Morning Report

A new government report warns the number homeless people in New Zealand has increased at a rate researchers believe is faster than population growth. Chief Executive of Wellington's Downtown Community… Read more Audio

In an open letter challenging members of parliament a group of frontline healthcare workers is calling on politicians to walk the talk on health. Spokesperson Dr Marcus Lee spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

The world's top court has delivered its opinion on climate change, defining what countries are legally expected to do to cut emissions and fix the damage. Lawyers for Climate Action executive director… Read more Audio

Crusaders prop Fletcher Newell is the latest All Black to re-commit to New Zealand Rugby to after the 2027 World Cup. Audio

The number of Australian visitors has leaped between March and May with the Government attributing the results to the 'Everyone Must Go' campaign. Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston spoke… Read more Audio

Australia has taken out the top title in this year's Trans-Tasman Best Tasting Tap Water competition, beating New Zealand's Timaru. Former judge in the competition Glenn Alford spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

The Post Primary Teachers Association has rejected a pay offer of one percent a year for three years. Post Primary Teachers Association President Chris Abercrombie spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Auckland councillors will debate a move to ban private use of helicopters in residential areas. Victor Waters explains. Audio

A scathing review of Nelson Hospital has found the persistent delays in recruiting medical staff has been compounded by ageing infrastructure and increasing demand for service. Health New Zealand's… Read more Audio

One person has died in a house fire in New Plymouth on Wednesday night. Reporter Mary Argue spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Labour says the removal of trans-inclusive community sport guidelines is kicking the rainbow community while it's down. Labour MP Shanan Halbert spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Thirty health workers - including specialists, GPs and nurses - have signed an open letter to MPs asking them to waive their right to private healthcare during their time in office. Ruth Hill reports.