Morning Report

A hero of the Gallipoli Campaign, Sapper Horace Moore-Jones is best known for his painting "The Man with the Donkey", will be remembered in Hamilton tomorrow when the city honours a man whose heroics… Read more Audio

A decision on the Maori Council's bid to halt the sale of Mighty River Power next year is expected before Christmas. Audio

Craig Lundy, the brother of the convicted double-murderer Mark Lundy, says he's disappointed his brother has applied to the Privy Council for permission to appeal against his conviction. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The School Trustees Association says the Ministry of Education is becoming too involved in the employment dispute at Christchurch Girls High, but it also says the board there should have sought advice… Read more Audio

A Hobbiton tour guide in Matamata and the author of The Lord of The Rings location guide book, Ian Brodie, joins us in the studio. Audio

The Ministry of Education says school administrators were not to blame for any problems with the novopay pay system and is promising an independent review. Audio

The Privacy Commissioner says Government agencies need to work harder to earn back public trust following the series of high profile privacy breaches this year. Audio

The All Black Andrew Hore has been handed a five-week ban for striking Wales lock Bradley Davies during last weekend's test match in Cardiff. Audio

The Council of Trade Unions says it's a bit rich for John Key to say it had public support for the Hobbit law change. Audio

Thousands of Hobbit fans lined the red carpet in central Wellington yesterday to catch a glimpse of the stars making their way to the film's premiere. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio