Morning Report

New supermarkets that could boost competition will be eligible for fast-tracked approval, under changes announced by the government. Grocery Action Group chairperson Sue Chetwin spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

New Zealand cyclist George Bennett's Israel Premier-Tech team was forced to slow down by protesters holding Palestinian flags on the fifth stage of the Vuela a Espana. Audio

In today's episode, we have our weekly political panel with National's Nicola Willis and Labour's Carmel Sepuloni; There appears to be confusion over the rules governing when schools are considered… Read more Audio

A bike lane on Auckland's Meola road is proving so popular even cars are using it. Ross McNaughton reports. Audio

An iwi and construction consortium is proposing a public-private partnership for a multi-use ferry terminal and port at Marlborough's Clifford Bay. CB Port director Stephen Grice spoke to Corin Dann.

A small town in rural Victoria is still in lockdown, while police continue the search for a man who shot two police officers dead on Tuesday. Australia correspondent Emma Cropper spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

Three of our top athletes are in action tomorrow at the Diamond League Finals in Zurich. Audio

A brief update of movements in the markets. Audio

Winter is traditionally a rough time of year for power bills, but this year they're hitting some families extra hard. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

A former Loafers Lodge resident has described his panic and fear as he tried to escape the deadly blaze that tore through the Wellington hostel. Lauren Crimp has been in the High Court at Wellington. Audio

National's Nicola Willis and Labour's Carmel Sepuloni spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Drugs and betting charges won't stop Kiwis star Brandon Smith from playing in the Rabbitohs last game of the NRL regular season. Audio