Morning Report

A popular online gift exchange says it's shutting down because of new charges introduced to Twitter.

Secret Santa Aotearoa sees hundreds of anonymous strangers exchange Christmas gifts each year.

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Stephen Jack has resigned as the National Party candidate for Taieri after it was revealed he shared a poem online comparing Jacinda Ardern to Adolf Hitler.

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A Canterbury scientist will have a key part of her research sent to the International Space Station later this year, with hopes it could lead to major advances in the medical field.

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As we've been talking about this morning, New Zealand is considering hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2034.

The New Zealand Olympic Committee has told the Commonwealth Games Federation it is… Read more Audio

A new attempt to break the deadlock in secondary teachers' pay talks is unlikely to stop further industrial action.

The Employment Relations Authority says it will start facilitated bargaining… Read more Audio

Restore passenger Rail protestors are out again in the capital, this time blocking Adelaide Road near the Basin Reserve.

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Hawke's Bay Civil Defence's emergency response structure was identified as needing to be "addressed with urgency" more than 18 months before Cyclone Gabrielle smashed through the region.

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The latest inflation figures are due out later today, and economists aren't expecting a dramatic change from the current 7.2 percent figure.

Analysis in the New Zealand Herald suggests people are now… Read more Audio

On the same day the police watchdog's report into the force's handling of last year's protest and three-week occupation of parliament is being released, a think tank's report into the government's… Read more Audio