Morning Report

The National Party wants the government to admit failure and change how the country handles Covid-19.

It's unimpressed with the government's new roadmap to essentially live with the virus, and… Read more Audio

"Absolutely gutted", "devastated", a "worse case scenario".

That's the response from Hospitality New Zealand about the Government's three-stage roadmap to gradually ease Covid-19 restrictions.

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Monday marks one year since a fire ripped through the Lake Ōhau alpine village, forcing people to flee in the middle of the night.

Roughly half the homes in the remote MacKenzie basin were destroyed… Read more Audio

Contracting out Crown prosecutions to private law firms leads to a lack of accountability and transparency and the system needs to change, according to key players in the justice system.

Private law… Read more Audio

New South Wales is looking for a new leader after Premier Gladys Berejiklian suddenly quit her job on Friday.

She made the announcement just one hour after the Independent Commission Against… Read more Audio

As the borders stay shut and lockdowns go on, companies that are already dealing with losses are facing another problem - growing leave balances for staff.

Untaken leave is a liability on company… Read more Audio

New Zealand legal history is about to be made today when the Supreme Court considers Peter Ellis's appeal against charges of sexual offending. 

The appeal continues despite the fact that the former… Read more Audio

Afghan people living in Aotearoa are pleading with the government not to forget about people with connections to New Zealand who are still stuck in Afghanistan.

There are concerns the people who… Read more Audio