Morning Report

A residential special needs school set for closure is considering legal action against the Government. Audio

Pacific families struggling with debts to loan sharks are being urged to seek help through a government-funded hotline. Audio

The outgoing head of the family court wants domestic violence made a criminal offence in its own right. Audio

Antarctica's Ross Sea looks set to remain unprotected for the forseeable future. Audio

A drug trade researcher says it's likely a Fonterra shipment of milk powder was targeted by traffickers because of the company's good reputation. Audio

President Obama, has arrived in New Jersey to see the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

A special needs school set for closure is likely to take legal action against the government. Audio

The threat of court action - over how to divide a huge forest among Maori - is on hold; The Crown is standing by its decision to resolve Treaty claims with a Maori urban authority - and not an iwi; A… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

The outgoing Principal Family Court Judge wants domestic violence made a criminal offence in its own right. Audio