Morning Report

Market Update for 27 May 2025 Audio

The government was warned to expect overseas scrutiny over a huge shortfall in its plans for meeting the country's international climate target. Climate Change Correspondent Eloise Gibson spoke to… Read more Audio

People living close to where the Manawanui sank in Samoa are still concerned about fish being poisoned from pollutants. Caleb Fotheringham has more. Audio

The Labour Party is critical of the government's plans to redevelop Nelson Hospital, saying it will deliver half the number of new beds as the previous government had planned. Labour Party leader… Read more Audio

The Mystics remain top of the table after pipping the Steel 55-54 courtesy of a super shot in the dying minutes of their ANZ Premiership netball match in Dunedin. Audio

First-home buyers have been a steady presence in the housing market in recent years, helped by falling prices and fewer investors competing for homes. But now a change that one adviser describes as… Read more Audio

The greyhound racing industry is heading to court to challenge the Racing Minister's decision to ban the sport from July next year. Greyhound Racing New Zealand chief executive Edward Rennell spoke to… Read more Audio

Documents obtained under the Official Information Act show strict limits on coconut cream and soy sauce in school lunches provided by the cut-price scheme's contract-holder, the School Lunch… Read more Audio

Retail New Zealand says ideally all crimes would get a police response, including shoplifting. Advocacy and advice manager Ann-Marie Johnson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Russia has conducted its heaviest attack on Ukraine using drones alone, with the Ukrainian air force saying 355 drones were launched against the country on Monday, killing 10. US correspondent Toni… Read more Audio

A man has been detained by Merseyside police after he drove his car into the Liverpool FC Victory parade. UK correspondent Ollie Barrett spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

The pared-back revamp for the beleaguered Nelson Hospital will cost half a billion dollars over four years - that's half the cost signed off by the previous government. Nelson Hospital anaesthetist Dr… Read more Audio