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The backlog in Picton is causing a headache for Mainfreight - the country's biggest transport company that sends goods by rail. Audio

A civil emergency declaration in Marlborough has been lifted as a major clean-up continues after last night's damaging storm. Audio

The IHC has lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Commission today against the government. Audio

Monique Devereux gives an update on the situation at Amberley Beach and other parts of the storm hit South Island. Audio

The storm which caused havoc in the North Island yesterday has today caused flooding and evacuations in the South. Audio

The President of Horticulture New Zealand says growers are struggling with the impact of higher costs such as petrol. Audio

They were found guilty of organising a surprise attack on the outskirts of Khartoum in May. Audio

A resolution to apologise to African Americans who are descended from slaves has been met with optimism. Audio

Evacuations are underway in the West Coast town of Greymouth because of severe winds. Audio

The study looked at three groups of Kea in different parts of the West Coast. Audio

India and the United States could not agree on safeguard measures to protect farmers in developing countries. Audio

King George Tupou the fifth was officially recognised today after Kava Cermony. Audio