Morning Report

Protesters occupying a park refused to move on Wednesday as requested by Marlborough District Council.

The group, who are protesting against Covid-19 vaccine mandates, have been staying at Nelson… Read more Audio

An anti-mandate protester in Picton says the group will not be moving their camp from a public park until the government listens to their requests.

But the Marlborough District Council says… Read more Audio

Aotea Great Barrier Islanders fear they will go the same way as Waiheke Island with lots of helicopters buzzing their skies.

The isolated island has had five applications for helipads in five months… Read more Audio

A protest in central Christchurch that began in December is growing.

Christchurch City Councillor Jake McLellan of the central city ward, says there are now more than 50 people camped on the… Read more Audio

A Whangarei nurse is so fed-up with anti-vaccination billboards in Northland, she donned a disguise earlier this month and spray painted over misinformation.

The nurse, who RNZ has agreed not to… Read more Audio

Businesses in central Wellington are still facing disruption due to the convoy protest.

Wellington Chamber of Commerce chief executive Simon Arcus spoke to Corin Dann. Read more Audio

The police ultimatum to protesters blocking streets around Parliament appears to have evaporated with not a single illegally parked vehicle being towed away.

Yesterday the Commissioner told Morning… Read more Audio

Principals are fuming that schools won't have ready access to rapid antigen tests to keep their doors open during the Omicron outbreak.

They're urgently asking to be included in the government's… Read more Audio

Vaccine mandates are one of the more contentious public health measures - and the Government's facing pressure to give a timeframe for when they'll be removed, or - at the least - an exit strategy.

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