed any actions to stop Iran getting nukes or sponsoring terrorism. Political editor Jo Moir spoke to Guyon Espiner.

On today's show - the latest from the middle east, we look at whether the US strikes against Iran were legal. The conflict has had a major impact on surrounding states, we crossed to our correspondent in Doha. Plus, back home criticism about our government's response. David Seymour joined us.

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