Morning Report

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found police were aware for years of non-compliance in heavy vehicle towing contractors, but failed to do anything about it.

Assistant Police Commissioner… Read more Audio

The Government-owned farm nutrient management tool "Overseer" is contributing to the continued pollution of water and the environment.

That's the conclusion of a damning review, and Parliamentary… Read more Audio

Just one Covid-19 community case of the Delta variant will send New Zealand into lockdown.

That's the warning from the government, after a fresh report on reopening the borders cautioned an outbreak… Read more Audio

As Australia grapples with the highly infectious Delta variant, experts say it's unlikely the trans-Tasman bubble will reopen.

Travel is set resume next month following an eight-week hiatus - but a… Read more Audio

The Who's 1971 album, Who's Next, is seen as one of the English rock band's finest.

It's ranked 28th on Rolling Stone's 500 greatest albums of all time and has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of… Read more Audio

A top investigator says the public should be worried about road safety in light of a scathing report into the police's mishandling of towtrucks.

The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found… Read more Audio

Three students have been excluded from Feilding's Hato Paora College following a police investigation into what the boarding school is calling 'inappropriate sexual behaviour'.

Te Aniwa Hurihanganui… Read more Audio

A senior lawyer has been told that a prisoner she represents may have to wait 12 years to receive any form of psychological treatment.

She says the Department of Corrections knows it is keeping… Read more Audio

The All Blacks halfback, TJ Perenara, says the mental, emotional and cultural safety of players cannot be maintained in the wake of comments from Hurricanes minority owner, Troy Bowker.

Replying to a… Read more Audio

West of the Bay of Islands lies Kaikohe - one of the last places in Aotearoa where you can buy a house for under $300,000.

But over the last decade, prices and rents have risen at the same blistering… Read more Audio