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Morning Report for Friday 25 January 2013
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Further testing needed on Rena wreck
8:56 AM.The Rena's salvors are clearing the debris around the wreck off the Bay of Plenty coast, to enable better measuring of the contamination levels in the area. Audio
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Species discovery is picking up pace
8:52 AM.New species are being discovered at an increased rate around the world, debunking claims that most will become extinct before they're even discovered. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 25 January 2013
8:48 AM.A senior Ratana Church member says he supports more cultural exchanges with the Ainu people from northern Japan because Asian cultures are becoming more prominent with more migrants settling in New… Read more Audio
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Dr Who coin marks 50th anniversary
8:44 AM.To celebrate the programme's 50th anniversary this year, the New Zealand Mint is launching a series of Dr Who collectible coins. Audio
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Djokovic through to the Australian Open final
8:40 AM.Novak Djokovic has booked his ticket to the Australian Open final. Audio
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Sports News for 25 January 2013
8:36 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 25 January 2013
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Booksellers hope research will spur review of GST exemption
8:27 AM.Retailers are desperate for the Government to find a way to charge GST on goods bought on overseas websites. Audio
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Trial of five accused of gang rape and murder underway
8:23 AM.The trial of five men accused of the rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in Delhi has begun. Audio
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US women to serve in combat roles - what are the dangers?
8:19 AM.From May, the United States military will allow women to serve in frontline combat roles for the first time - a move that's delighted service women and human rights groups. Audio
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Power struggle is bad for Maoridom says Peters
8:13 AM.The scramble for the Maori Party leadership is being described as "pork barrel politics" by New Zealand First leader Winston Peters. Audio
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Difficult conditions hamper search for plane in Antarctica
8:09 AM.Rescuers are battling the elements to find three Canadians missing in a remote and mountainous part of Antarctica. Audio
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Black Caps face South Africa for final one day game
7:56 AM.The Black Caps head into their third and final one dayer against South Africa tomorrow - but they've already won the series. Audio
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North Korea plans nuclear test 'aimed at US'
7:52 AM.North Korea says it's going to carry out a nuclear test targeting what it calls its "arch-enemy", the United States. Audio
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GNS to fly over White Island to measure gas levels
7:50 AM.Scientists will fly over White Island today to get a clearer picture of what is happening inside the increasingly active volcano. Audio
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Contaminants found near Rena wreck
7:46 AM.Scientists studying the environmental effects of the Rena wreck say further testing is needed to decide how to fix contaminated areas of the Astrolabe reef. Audio
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Sports News for 25 January 2013
7:44 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Auckland Transport finalises detail of route for rail tunnel
7:38 AM.A newly built block of 24 apartments in central Auckland has had a reprieve. Audio
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Maori vote in the spotlight
7:34 AM.The race for the Maori vote was out in the open at Ratana Pa yesterday, when politicians made their annual pilgrimage to the Ratana Church's celebrations. Audio
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PM due to announce changes to planning laws
7:26 AM.The Prime Minister will today announce further changes to planning laws to make it easier to build new houses. Audio
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Government moves to assuage fears of contaminated milk
7:22 AM.Consumers are being assured only a very small amount of milk powder on the market, if any, will still contain any trace of dicyandiamide. Audio
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Second fire on army training grounds
7:16 AM.The Army is rejecting suggestions it takes a cavalier approach to fire safety, despite two blazes within a week being sparked by military training exercises. Audio
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Missing pilot called an Arctic flying legend
7:12 AM.The pilot of the missing plane, Bob Heath, has been described as the Indiana Jones of the Arctic. Audio
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Search for missing plane in Antarctica resumes
7:09 AM.A search plane is enroute to the area where a missing plane was last heard from in Antarctica. Audio
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Morning Business for 25 January 2013
6:46 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Consumers being reassured about traces of chemicals in milk
6:37 AM.The Ministry for Primary Industries is reassuring consumers only a very small amount of milk powder on the market, if any, will still contain any trace of dicyandiamide. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 25 January 2013
6:27 AM.The chair of the Tauranga Moana a Toi Iwi Leaders' Group, Te Awanui Black, says Maori in coastal parts of Bay of Plenty are running out of patience about not having full access to kaimoana, due to the… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 25 January 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 25 January 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 25 January 2013
6:00 AM.Search for missing plane in Antarctica resumes; Missing pilot called an Arctic flying legend; Second fire on army training grounds; Government moves to assuage fears of contaminated milk; PM due to… Read more Audio