Morning Report for Tuesday 11 November 2014

8:56 AM.Will it be four in a row for Terror To Love? Audio

8:53 AM.The crew of a South Island rescue helicopter faces an urgent need for more staff after a record-breaking number of callouts this winter. Audio

8:52 AM.As we reported earlier the Chilean Police have confirmed fugitive Phillip John Smith was only ever in transit in Chile and is now in Brazil. Audio

8:49 AM.Former federal MPs are fighting to retain their lifetime travel perks. Audio

8:45 AM.A Moriori Trust has told the Environment Protection Authority that it's opposing a mining company's bid to mine phosphate from the seabed because the trust says it could jeopardise 60 per cent of the… Read more Audio

8:40 AM.There are fresh calls for New Zealand to stop deporting Tongan overstayers back to the islands of Ha'apai devasted by Cyclone Ian in January. Audio

8:37 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, is giving the countries involved in a Pacific-wide trade deal until August next year to reach agreement. Audio

8:32 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:28 AM.School decile numbers are about to change, and that will mean changes to funding for nearly 16-hundred schools. Audio

8:25 AM.Medical specialists say New Zealand is facing a workforce crisis for doctors trained in end-of life care. Audio

8:21 AM.Knife-wielding Palestinians have killed a woman and wounded three other Israelis, including a soldier, in two separate attacks overnight in Israel. Audio

8:12 AM.The Phillip John Smith story keeps developing, with news this morning that the fugitive murderer and child molester only travelled to Chile in transit. Audio

8:07 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

7:56 AM.An almost-15-hundred year-old manuscript has been unearthed at the British Library, revealing new allegations that Jesus married Mary Magdalene and had two children. Audio

7:52 AM.Dunedin students are warning a crackdown on city bars will shift their drinking into the streets and increase the harm. Audio

7:49 AM.A suicide bomber, dressed as a student, has blown himself up at a school assembly in northern Nigeria. Audio

7:48 AM.Just updating you on visa requirements into Brazil. Audio

7:42 AM.Freelance journalist Gideon Long is in Chile and has just been at a media briefing. Audio

7:38 AM.Medical specialists say there is a critical shortage of doctors trained in end-of-life care, and it's set to get even worse. Audio

7:31 AM.Auckland's biggest mortgage broker says clients are already wanting to renegotiate their loans, or borrow even more money to buy boats or do up the house, following the release of Auckland Council's… Read more Audio

7:28 AM.First home buyers could receive an early Christmas gift, with analysts picking restrictions on low-deposit mortgages to be lifted within weeks. Audio

7:22 AM.The assistant commissioner for Police, Malcolm Burgess says they're working with Chilean authorities through Interpol to capture Smith. Audio

7:19 AM.Meanwhile the Corrections Department is being accused of trying to duck responsibility for its role in the escape of the murderer and child molester, Phillip Smith. Audio

7:11 AM.The father of Phillip John Smith says his son shouldn't have been let out of jail on temporary release. Audio

7:07 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:58 AM.The Dow Jones Index is up 23 points to 17 597 Audio

6:54 AM.A low-sugar lemonade, made entirely from local ingredients, is catapulting a Nelson couple onto the foodie scene. Audio

6:52 AM.Another biotech company, TruScreen, will list on NZX's alternative market this month, although it won't be raising money immediately. Audio

6:50 AM.An economist at the Bank of New Zealand says if the Reserve Bank were to water down or remove its restrictions on mortgage lending to people with small deposits, the market would take that as an… Read more Audio

6:48 AM.One of the nation's largest fund managers has extracted nearly half a million dollars in tax benefits as the condition for it accepting the takeover offer for Acurity Health led by businessman Mark… Read more Audio

6:46 AM.The Financial Markets Authority says companies will have to be far more upfront with potential investors about any key financial risks. Audio

6:39 AM.The Government has ordered an urgent review of how the prison inmate and convicted murderer and child molester, Phillip Smith manageed to flee the country. Audio

6:24 AM.A Maori authority is in line to earn hundreds of thousands of dollars a year after signing a deal with a major Manuka honey exporter. A Moriori Trust has told the Environment Protection Authority that… Read more Audio

6:20 AM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

6:17 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

6:11 AM.Real-estate agents say easing restrictions on low-deposit mortgages could take the brakes off Auckland's housing market again. Audio

6:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:00 AM.The father of prison escapee Philip John Smith tells us his son should never have been out on day release.. We'll also hear from the Police Minister after 7, as multiple departments review their… Read more Audio