Morning Report

New Zealand has qualified for the inaugural ICC world test championship final.

Just who we'll square off against is yet to be decided it could be either India, England, or Australia.

The Black Caps… Read more Audio

Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has delivered a forceful message that New Zealand should stand strong with its democratic allies in dealing with China.

Morrison's comments follow the remarks… Read more Audio

Residents of the Otago towns of Waikouaiti and Karitane won't be drinking the tap water for at least the next few days.

Samples taken in early December found nearly four times the safe amount of lead… Read more Audio

Residents of the Otago towns of Waikouaiti and Karitane won't be drinking the tap water for at least the next few days.

Samples taken in early December found nearly four times the safe amount of lead… Read more Audio

The series between India and England starting in Chennai on Friday will decide New Zealand's opponent in the inaugural Test Championship final in June. Read more Audio

It's good news that tonnes of toxic waste will finally be removed from a Southland town, but some Mataura residents say that after many failed promises, they'll hold off celebrating until they see… Read more Audio

The 8000 tonnes of toxic waste that has been stored in a disused factory in Mataura since 2014 should be gone from the town by the end of April.

Flooding and fire last year in the building where the… Read more Audio

Science teachers are warning their subject is being left by the wayside, as the Ministry of Education rushes to stem a long-term decline in maths results.

The ministry has called in the Royal Society… Read more Audio

Health Minister Andrew Little says Tuesday's report from the Cancer Control Agency is a good starting point.

[audio_play] "It's a good starting point to understand what it is that we need to do so we… Read more Audio

People in two coastal Otago towns are furious over the length of time it took authorities to warn them about toxic levels of lead in their water.

Yesterday afternoon, residents of Karitāne and… Read more Audio