Morning Report

Workers at Veterans' Affairs have lodged official complaints that bullying is so bad it's severely affecting their mental health.

At least five complaints have gone to the Crown agency Worksafe since… Read more Audio

More and more evacuations are taking place from Afghanistan's capital Kabul with 16,000 people been flown out in the last 24 hours.

Those comments come amidst mounting global pressure on the White… Read more Audio

More than half of the current 107 cases in the Delta outbreak are from the Pacific community.

The Samoa Assembly of God Church welcomed more than 500 people at an event 9 days ago which has now… Read more Audio

News the alert level 4 lockdown is being extended surprised few in the Covid-19 free regions.

RNZ reporters - practising good physical distancing measures - have been taking the pulse of the nation.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is backing the design of a managed isolation facility at the centre of a Covid-19 outbreak.

Tuesday marks six days into a nationwide alert level 4 Covid-19 lockdown, and… Read more Audio

New Zealand's Delta outbreak has disrupted Parliament's sitting - with the Speaker pushing pause at the Prime Minister's request.

The suspension has prompted outrage from Opposition parties who say… Read more Audio

Thousands more people are expected to be tested across Auckland on Tuesday.

Reporter Katie Doyle was out at the Mangere pop up testing centre. Read more Audio

A government adviser and Covid-19 data modeller, Rodney Jones, says the next few days are pivotal in the country's fight against community spread of the delta variant.

Rodney Jones told Morning… Read more Audio

Aucklanders are coming to terms with spending at least eight more days largely confined to their homes.

There are now more than 400 locations of interest listed on the Ministry of Health Website… Read more Audio

South Islanders are becoming increasingly frustrated at being locked down when there are no confirmed Covid-19 cases on the mainland.

The Prime Minister says there are over 100 close contacts down… Read more Audio

The National Party is promising to fight against what it believes is New Zealand becoming a one-party dictatorship as Parliament shuts down for the next week.

The Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says… Read more Audio