Morning Report

The head of Mangere Budgeting Services is concerned about the number of foodbanks which have sprung up in Auckland since the last lockdown.

Thousands of people have been using community food banks… Read more Audio

After almost 18 years, two men have been charged for the murder of one of hip hop's most influential artists - Jam Master Jay.

Part of the pioneering rap group, Run-DMC, the DJ was shot in his New… Read more Audio

South Australia will trial opening its borders to 300 students in a bid to get international education back on its feet.

The students will have to self isolate for two weeks in Adelaide before they… Read more Audio

A group of Chinese workers claim they've been left out of pocket to the tune of tens of thousands of dollars after a former employer failed to pay their wages in full.

They allege they've worked… Read more Audio

When New Zealanders emerged from their five weeks of Alert Level 4, a top priority for many was ordering that favourite takeaway.

Struggling fast food outlets and cafes enjoyed a much-needed cash… Read more Audio

Dozens of New Zealanders have been on tropical holidays since the country's nationwide lockdown - including some intrepid travellers who left while the team of five million stayed home.

They're among… Read more Audio

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

The National Party's deputy and campaign manager says he was not undermining trust in the media, but was merely "stating a fact" when he said the cards are "stacked in Labour's favour" for the… Read more Audio

A Māori electoral expert wants assurances workers at voting booths will be properly trained in how the Māori roll works after mistakes at the last election which led to some people having their votes… Read more Audio

Some essential employees are not making it to work because of delays at Auckland border checkpoints.

Those seeking exemptions from the Ministry of Health to permit their drive to work are being left… Read more Audio

The government is battling Covid-19 on multiple fronts.

Numbers are growing in what could be come the biggest Covid-19 cluster yet, there's a mystery transmission case, and police checkpoints in… Read more Audio