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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

It's just over three weeks since a magnitude seven-point-one earthquake struck Canterbury, damaging infrastructure and destroying homes and businesses and the Earthquake Commission has already… Audio

The Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce estimates up to 150 of the region's small businesses will fold if they're not given Government assistance to relocate from their earthquake-stricken… Audio

It's been a milder night in Southland, but a new cold front is expected to sweep across the region in the next few hours. Audio

Struggling Southland farmers are welcoming government assistance to help them through the worst storm in living memory. Audio

And almost a hundred people have been battling high seas and cold winds overnight trying to save a large pod of whales stranded at Spirits Bay north of Kataia. Audio

In Canterbury, those carrying out sentences of community service are being put to good use - with teams of workers out helping with the post-earthquake clean-up. Audio

We've been looking at the health of regional economies - today it's Waikato. Audio

Lawyers and real estate agents want the Government to back property sales disrupted by fears of earthquake damage. Audio