Morning Report

The winner of the 2023 Booker Prize will be announced this morning - with the ceremony in London starting at 10am.

From a civil war in Ireland, to the son of Jamaican immigrants in Miami and a remote… Read more Audio

Nurses across the country are stopping work throughout this week as part of a fresh round of campaigning for better pay and conditions.

About 40 paid union meetings are being held across the motu for… Read more Audio

The Coalition Government is planning to review how it gives effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, saying it is focused on the principle of equal citizenship.

As part of National's agreements with New… Read more Audio

Aotearoa is in its fifth wave of covid-19 infections, sitting at just over a thousand new cases each day.

And for those who wonder if they're eligible for a booster or not, the good news is that they… Read more Audio

Secondary school principals warn they are pilfering one another's staff as they struggle to find enough teachers for next year.

More teachers are needed to keep up with a surge of enrolments from new… Read more Audio

Business leaders want to see quick changes from the new National-led government, scrapping fair pay agreements and reintroducing 90-day trials.

Unions say that's nothing but bad news for workers.

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Wairoa's Civil Defence controller says some of the slips caused by the weekend's heavy rain are worse than those after Cyclone Gabrielle. 

Communities throughout northern Hawke's Bay and Te… Read more Audio

National Party leader Christopher Luxon will be sworn in as New Zealand's 42nd Prime Minister on Monday.

The incoming Prime Minister says his government is committed to reducing tobacco use, despite… Read more Audio