Morning Report

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

The Commerce Commission has just unveiled a long-awaited market study into grocery pricing in this country.

It's recommending the duopoly break up and it be made easier for more competitors to enter… Read more Audio

A 2000 home development proposed for a picturesque part of Queenstown is upsetting locals who want it moved elsewhere.

They're not so much worried about a blot on the landscape as the commute to… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio

The government considered asking churches to help pay for the Royal Commission into historic abuse in care, as it grappled with the inquiry's skyrocketing spending.

Just-released documents also show… Read more Audio

The Commerce Commission is set to unveil a long-awaited market study into grocery pricing in this country.

New Zealand's grocery and supermarket scene is dominated by two main retailers - Countdown… Read more Audio

The All Blacks Sevens claimed New Zealand's second silver medal of the 2020 Olympic Games yesterday evening in the final of the rugby sevens.

New Zealand lost 27-12 at Tokyo Stadium to the Fiji team… Read more Audio

New Zealand has been denied its first gold medal of the Olympics, but few would begrudge the Flying Fijian's victory after their incredible performance last night, and at a time when their country is… Read more Audio