Morning Report

The town of Gríndavík, Iceland, has been evacuated and a state of emergency declared following a series of earthquakes caused by magma bubbling beneath the surface.

Residents are now waiting for a… Read more Audio

Advanced voting to fill Parliament's 123rd seat begins on Monday November 13 in the Port Waikato by-election but local voters appear unaware it is happening at all.

The by-election was triggered by… Read more Audio

Hospitals have taken centre stage in Gaza, with some key medical facilities in the middle of intense fighting.

The World Health Organisation lost contact with the region's biggest hospital - creating… Read more Audio

A nine-year-old boy has spent the night in hospital after a stranger bashed him with a shovel at a protest in central Auckland on Sunday.

The child was attending the pro-Palestinian rally with his… Read more Audio

Almost half of Kiwi families don't have their children enrolled in swimming lessons and only two in five parents believe their kids have the skills to survive in a water emergency.

Those figures come… Read more Audio

A report out Monday morning says bringing back fees for pharmacy prescriptions will reverse improved healthcare.

The survey found two-thirds of community pharmacies built patient numbers between July… Read more Audio

Heavy rain has fallen in Milford Sound Sunday night and it is expected to move further north Monday morning.

Watches and warnings are in force for most of the West Coast, with conditions predicted to… Read more Audio