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6:51 AM.Passenger numbers passing through Auckland International Airport in October rose, as international numbers jumped 6.3 percent. Audio

6:49 AM.Tourism Holdings says it has turned the corner on poor profit performance, as its strategy for growth begins to pay off. Audio

6:47 AM.Orion Health became a billion dollar company after its share price hit 6-dollars-79, soon after launching on the NZX yesterday. Audio

6:38 AM.The Labour Party leader, Andrew Little, says it beggars belief that the Prime Minister would be in contact with the blogger Cameron Slater about a report on the Security Intelligence Service the night… Read more Audio

6:27 AM.A trustee building houses for whanau says a home loan aimed at Maori is prescriptive, conservative, and dictatorial; The first case under the Marine and Coastal Area Act Bill which replaced the… Read more Audio

6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

6:16 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

6:10 AM.The president of the Principals Federation, Philip Harding, says some schools are breaking the law by offering not to report staff to the Teachers Council if they resign. Audio

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

6:00 AM.Labour astounded Key would be in contact with blogger night before IGIS report released, SIS powers rammed through with minimal consultation, Shearer: Countering the Terrorist Fighters Legislation… Read more Audio

8:54 AM.A Swiss museum has accepted a collection of priceless artworks amassed by Adolf Hitler's art dealer and bequeathed by his son, Cornelius Gurlitt. Audio

8:51 AM.The Civil Aviation Authority is beefing up rules for drone use, but it says it still can't protect your privacy. Audio

8:48 AM.Waikato-Tainui is aiming to invest more directly in firms that can offer employment and skills training for its people; An iwi group leasing its catch quota to a fishing company is agreeing with a… Read more Audio

8:44 AM.An inquest into an Otago prisoner's death has learned of a dispute between a corrections officer and prison nurses over procedures. Audio

8:40 AM.The number of students in low decile schools will rise significantly next year for the first time in more than a decade. Audio

8:38 AM.An eye-witness to a police chase in Christchurch says a police ute may have played a part in pushing the alleged offender's vehicle into the path of a Honda carrying three elderly people. Audio

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

8:28 AM.The lawyer for Phillip John Smith, says the fugitive murderer and child sex offender now plans to fight his return to New Zealand from Brazil. Audio

8:23 AM.There's been rioting and looting in the US town of Ferguson after protesters reacted furiously to the decision by a grand jury not to bring charges against a white policeman who shot dead black… Read more Audio

8:16 AM.The Green Party co-leader is Russel Norman. Audio

8:09 AM.The Labour Party is calling for John Key to take responsibility for the actions of his office. Audio

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

7:57 AM.The AC/DC drummer Phillip Rudd will make his second appearance in court today. Audio

7:55 AM.Prison reform advocates say the recommendations from a review into the escape of the convicted murderer, Phillip John Smith, are a massive overreaction, with one expert saying they amount to moral… Read more Audio

7:49 AM.2014 has been a bad year for the former Justice Minister Judith Collins. Audio