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Waitangi Tribunal slams Crown over Whakatōhea deal
7:54 AM.The Crown has again been accused of rushing to finalise Treaty settlements at the expense of giving iwi a fair hearing. In a decision released this week, the Waitangi Tribunal found the Crown breached… Read more Audio
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Immigration NZ declines couple's visa four times
7:51 AM.A couple who married in 2016 are yet to spend more than three months together in the same country, after immigration officials declined their visas four times. Inamul Haque is Indian and met his New… Read more Audio
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Raul Castro to be succeeded by technocrat in Cuba
7:46 AM.For the first time since Cuba's revolution in 1959, the country is set to be led by someone who is not a Castro. Fidel Castro was in charge for 32 years until his brother Raul took over as president… Read more Audio
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SH1 to Whangarei 'safety work will continue' - Twyford
7:39 AM.The previous government's promise of a four-lane dual carriage expressway on State Highway 1 from Warkworth to Whangarei has been scrapped by the new government, which says the cost would take up… Read more Audio
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SH1 Whangarei road fix scrapped, local leaders disappointed
7:35 AM.The government has dashed Northland hopes of a new, safe highway to Auckland. After a meeting with Transport Minister Phil Twyford, the region's mayors and other leaders say the plan for a four-lane… Read more Audio
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Govt dismisses police request for drug driver tests
7:29 AM.The government has told the police to catch more drunk drivers and stop pushing to saliva test drivers for drugs. Documents obtained under the Official Information Act show the Transport Ministry and… Read more Audio
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Ardern in London: What was discussed at security meeting?
7:18 AM.Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has just finished a meeting on security and intelligence with her British, Canadian and Australian counterparts in London. The nations are all part of the Five Eyes… Read more Audio
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Daphne Project: Is NZ still a tax haven?
7:11 AM.An Auckland company may be caught up in an international money laundering controversy after it was identified helping to manage a network of New Zealand-registered companies and trusts for its… Read more Audio
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Business News for 19 April 2018
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Sadiq Khan, Jacinda Ardern discuss London NZers under Brexit
6:37 AM.London Mayor Sadiq Khan has admitted he spent most of his meeting with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern gushing about how privileged he was to meet her. Ms Ardern - along with her Canadian counterpart… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 19 April 2018
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 19 April 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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27.5 million-year-old Toipahautea whale bones discovered
6:17 AM.A new genus of baleen whale has been identified in New Zealand, providing new insight into the prehistoric ancestors of modern day whales. Skull and bones from the Toipahautea waitaki whale, which was… Read more Audio
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SH1 to Whangarei 'unfit' - Northland Road Transport chair
6:15 AM.The chairman of Northland's Road Transport Committee John Bain says it's deeply disappointing that the government has shelved plans to rebuild State Highway One between Whangarei and Warkworth where… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 19 April 2018
6:00 AM.A New Zealand firm may be caught up in an international money laundering racket, the prime minister has high level security talks in London, and The CIA chief has had a secret meeting with North… Read more Audio
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Grant Fell's ashes sprinkled on stage at Taite Prize event
8:55 AM.In a controversial move, musician Grant Fell's ashes were sprinkled on stage during the live broadcast of the Taite Prize last night. It came as the Headless Chickens were presented with the Classic… Read more Audio
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NZ companies rank high in ethical fashion report
8:51 AM.The charity Tearfund has just released its 2018 Ethical Fashion Guide, and this year, it's looked at 407 brands available here and graded them from A-F. Three of the top five companies in the report… Read more Audio
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NZ gun thefts on rise - is our gun control good enough?
8:46 AM.Thousands of firearms have been stolen during the past decade and gun thefts are on the rise. There are more than 240-thousand standard firearms licence holders and only about 260 police officers… Read more Audio
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1000 new homes built in a year? Master Builders says yes
8:40 AM.The government's ambition to build up to 1000 new homes this year appear to have the backing of the industry. Registered Master Builders say they can build 1000 additional new homes within a year, and… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 18 April 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Northland peat mining consent upsets DoC, Heritage NZ
8:30 AM.The Conservation Minister Eugenie Sage is looking at a court challenge to a peat-mining venture in a Far North wetland. The Northland Regional Council has approved plans by an Auckland company to dig… Read more Audio
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Whenuapai family struggles for week without power
8:25 AM.While most of Auckland has their power restored after last week's storm, some families are still struggling. Sharon Noble lives in rural Whenuapai, with her adult daughter Antonia who is in palliative… Read more Audio
