Morning Report

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

It has been a bumpy ride for those working in the film industry, but they recieved a boost with the announcement another American movie will be made here in 2014. Audio

The ACT Party leader, John Banks, is adamant he is ending 2013 with his head held high, despite facing charges of filing a false electoral return when he contested the Auckland mayoralty in 2010. Audio

Cheeky, that's the brand name of a new alcohol product being sold in small, easily hidden sachets. Audio

Managers at Christchurch's Lyttelton Port Company will meet today to discuss potential health and safety problems after a second death at the port in less than a month. Audio

In an about turn the Auckland City Councillor, Cameron Brewer has been cleared of not declaring gifts. Audio

A potentially crippling injury to star player Paul Ifill marred last night's 1 - nil victory for the Wellington Phoenix over Sydney. Audio

The Black Caps have beaten the West Indies by eight wickets in the third cricket Test at Hamilton to win their first three Test series in nearly eight years. Audio

After a decade behind bars, former oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky says he will fight for the freedom of political prisoners. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

If you've brought some of your Christmas gifts online this year, you're not alone. Audio

A senior Auckland barrister who charged a couple embroiled in a leaky home dispute more than a million dollars in legal fees has been found guilty of five charges of misconduct and incompetence. Audio