Morning Report

Saleem Yousofzadais an Afghan journalist who is in Kabul - where he has worked for the past twenty years.

Susie Ferguson spoke with him about the latest situation in Kabul, he says those left behind… Read more Audio

MP for Waiariki Rawiri Waititi has launched a petition to stop the establishment of another MIQ hotel in Rotorua.

Waititi says the city has been unfairly targeted and he has the backing of local iwi… Read more Audio

An immigration lawyer wants a fast track visa process for doctors and nurses wanting to come into the country, saying long delays are putting off the people most urgently needed in the battle against… Read more Audio

As eligible workplaces south of Auckland prepare to reopen on Wednesday, there's a push on for rules to be beefed up.

Given the high infectiousness of the Delta variant, Director-General of Health… Read more Audio

Conservationists are hoping to identify the pod of orca in Porirua Harbour to say whether or not they are related to the baby Toa who became stranded in the area in July and later died despite efforts… Read more Audio

Businesses are hoping there won't be another "shambles" at Auckland's southern border when the rest of the country drops to alert level 3 on Wednesday.

Applications are open for businesses to apply… Read more Audio

US forces launched a drone strike on a vehicle in Kabul overnight, which officials say killed a suicide bomber inside, whom is suspected of preparing to attack the airport.

It is the second strike… Read more Audio

Cabinet is set to meet today over the current alert level in Auckland and Northland.

Aucklanders won't be expecting freedom any time soon though, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said they should… Read more Audio

Associate Minister of Health Ayesha Verrall says it is unacceptable pacific people were asked to present their passports when arriving for Covid-19 vaccine appointments.

The Bay of Plenty DHB has… Read more Audio

Ministers meet today to decide what next for the outbreak's epicentre, Auckland, and for Northland - the only regions set to continue under alert level 4 past midnight tomorrow.

The Prime Minister… Read more Audio