Morning Report

Parliament's Privileges Committee is recommending the harshest ever punishment for Te Pāti Māori's co-leaders, following last year's protest haka in the House. Committee chair Judith Collins spoke to… Read more Audio

Australian cyclist and former world champion Rohan Dennis has received a suspended jail sentence over the death of his wife, former Olympian Melissa Hoskins, after she was hit by a car in December… Read more Audio

Business news for 15 May 2025 Audio

New Zealand has come in last place in a study comparing alcohol control policies across 11 international jurisdictions. Lead co-author and Massey University professor Sally Caswell spoke to Corin… Read more Audio

The Green Party's budget plan has been called 'Marxist' by NZ First Leader Winston Peters and 'clown show economics' by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick spoke to… Read more Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

The New Zealand A cricketers reached 226 for 8 at stumps on the first day of their unofficial test against Bangladesh A in Sylhet. Mitch Hay is unbeaten on 68. Audio

In today's episode, nearly a quarter of the money spent on National's FamilyBoost policy has been poured into administration costs, Labour says the government's move to quash 33 pay equity claims is… Read more Audio

A Canterbury food producer is struggling to keep up with demand for its horseradish products. Mandy Steel from Mandys Horseradish spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

The government's being told its compensation scheme for survivors of state abuse offers nothing but bandaids for bullet wounds. Political reporter Lillian Hanly has more. Audio