Morning Report

The Rescue Co-ordination Centre says conditions are too dangerous for searchers to reach the crash site in the Southern Alps where a small plane went down on Thursday.

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A street in Levin remains cordoned off this morning as police deal with what they're calling an "ongoing incident" which resulted in the evacuation of many of the street's residents last night.

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A man in Northland is believed to have been mauled to death by dogs on a Panguru property in Hokianga in Northland.

One dog was shot dead by police, two were captured and three remain on the loose… Read more Audio

Ten thousand residents are facing hour long delays because slips are blocking the only road out of their Hutt Valley suburb.

Hutt City Council has warned Stokes Valley's only exit lane will be… Read more Audio

Despite an unemployment rate of just 3.3 percent, National Party leader Christopher Luxon is questioning why there is a rise in the number of people receiving a Job Seeker benefit.

If you found the… Read more Audio

Firefighters are set to strike in two-weeks time, after the Union rejected the latest pay offer from Fire and Emergency.

The one-hour strike will take place between 11am and 12pm on 19 August, and… Read more Audio

The American basketball star, Brittney Griner, has been sentenced to nine years in prison after Russian airport officials found traces of drugs in in her luggage.

Griner's detention and subsequent… Read more Audio

New Zealand added another bronze medal to its Commonwealth Games medal haul overnight, with cyclist Georgia Williams claiming third in the women's time trial.

The 28-year-old finished a minute and 20… Read more Audio