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Former Field lawyer Simativa Perese on today's verdicts. Audio

The mother of a man killed in an avalanche on Sunday says she could have lost both her sons on the mountain that day. Audio

New Caledonia is in the grip of violent industrial unrest with the territory's second biggest union - the radical Union of Kanaky and Exploited Workers - demanding the release of its leader from… Read more Audio

A rowdy group of protesters fighting against funding cuts to adult community education have made themselves heard on the steps of Parliament. Audio

Phillip Field's lawyer Paul Davison is with us now. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The Prime Minister John Key has flagged a change to overseas investment rules, to encourage more investment from Australia. Audio

New Zealand soldiers in Afghanistan have been involved in the capture of a key local Taliban leader in the Bamyan province. Audio

For the latest on today's verdict in the Taito Phillip Field trial we're joined again by our reporter Kim Baker Wilson who is at the court. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The Government is looking increasingly rattled over the issue of MPs expenses, as more and more details emerge about the housing arrangements of ministers. Audio