Morning Report

The petrol chain Z Energy wants to revive a project to produce millions of litres of biofuel. Audio

The controversy over multinational tax avoidance became a hot topic last month, when Google revealed it had been able to dodge more than two billion dollars in tax, by its shifting assets to Bermuda. Audio

The Government says it wants to be part of a global campaign by the OECD to crack down on multinational companies that are dodging taxes. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The US President Barack Obama has put the American economy front and center in his State of the Union address, as did his Republican opposition. Audio

The New Zealand First MP who has made headlines around the world with his anti-Muslim comments says he will not resign. Audio

A lawyer representing Treaty claimants says some are likely give up on the Waitangi Tribunal hearing their grievances - after a regular financial backer pulled out of funding a major inquiry; A rally… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

A report has found the living wage should be set at $18.40 an hour, almost five dollars more than the minimum wage. The figure has been released by the Living Wage Campaign in its push to encourage… Read more Audio

Dunne welcomes OECD report on multinational tax work; Big business tax avoidance 'hurts' NZ companies; Z energy renews quest for biofuels; Pope celebrates final Ash Wednesday Mass; Mark Lundy granted… Read more Audio

The fate of Dunedin's historic Carisbrook stadium looks to have been sealed, and 130 years of sporting history is set to give way to industrial development. Audio