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Around the motu: Jared McCulloch in Queenstown
1 Jul 2025I News report Jarrod McCulloch on Queenstown's plan over freedom camping, interest in a gondola-style public transport network, and dealing with historic landfills. Audio
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Book review: 2024 by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager & Isaac Arnsdorf
1 Jul 2025David Hill reviews 2024 by Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf, Audio
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Former war surgeon finds solace in wild trout fishing
1 Jul 2025Robin Coupland worked as a frontline field surgeon - where he witnessed horrific injuries resulting from conflict. To find solace he turned to fly fishing in New Zealand and Scotland.
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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 1 July 2025
1 Jul 2025In today's episode, the Government announces it will introduce new penalties for those who hurl coward punches, to reflect the gravity of their crime. The weight-loss injection Wegovy, that has the… Audio
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US correspondent Danielle Kurtzleben
1 Jul 2025The latest from the One Big Beautiful Bill being voted on in the Senate, while the Supreme Court delivers a win for Trump on birthright citizenship. Audio
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Underfunded: fighting invasive seaweed in Fiordland
1 Jul 2025Fiordland is known for its stunning natural beauty - a magnet for visitors - but not all are welcome. Audio
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New recycling rules one year on
1 Jul 2025It's now been more than a year since legislation aligned recycling rules for most of the country, how has that gone? Audio
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The complex task of establishing fitness to stand trial
1 Jul 2025Last year 185 people, charged with 729 offences, were deemed unfit to stand trial. Audio
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Campaign to save the Takapuna Golf Course
1 Jul 2025New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox is lending his support to the campaign to save the Takapuna Golf Course on Auckland's North Shore, he spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Harsher jail terms to come for 'coward punch' attacks
The Government is changing the law so a coward punch, or king hit, is a specified offence with jail terms of between eight years and life. Walk without Fear Trust Spokesperson Mike Angove spoke to… Audio
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Foodbanks struggling with winter demand
1 Jul 2025Foodbanks already struggling with demand are bracing for a winter surge and calling on the government for guaranteed permanent funding. Amy Williams has the story. Audio
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Sports Chat for 1 July 2025
1 Jul 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Wellington Water to be replaced with a new stand-alone entity
1 Jul 2025Wellington's metropolitan councils have agreed to replace beleaguered Wellington Water with a new stand-alone entity. Lower Hutt mayor Campbell Barry, who chairs the Wellington Water Committee, says… Audio
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Te Pati Maori MP laid to rest
1 Jul 2025Te Pati Maori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp is being laid to rest at Opaea Marae near Taihape. Political reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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US Senate back debating big beautiful bill
1 Jul 2025The US Senate is back debating Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" this morning, after a long weekend of late-night negotiations and changes. POLITICO's Senior Legal Affairs Reporter Josh Gerstein… Audio
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Defence Force staff accepted gifts from commercial suppliers
1 Jul 2025An investigation by the Auditor-General has found Defence Force staff accepted gifts and hospitality from commercial suppliers, potentially undermining the integrity of those contracts. David Lemmon… Audio
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Sports News for 1 July 2025
1 Jul 2025Lulu Sun has been unable to reproduce last year's fairytale run at Wimbledon, with the New Zealander knocked out in the first round of singles play Audio
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Felling of 100-year-old pohutukawa 'a travesty'
1 Jul 2025An award-wining landscape designer has weighed into a stoush over the felling of a 100 year old pohutukawa to clear it from powerlines in New Plymouth. Our Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has… Audio
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Far North foodies win big at national hospitality awards
Far North foodies are celebrating a big win at the nation's top hospitality awards. Northland reporter Peter de Graaf checks out the mood, and the menu, in Kaitaia's Peekaboo Backyard Eatery. Audio
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New forensic evidence in the Khandallah murder trial
Forensic evidence in the Khandallah murder trial shows blood spatters at the base of a bedroom wall indicating a blow was dealt while the victim lay on the floor. Reporter Kate Green spoke to Corin… Audio
