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6:53 AM.Goodman Property Trust is selling a 49 percent stake in its properties in Auckland's Viaduct Quarter to the Singapore government's sovereign wealth fund, in a deal worth an initial 153.6-million… Read more Audio

6:50 AM.Trustpower has booked a rapid-fire, 25-million-dollar capital gain on its July purchase of Australian hydro and wind power stations. Audio

6:47 AM.Westpac New Zealand expects the New Zealand dollar to trend back up towards the end of next year, as the rest of the global economy gains some steam. Audio

6:39 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, says the fastest way to get people out of poverty is for the Government to pay more rent subsidies. Audio

6:27 AM.Two Motiti island groups say the Crown has withheld highly relevant and crucial information about the Rena from the Waitangi Tribunal; A hapu fighting for the return of land in Gisborne has taken a… Read more Audio

6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

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

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

6:00 AM.Singapore government buys into Auckland waterfront, Peters: Foreign investment wouldn't be needed if NZ's super fund was bolstered, John Key says subsidising rents fastest way to get people out of… Read more Audio

8:55 AM.Bushfires in the Blue mountains; naming and shaming in family violence cases; Western Sydney Wanderers win Asian Champions League. Audio

8:52 AM.It's always been the Garden City, but a plan for Christchurch in the future sees red zoned land becomes urban forage forests of fruit trees, trails of community gardens and berms planted up with… Read more Audio

8:48 AM.New Zealand's failure to turn Antarctica's Ross Sea into the world's largest marine protected area for a fourth time is being put down to bad political timing. Audio

8:45 AM.A Maori housing advocacy group says it's planning to set up its own housing provider in Auckland; A new bilingual newspaper for Te Arawa has been criticised for pairing up with The Rotorua Daily Post… Read more Audio

8:40 AM.Seventy years ago, 733 Polish refugee children, traumatised by the effects of war, arrived in New Zealand. Audio

8:38 AM.Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine have held elections overnight for regional leaders and parliaments. Audio

8:33 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:29 AM.Private sector involvement in the space sector has had two major setbacks in the past week. Audio

8:22 AM.Auckland community housing groups have joined forces to raise concerns about the Government's plan to sell thousands of state houses. Audio

8:19 AM.Victoria University is New Zealand's first academic institution to step away from investing in fossil fuels. Audio

8:10 AM.Labour's foreign affairs spokesperson is David Shearer and he joins us now. Audio

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

7:56 AM.It's back to square one for a historic building in the heart of central Wellington. Audio

7:53 AM.New Zealand's economy is softening and that's being blamed on lower than expected dairy farm income and a quick fall in the dollar. Audio

7:50 AM.New Zealand horses will return to the Melbourne Cup tomorrow, after two years with none on the field. Audio

7:46 AM.The stage is set in the United States for mid-term elections that could seal President Barack Obama's political fate. Audio