Morning Report

A Kiwi aeronautical company with a chequered past has developed a new plane it says can help save lives during natural disasters, and fight the impacts of climate change.

NZ Aero, based in Hamilton… Read more Audio

The country's 18-year-old 'flu pandemic plan' has been replaced, with a far more comprehensive guide detailing what we know - and don't - about infectious diseases that could become future pandemics.

The latest report into housing by CoreLogic has found residential rental growth is up six-point-one percent from last year.

Chief property economist Kelvin Davidson says wage growth, an imbalance… Read more Audio

The Better NZ Trust has written to National's leader, Christopher Luxon, imploring him not to scrap the clean car discount.

The Party listed scrapping the so-called 'ute tax' in its 100-day plan… Read more Audio

Rents in New Zealand have gone up 6.1 percent since last year, almost double the long-term average growth rate of 3.2 percent.

Property research firm CoreLogic also says national property values are… Read more Audio

The cost of living crisis is expected to change the ads we see each day.

That's because younger people, and families, are feeling the sharpest pinch.

Many baby boomers are awash with cash, and… Read more Audio

This Saturday the 122nd and final seat for the next Parliament will be confirmed when the Port Waikato byelection is held.

The byelection was triggered by the death of ACT Party candidate Neil… Read more Audio

The people of a small coastal town in the Bay of Islands are mourning the loss of a much-loved member of their community.

But, as Northland reporter Peter de Graaf discovers, she was a very special… Read more Audio