Morning Report

The daily number of new Covid-19 cases in the UK is falling, a statistic that has come as a surprise to many.

England lifted their Covid-19 restrictions on Tuesday last week, raising concerns among… Read more Audio

Mussel farms in Tasman Bay have suffered significant damage following the recent storm which battered the top of the South Island.

The clean up is estimated to take several weeks, with crop losses to… Read more Audio

More than 16,000 people are booked for the country's first mass vaccination starting in Manukau this morning. 

The event will run throughout the weekend. 

Tāmaki Makaurau vaccination programme… Read more Audio

Strikes are back on the table after nurses rejected the latest pay offer from district health boards.

About 30,000 nurses walked off the job in huge demonstrations around the country last month.

A… Read more Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio

New Zealand has been rated the best place on the planet to be if there is a cataclysmic collapse of society.

Researchers at the Global Sustainability Institute found this country would be better… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

The Department of Conservation's being accused of using scare tactics and dodgy data in its bid to keep people away from dolphins in the Bay of Islands.

There have been 645 submissions on a planned… Read more Audio

Day one of Rakiura-Stewart Island's vaccine drive is over with more than half of the population now having had at least one shot.

New Zealand's southernmost island had a Covd-19 scare last month, and… Read more Audio

Coffee's qualities are well-known for aiding human productivity but researchers have found we're not the only ones. It seems bees get a buzz from caffeine too.

More specifically, it helps them find… Read more Audio