Morning Report

It's time now for Morning Report's weekly political panel, in which we discuss, analyse and digest the week's major political stories.

RNZ's political editor Jane Patterson, and the NZ Herald… Read more Audio

A cervical cancer screening study will give its participants the option to test at home. 

The study will look at the impacts of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) test, which will be Aotearoa's main… Read more Audio

A Wairarapa hapū says a Supreme Court ruling means it should be removed from a proposed treaty settlement that's in its final stages. 

The Supreme Court this week ruled in favour of Waiarapa Moana in… Read more Audio

Newly-released documents reveal that top officials are deeply concerned about the impact of Covid-19 on our school system.  

In briefing to Ministers, the Education Ministry highlighted an urgent… Read more Audio

The Prime Minister will announce "a handful" of retirements from her Labour team next week, ahead of the cabinet reshuffle.

With National ahead in the polls, Jacinda Ardern has told ministers to… Read more Audio

The parents of the baby who needs an urgent, life-saving heart operation have been told by the High Court "not to obstruct health staff" from preparing the child for surgery.

The Court has now given… Read more Audio

It's that time of year again - Christmas trees are going up, wishlists are being written, and Santa Claus' epic, reindeer led journey is only weeks away. 

Presents have been flying off the shelves in… Read more Audio

A plan for the country's first open ocean salmon farm is now in limbo, and could be heading to court. 

New Zealand King Salmon got resource consent last month for its one thousand hectare Cook Strait… Read more Audio

Campaigners against online revenge porn want more law changes saying the current legislation is still not good enough.

The Harmful Digital Communications Act was amended in March so victims no longer… Read more Audio