Morning Report

The housing market is slower than ever before.

The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand's monthly report shows the median price for residential property - excluding sections - decreased 10.9 percent… Read more Audio

The much awaited return of Chinese tourists is off to a slower than expected start.

Pre-Covid, China was Aotearoa's second largest international market by arrivals.... behind Australia.

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A wintry blast has brought snow and icy temperatures to Southland overnight.

MetService has issued road snowfall warnings across many of the passes with heavy falls expected in parts of Southland… Read more Audio

Free doctor visits for young people are now being offered up until the age of 24 in Hawkes Bay.

Since 2016 rangatahi have been funded for free visits to the age of 18. But the programme has been so… Read more Audio

It's been three months since the Wairoa river burst its banks, the morning after the downpour caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.

Hundreds of homes remain damp and dirty, families are still displaced, and… Read more Audio

Authorities knew for years that some trucks had a handbrake so sensitive it could be dislodged simply by shutting the cab door - in fact, since just after a man was crushed to death in 2010.

But they… Read more Audio

The Police Association says a new court decision on photographing people in public could "dramatically change" how police do their work.

The Court of Appeal has ruled a man who had his picture taken… Read more Audio