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7:16 AM.The Prime Minister John Key will announce a cabinet reshuffle today, with polarising former high flyer Judith Collins tipped to take the troubled Corrections portfolio from Sam Lotu Iiaga. Audio

7:11 AM.Two out of three houses are failing to sell at auction in Auckland. Audio

7:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:58 AM.The positive sentiment saw Wall Street end on a high note, with the key indexes up more than 2 percent. Audio

6:57 AM.To Australia now, and our correspondent, Jim Parker, reports that exports are keeping the country's struggling economy in the black. Audio

6:55 AM.Jewellery retail chain Michael Hill International says it's expecting a good holiday season, even in Australia, where retail conditions have been challenging. Audio

6:53 AM.A new study has found the housing market is up to 40 percent overvalued, and the risk of a sharp price fall has risen. Audio

6:51 AM.The Reserve Bank has its last look at interest rates this week, with a broad expectation that the bank will deliver a quarter percentage point rate cut. Audio

6:39 AM.Farming leaders say an advertisement in a British newspaper highlighting animal cruelty in the New Zealand dairy sector is a kick in the teeth in a tough year. Audio

6:27 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

6:21 AM.Our business reporter, Jonathan Mitchell, is in now with the latest from the financial world. Audio

6:15 AM.London Police have described an unprovoked knife attack at an underground station as a 'terrorist incident'. Audio

6:13 AM.The Climate Change Minister, Tim Groser, concedes there has been a lot of hard work left for ministers at the Paris talks, but remains confident a deal will be done by the end of the week. Audio

6:10 AM.Auckland's property market is showing early signs of spluttering, with two thirds of properties failing to sell at auction. Audio

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

6:00 AM.Two out of three houses are failing to sell at auction in Auckland, John Key discusses the issues of the week, Little damage likely from dairy cruelty ad , says Trade Envoy, and Political Insider says… Read more Audio

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

8:49 AM.Otago Museum is promising to blow people's minds with the region's first digital planetarium when it opens tonight. Audio

8:46 AM.The Public Service Association has accused some government agencies of obstructing the Ombudsman's Office investigation into the Official Information Act. Audio

8:42 AM.A Hastings woman who slept with her new baby despite repeated warnings not to, has been convicted of criminal nuisance after her baby died. Audio

8:39 AM.The Cook Islands government is planning to dredge Muri Lagoon to reverse what it's calling a national disaster at a key tourism drawcard. Audio

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

8:29 AM.The Christchurch City Mission's opening new emergency housing today, just as figures released to RNZ show the rebuild of social housing in the city is still behind schedule. Audio

8:21 AM.The Ambulance Association says the Government should foot the bill so St John can ensure all ambulances have at least two paramedics on board. Audio

8:18 AM.The Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce says two-point-six million dollars of taxpayers money will be spent this year building an abbatoir for a disaffected Saudi businessman. Audio