Morning Report

Skiers were able to hit the slopes at Mt Hutt and Coronet Peak yesterday, with some help from the weekend's polar blast.

Ski fields on both mountains had already opened this year, but were forced to… Read more Audio

The cold blast over the weekend saw closures and warnings for a lot of our state highways.

To update us with what's happening in the South Island this morning,

Waka Kotahi's Southland Network… Read more Audio

Patients are waiting a year and a half for heart scans that could reveal a serious or life threatening condition.

Echocardiograms are an ultrasound for the heart, a non invasive test that can show… Read more Audio

As France enters its sixth night of riots, hopes that action will quieten down have been dampened by a violent attack on a Mayor in Paris.

Police are investigating a murder attempt at the home of… Read more Audio

The five remaining young people on the roof of an Auckland youth justice facility in Wiri in South Auckland have come down last night.

Eight had originally climbed onto the roof at Korowai Manaaki… Read more Audio

After another weekend of heavy rain, residents of a popular West Auckland surf spot are looking for permanent solutions to flooding.

People in Muriwai say some driveways have been flooded and… Read more Audio

The Green Party wants to introduce a new Bill, if elected, which would limit annual increases to rents, and improve the quality of rental accommodation.

Rent increases would be restricted to a… Read more Audio