Morning Report

The All Blacks host South Africa in a sold-out test in Wellington on Saturday night, and all eyes will be on whether the Boks can conjure up another boilover in the Capital.

There's plenty to play… Read more Audio

Up to 150 migrants have drowned off the coast of Libya.

A further 150 people were rescued by fishermen and returned to Libya by coastguards.

It is not clear if the migrants were on one or two boats… Read more Audio

Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones has long talked about getting 'nephs off the couch' but Provincial Growth Fund officials aren't keeping track of how many are actually getting the… Read more Audio

It's the third day since Ihumātao protestors Save Our Unique Landscape were served eviction notices at the site currently owned by Fletcher Building.

The protest is ongoing and more busloads of… Read more Audio

Protestor numbers at Ihumātao are swelling and they now outnumber police three to one.

In excess of 300 people were at the disputed site on Thursday facing fewer than 100 police.

Six people were… Read more Audio

Netball New Zealand appear quietly confident they'll retain the services of Noelene Taurua despite the world cup winning Silver Ferns coach now being off contract. Audio

The Springboks will face the All Blacks in a sold out test match in Wellington on Saturday.

The heat is on - it's the last time the two teams will meet before the Rugby World Cup in Japan in… Read more Audio

The Regional Economic Development Minister Shane Jones says locals are still getting jobs through the Provincial Growth Fund even if that data isn't kept.

The Minister has long spoke of "getting the… Read more Audio

The co-chair of the Labour Māori caucus Willie Jackson says the government will find itself in serious trouble if it starts disregarding iwi mandates when it comes to Māori land.

But land rights, or… Read more Audio