Midday Report

The New Zealand golfer Danny Lee is just one shot off the lead after the first round of the second major of the year - the PGA Championship. Audio

For the latest from the markets we're joined by Andrew Austin from FNZC. Audio

Manufacturing sector activity has picked up from last month's six month low and is continuing to expand, but at a much slower rate than last year. Audio

The country's biggest electricity retailer Genesis Energy says a deal to buy all of the power generated fromTilt Renewables planned wind farm in south Taranaki, will reduce its reliance on thermal… Read more Audio

Utilities investor Infratil is confident about its portfolio and capital requirements, after posting a bottom line annual loss of 19-and-a-half-million-dollars. Audio

Oranga Tamariki is accused of dropping a teenager off at a gang pad. National downplays a potential political partnership. Audio

The National Party says Shane Jones is out of line in his attacks on farmers. Audio

The captain of the All Blacks team that toured Britain in 1972 says suggestions an assault on a woman played a part in Keith Murdoch's banishment from the tour is "news to him." Audio

For the latest from the markets we're joined by Michael Grace from FNZC. Audio

New Zealand bank customers are quite clear about what they expect and want from their banks -- data security and service. Audio