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8:37 AM.There has been another upset at Wimbledon, with defending champion Andy Murray out, and the giant killing run of Nick Kyrgios coming to an end. Audio

8:31 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:27 AM.Lawyers and welfare advocates say they have fundamental doubts about new measures aimed at reducing family violence. Audio

8:25 AM.The Government's 100-million-dollar project to regenerate Christchurch's Avon River is having to be scaled back because it might make the city's flooding problems worse. Audio

8:23 AM.Down south in Dunedin the cold is making driving treacherous, Snr Sergeant Dave Scott from the Dunedin police is with us. Audio

8:19 AM.Two streets in southern Auckland are without power after several homes were hit by lightning. Audio

8:14 AM.The Green MP Jan Logie spoke out in the Parliament yesterday, saying she'd been contacted by the complainant who felt alienated by the legal process. Audio

8:10 AM.The Malaysian diplomat who fled New Zealand six weeks ago is being sent back to face charges of sexual assault and burglary. Audio

8:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

7:56 AM.The discovery of a body in a Jerusalem forest has raised suspicions that a missing Palestinian youth has been killed by Israelis avenging the deaths of three abducted Jewish teens. Audio

7:51 AM.The president of the Principals Federation, Philip Harding, says the Labour Party's plan to abolish donations from most schools will seriously disadvantage high-decile schools. Audio

7:49 AM.For the latest on roading conditions in the middle of the North Island, we've joined by the Transport Agency's Karen Boyt. Audio

7:41 AM.Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully says he plans to get to the bottom of why a Malaysian diplomat left the country despite facing sexual assault and burglary charges. Audio

7:37 AM.The jurors deciding the case of a man accused of organising a fatal cocaine importation will retire to consider their verdicts after hearing the Judge's summing up this afternoon. Audio

7:25 AM.Women's Refuge is upset it wasn't consulted over new measures to reduce family violence, and says changes announced yesterday only amount to plugging an already broken system. Audio

7:22 AM.New Zealander Leeza Ormsby will spend another five months in a Bali jail after being caught at the scene of a drug bust with a joint in her handbag. Audio

7:17 AM.Joining us is our chief political reporter, Jane Patterson. Audio

7:10 AM.The Malaysian diplomat who fled New Zealand six weeks ago is being sent back to face charges of sexual assault and burglary. Audio

7:07 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:57 AM.The Dow Jones index is looking to top the 17,000 mark for the first time ever, with all three major indicies maintaining records. Audio

6:56 AM.The chief executive of Tourism Holdings is confident the car rental industry won't be flooded with new competitors, as the economy improves and tourism picks up. Audio

6:54 AM.Ebos' 10-year contract to provide the warehousing and distribution of medical and non-medical products to all public hospitals is likely to be exported to Australia. Audio

6:53 AM.Rabobank says it expects dairy prices to recover by Christmas. Audio

6:49 AM.An analyst says the bidders for Goldman Fielder probably uncovered something not to their liking in the company's books. Audio

6:39 AM.Malaysian diplomat Muhammad Rizalman is to return to New Zealand to face trial. Audio