Morning Report

Commercial over-fishing in Hawke's Bay is being blamed for a steep decline in the recreational take, a decline that is angering those on the end of a line. Audio

United Nations members meeting in Peru have reached what's being regarded as an underwhelming agreement on how countries should tackle climate change. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

In New Zealand the Top 50 Index ended up 13 points to 5515. Audio

Across the Tasman, and a landmark inquiry into the Australian financial system has recommended major changes to banking and superannuation. Audio

Restaurant Brands says it has been maintaining profit margins at similar levels to those reported in its first-half results, despite its costs rising. Audio

Meridian Energy says it won't proceed with its Northern Queensland hydro project because of the de-stabilising revisions to Australia's renewable energy policy. Audio

In vetoing the takeover of Acurity Health, the Commerce Commission is treating Sydney-based Evolution Healthcare, as if it will own all of Acurity. Audio

Consumer confidence has rebounded leading into the summer holiday season, following a few months in the doldrums. Audio

Economists, on average, are expecting the economy grew slightly slower in the September quarter than the Reserve Bank has forecast. Audio

Yesterday in the north, severe weather warnings were issued and the region was lashed by wet and wild weather with winds forecast last night of around 120 kilometres an hour. Audio

The Crown has failed to pay tribes to use Lake Waikaremoana for hydro-electric generation and caused damage to a significant taonga in Tuhoe territory. The Maori Trustee says it has accumulated 5… Read more Audio