Morning Report

Australia remain alive in the FIFA World Cup after thumping Canada 4-0 in Melbourne to advance to the round of 16.

Australia finish top of Group B, with Nigeria second, while Olympic champions Canada… Read more Audio

Five councils in Hawke's Bay will meet this week to vote on a cost sharing deal to buy out cyclone damaged homes at high risk of being flooded again.

The details of the agreement are not yet known… Read more Audio

A charity supporting exploited Chinese migrant workers is accused of threatening to withdraw its help if the workers speak to media.

The Auckland based CNSST Foundation offers a range of services to… Read more Audio

Just last week, the Transport Minister was asked to "put a rocket under" parts of the Let's Get Wellington Moving project and get things moving.

But now, the government's appetite to get Wellington… Read more Audio

The Silver Ferns coach is backing her side's ability to overcome the loss of star shooter Grace Nweke as they prepare for the business end of the Netball World Cup in South Africa.

The 21-year-old is… Read more Audio

Secondary teachers are hoping they'll get the chance to vote on a new deal to settle a pay dispute next week.

An independent arbitration panel is recommending a pay rise of 14.5 percent over three… Read more Audio

Hospital nurses will receive tens of thousands of dollars in payouts with a pay equity agreement being signed off.

They will be given lump sums and backpay worth up to $28,000 to bring wages in line… Read more Audio

The Government says it is committed to major transport projects such as Let's Get Wellington Moving, and Auckland Light Rail.

But the Labour Party isn't so sure. Where the Government ends and the… Read more Audio

An area of sea ice nearly as large as Argentina has failed to freeze in Antarctica this year, sparking concerns among scientists.

Records that trace the quantities of sea ice on the continent go back… Read more Audio

The Green Party says National is visionless when it comes to the party's transport ambitions.

If elected, National will restart their roads of national significance.

Funding a suite of projects… Read more Audio