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7:18 AM.It now seems unlikely that engineers involved in the most serious building collapse of the Christchurch earthquake will face any external action, with the profession's administrators telling the… Read more Audio

7:13 AM.Ian Simpson, chief executive of EQC says there's no more bad news to come. Audio

7:10 AM.The man who accidentally received an e-mail from the Earthquake Commission says the breach of confidentiality is even greater than is being admitted by the organisation. Audio

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

6:41 AM.It's emerged that engineers involved in the most serious building collapse of the Christchurch earthquake are unlikely to face any external action, with the profession's two top bodies telling the… Read more Audio

6:38 AM.The man who received Earthquake Commission files detailing claims by 83,000 Christchurch people says he's appalled the slip-up has become a political football. Audio

6:27 AM.A Maori health provider in Gisborne says it will do all it can to help its caregivers into new jobs - when it finishes its home-support in a few months; A claimant who's pulled away from the main… Read more Audio

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

6:19 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

6:14 AM.As Catholics around the world are deep into their Easter celebrations, the recent scandal involving the former head of the Scottish church, Cardinal O'Brien, continues to boil. Audio

6:00 AM.Email filtering expensive, says IT expert; MP says more checks needed for personal information; Engineer points finger at 'widespread malaise' in industry; Murray McCully to announce $65 million in… Read more Audio

8:57 AM.With Melbourne correspondent, Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio

8:54 AM.The award-winning New Zealand author, Barbara Anderson, has died. Audio

8:46 AM.A representative of a Tuhoe Tribal Authority says iwi members who aren't happy with the initialling of a Deed of Settlement won't be able to stop progress; But, a member of Te Umutaoroa is critical of… Read more Audio

8:43 AM.Leaders of 18 Pacific countries meeting in Auckland this week are preparing to bid for millions of dollars in aid money, to boost renewable energy projects. Audio

8:41 AM.Government officials will take a closer look at how Team New Zealand is spending government money, in its preparations for the 2013 America's Cup yacht race. Audio

8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

8:31 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:28 AM.New Zealand rowers have followed up on their Olympic success by bringing home eight medals at the World Cup regatta in Sydney at the weekend. Audio

8:23 AM.The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, says money from a Government fund aimed at boosting regional economic development has been given instead to the organisation Kiwi Expatriates Abroad, or… Read more Audio

8:19 AM.Forest and Bird says a Department of Conservation plan to lay off frontline staff in favour of recruiting volunteers will seriously impact on wildlife and landscapes. Audio

8:16 AM.The high-profile Christchurch City councillor Peter Beck, has announced he is quitting local body politics. Audio

8:10 AM.Insurance companies are poised to introduce new policies that some say will leave homeowners exposed and at risk. Audio

7:57 AM.Leaders of 18 Pacific countries wanting funding for renewable energy projects will be making their pitch to major international donors over the next two days. Audio

7:54 AM.The fallout from the Australian Labor Party's leadership coup that wasn't, has continued over the weekend. Audio