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Weta Gameshop opens after 6 years in the making
19 Mar 2018Weta Workshop has officially launched the world's first mixed reality development studio in partnership with American firm Magic Leap. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was one of the first to have a go.
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Tauranga families in limbo as council assesses their homes
19 Mar 2018Thirteen Tauranga families will have to wait indefinitely before moving back into their homes at a troubled housing development. They were evicted ahead of Cyclone Hola because it was feared it could… Read more Audio
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Government stubs out vending machine bid
19 Mar 2018The government says it won't pay for dairies to install cigarette vending machines, despite calls by retailers who want them introduced in an effort to stop robberies. Audio
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Waikato Mayor: 'I don't know what the answer is'
19 Mar 2018Ngaruawahia locals told Waikato District Mayor Allan Sanson that something needs to be done about the dangers of the rail bridge. He tells John Campbell education may not be enough to keep children… Read more Video, Audio
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Call for Govt to increase dentist subsidies to help poor
19 Mar 2018The Dental Association says financial help for those who can least afford dental care is an ambulance at the bottom of the cliff, and there is a case for increased government subsidies. Read more Video, Audio
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Hawke's Bay tourism industry fuming at proposed funding cut
19 Mar 2018A proposal to slash $1.8 million from Hawke's Bay Tourism's funding has the local industry worried it could ultimately cost the region hundreds of millions of dollars. Video, Audio
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Christchurch Anglican Bishop steps down
19 Mar 2018Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel says Anglican Bishop Victoria Matthews was completely selfless in how she led the church, and she can leave knowing she played an important role in very difficult… Read more Audio
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Estimated $1.35 billion laundered in NZ every year
19 Mar 2018In its second assessment on the risks the country faces from money laundering and financing terrorism, police found most of the $1.35 billion laundered is from drugs and fraud. Audio
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$4 million deal to clean up Tiwai waste stockpiles
19 Mar 2018Around 22,000 tonnes of partially treated smelter dross has stockpiled in Mataura and Invercargill since the Tiwai processing company, Taha International, went into liquidation 18 months ago. Audio
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Checkpoint weather: 19 March 2018
19 Mar 2018The latest weather forecast with MetService meteorologist John Law. Video, Audio
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Evening business for 19 March 2018
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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PM won't intervene in nurses' pay dispute
19 Mar 2018Jacinda Ardern was repeatedly asked about the two percent pay rise offered to nurses across New Zealand, but she refused to say whether she thinks it's acceptable. Video, Audio
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