Morning Report

'Straight to the Heart' is a campaign launched by Heart of the City which will see nostalgic taxis around Newmarket, Ponsonby and Takapuna offering spontaneous rides with no apps and or bookings to…

"Already civil war is breaking out in the Labour Party over whether this tax is wide enough," the finance minister says. Audio

The full draft school curriculum for Years 0 to 10 has been released amid growing criticism. Audio

A fleet of 25 cars equipped with cameras are now patrolling Auckland's streets on a daily basis, hunting for parking infringements. Audio

Last time there were more than 2000 cases with a third of patients needing hospital care, Professor Michael Baker says. Audio

Air NZ's Nikhil Ravishankar suggested a "situational subsidy" to support regional routes. Audio

Richard Chambers has sent his Northern Territory counterpart a please explain. Audio

Health officials are expecting the measles outbreak to continue to grow as the confirmed case number rises. Audio

Air New Zealand's new chief executive has signalled the government might have to step in to keep planes to smaller centres going. Audio

Health New Zealand is warning a Cook Strait ferry sailing was a measles high risk exposure event. Audio

Medsafe investigated Estradot oestrogen patches after receiving multiple reports from users who say they are experiencing a lack of adhesion and efficacy. Audio

"The patches don't appear to be releasing the medication like they should," one user says. Audio

Rueben Taipari says it's taking away Māori rights, but the Treaty Negotiations Minister said that claim is "completely wrong".

The prime minister says inflation may bounce around the 3 percent target rate. Audio

Simeon Brown says he might have to consider a law change as the feud with striking doctors esclates. Audio

Red Cross says new research shows many people have around $1000 worth of clothes in their wardrobe that they are not wearing. Audio

An Israeli man tells RNZ he's 'shattered' after his cousin's body was not returned in the Gaza peace deal. Audio

About 21,000 secondary school teachers are walking off the job after stalled talks. Audio

"I think people are getting sick of unions prioritising the politics over patients," Christopher Luxon says. Audio

New mothers will be offered a minimum of a three-day hospital stay after giving birth, despite warnings about lack of capacity. Audio

A zero waste advocate wants to rewind the clock to the bottle return schemes of the 70s and 80s, where an empty container was a money earner. Audio

"Please don't give us some flimflam and think we're going to swallow it." Audio

An oral tablet taken once daily will set you back about $250 a month. Audio

Some community pharmacies could be forced to close up over a potential $42 million loss in revenue from extended prescription periods, the industry group warns. Audio

Power companies need to step up and help their consumers with better deals, the Electricity Authority says. Audio