Morning Report

The findings of a three month investigation into an alleged abusive culture at Gymnastics New Zealand is due to be released this morning. Read more Audio

Amid a politically damaging housing crisis, the Finance Minister is promising "bold" action to dampen house price inflation.

On Tuesday, the Reserve Bank reintroduced lending restrictions for first… Read more Audio

The second impeachment trial of former US president Donald Trump is under way in Washington DC.

The trial began about half an hour ago, and is expected to stretch at least two further days.

The… Read more Audio

The government is seeking an urgent review of the public health response to water contamination in two Otago towns.

Last week, the Dunedin City Council told residents of Karitane and Waikouaiti to… Read more Audio

National Party leader Judith Collins isn't backing moves to protect Māori wards in local government, after a bill preventing citizen-initiated referendums on the wards passed its first reading on… Read more Audio

The Speaker of the House has offered an olive branch to Māori Party co-leader Rawiri Waititi over his refusal to wear a tie in the debating chamber.

Trevor Mallard's office has confirmed he has… Read more Audio

A woman employed to help decide who gets emergency entry into MIQ facilities says she wasn't trained and there was no one to answer questions from desperate applicants.

The former worker, contracted… Read more Audio

Fonterra has admitted nitrate levels in drinking water near its ghost farms has increased - some to higher than the acceptable levels.

An RNZ investigation has revealed that the dairy giant is using… Read more Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio

If you had trouble sleeping last night, it might be down to the muggy conditions arriving from the tropics.

There are more rainy days and humid nights on the way.

NIWA's forecaster Chris Brandolino… Read more Audio

The government has ordered an urgent review into health officials' response to lead being discovered in the water supply of two Otago towns.

Karitane and Waikouaiti residents still can't drink from… Read more Audio