Morning Report

Almost 10,000 people are expected to attend a memorial service in Brisbane today for the slain police constables Rachel McCrow and Matthew Arnold. The two officers were shot and killed in a deadly… Read more Audio

Surgical waiting lists are getting worse in some parts of the country, despite major moves by the government to try to shrink them.

A Planned Care Taskforce was set up this year to try to cut the… Read more Audio

There were Jubilant scenes in Suva overnight as Fiji's king-maker party Sodelpa announced it will form a coalition with People's Alliance, or PA, and the National Federation Party, also known as the… Read more Audio

We might be spending less on gifts this Christmas, but we're giving the gift of relaxation - that's the latest take from PriceSpy's spending survey.

The report found 38 percent of New Zealanders are… Read more Audio

A shearing record which has gone unchallenged for more than a decade will be up for grabs twice in three days in the central North Island this week.

On Tuesday, 19 year-old Reuben Alabaster is going… Read more Audio

ACT leader David Seymour is questioning his National Party counterpart's commitment to conservatism ahead of next year's election campaign.

Support for the ACT Party has polled steadily this year… Read more Audio

Airports are buzzing with holidaymakers in the lead-up to Christmas, and Christchurch Airport is no exception.

A million passengers are expected to pass through its terminals this month, with… Read more Audio

The kingmaker in Fiji's general election - the Social Democratic Liberal Party, or Sodelpa - is yet to make a decision on who it will pick to form a coalition.

The party leader Villiame Gavoka says… Read more Audio

Christmas is a time for giving, but what is it that charities actually want from us ahead of the holiday season?

For those with money or items to spare, it can be daunting to know where to start, so… Read more Audio