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Firefighters working to extinguish Meremere blaze
31 Jan 2022About 70 firefighters have been working to extinguish a vegetation fire near Meremere that broke out last night.
Fire and Emergency Incident Controller Thomas Harre says the fire has covered about… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 31 January 2022
31 Jan 2022School and kura are back for many today, but things will be a bit different with a masks mandatory for teachers and students alike and In Auckland, there's a push to get as many tamariki vaccinated as… Read more Audio
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
28 Jan 2022It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Psychologist advises New Zealanders to keep calm
A Wellington clinical psychologist is advising New Zealanders to keep calm and be prepared for an Omicron outbreak.
The infectious Omicron strain of Covid-19 is making many older people who rely on… Read more Audio
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Hamish Bond to retire
28 Jan 2022Rowing legend Hamish Bond is retiring.
The three-time Olympic gold medallist and eight-time world champion says he would have thrown in the towel much earlier - if it wasn't for his wife.
He spoke… Read more Audio
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Tonga starting to recover after volcano, tsunami - Red Cross
28 Jan 2022The Red Cross says Tonga is on the road to recovery two weeks after a volcanic eruption and tsunami devastated the Pacific nation.
Staff and volunteers are delivering drinking water, temporary… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Family doctors gear up to support Māori communities
28 Jan 2022Family doctors are gearing up to ensure Māori communities are well prepared and supported during an Omicron outbreak.
The Royal New Zealand College of GPs says during earlier Covid-19 outbreaks Māori… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 28 January 2022
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Covid-19: Wealth gap widened in pandemic - research
Research is showing that the wealth gap in New Zealand has grown wider due to the government's Covid-19 policies.
Financial journalist Bernard Hickey has analysed 21 months of data looking at Stats… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: School camps back on at red light
School is back and so are all the outdoor activities that go with it.
The Ministry of Education has confirmed outdoor education and school camps can go ahead under the Covid-19 red traffic light… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Rural communities could lose local medical services
Rural communities could lose access to local medical services when Omicron hits.
Staffing is precarious in many small towns, and doctors, nurses and key admin staff will have to stop working if they… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: NZ can't avoid Omicron outbreak - epidemiologist
An Australian expert says New Zealand can't avoid an Omicron outbreak, and there's no need to panic about it.
A music event in Hamilton last weekend - SoundSplash - is under the spotlight as a… Read more Audio
