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7:10 AM.It has been the deadliest day in Gaza since the latest round of fighting began. Audio

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

6:57 AM.Share markets around the world managed rises last week, despite the Malaysia Airlines crash and the escalating conflict in Gaza. Audio

6:53 AM.Looking at what's coming up this week on the economic front. Audio

6:52 AM.Across the Tasman, and the dominance of Australia's big four banks and the high costs of superannuation are two issues raised by a major inquiry into the Australian financial system. Audio

6:50 AM.Most economists still expect the Reserve Bank governor, Graeme Wheeler, will raise interest rates again this week, although most acknowledge future hikes are now in doubt. Audio

6:47 AM.The prospectus for Eroad's up to $50 million float shows a fast-growing technology company which has already turned a profit. Audio

6:27 AM.The Labour Party wants all New Zealanders to be given the option to learn Maori, as part of its Te Reo Rangatira policy; The Maori Party's Te Tai Hauauru candidate, Chris McKenzie, doubts the… Read more Audio

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

6:18 AM.The Labour Party leader, David Cunliffe, is defending his decision to take three days off work to go skiing, nine weeks before the general election. Audio

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

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

8:59 AM.Carbon tax pricing scheme scrapped and Kiwis living in Australia have the 500 registered voters required to contest the NZ election with The Expatrriate Party of New Zealand. Audio

8:57 AM.The West Coast is looking to tourism to provide some much needed jobs in a region that's been hit hard by a downturn in the mining sector. Audio

8:55 AM.Research shows permanent hearing loss is twice as prevalent among young Maori than Pakeha, but there's no firm evidence to suggest why; The Maori Party's accusing the police of incompetence and racism… Read more Audio

8:52 AM.A new national service is being set up in a bid to improve New Zealand's low kidney transplantation rates. Audio

8:46 AM.We cross now to the prime minister of Malaysia Najib Razak who is holding a news conference in Kuala Lumpur. Audio

8:44 AM.Coroners' recommendations are being diluted or ignored because they are not being targeted at the right people. Audio

8:36 AM.A law professor says Kim Dotcom will have paid millions of dollars in legal fees fighting his extradition to America. Audio

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

8:26 AM.Al Jezeera reporter and New Zealander Alexi O'Brien is at the scene of the crash. Audio

8:22 AM.Our correspondent in Washington, Priscilla Huff joins us now. Audio

8:20 AM.An update from Jake Rashbass in Moscow. Audio

8:16 AM.We go back now to Schipol Airport in Amsterdam with the BBC's Anna Holligan. Audio

8:10 AM.Eyewitnesses are describing a firey rain from the sky, after a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet crashed in eastern Ukraine killing all 295 people on board this morning. Audio