Morning Report

A long-awaited methane-hunting satellite is due to launch into orbit on Tuesday and should start supplying a steady stream of information about planet-heating emissions from June.

Scientists will… Read more Audio

A local government transport leader has given the government a "solid B plus" for its new draft transport plan.

New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom says the plan addresses the poor state of our roading… Read more Audio

Opposition parties are calling the government's plan to fund and fix roads a contradiction of its election promise to ease cost of living pressures.

And on top of that the school lunch programme to… Read more Audio

The number of students being stood down from school is at the highest its ever been according to Ministry of Education figures.

School stand-downs are the formal removal of students for up to five… Read more Audio

It's the last week of the government's first hundred days in office, and they're racing to tick off their 49-point agenda.

In a series of transport announcements this week the Transport Minister… Read more Audio

New figures show fewer people are buying electric vehicles so far this year compared to 2023.

It's no surprise as the Clean Car discount has been scrapped, and from next month owners will also start… Read more Audio

The country's highest court is to weigh in on whether police officers are allowed to take pictures of people on the street, without permission.

The Supreme Court will hear the matter on Wednesday and… Read more Audio

Auckland ferry commuters are not convinced an extended stand down period for cruise ships entering the harbour will ease the annual cancellations and delays.

Port of Auckland is extending the evening… Read more Audio

That's the scream of the V-12s at the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola, Italy in 1995.

And there was as much drama on the track for Gerhard Berger as there was off the track.

His rare, red Ferrari… Read more Audio