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Topics - Emergency services are at the scene of a cliff collapse at the Port of Lyttelton that has damaged fuel storage tanks. Police say evacuations are underway from Brittan Terrace and Cressy… Audio

Topics - The Ukraine situation threatens the global economic recovery thunders the Telegraph newspaper. What economic sanctions will affect the Russians is unclear, because even as the British Prime… Audio

Topics - Western powers are responding to Russia's military advance into Ukraine, warning that Moscow could face economic penalties, diplomatic isolation and an escalation of allied defences in Europe… Audio

What the panelists have been up to, Hamilton is challenging the government's Psychoactive Substances Act, and Auckland's proposed unitary plan. Audio

The former Progressives leader Jim Anderton has withdrawn his help for Labour in this year's election campaign. Some commentators may characterise this as the first casualty of Matt McCarten's… Audio

Topics - The Labour Party has confirmed the former Alliance Party president, Matt McCarten, as its new chief of staff. The position became vacant when Wendy Brandon left for health reasons. The… Audio

Topics - a branch of one of Auckland's largest Indian restaurant chains has been forced to remove an advertisement asking "girls only" to apply for waiting positions. An independent electricity market… Audio

Topics - the Financial Markets Authority has dropped civil proceedings against four Lombard directors. A mental health advocate has criticised Twitter and Instagram after TV presenter Charlotte… Audio

The economy, D Day for the Greens, Ivory. Audio

Topics - the judge sentencing convicted murderer Helen Milner, has said he had to give her life imprisonment with at least 17 years without parole because of the premeditated nature of the killing… Audio

A new poll reveals that Prime Minister John Key is by far our most liked and trusted politician. The creditors of Kim Dotcom's company, Megastuff, are calling for him to pay $500,000 in debts, as they… Audio

Topics - Brendon McCullum became the first New Zealander to score a triple century in test cricket, when he guided a delivery from India's Zaheer Khan through gully for four at the Basin Reserve… Audio

Topics - the Conservative Party leader, Colin Craig, is threatening to sue the Green Party co-leader, Russel Norman, for defamation. Employers who pay their staff a real "living wage" will soon… Audio

Odd Future, a rap group known for sexually violent lyrics, will not be supporting Eminem at the Rapture event at Western Springs in Auckland tomorrow night. Rugby league players in town for the… Audio

Topics - has Kiwisaver really done little to improve household savings or support the New Zealand economy? New Zealand's agonisingly unsuccessful Americas Cup team has been airing various laundry… Audio

Topics - crime is at a 34-year low, incomes and employment are rising and teenage pregnancy has plunged, according to a new report on the state of the nation. Today we learned about the "twirl" test… Audio

Topics - Auckland councillors say they're being kept in the dark about the cost blowout of a review into Mayor Len Brown's affair with Bevan Chuang. The Labour Party is demanding the Government give a… Audio

Australia and New Zealand's Prime Ministers meet; and an on-demand car request service firm called Uber is looking to expand into Auckland. Audio

Topics - there seems to be a pretty general consensus among those who examine Auckland issues for a living that the Ernst and Young report into Len Brown's affair with Bevan Chuang will cost in the… Audio

Topics - The Governor General was the target of a noisy protest as he entered Waitangi marae today. The Government wants to override privacy laws to supply the US Government with private details about… Audio

Topics - The two men chosen as the new faces for ACT this election acknowledge the strategy to split the roles of leader and Epsom candidate is risky. There's no end in sight for the tens of thousands… Audio

Growing government concern about lost GST revenue due to online, offshore purchases; Bill English has called on Labour's David Cunliffe to apologise for misleading voters about his party's baby bonus… Audio

Topics - it was a "spirited" first Auckland Council meeting for 2014. Six members of the public made applications to speak at it - all were declined. Principals say they are hamstrung by new search… Audio

Topics, the Government has rejected a coroner's recommendations, intended to promote cyclists' safety. Documents show the Associate Transport Minister Michael Woodhouse ruled out pursuing the… Audio

Media reports today suggest an alarming number of New Zealanders in need of surgery are unable to secure a place on official waiting lists. From today, the attendence record of MPs in Parliament will… Audio