Morning Report

Stakeholders are calling for Fletcher Building's chairperson to resign over a Gib board supply crisis.

The construction giant owns nearly 94 percent of the market.

Building company Simplicity Living… Read more Audio

Japanese media are reporting their Prime Minister is considering a summit with New Zealand, Australia, and South Korea in a show of solidarity against a more assertive China.

All four countries have… Read more Audio

Rogue employment advocates are being called out by the Employment Relations Authority for giving people poor advice, sometimes leaving them with thousands of dollars in costs.

The sector is being… Read more Audio

Matariki - the new year - is a time of reflection, acknowledging the past and looking to the future - while also being intrinsically connected to the environment. 

It is entrenched in Māori oral… Read more Audio

A Transport operator says the narrow section of road where seven people were killed in a head-on collision with a truck allows no room for human error.

Halls Group Transport manager Brett Hamilton… Read more Audio

Secondary school principals say it's time to dump the OECD's prestigious PISA tests in reading, science and maths.

The Education Ministry has barely managed to scrape together enough schools to do… Read more Audio

The brand new Police Minister says he has a plan to give the front line officers more pratical powers, amid rising violence and gang tensions. 

It's been just over a week since Chris Hipkins took… Read more Audio

KiwiRail's specialist engineering staff have fixed a signalling fault, which has caused widespread disruption to Wellington train services. 

KiwiRail acting chief executive David Gordon spoke to… Read more Audio

To mark the first day of Matariki celebrations this morning, an umu or earth oven has been lit at Takaparawhau, Bastion Point in Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. 

Local hapu Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei have led… Read more Audio

Right now in Auckland's Pacific Island areas, you can't move for red and white flags flying out of cars, adorning front windows or draped around the shoulders of arguably the most fervent supporters… Read more Audio

The government is considering widening free access to flu vaccines to help the health system which is struggling, not even one month into winter. 

GPs in Counties Manukau offered free visits over the… Read more Audio

Wellington's train services have been disrupted since yesterday morning due to a signalling problem.

Alternative transport options have been organised by Transdev for commuters around the city.

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