Morning Report

As a flood of conspiracy theorists and extremists stand for local elections, there's a new campaign to educate voters on who they elevate to the halls of power.

Local Government New Zealand this… Read more Audio

The Government's backdown on charging 15 percent GST on KiwiSaver fees comes after a chorus of opposition to the move.

It would have netted it millions of dollars a year in extra revenue, but angered… Read more Audio

A KiwiSaver fund manager says the government will have learned a valuable lesson with its GST u-turn: Mess with KiwiSaver at your peril.

The government abandoned plans to apply GST to fees less than… Read more Audio

A former New Zealand soldier now fighting on Ukraine's front line is certain the body of New Zealand soldier Dominic Abelen is in Russian hands.

The man, who RNZ has agreed not to name, was a close… Read more Audio

A housing analyst says the drop in property values may start to ease but he does not expect a significant bounce back.

CoreLogic's House Price Index shows values have fallen a further 1.8 percent in… Read more Audio

Figures from an international e-commerce company show the cost of fruit and vegetables in New Zealand have risen by almost 16 percent since the start of the year.

It's the twelfth highest rise out of… Read more Audio

'Take your hand out of the cookie jar' was the public backlash to the government's proposed GST tax on KiwiSaver accounts.

This led to the proposed bill - which would have netted it hundreds of… Read more Audio

Twenty five years - that's how long it's been since Princess Diana's tragic and untimely death.

In Paris, mourners marked the sombre anniversary by leaving flowers by the underpass where Diana, her… Read more Audio