Morning Report

June 6 2019 is the 75th anniversary of D-Day and the start of the battle for Europe in the Second World War.

On June 6, 1944, a vast armada of ships carried more than 130,000 men to the coast of… Read more Audio

A man had to flee from a tornado at Cooper's Beach in Northland on Wednesday.

The tornado caused widespread damage to houses in the town and left a trail of debris as roofs were ripped off… Read more Audio

Teacher unions will meet the Education Minister Chris Hipkins on Thursday in a search for a breakthrough in deadlocked pay talks for both primary and secondary teachers.

This follows a mega-strike by… Read more Audio

A popular Hawke's Bay beach walk has reopened despite warnings of death or injury for those who use it.

The walk to the Cape Kidnappers gannet colony was closed in January after a massive slip… Read more Audio

Opposition politicians in Ireland say Gabriel Makhlouf's appointment as head of Ireland's Central Bank should be put on hold until the outcome of New Zealand's State Services Commission inquiry into… Read more Audio

The Black Caps have lost two quick wickets just as they looked headed for a comfortable win over Bangladesh at the Cricket World Cup in England. Audio

The National Party's transport spokesperson is advising the government to enforce current road safety laws rather than to reduce speed limits across the country.

The Transport Agency tool Mega Maps… Read more Audio

A woman severely injured during a shooting in which her husband was killed has told a court that he was a drug-dealer and admired the Comanchero gang.

Fisilau Tapaevalu and Mesui Tufui are on trial… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The Black Caps have dodged a bullet but lost two wickets in their run chase against Bangladesh at the Cricket World Cup in England. Audio