Morning Report

Finance Minister Nicola Willis says she cannot confirm that the Government will be able to deliver tax cuts in July as outlined in the coalition agreement.

Willis told Morning Report the rollout is… Read more Audio

The annual Maadi rowing regatta has started on Lake Ruataniwha in Twizel.

More the 100 secondary schools are competing.

RNZ has this morning reported in the past there have been "ethically dubious"… Read more Audio

After months of conflict in Gaza, UN figures show close to 2 million people have been displaced and are facing starvation as Israel continues its military attacks.

Some manage to leave, but they must… Read more Audio

More than half a billion dollars of science funding is coming to an end with no more in sight.

Researchers are warning that's going to leave scientific research in a perilous state, with many… Read more Audio

The Finance Minister Nicola Willis is refusing to guarantee tax cuts will happen in July.

Willis says she cannot confirm that the Government will be able to deliver tax cuts in July as outlined in… Read more Audio

Thousands turned out to New Plymouth's international music festival - WOMAD - to take in artists from around the world this weekend.

RNZ presenter Charlotte Ryan was there for the first two nights.

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People who've suffered acute mental breakdowns fear the health system won't be ready to fill the gap when police withdraw from crisis callouts.

The Minister for Mental Health, Matt Doocey, has… Read more Audio

Auckland University researchers says it's alarming that one in ten people continue to use opioids three months after surgery.

They say use of the drugs for that long brings a range of risk factors.

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The deputy prime minister, and leader of New Zealand First, Winston Peters says the government is facing a fiscal hole of $5.6 billion.

Despite that, Peters is adamant he won't compromise on the… Read more Audio