Morning Report

A backlog of hundreds of passengers is clearing after the fog which caused severe travel disruptions at Wellington airport. Audio

Katherine Jacobsen is a freelance journalist based in Kiev. Audio

The Commerce Minister, Craig Foss confirmed to me last night he has also been contacted by suppliers. Audio

The Labour MP Shane Jones' plea for dissatisfied Countdown suppliers to come forward appears to have worked, with the Commerce Minister Craig Foss saying suppliers have now been in touch with him. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, says the Government must make sure there are no legal loopholes that could lead to the identification of suppliers speaking out against Countdown as part… Read more Audio

All Kura Kaupapa Maori in Christchurch will stay open, despite the launch of a new school that will teach in both Maori and English; Varying linguistic skills among some new Maori translators have… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

Another push to create a Pacific-wide trade deal gets under way this weekend. Audio

Commerce Minister Craig Foss says he too has been contacted by suppliers concerned over the conduct of supermarkets. The truce in Ukraine is shattered as police snipers fire on protestors and the New… Read more Audio

An elderly nun has been sentenced to three years in prison for breaking into to a United States nuclear facility. Audio