Morning Report

Unlawful executions in Iran are continuing more than four months on from the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

Her death at the hands of Iran's morality police sparked waves of protests across the… Read more Audio

Microsoft has announced a new multi-billion investment into the AI company which owns ChatGPT.

It's the third installment of a set of investments into OpenAI, which which was co-founded by Elon Musk… Read more Audio

In her final outing as prime minister, Jacinda Ardern has bid farewell to the top job, describing it as the greatest privilege of her life. 

This morning, she will head to Government House and… Read more Audio

You may have heard the saying - "It's practically impossible to look at a penguin and get angry".

Well, that was put to the test at the Dunedin Wildlife Hospital when two hoiho chicks escaped their… Read more Video, Audio

New Plymouth surfing veteran Pid Pidwell is one of the first New Zealanders to fit his longboard with a Boost surf fin. Read more Audio

A New Zealand-developed Covid-19 testing device has just won regulatory approval for use in the United States.

The device was developed by Auckland biotech company Ubiquitome in partnership with Yale… Read more Audio

The number of vapes being confiscated from people's checked luggage at airports over the past year has quadrupled. 

Almost 10,000 vapes had to be removed by Aviation Security in 2022 - up from just… Read more Audio

The quarter-finalists have been found at the Australian Open - where Novak Djokovic is charging towards a 10th men's crown while a list of less familiar names are lining up for the women's singles… Read more Audio