Morning Report

The Minister responsible for firearms is being accused of misleading the public over the number of people allowed to have prohibited weapons.

Military-style semi-automatics and centrefire rifles were… Read more Audio

The Gaza war has reached the six months mark. It was in the early hours of October 7 when Hamas gunman stormed across the border and into Israel to carry out a slaughter of Israelis.

It was described… Read more Audio

Parliament's environment watchdog is questioning the benefit of the Government revisiting the science of methane targets.

The Agriculture Minister Todd McClay says an independent panel of experts… Read more Audio

A director at Kāinga Ora says the opening of a new social housing development in Gisborne is hugely significant.

Thirty-one families are moving into the development, in the suburb of Tamarau, which… Read more Audio

Students who steadfastly go to school, even if they're sick, is one of the secrets behind their high attendance.

Schools say attendance is improving after dipping badly in recent years, but there is… Read more Audio

A brand new four storey building the size of a provincial hospital is sitting empty on the grounds of North Shore hospital, with its opening date delayed and no new one set.

Construction of the… Read more Audio

The Government has been warned that companies that could build and operate schools think it is too risky and are not interested.

It has also been told financing school builds with public-private… Read more Audio

The Minister responsible for firearms is being accused of misleading the public over the number of people allowed to have prohibited semi-automatics.

Military-style semi-automatics and centrefire… Read more Audio

Police are investigating after shots were fired at a rugby team's van in Hastings over the weekend.

A match was abandoned early due to safety concerns, but the Young Maori Party team's van… Read more Audio

The Ministry of Social Development has confirmed the City Garden Lodge in Parnell was not being used as emergency accommodation.

Ten people were evacuated from the building at around 4:30 Sunday… Read more Audio

It's been confirmed no one was killed or injured in a fire that extensively damaged a backpackers in Parnell Sunday afternoon.

Ten people were evacuated from the City Garden Lodge when the blaze… Read more Audio