Morning Report

Fox News continues to be exposed like never before.

A trove of documents released in the defamation lawsuit against the right-wing channel has offered a glimpse at the internal deliberations over… Read more Audio

A group of Kāpiti Coast kairaranga or weavers, has been teaching the local council harakeke tikanga after they say several flax plants were butchered last year.

There's a call for similar workshops… Read more Audio

New Zealand ballet dancer Hannah O'Neill has been named as one of two new stars, or etoile, at the Paris Opera Ballet - the world's oldest ballet company. 

It's a huge, and rare honour - Hannah is… Read more Audio

The short list has been announced for the Ockham New Zealand Book Awards with 16 books making the final cut.

That's been whittled down from a longlist of 44 books, chosen from a record 191 entries -… Read more Audio

Five years after council approval and with a price-tag of nearly $180m, Wellington's new convention centre is preparing to open its doors. 

The Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will open in… Read more Audio

Son of pop, Harry Styles wowed a 40,000 strong audience at Auckland last night, even remembering to remind them of their census duties. 

Harry Styles, took his Love on Tour show to Mt Smart Stadium… Read more Audio

Council and community leaders in Napier are urgently discussing what to do about the contaminated Awatoto industrial zone.

The area has been severely affected by flooding during Cyclone Gabrielle… Read more Audio

An $8000 a day board set up to lead the merger of RNZ and TVNZ is still working and being paid, weeks after the government abandoned the project. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins scrapped the merger in… Read more Audio

Auckland Hospital was so busy on Monday that it had to divert ambulances to other hospitals.

It had to open an overflow zone in a public area, normally reserved for possible mass casualty events… Read more Audio