Morning Report

The Corrections department has hit back at a leaked internal police report which claims the public is at risk because authorities cannot keep track of the growing number of people on electronically… Read more Audio

Internal reports show Covid, distrust of the government and increased mental illness contributed to last year's terrible truancy figures.

The Education Ministry initially refused to provide the… Read more Audio

Alarm bells are ringing across the country after one of the worst All Blacks performances of all time.

Playing the Springboks in their last World Cup warmup at Twickenham in London, the All Blacks… Read more Audio

Labour has ruled out working with New Zealand First after the election. Labour Leader Chris Hipkins is describing the party as a force for instability and chaos.

Political editor jane Patterson spoke… Read more Audio

Labour's leader Chris Hipkins is painting National, ACT and New Zealand First as a "coalition of fear".

In a speech yesterday, Hipkins ruled out working with those parties, saying they would deliver… Read more Audio

Patient Advocate organisation My Life Matters says New Zealanders' ability to get new and breakthrough medicines lags behind other OECD countries and this morning it's holding a protest and campaign… Read more Audio

The Green Party is focusing on low-emission transport, resilient urban planning, and access to nature in its new "Climate-safe Communities" policy.

Key proposals include building light rail in… Read more Audio

Labour Leader Chris Hipkins has unleashed a fierce attack against the opposition, accusing the right bloc of being divisive and chaotic.

He's also confirmed which parties Labour could and couldn't… Read more Audio