Morning Report

Luamanuvao Dame Winnie Laban is calling for restorative justice for Pacific Island children abused in state care.

The former Labour MP was the first witness to give evidence at the inquiry into abuse… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

Insurance claims are flooding in following the weekend's severe weather which has left many with a lengthy - and expensive - clean up.

Heavy rain caused widespread flooding and evacuations across the… Read more Audio

Marlborough and Buller were both hit by major flooding over the weekend.

Hundreds of people had to be evacuated as the Wairau river flooded, but have since been able to return home.

Marlborough… Read more Audio

Minister for GCSB Andrew Little has joined in on international criticism of malicious cyber activity by hackers said to be sponsored by the Chinese government.

The Five Eyes spying alliance, along… Read more Audio

It may be freedom day in the England with many celebrating being able to go mask free and an end to social distancing, but it will result in millions of new Covid-19 cases and the highest infection… Read more Audio

The Southern Steel shooter Tiana Metuarau says her team's ability to absorb pressure has been a key factor in their run to the National Netball competition playoffs. Read more Audio

The country is being warned it can no longer rely on stopbanks to prevent flooding as climate change will make major weather events - like the one over the weekend - more severe.

Judy Lawrence from… Read more Audio

There have been 15 deaths from Covid-19 in Fiji in just 24 hours, taking the toll to 111 from the latest outbreak that began in April.

The Health Ministry also confirmed 784 cases of Covid-19 in the… Read more Audio

The Government's first-ever plan for upgrading hundreds of unfit - and sometimes unsafe - hospital buildings is facing major delays.

The plan is an unprecedented attempt to properly coordinate… Read more Audio

The theft of his name lead a Pacific Island boy down a path of state care, where he was physically and sexually abused.

Sixty-nine-year old Fa'amoana Luafutu has shared his story at the inquiry into… Read more Audio

New Zealand's participation in the Tokyo Olympics officially begins in the Japanese capital tomorrow night.

The Football Ferns say they won't be distracted by the presence of Covid-19 in the Games… Read more Audio