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An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Jim Quinn is the chief executive of Kiwirail. Audio

Angry workers at Kiwirail's Hillside workshops in Dunedin are blaming the government for the loss of up to 90 jobs. Audio

Alex Witten-Hannah, James Parker's lawyer is with us now. Audio

About a dozen young victims of the paedophile Far north teacher James Parker stared at him in court today as a judge heard arguments about what sentence he will face. Audio

Young victims face up to paedophile teacher in court, More from James Parker's lawyer, 80 to 90 jobs to go from Hillside, Kiwirail talks about Hillside sale. Ross Asset Management's investments under… Read more Audio

Stockton mine workers are in a stand-off with their employer Solid energy over the future of the mine and whether hours need to be cut. Audio

The Christchurch mayor, Bob Parker, is defending the extra leave being offered to council staff and is rejecting a call from the employers for an inquiry into how the decision was made. Audio

The man who killed Maori leader, Hawea Vercoe has been challenged by a member of the Vercoe family to change his life and recognise his background; Two Bay of Plenty Maori leaders were laid to rest… Read more Audio

A 36 year old deerstalker has pleaded guilty of causing the death of his hunting companion south of Rotorua in September. Audio

A former MP has offended members of a parliamentary select committee by making an analogy between apartheid in South Africa and gay marriage. Audio