diff --git a/e107_admin/ad_links.php b/e107_admin/ad_links.php
index ba92785fb..022a81ea9 100644
--- a/e107_admin/ad_links.php
+++ b/e107_admin/ad_links.php
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
  * Admin Navigation
  *
  * $Source: /cvs_backup/e107_0.8/e107_admin/ad_links.php,v $
- * $Revision: 1.13 $
- * $Date: 2009-08-05 14:22:15 $
+ * $Revision: 1.14 $
+ * $Date: 2009-08-05 14:35:47 $
  * $Author: e107coders $
 */
 
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ $array_functions = array(
 	14 => array(e_ADMIN.'ugflag.php', ADLAN_40, ADLAN_41, '9', 4, E_16_MAINTAIN, E_32_MAINTAIN),
 	15 => array(e_ADMIN.'menus.php', ADLAN_6, ADLAN_7, '2', 5, E_16_MENUS, E_32_MENUS),
 	16 => array(e_ADMIN.'meta.php', ADLAN_66, ADLAN_67, 'T', 1, E_16_META, E_32_META),
-	17 => array(e_ADMIN.'newspost.php', ADLAN_0, ADLAN_1, 'H', 3, E_16_NEWS, E_32_NEWS),
+	17 => array(e_ADMIN.'newspost.php', ADLAN_0, ADLAN_1, 'H|N|7', 3, E_16_NEWS, E_32_NEWS),
 	18 => array(e_ADMIN.'phpinfo.php', ADLAN_68, ADLAN_69, '0', 20, E_16_PHP, E_32_PHP),
 	19 => array(e_ADMIN.'prefs.php', ADLAN_4, ADLAN_5, '1', 1, E_16_PREFS, E_32_PREFS),
 	20 => array(e_ADMIN.'search.php', ADLAN_142, ADLAN_143, 'X', 1, E_16_SEARCH, E_32_SEARCH),
diff --git a/e107_admin/newspost.php b/e107_admin/newspost.php
index 9e03ec5ab..188386298 100644
--- a/e107_admin/newspost.php
+++ b/e107_admin/newspost.php
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
  * News Administration
  *
  * $Source: /cvs_backup/e107_0.8/e107_admin/newspost.php,v $
- * $Revision: 1.46 $
- * $Date: 2009-07-23 08:01:48 $
- * $Author: secretr $
+ * $Revision: 1.47 $
+ * $Date: 2009-08-05 14:35:47 $
+ * $Author: e107coders $
 */
 require_once("../class2.php");
 
-if (!getperms("H"))
+if (!getperms("H|7|N"))
 {
 	header("Location:".e_BASE."index.php");
 	exit;
@@ -599,6 +599,11 @@ class admin_newspost
 	{
 		global $user_pref,$gen;
 
+		if(!getperms('H'))
+		{
+        	return;
+		}
+
 		require_once(e_HANDLER."form_handler.php");
 		$frm = new e_form(true); //enable inner tabindex counter
 
@@ -1801,9 +1806,11 @@ class admin_newspost
 
 		$var['main']['text'] = NWSLAN_44;
 		$var['main']['link'] = e_SELF;
+		$var['main']['perm'] = "H";
 
 		$var['create']['text'] = NWSLAN_45;
 		$var['create']['link'] = e_SELF."?create";
+		$var['create']['perm'] = "H";
 
 		$var['cat']['text'] = NWSLAN_46;
 		$var['cat']['link'] = e_SELF."?cat";