Morning Report

A leader of a Tuhoe sub tribe is calling the money that's been spent on the iwi's new multi-million-dollar environmentally sustainable headquarters 'obscene.' Audio

Fish & Game New Zealand says the results of its latest survey should be an election year wake up call to politicians and the dairy industry, over the future of the country's waterways. Audio

Mary Schiavo is an aviation lawyer and a former inspector general of the US Department of Transport. Audio

Circuses aren't what they used to be - the whole Cirque du Soleil movement has made them all about the possibilities of the human body and the inspiration of the imagination. Audio

Two years after the Independent Police Conduct Authority recommended detox centres be established to deal with drunks nothing has been done. Audio

The rescue team who had to use explosives to free a 62 year old pot holer trapped overnight in an underground cave says the extraction was a text book rescue, despite the danger of the situation. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Two people charged with drug crimes after being found at a suspected P-lab in a luxury flat opposite the Wellington Central Police Station will appear in court today. Audio

A dash of milk in China continues to leave a sour taste for the Justice Minister Judith Collins. Audio

Sex workers in Christchurch are on high alert after a man, believed to have assaulted two women last week, remains at large. Audio

Protests will mark the beginning of a two month hearing to determine whether consent will be granted for the first offshore iron sands mining project in New Zealand. Audio

A report out today says there is a clear risk political parties will lose support this election if they introduce policies promoting economic growth that don't address any effects on the environment. Audio