Morning Report

Around half of pharmacies around the country have qualified vaccinators ready to administer the Covid-19 shot, but only 13 percent are actually doing the work.

Andrew Gaudin, the chief executive of… Read more Audio

Māori health providers are accelerating their efforts to close a gap that's left far fewer Māori vaccinated against Covid-19 than any other group.

The government and Ministry of Health are under fire… Read more Audio

MPs are back in the Beehive today after a week long suspension.

Experts want to see tighter restrictions for those returning to work.

But what might that mean for the returning MPs?

National Party… Read more Audio

The government is being told it must act urgently on immigration to attract and keep desperately needed nurses and doctors.

One specialist recruitment agency says medics are ruling out New Zealand… Read more Audio

There were 83 new cases of Covid-19 in the community yesterday - taking our total cases in this outbreak to 511.

However, numbers appear to be levelling off - on Saturday there were 82, and 70 on… Read more Audio

Tens of thousands of people are fleeing the US state of Louisiana, as a monster storm of potentially historic proportions, barrels towards the state.

Hurricane Ida is currently a Category 4 storm… Read more Audio

It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Read more Audio

Shouted at and even pushed - Claire Dale says challenging anyone over illegally using a mobility park is a risk.

But as a person who suffers pain simply to walk, she is determined to fight for her… Read more Audio