Morning Report

Labour has beefed up security at its events after the party's campaign launch was infiltrated by fringe protesters.

Party Leader Chris Hipkins was campaigning in Christchurch on Sunday, where he… Read more Audio

The National Party leader Christopher Luxon is dodging any questions about what influence parties like ACT would have in a National led government, as polling day draws nearer.

This includes a… Read more Audio

Big numbers of discarded road cones are littering Auckland city.

A recent search for abandoned traffic management equipment found more than 2,000 of them.

And that only covered a fifth of the city's… Read more Audio

ACT is floating the possibility of a new kind of governing arrangement if National refused to co-operate during post-election negotiations.

Party leader David Seymour says one option on the table is… Read more Audio

Communities throughout Aotearoa are preparing to celebrate te reo Māori - to mark Māori Language Week, which begins Monday.

It's now 51-years since te petihana reo Māori - when parliament was… Read more Audio

It was a sombre start to this year's Rugby World Cup for All Blacks fans, with France taking out the tournament opening match 27-13.

The All blacks scored first and were only down one point at… Read more Audio

An orange severe weather warning is in force on the West Coast Monday morning.

The heavy rain could make streams and rivers rise rapidly, and cause flooding and slips.

MetService meteorologist… Read more Audio