Morning Report

Southern Europe could see record high temperatures next week as another heatwave approaches.

The region is already baking in extreme heat with temperatures higher than 40C.

Our Italy correspondent… Read more Audio

The government is suggesting there are plenty of potholes in the National Party's plan to establish a Pothole Repair Fund if elected this year.

National wants to dedicate $500 million to roading… Read more Audio

The government rushed into promoting much more intensive housing with zero advice on the higher fire risks.

An OIA response shows the Housing Minister Megan Woods got no advice despite Fire and… Read more Audio

Schools reopen for the third term today but some are warning they are likely to ask children to stay home on some days because they will not have enough teachers.

The struggle to find staff to fill… Read more Audio

Let's talk potholes.

The National Party wants to create a $500 million fund to deal with urgent roading repairs, aptly named the Pothole Repair Fund.

In 2022, there were more than 50,000 potholes… Read more Audio

The Labour Government wants to regroup and refocus this week with the Prime Minister back in the country and its full Cabinet back on deck.

Chris Hipkins has debuted the party's election slogan, In… Read more Audio

Waiheke residents took to their kayaks with placards yesterday to protest against expensive ferry fares.

An adult return fare at peak hours is $59.

Fullers declined to come on the programme this… Read more Audio

The UK has made it into the huge trans-Pacific free trade treaty, but there's been no progress on allowing in China.

New Zealand hosted the seventh meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive… Read more Audio