Morning Report

New gambling regulations came into full effect over the weekend, with higher standards introduced and harsher penalties now placed on casinos and other venues with poker machines that don't comply.

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The Government will find out at noon Wednesday whether it has reaped around a billion dollars from selling carbon credits, or whether it will need to wait until 2024 for the money.

The income will at… Read more Audio

A renewable-powered uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) named Bluebottle is on its way to the Royal New Zealand Navy.

Currently in Sydney, the 6.8 metre vessel will be trialled for use in various… Read more Audio

New Zealand's 15-year-olds have fallen to new lows in the 2022 international PISA tests of reading, maths and science.

Almost 5,000 students were assessed from Aotearoa, with maths proving to be the… Read more Audio

The Māori King, Kīngi Tūheitia, will host a national hui for unity next month, in a bid to bring together the many voices of Māori.

The announcement comes only a day after thousands of people turned… Read more Audio

The Māori King, Kīngi Tūheitia, is calling for a national hui for unity next month, in a bid to bring together the many voices of Māori.

The announcement comes only a day after thousands of people… Read more Audio

The holiday season is usually a time of gratitude, giving, and joy.

But it also involves tricky questions and ethical dilemmas: from family gatherings to unwanted presents to avoiding Covid.

RNZ's… Read more Audio

Auckland council is meeting on Wednesday to go over the first proposal for it's ten-year-budget - which sets its political direction under Mayor Wayne Brown.

The council's Budget Committee will… Read more Audio

The widow of a Christchurch terror attack victim has described the agonising, almost 24-hour wait she went through to know if her husband was alive.

Saira Patel was forced to leave the side of her… Read more Audio