Morning Report

Wellington City Council is calling for whoever stole part of the city's famous bucket fountain to return it.

Council spokeperson Richard MacLean told Morning Report that sometime over the past couple… Read more Audio

When Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the free trade deal with the UK, few were paying closer attention than the local dairy sector.

The deal, which is expected to be ratified over the coming… Read more Audio

Auckland secondary schools are double-checking their stocks of hand sanitiser and facemasks in preparation for Tuesday's partial reopening of classes.

Principals say the move will help teenagers in… Read more Audio

Two Shots For Summer.

That's the edgy, and somewhat boozy, tag line the government's relying on to encourage better vaccination rates in our younger population.

Especially low numbers are found in… Read more Audio

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is defending the response to Covid-19 lockdown breaches in alert level 3 areas, as a long weekend approaches.

It's been a busy week for Police on the Covid front… Read more Audio

Alert level 3 restrictions are sticking around in parts of Waikato until at least the end of next Wedneday - the same day the decision will also be reviewed.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley… Read more Audio

GPs in Auckland are worried about how to deal with the increasing number of Covid-19 patients who need to be cared for at home.

It comes as the daily number of Covid-19 cases in the community hit… Read more Audio

None of Auckland's hospital emergency departments have finished their Covid-19 preparations more than nine weeks into the outbreak and with patient numbers set to surge.

Some won't be done until the… Read more Audio

The bones of a dinosaur named "Big John" have sold for nearly 11 million New Zealand dollars at an auction house in Paris.

Somebody is now the owner of the fossilised remains of the largest and most… Read more Audio

Police are ramping up their presence in coastal King Country towns ahead of the long weekend.

Kawhia Community Board chairman Dave Walsh is concerned about people travelling to their baches in his… Read more Audio

Covid-19 could be slipping south of Waikato, as Kmart in Napier gets added to the list of locations of interest.

A case reported yesterday has been deemed infectious while they travelled between… Read more Audio