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8:50 AM.Raw milk vending dispensers are appearing at farms around the country. Audio

8:46 AM.Efforts to breed Pacific oysters that are resilient to the deadly herpes virus which decimated the industry three years ago, are being hailed a success. Audio

8:42 AM.The Secondary Principals' Association says whether a student likes a teacher of feels cared for at school is not a key factor to getting an education; Councils come off badly in a study of iwi and… Read more Audio

8:39 AM.West Coast Aucklanders are working together to make sure people can go for a swim or a hike this summer without worrying about opportunistic thieves breaking into their cars. Audio

8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

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

8:28 AM.The United States Federal Reserve has announced plans to trim its previously aggressive bond-buying program, a move which experts say marks a turning point for the largest monetary policy experiment… Read more Audio

8:26 AM.We cross live to speak to one of a group of Greenpeace protestors detained in Russia, New Zealander, David Haussmann. Audio

8:23 AM.The Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment is calling for increased use of the pest control poison 1080. Audio

8:17 AM.A lawyer for Greenpeace Russia says 30 people arrested after a protest against oil drilling in the Arctic will be free to leave the country - they just don't know when. Audio

8:09 AM.It's judgement day for the mayor of Auckland Len Brown as he faces public censure from his councillors, and a possible vote of no-confidence. Audio

7:56 AM.The British criminal Ronnie Biggs, famous for his role in the Great Train Robbery in 1963, has died aged 84. Audio

7:53 AM.A nutrition professor says a Health Ministry survey reveals ten thousand more children than last year are now officially obese. Audio

7:50 AM.The High Court has dismissed an appeal against a debt restructuring deal for Solid Energy. Audio

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

7:40 AM.A British surgeon who was arrested after travelling to Syria to volunteer as an emergency doctor, has died in jail under suspicious circumstances. Audio

7:38 AM.The Police National Dive Squad is continuing to search for a teenager missing in the Whakatane River. Audio

7:29 AM.After a world wide search, New Zealand Football has chosen a new chief executive. Audio

7:26 AM.The jury in the trial of Helen Milner resumes its deliberations at the High Court in Christchurch this morning after failing to reach a verdict yesterday. Audio

7:23 AM.A report, five years in the making, has concluded that the toxin 1080 is the best available method of controlling wild pests, and no further assessment of the poison is needed. Audio

7:19 AM.Thirty people arrested after a Greenpeace protest against oil drilling in the Arctic, are likely to have their charges of hooliganism dropped. Audio

7:15 AM.Auckland councillor Linda Cooper is one of the five councillors who supports a vote of no confidence. Audio

7:09 AM.The day of reckoning has come for the mayor of Auckland Len Brown as he faces public censure from his councillors, and a possible vote of no-confidence. Audio

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

6:40 AM.The Cronulla Sharks are considering fighting the one-million-dollar fine imposed by the National Rugby League, after an investigation into the club's supplements programme in 2011. Audio