Morning Report

Cabinet will today consider reducing restrictions in Auckland and Waikato.

There are calls for shops and public facilities to open under Level 3 Step 2.

Canterbury University Covid-19 modeller… Read more Audio

Dame Catherine Tizard, the first woman to serve as the country's Governor General, and the first woman to be mayor of Auckland, has died, aged 90.

She died last night, surrounded by her family at… Read more Audio

The Auckland city centre is on the road to losing one billion dollars in spending, due to the lockdown.

That's the finding of Auckland business association Heart of the City, which is asking for… Read more Audio

Ahead of the COP26 extravaganza, New Zealand is pledging to halve net greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.

The announcement is being hailed in some quarters as a dramatic gesture, but perhaps also a… Read more Audio

With events being struck from the calendar all around them, the Taranaki Garden Festival has defied the odds to get to the start line on Friday.

It's promising a celebration of spring colour, perfect… Read more Audio