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A heartwarming story for a Friday about a man who runs an elephant sanctuary in Thailand and plays music to tame the savage beast. Or in this case sooth sick and traumatised elephants. Paul Barton… Audio

In Australia Woolworths has revealed that its ban on single-use bags has cut its plastic bag waste by 600 million in just three months - so over a year that would mean 2.4 billion fewer bags… Audio

Hoodies and driving, cars cows and greenhouse gas emissions, and nutrient run-off. Audio

Farmers and other stakeholders are being asked to have their say on legislation governing the 17-billion-dollar diary industry. Audio

The Broncos halfback Kodi Nikorima has rallied behind Kiwis halves partner Shaun Johnson after what he says was a "harsh" public announcement from the Warriors rugby league club. Audio

Petrol prices across the country are on the way down. E-scooters are causing as many as three hospital admissions per day. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Having initially refused to go, the chair of Cricket Australia David Peever has resigned in the wake of a scathing review of the board's governance and culture. Audio

The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen insists he isn't feeling any extra nerves ahead of tomorrow's test against Japan in Tokyo. Audio

Z Energy is expecting steady second half after apologising for what it calls disappointing underperformance in first half. BNZ confident nothing will cloud its outlook as it cracks $1 bn annual… Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An early look at the day's business news, and a catch up on overnight action on global markets  Audio