Midday Report

Banks may have to reimburse scam victims up to $500,000 under new measures being rolled out in the sector. New Zealand Banking Association chief executive Roger Beaumont spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

There's frustration in Northland as exotic seaweed caulerpa continues to wreak havoc. Audio

The coach is sticking with the Wellington Phoenix for another year. Audio

Consumers are getting less pessimistic. Audio

The police have arrested a 16-year-old boy in relation to the death of Kyle Whorrall in St Johns over the Easter Weekend. Reporter Lucy Xia spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

China says a group of New Zealand MPs have violated the relationship between the two countries by visiting Taiwan last week, and meeting with its new president. National's Stuart Smith spoke to… Read more Audio

In today's episode, New Zealand's sole cardinal says it is important the next pope continues to prevent child sexual abuse in the church and is politically astute considering the current geopolitical… Read more Audio

A Tauranga councillor says lack of airline competition in the region has been an issue for years and domestic prices are a big concern for residents. Papamoa Ward Councillor Steve Morris spoke to… Read more Audio

A coroner examining the disappearance of John Beckenridge and his stepson Mike in Southland 10 years ago has heard conflicting evidence about what a witness was told. Reporter Anna Sargent spoke to… Read more Audio

Farmers affected by extreme dry conditions are being offered some assistance. Audio

Almost 50 players have been invited to a Black Ferns training camp in Wellington this weekend, as the international season looms. Audio

Lodestone is thinking about a share float. Audio