Morning Report

Dozens of people have taken advantage of a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Waitara in North Taranaki set up to boost immunisation rates following the community outbreak of the Delta variant in… Read more Audio

We've heard a lot about the 'team of five million,' but this past week people have started talking about a 'team of four million' - which is to say, the number of unvaccinated New Zealanders.

Our… Read more Audio

An Auckland vaccination clinic its doing about half the numbers it was before the lockdown - but is relieved to be back up and running.

Many clinics resumed again after a one day pause to get alert… Read more Audio

The Taliban have opened fire on and killed some Afghans protesting against the militants' takeover of the country.

The group are continuing to tighten their grip on the country with senior leaders… Read more Audio

Māori health providers in Taranaki fear disinformation spread via social media is partly to blame for the poor vaccination rates among Māori in the region.

Currently only 1366 Taranaki Māori aged… Read more Audio

Teachers fear young children with poor access to the internet could fall behind on their schooling, if the lockdown is extended.

Schools have provisions in place for longer-term remote learning, but… Read more Audio

The lockdown prompted a rash of alcohol purchases by students at some university hostels followed by an exodus of young people trying to get home.

Students have told RNZ that many are worried the… Read more Audio