Morning Report Podcast Options

7:18 AM.Yale University is in lockdown after confirmed reports of a person with a gun on the campus. Audio

7:13 AM.The Government will extend its protections for the critically endangered Maui's dolphin before the end of the year. Audio

7:09 AM.Deep sea exploration oil drilling has begun, 2-hundred kilometres off the Raglan coast. Audio

6:46 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

6:39 AM.A severe weather watch has been issued by the MetService which is warning of heavy showers, with thunderstorms and possible downpours over much of the North Island. Audio

6:37 AM.The Government is extending its set net fishing ban to protect the critically endangered Maui's dolphins. Audio

6:27 AM.A Trustee of Mokau Marae north of Whangarei suspects it will cost just over a quarter of a million dollars to replace its meeting house that had been ravaged by fire; The new Maori owner of a large… 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.The Accident Compensation Corporation is being accused of reducing levies at the expense of thousands of injured people. Audio

6:00 AM.Oil company Anadarko says it started its drilling programme off the Raglan coast a few hours ago. The government's plan to further protect the Mauis dolphins is criticised for not going far enough and… Read more Audio

8:55 AM.Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio

8:54 AM.A Dunedin exhibition of 100 years of motorbikes is winning praise from the enthusiasts as a world-class collection. Audio

8:48 AM.The co-leader of the Maori Party, Te Ururoa Flavell, says there is no political will to reduce Maori electorate boundaries, to improve tangata whenua representation; Te Puni Kokiri says it won't be… Read more Audio

8:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

8:45 AM.The All Blacks weren't the only New Zealand team to score a dramatic late victory at the weekend. Audio

8:43 AM.Support for changes to leasehold land law is growing after hundreds turned out to protest lease increases in Taranaki over the weekend. Audio

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

8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:27 AM.A project is under way in Te Urewera National Park to restore a handful of islands to the way they were before Europeans arrived in New Zealand. Audio

8:22 AM.In an historic deal, Iran has agreed to curb some of its nuclear activities in return for 8 and a half billion dollars in sanctions relief. Audio

8:19 AM.The Labour Party is rubbishing claims that New Zealand trade negotiators are being bullied by their American counterparts to trade away the country's health. Audio

8:16 AM.Feilding farmer Ewen MacDonald is up for parole, for a second time. Audio

8:07 AM.The All Blacks have this morning completed the perfect season, beating Ireland 24 to 22 in Dublin to claim their 14th win in 14 matches for 2013. Audio

7:55 AM.New cash cards which let people buy items worth up to 80 dollars without requiring a pin or a signature have been criticised as risky by a security expert. Audio