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6:25 AM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

6:17 AM.Papua New Guinea's police anti-fraud squad remains unable to access its office and files amid a standoff over a major corruption case. Audio

6:13 AM.The Climate Change Minister, Paula Bennett, may have jumped the gun by telling a global forum New Zealand is on track to generate 90 percent of its electricity from renewable sources. Audio

6:09 AM.Today marks the 30 year anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident, the Chernobyl disaster. Audio

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

6:00 AM.Could a land tax be imposed on foreigners buying residential homes here? We have the Treasury report into whether Auckland Council can afford to fast track infrastructure to support new houses and the… Read more Audio

8:56 AM.Let's have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

8:51 AM.Saturday will mark the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, the poet and playwright many consider to be the finest master of the English language. Audio

8:49 AM.Trolley buses have been quintessentially Wellington for more than 60 years and now they're about to get a new lease of life. Audio

8:45 AM.More than 50 of the country's aspiring young environmental leaders, and a few from the Pacific, put their studies to the test in Nelson this week. Audio

8:43 AM.Moves by the Auckland Council to control menacing dogs are being hailed as a step in the right direction but still short of what's needed to stop people being seriously injured. Audio

8:41 AM.A new book says Oscar Pistorius attacked his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp with a cricket bat before shooting her dead. Audio

8:39 AM.As we have been reporting Fiji has ended its official State of National Disaster in the last couple of days, two months after Cyclone Winston slammed into the country. Audio

8:35 AM.The Insurance Council says a landmark court of appeal decision removes the incentive for tenants to take care of their landlord's property. Audio

8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:27 AM.As we've been reporting this morning ten thousand Amway workers from China are coming to Queenstown as part of the company's sales incentives reward scheme. Audio

8:21 AM.Pressure is on for local councils to follow the lead of Auckland Council and grant amnesty to owners of unregistered menacing dogs. Audio

8:18 AM.In what's believed to be a legal first, a woman who fatally stabbed her partner has been sentenced to home detention. Audio

8:11 AM.Tributes are flowing in for music legend Prince who was found dead at his Paisley Park, Minneaopolis home this morning. Read more Audio

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

7:55 AM.New Zealand's Navy is celebrating its 75th birthday this year. Audio

7:51 AM.Anzac Day is almost upon us, and this year marks a century since the very first Anzac Day. Audio

7:46 AM.The Taxi Federation says the government's shake-up of their industry will help even the playing feild. Audio

7:40 AM.Counsellors helping people in Fiji recover after Cyclone Winston say there are people in every village they visit in a desperate state psychologically and many others are severely affected. Audio