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7:35 AM.The New Zealand golf sensation, Lydia Ko, has finished third in the Australian Open in Canberra, after shooting three-over-par in the final round. Audio

7:27 AM.Joining us now is the ice-chair of the Te Kahui Rongoa Trust, which oversees traditional Maori healing services, Percy Tipene. Audio

7:23 AM.The New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, says the government is spending close to two-million-dollars on traditional Maori healing services a year, without knowing how many people are being… Read more Audio

7:17 AM.Thousands of customers still can't access their YahooXtra email accounts, and many say Telecom has let them down badly with its response to last week's security breach. Audio

7:14 AM.Joining us now is the president of the Principals' Federation, Philip Harding. Audio

7:10 AM.The Government will tell 31 Canterbury schools today whether it wants to continue with plans to merge or close them. Audio

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

6:35 AM.The Government's plans for reorganising schools in Christchurch will be unveiled today and the Education Minister insists everyone with a view has been listened to carefully. Audio

6:27 AM.Whanganui iwi says they understand the benefits of a Whanau Ora crime reduction strategy, but suggest the Government maybe trying to re-invent the wheel; A Maori Tertiary Institute in Whakatane… Read more Audio

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

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

6:14 AM.A revised code of practice for forestry safety is the focus of a roadshow being taken across the country from today. Audio

8:55 AM.We have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

8:52 AM.Wealthy residents from an exclusive harbourside street in New South Wales are taking legal action against the Woollahra Council for letting wedding ceremonies in a public park disturb their peace. Audio

8:47 AM.A collective of Waikato Maori trusts says its campaign to get the Crown to acknowledge water rights could ultimately be defeated by its own small budget; Meanwhile, a prominent Maori leader says this… Read more Audio

8:42 AM.A report out this week found health problems associated with lack of exercise are costing the country one point three billion dollars a year. Audio

8:39 AM.The Maori Trustees of Poroti Springs near Whangarei say any reform of New Zealand's water management laws must put Maori at the top table. 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

8:23 AM.Captain James Cook's pistol, one of the great explorer's few remaining personal possessions, has sold for more than than a quarter of a million dollars at auction in Australia. Audio

8:18 AM.A coroner's call to make high visibility clothing compulsory for cyclists has been rubbished by a cycling advocates group, which says it's a misguided idea and won't reduce deaths on the road. Audio

8:14 AM.The teenage golfer, Lydia Ko, was judged the Emerging Talent of the Year at last night's Halberg Awards. Audio

8:12 AM.Subcontractors left out of pocket by the receivership of the construction company, Mainzeal, say they are resigned to the fact they won't get back millions of dollars owed to them. Audio

8:09 AM.The Paralympic athlete and double gold medal winner, Oscar Pistorius, has been charged with murder. Audio

7:57 AM.And a cyber attack that's plaguing thousands of people at the moment centres on Yahoo Xtra's email service. Audio