Morning Report

Firefighters are warning that the country's largest fire trucks are showing dangerous signs of wear and tear.

The International Convention Centre fire in Auckland two years ago exposed the lack of… Read more Audio

We are heading into NZ Music Award season and the Top 5 finalists for the APRA Silver Scroll Award have been announced.

RNZ Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan lays out who's been in the running. Read more Audio

A vaccine expert says Covid-19 booster shots are not needed right now, but they may well be in the future.

"Booster" shots are being considered in other countries.

The US is intending to roll them… Read more Audio

Ashley Bloomfield was on waiting on advice as to what options they can offer the 732 people who were vaccinated at Highbrook on the 12 July after an error involving the Covid-19 vaccine.

An extra… Read more Audio

A woman who hadn't been told she may have received just saline instead of the Pfizer vaccine wants heads to roll.

Yesterday, RNZ revealed that five people could have received a harmless saline… Read more Audio

The country's Covid-19 quarantine hotels are under increasing pressure with more than 200 people infected with the virus and predictions that could balloon to one thousand.

The Government is setting… Read more Audio

It's day two of the Paralympics and some more Kiwi athletes getting ready to compete.

Sophie Pascoe will be in the pool, followed by Wheelchair rugby and track cycling, and the Wheel Blacks match… Read more Audio

Working from home during lockdown for many includes a little DIY, a touch of gardening, the odd walk around the block and more quality time with the children.

But for dairy farmers August is the… Read more Audio

Australia's third-largest state - Queensland - was clocking up a similar number of new Covid-19 cases to New Zealand - at least if one adjusts for population sizes.

That has changed in recent days… Read more Audio

The National Party says it's beyond belief that the Crowne Plaza passed all its infection control audits, including as recently in June.

The hotel, which is used for managed isolation, has been at… Read more Audio