Morning Report

Nearly $200 million has been swallowed by scams in Aotearoa in the last year according to data from eleven banks.

While methods range from impersonating transport agency Waka Kotahi to fabricating… Read more Audio

Coalition negotiations between National and the ACT and New Zealand First parties continue this week, and it's hoped a formal agreement will be completed in the coming days, allowing the formation of… Read more Audio

The country's nationwide public health system set up last year to address weaknesses brutally exposed by Covid, is really struggling.

The confusion and duplication is such that in one case 10… Read more Audio

Tuvalu's Prime Minister is throwing everything he can at securing treaties with neighbours - including exploring options with Aotearoa - before his country is submerged under water.

Australia has… Read more Audio

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