Morning Report

Deciding who picks up the bill for the devastation of climate change is a central issue at the COP26 UN climate summit in Glasgow.

As RNZ Climate Reporter Hamish Cardwell reports, huge sums of money… Read more Audio

Disabled people fear they'll be left without critical help when the Covid-19 vaccine mandate kicks in next week for all home care and support workers.

They are part of the government order covering… Read more Audio

Auckland Airport's outgoing boss has run out of patience and is urging that stranded New Zealanders overseas be allowed to return home.

Chief executive Adrian Littlewood says scientific advice should… Read more Audio

Well that's the moment Black Caps opener Daryl Mitchell secured New Zealand's place in Monday's T20 cricket World Cup final.

It was a nail-biting match with the Black Caps slow with the run chase to… Read more Audio

A new report shows institutionalised government racism has been responsible for the over-representation of Māori in state care. 

The independent report was commissioned from Ihi Research by the Crown… Read more Audio

AstraZeneca jabs will soon be available, in what is being seen as another lever in the government's push to boost vaccination rates.

The double dose vaccine will provide an alternative for those who… Read more Audio

The New Zealand Law Society says the legal aid system is collapsing and tens of thousands of people are missing out on justice because they can't afford a lawyer.

Law Society president Tiana Epati… Read more Audio

Taranaki health officials believe an infected Covid-19 case could have been in their community for more than a week after two more positive results from wastewater tests in the town of Stratford.

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Hundreds of pregnant people in Te Tai Tokerau are unvaccinated as the number of Covid-19 cases climbs.

The Pfizer vaccine helps to protect both the parent and baby in the womb but midwives say… Read more Audio

It's school time for all primary-aged students in Auckland and Waikato next week, but many parents are unsure whether to send their children back.

Schools that reopen will take extra precautions… Read more Audio