Morning Report

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

A Canterbury regional councillor wants the Government to get on board with a radical proposal to provide free bus travel in greater Christchurch for two years.

Mid-Canterbury councillor John Sunckell… Read more Audio

An environmental group says a new High Court decision risks setting a precedent that could significantly harm environmentally important areas.

The High Court has upheld a Board of Inquiry decision… Read more Audio

Nearly 200 Kaimanawa horses could be culled this year.

2020's muster to remove the wild horses from the Kaimanawa ranges was cancelled last year due to Covid-19 restrictions, leaving the herd well… Read more Audio

Italian media are accusing Team New Zealand and local media of arrogance and disrespect ahead of the opening races between Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa later this week.

They say it's a strategy… Read more Audio

At least three more people have been killed by armed forces in Myanmar on the day when trade unions initiated an indefinite general strike to try and paralyse the economy.

More than 50 people have… Read more Audio

Health experts expect there will be misconceptions to dispel when the Covid-19 vaccination mass rollout begins later this year.

A double-jab for every New Zealander has moved closer to reality with… Read more Audio

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

Judges have delayed the high-profile trial of a white policeman charged with the murder of George Floyd.

Prosecutors say Derek Chauvin kneeled on Floyd's neck for nearly eight minutes.

The trial was… Read more Audio

Universities are wielding massive cuts to tutoring and casual lecturing jobs.

This on top of the 700 permanent roles universities are shedding to cope with the loss of foreign student fees.

Now… Read more Audio

It looks increasingly likely the New Zealand woman accused of being an Islamic State terrorist will end up back here with her two children, as negotiations continue about their fate.

The 25-year-old… Read more Audio