Morning Report

The drug at the centre of an inquest into six epilepsy deaths was made at a plant in India which was investigated for significant quality control problems in 2017.

Medsafe knew and did its own… Read more Audio

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

The number of people needing help to have enough to eat and somewhere to live has soared in Bay of Plenty in lockstep with the cost of housing. 

Demand for food parcels has jumped by a third, while… Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

Boris Johnson has set out his four-step roadmap to release England from lockdown.

The plan for reopening comes with four stages, with a minimum of five weeks before moving on to the next stage.

Step… Read more Audio

Christchurch residents will gather today to mark the 10 year anniversary of the Christchurch Earthquake.

Large crowds are expected from half past twelve this afternoon on the lawn just across the… Read more Audio

Monday marks ten years since the Christchurch earthquake shattered New Zealand's second largest city.

One-hundred-and-eighty five people lost their lives when a magnitude 6.2 quake shook the city… Read more Audio

Students are returning to class today at Papatoetoe High School, following last week's Covid-19 scare.

Three students tested positive for Covid-19 last week and following a testing blitz, the… Read more Audio

RNZ is launching a new podcast today marking the tenth anniversary of Christchurch earthquake.

It's called Fragments: Firsthand accounts of the February 2011 earthquakes.

The podcast features… Read more Audio

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