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A researcher who's been studying how Vitamin D deficiency affects young children, says he'd like to see a formal testing regime introduced in New Zealand. Audio

The police in Christchurch say the inner city liquor ban is behind what they call a phenomenal decrease in reports of serious crime this year. Audio

As the year draws to a close, many of us are already thinking about what we'd like to change in 2011. Audio

West Coast leaders have appealed to the Government to help boost jobs in the region now that the Pike River Coal Mine is in receivership. Audio

As you heard, the receivers of Pike River Coal say they have no legal obligations to contractors left out of pocket by the company's receivership. Audio

Fonterra expects to pay dairy farmers more for their milk this season but some farmers believe it's still going to be tough going for the industry. Audio

A group says many quake-hit businesses will go to the wall unless they get immediate financial assistance from the Government and council. Audio

New Zealanders disgusted by the slaughter of 23 fur seals near Kaikoura have been phoning the Department of Conservation, offering to put up reward money to help catch whoever did it. Audio

An international study's revealed lizard venom could provide new and novel drugs to treat heart disease and high blood pressure. Audio

After years of a frustrating debate over the heritage status of a derelict downtown building, the Auckland council has decided to give the building's owner money to clean it up. Audio

The safety of a popular swimming spot on Auckland's North Shore is once again being called into question. Audio

Families of the Pike River miners have been assured that government agencies will help them out with immediate financial assistance if they need it. Audio

The Pike River Mine families have been assured they will not be turned away from government agencies if they need immediate help. Audio

The West Australian Water Corporation's Phil Kneebone says they are sending a robot to help with the rescue and recovery efforts. Audio

Having given up, for now on eradicating the vine-eating disease PSA, the Government is promising to help the kiwifruit industry to contain the cankor. Audio

It's not class size that matters, it's how good the teacher is. Audio

The Commerce Commission says Canterbury earthquake victims, struggling with mortgage and credit card repayments, should use consumer legislation to get help. Audio

The United Nations has made a renewed appeal for international help to fight a major outbreak of cholera in earthquake ravaged Haiti. Audio

John Fawcett works with international aid agencies providing assistance for relief workers who are exposed to human disaster on a daily basis. Audio

An Australian charity which helps destitute travellers has helped pay for 14 New Zealanders to return home in the past three months. Audio

The US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, arrived in the country early this morning to sign an agreement signaling closer ties between New Zealand and the world's biggest economy. Audio

The Minister of Economic Development has hinted the government is prepared to change labour laws if it will keep the film production of the Hobbit in the country. Audio

What is 'normal' for humans and why do a cat's eyes appear to 'glow' in the dark? Audio

Inflation is the lowest it's been in more than six years, new figures show. Audio

The other main contender for the Christchurch Mayoralty is sitting Wigram MP Jim Anderton who joins the show this morning. Audio