Morning Report

Team New Zealand need just one more win today to keep hold of the treasured America's Cup.

The defenders yesterday beat Luna Rossa by 30 seconds in race nine on Waitemata Harbour, in one of the… Read more Audio

Team New Zealand are on the cusp of victory in the America's Cup.

But it was the wind, and the race committee, that had the final say in an anti-climatic end to race day 6 - leaving the sailors to… Read more Audio

The government has been warned the Bluff aluminium smelter is at extreme risk of sea level rise, with "catastrophic" consequences including possible fatalities.

A risk assessment to Treasury says it… Read more Audio

New Zealanders who have lived in Australian detention centres say they would rather be in jail, citing brutal treatment and poor access to healthcare.

A deportee, who is now in managed isolation in… Read more Audio

Team New Zealand are tantalisingly close to defending the America's Cup and, if the wind blows, will get two more shots at it today.

Fans were left disappointed last night after the race that could… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

More than a dozen European Union countries aren't budging on their suspension of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, because of concerns the drug may cause blood clotting.

The World Health… Read more Audio

Oscar nominations have been announced overnight.

Sacha Baron Cohen, Carey Mulligan, and Chloe Zhao are among the big names.

Included in this year's nominations is the movie Mulan, for best costume… Read more Audio