Morning Report

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

Proposed changes to the child support system are being labelled too complex for parents and too expensive for taxpayers. Audio

President Obama arrives in New Jersey as the death toll in the eastern states rises to more than 40. We have the latest on the massive cocaine drug find in Algeria and efforts to protect Antarctica's… Read more Audio

Tauranga locals have had the chance to say what they think should happen to the wreck of the Rena. Audio