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7:22 AM.The maker of the Holden has announced it will stop building cars in Australia by the end of 2017. Audio

7:17 AM.Thousands of South Africans have queued to see the body of the former president Nelson Mandela. Meanwhile, there's outrage among the international deaf community about a sign language interpreter used… Read more Audio

7:13 AM.The search for an Australian man who was last seen in Hamilton early on Sunday morning resumes this morning as fears for his safety grow. Audio

7:09 AM.An independent review of residential care for disabled people says they have learnt to be silent about abuse and have become invisible to society. Audio

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

6:27 AM.Te Arawa has decided not to bid for the closed Rotorua sawmill, Tachikawa, because it would cost about 25-million-dollars to buy and run; The Maori Council has responded to a decision not to reform… Read more Audio

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

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

6:11 AM.The Labour Party says the government's cost cutting in food safety is to blame for the Fonterra whey protein contamination scare in August. Audio

6:00 AM.Independent panel seeks major changes in disability care; Search continues for Australian man missing for five days; Deaf community outraged over 'fake' Nelson Mandela interpreter; GM to end… Read more Audio

8:56 AM.Two men have spent the past two weeks walking from Cape Reinga to Auckland in an attempt to raise awareness about the Asset Sales referendum. Audio

8:52 AM.Two years after Oamaru's historic whitestone courthouse was closed due to earthquake risks, it's being replaced with a temporary building. Audio

8:48 AM.The Crown Forestry Rental Trust has approved funding for Ngapuhi hapu with land claims before the Waitangi Tribunal; The number of Maori students enrolled in the School of Medicine at Otago University… Read more Audio

8:44 AM.Police say an Australian tennis coach missing in Hamilton had been acting out of character the night he disappeared. Audio

8:40 AM.The Human Rights Commission has told insurance companies to lift their game and make sure Cantabrians still struggling after the earthquakes have their problems sorted before the next winter rolls… Read more Audio

8:36 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

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

8:27 AM.The New Zealand cricket team has been boosted by the inclusion of batsman Kane Williamson for the second Test against the West Indies in Wellington. Audio

8:23 AM.Stephen Jacobi, the executive director of the New Zealand International Business Forum, was listening to that and he joins us. Audio

8:18 AM.Negotiations on a Pacific-wide trade deal have finished without agreement. Audio

8:07 AM.Thousands of foreign dignitaries and South Africans have paid tribute to Nelson Mandela during a four hour long memorial service. Audio

7:57 AM.An expert on New Zealand's religious history says he is not surprised the country is becoming a less devout place. Audio

7:54 AM.New Zealand film veterans used their annual awards ceremony to call on the Government to save their industry from its biggest downturn in years. Audio

7:50 AM.A court has heard that a woman accused of poisoning her husband gave two different accounts of where her husband died. Audio

7:46 AM.The Finance Minister, Bill English, is denying any attempt to water down the Commerce Commission. Audio