Morning Report for Monday 19 August 2013

8:54 AM.A New Zealand equestrian has been killed at a horse trial in England. Audio

8:54 AM.Time to hear from our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes, and as far as Tran Tasman relatins are concerned, there's no doubt that the All Blacks comprehensive victory over the Wallabies took… Read more Audio

8:50 AM.A new cleanup service in Wellington will be the first in New Zealand where residents can drop off almost all types of electronic waste for free. Audio

8:46 AM.Ngai Tamanuhiri iwi in Gisborne has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a research organisation to find the best way of utilising their treaty settlement land; The head of a Prostate Cancer… Read more Audio

8:40 AM.The All Blacks made a convincing start to their defence of the Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship titles, with a 47-29 win over Australia in Sydney on Saturday. Audio

8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

8:31 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:28 AM.What's hoped to be the final round of talks that will ensure a Pacific wide trade deal by the end of the year gets under this week in Brunei. Audio

8:24 AM.The Government is being told its latest targets on climate change are inadequate. Audio

8:20 AM.Two bus crashes within 40 kilometres in the lower North Island yesterday led to major emergency service turnouts and at least seven people hospitalised. Audio

8:18 AM.Egypt's interim cabinet is meeting amid a deepening crisis in which hundreds of people have been killed in clashes between security forces and supporters of the deposed president, Mohamed Morsi. Audio

8:13 AM.The mayor of Wellington City, Celia Wade-Brown, says Friday's powerful earthquake shows people are learning what to do in an emergency, but there are more lessons to come. Audio

8:09 AM.Marlborough District Council staff believe a third of the population of Seddon, the town closest to the epicentre of Friday's 6-point-six earthquake, has left the area. Audio

7:55 AM.Several hundred young basketball players got a tall dose of inspiration in Wellington yesterday from New Zealand's NBA basketball player, Steven Adams. Audio

7:49 AM.A Hamilton-based twin-engine aircraft is now in Norfolk Island waiting for weather to clear today so it can start searching for a life raft reported seen near Lord Howe Island. Audio

7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

7:39 AM.British police are refusing to give more details on information they're assessing about the death of Princess Diana and her boyfriend in a Paris road crash 16 years ago. Audio

7:37 AM.A 33-year-old Hastings man who was accidentally shot by an armed offenders squad member on Friday is still in a serious condition in Wellington Hospital's intensive care unit. Audio

7:28 AM.Across the country, dozens of nervous brides and grooms are donning their tuxedos and slipping on their white dresses - but for the first time, they're preparing to marry their same-sex partners. Audio

7:24 AM.The head of Egypt's armed forces, General Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has issued a stark warning to supporters of the deposed president Mohammed Morsi, that any violence will not be tolerated. Audio

7:19 AM.People are heading back into central Wellington for work this morning. Audio

7:16 AM.A support worker who's been visiting rural homes around Seddon says the isolation felt by many households is contributing to the stress of Friday's 6-point-6 quake and the following aftershocks. Audio

7:09 AM.Rain in the township of Seddon is holding up repairs and there is concern there will be more damage to homes that are no longer watertight after Friday's 6-point-six earthquake. Audio

6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

6:37 AM.Rain in the township of Seddon is holding up repairs and there is concern there will be more damage to homes that are no longer watertight after Friday's 6-point-six earthquake. Audio

6:27 AM.Ngai Tamanuhiri iwi in Gisborne has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a research organisation to find the best way of utilising their treaty settlement land; The head of a Prostate Cancer… Read more Audio

6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

6:11 AM.Aftershocks are continuing but their intensity is lessening almost three days after Friday's major earthquake near Seddon in Marlborough. Audio

6:00 AM.Earthquake Commission staff are to inspect properties in Seddon today as rain poses a new threat. Egypt's military appeals for unity after another violent weekend in the country and more than thirty… Read more Audio