Morning Report

The government is being urged to inject stimulus into Auckland's economy after dismal unemployment figures for the city were released this week. Minister for Auckland Simeon Brown spoke to Corin Dann.

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

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

Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's UK correspondent Alice Wilkins Audio

Electric Kiwi says an application by Gentailers Contact, Meridian and Mercury to buy into Genesis' operation of the Huntly Power Station needs significant scrutiny from the Commerce Commission to… Read more Audio

The Tall Blacks overcame the Philippines 94-86 in their second group game at basketball's Asia Cup to remain unbeaten. Audio

In today's episode, a Christchurch man says he has applied for hundreds of jobs with no success, and despairs about what to do next; New Zealand's unemployment rate has hit 5.2% - the highest since… Read more Audio

New research has revealed that songbirds may need a good night's sleep to sing. Waikato University lecturer and lead author Juli Gaviraghi Mussoi spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

A consumer advocacy group says fair prices for groceries should not depend on a shopper's postcode. Grocery Action Group chairperson Sue Chetwin spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

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

Market Update for 7 August 2025. Audio

NCEA may be on the way out - but has it been delivering better jobs and income for the students who've completed it? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio