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7:50 AM.The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent the seventh day of their Australasia tour in Otago yesterday, first in Dunedin and then Queenstown. Audio

7:40 AM.At least sixteen people have been killed in a huge fire that's still burning in Chile's northern port city of Valparaiso. Audio

7:35 AM.A new report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shows that global emissions of greenhouse gases have risen to unprecedented levels, with one New Zealand expert saying this… Read more Audio

7:30 AM.Radio NZ Political Editor Brent Edwards discusses the possible Mana, Internet party alliance. Audio

7:29 AM.The Prime Minister John Key says an alliance of the Internet party and the Mana Party is unlikely to win over many voters. Audio

7:25 AM.Within Mana, uncertainty over the wisdom of a political alliance with the Internet Party continues to cause division. Audio

7:20 AM.It was a busy political weekend for internet entrepreneur, Kim Dotcom. Audio

7:15 AM.The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Murray McCully, discusses New Zealand's role in the Solomon Islands relief effort. Audio

7:10 AM.The GNS duty seismologist John Ristau discusses the Solomon Islands earthquake. Audio

7:08 AM.Solomon Islands has been hit by another powerful earthquake overnight, measuring seven-point-four on the richter scale. Audio

6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

6:42 AM.Social housing reforms kick in today, which, for the first time, will see rents subsidised for homes that aren't part of Housing New Zealand. Audio

6:27 AM.Members on the Kohanga Reo National Trust will continue overseeing Maori pre-schools for now, despite it's subsidiary, Te Pataka Ohanga, facing allegations of financial mismanagement; The Transport… Read more Audio

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

6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

6:10 AM.A new report released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shows that global emissions of greenhouse gases have risen to unprecedented levels. Audio

6:00 AM.Solomon Islands earthquake, Mana - Internet talks, global greenhouse gas increases, Chilean fire. Audio

8:55 AM.Let's have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

8:51 AM.Child Cancer Foundation's Win Macmillan is trying to establish if a bottle of whisky, which has been donated to them, was indeed part of the SS Politician's cargo. Audio

8:48 AM.The Trade Minister says New Zealand businesses will have to stop being ignorant of the Chinese culture if they want to expand trade there. Audio

8:45 AM.Representatives from every Kohanga Reo throughout the country will be at a hui aimed at making changes to the leadership of the movement; A traditionally staunch Maori language broadcaster has started… Read more Audio

8:42 AM.Former world champion sprinter Asafa Powell has been banned for 18 months after failing a drug test. Audio

8:39 AM.With a new coach and new signings it was all supposed to be so very different for the Wellington Phoenix football side this season. Audio

8:36 AM.The Labour Party's defence spokesperson, Phil Goff, has accused the Government of being mean-spirited by not extending the War Pension to all veterans. Audio

8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio