Morning Report

Lorde's song 'Stoned at the Nail Salon' is attracting controversy, with Lana Del Rey fans arguing its melodic ideas owe quite a bit to two of the American singer-songwriter's hits.

One of them is Del… Read more Audio

Former Silver Ferns shooter Jodi Brown says the pressure went on, and the team crumbled, in the third test against the England Roses.

The Roses beat a depleted Silver Ferns 49-45 to win the Taini… Read more Audio

April 2020, May 2020, 1 November, and 27 September.

What do those dates have in common?

Well, they're all dates that Transmission Gully north of Wellington was supposed to open.

The first sod was… Read more Audio

Imagine being told you had just 30 minutes to choose a handful of your most prized possessions before everything you owned was put in a skip and taken to the dump.

A Christchurch family says that was… Read more Audio

Victims of crime are unknowingly passing on their name, address and phone number to the offender, when they apply for court documents using a Ministry of Justice application form.

Legislation… Read more Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern denies using fear as a motivator for people to get vaccinated. 

Former Prime Minister, Sir John Key, has written editorials calling for financial incentives instead of… Read more Audio

A New Zealand soldier accused of spying is in court today at the Linton Military Camp.

The man, who has interim name suppression, was charged with 17 offences last November, amid suspicion he was… Read more Audio

It is unlikely that people will be legally required to show a vaccine passport to get into bars, restaurants and other venues.

Health, Customs and Transport officials have been working on a health… Read more Audio

It's a make or break week for Auckland's Covid-19 outbreak as stubborn case numbers plateau.

Experts say the impact of level 3 restrictions will be seen in the numbers this week - and they could go… Read more Audio

Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou arrived in home in China at the weekend - marking an end to her nearly three-year US extradition fight.

This came as two Canadians held in China for more… Read more Audio

Auckland businesses are calling for immediate targeted support from the Government before it's too late.

The city centre business association, Heart of the City, says the loss of consumer spending in… Read more Audio