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7:53 AM.Family and friends of the crew members of the missing yacht Nina are planning a new search of islands between New Caledonia and Australia. Audio

7:51 AM.A man who stole 18 million dollars from the ASB Bank, spending it on property, prostitutes and wine, has been granted parole. Audio

7:48 AM.It has no marae, virtually no land, and no money but things are about to improve for the Auckland iwi, Te Kawerau a Maki. The Crown is poised to apologise and compensate the iwi. Audio

7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

7:39 AM.In an unprecedented report, the United Nations has demanded the Vatican immediately remove all clergy members who are known, or suspected, child abusers. Audio

7:35 AM.History was made at Waitangi's Te Tii marae yesterday when for the first time, women were allowed to speak. Audio

7:28 AM.A young boy from Paihia with a message has taken out this year's Waitangi Has Talent competition. Audio

7:24 AM.New statistics show wage growth is still slow, despite the rest of the economy picking up. Audio

7:21 AM.Schapelle Corby will know within days whether she will be released on parole from a Bali jail, more than nine years after she was caught with drugs at the holiday island's airport. Audio

7:17 AM.The speed skater Shane Dobbin will carry the flag for New Zealand at the opening ceremony of the Sochi Olympic Winter Games. Audio

7:12 AM.John Key used his Waitangi speech to tell Maori that they have done very well under a National government. Audio

7:09 AM.Opposition parties attending Waitangi have urged Maori to vote for them to help change the Government. Audio

6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

6:41 AM.The Olympic flame has arrived in Sochi, with the Winter Games opening in two days time. Audio

6:35 AM.David Cunliffe is making his first trip to Waitangi as the leader of the Labour Party, well aware that a good response from Maori voters could be crucial to his chances of becoming prime minister… Read more Audio

6:27 AM.Crowds have gathered at the treaty grounds in Waitangi to take part in the dawn service; Time to look at Waitangi Day events throughout the motu; An Auckland tribe with no marae building has started… 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.Master waka builder Hekenukumai "Hec" Busby has made at least 30 waka and each February returns to Waitangi to bless two large waka housed at the Treaty grounds in the Bay of islands. Audio

6:00 AM.Opposition woo voters at Waitangi to ensure change of government; Prime Minister says state of race relations is vastly improved in 2014; Shane Dobbin to carry New Zealand flag at Winter Olympics in… Read more Audio

8:53 AM.For a career in management, a move to Taranaki could spell a rise meteoric rise through the ranks. Audio

8:50 AM.Events are already underway here in Waitangi. Audio

8:48 AM.The Maori Council and Iwi leaders are gearing up to take their messages to the Prime Minister, John Key, at Waitangi today; This year's Maori Radio Awards will be held in the honour of a former Maori… Read more Audio

8:45 AM.Landlords take note: Do you have mould in the house bigger than an A4 sheet of paper, are your smoke alarms more than three metres away from bedrooms and is your tap water hotter than 60 degrees? Audio

8:40 AM.The Syrian community says New Zealand's decision to take one hundred refugees from the war-torn country is a good first step. Audio