Morning Report

A chart hit in each of the past three decades, The Patea Maori Club's 1984 smash Poi E is now being turned into a movie. Read more Audio

The endangered New Zealand Sea Lion could be in line for an image makeover to try to save it. Audio

Waitangi wrap up; Ngati Kahungunu wants to assert greater influence over a pan-iwi-owned fisheries company; A Wairarapa tribe wants to study the age of an ancient argillite adze - which could prove… Read more Audio

The National Library is defying a backlash over what librarians are calling a disastrous cut to its school service. Audio

The former lawyer of two Australians pair sentenced to death in Indonesia has made a shock announcement that "never revealed evidence" could form the basis of a new legal appeal. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

The leaders of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia aim to meet on Wednesday, to seek a diplomatic solution to the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Audio

The Sea Shepherd ship, Bob Barker, says it has shut down an attempt by the Interpol-listed vessel, Thunder, to poach in the southwest Indian Ocean. Audio

Iwi leaders believe they're on course to buy a sizeable share of state houses when the Government starts selling them. Audio

Mark Lundy goes back on trial today, accused of bludgeoning his wife and daughter to death 15 years ago. Audio

Australian Liberal Party MPs and senators meet this morning to vote on a motion to spill the leadership . Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio