Morning Report

Faster, higher, stronger, the Olympic motto will no doubt be getting a good run in Tokyo.

But how much faster and higher can athletes go before humankind hits its peak performance?

Former British… Read more Audio

The third annual Tairawhiti arts festival featuring Aotearoa's top artists and performers is set to spark the east coast alight.

The festival has been growing in numbers and performers since it began… Read more Audio

Aucklanders have been turning out in droves to support a Korean pancake store that's about to move from the central city after nearly two decades. Read more Audio

The country's first mass vaccination is on in Auckland.

More than 16,000 people are booked, with the event running throughout the weekend.

Reporter Sarah Robson spoke to Corin Dann from Manukau. Read more Audio

A performance about the Waikeria Prison uprising has taken out this year's national school performing arts competition Showquest.

The event replaced Stage Challenge a few years ago with the main… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

Information provided by police and the courts may be wrongly pushing victims and perpetrators into reconcilliation talks.

Sometimes, it's only once the two parties have entered a restorative justice… Read more Audio

The government will give a long awaited apology to those targeted in the Dawn Raids at the Auckland Town Hall on Sunday. Manase Lua remembers being a child in Auckland, and the Dawn Raids' effect on… Read more Audio

The country's district health boards are surprised nurses have voted down the latest pay offer.

The Nurses Organisation says while the DHBs made promising moves on pay, the offer contained "too many… Read more Audio