Morning Report

Deadly flooding has paralysed the states of New York and New Jersey, as Tropical Storm Ida continues to steamroll across the United States.

A toddler is among at least 14 dead, as a state of… Read more Audio

One of the most sought-after comebacks in pop culture has actually happened: the return of ABBA.

The Swedish pop band has re-united for their first new album in almost 40 years.

The quartet split up… Read more Audio

Mainfreight has labelled Doctor Ashley Bloomfield's announcement that essential workers crossing Auckland's border should be regularly tested for Covid-19 as 'out the blue and ludicrous'.

The head of… Read more Audio

At midnight last night, Northland joined the rest of the country - south of Auckland - in alert level 3.

Auckland will remain at level four until at least 13 September, and police have set up five… Read more Audio

The Government still doesn't have answers as to how a Covid-positive man was able to escape an Auckland quarantine facility for more than 12 hours yesterday.

It's still not clear how many people he… Read more Audio

Answers are being demanded after a man infected with Covid-19 escaped from hotel quarantine for an extended period in Auckland early on Thursday.

The man was arrested at a house in Otahuhu yesterday… Read more Audio

Greyhound racing in Aotearoa may be shut down if it can't pick up the pace on animal welfare.

A Government commissioned review accuses the industry of a lack of transparency and communication.

Tom… Read more Audio

Bookings have opened for another upcoming mass vaccination event in Auckland, which will now be drive-through.

The event, on the weekend of 10-12 September, has been moved from the Vodafone Event… Read more Audio

Maori are calling on the government to trust them to lead Covid-19 vaccination efforts in their communities.

They say they can do a far better job and just need to be able to get on and improve the… Read more Audio

MIQ officials have revealed the man who fled a quarantine hotel in Auckland early yesterday morning left his room three times before finally making his escape.

The manv who is infected with Covid-19… Read more Audio