Morning Report

A woman who lost her father in the Mt Erebus crash is happy there will finally be a memorial to remember those who lost their lives.

The Waitemata Local Board has given landowner consent for a… Read more Audio

Porirua and Lower Hutt residents say they are living in fear amid a surge in crime.

They say incidents of robbery, burglary and assault have suddenly shot up in recent weeks - leaving local leaders… Read more Audio

All Blacks captain Sam Cane has defended coach Ian Foster who has come under fire following their loss to Argentina at the weekend. Read more Audio

The National Party says the Reserve Bank's plan to pour $28 billion into the financial system needs to be rethought.

The Opposition finance spokesperson, Andrew Bayly, has argued that the money will… Read more Audio

An Auckland paediatrician is relieved that a promising new coronavirus vaccine will be tested on teens and children.

There are two vaccine candidates now offering hope, one made by Pfizer and the… Read more Audio

More than a week after the Napier floods some central city businesses are still struggling with the clean-up, not helped by layers of contaminated silt drying on the streets.

The dust is likely to… Read more Audio

New Zealand has just recorded its lowest-ever fertility rate.

The latest quarterly data from Statistics New Zealand shows the ratio of births to the number of women of child-bearing age is now 1.63.

It's been a bitter wrangle that's gone on for years but after a heated public hearing yesterday national memorial for the Mount Erebus crash will be built in Dove-Myer Robinson Park in Parnell.

It… Read more Audio

Quake-hit homeowners in Christchurch are a step closer to legal action that could cost the government hundreds of millions of dollars.

A Supreme Court ruling has paved the way for a massive legal… Read more Audio

New Zealand will sell itself as a tourism destination for the wealthy when our borders re-open.

That was the message from Stuart Nash to industry leaders at the Tourism Summit Aotearoa in Wellington… Read more Audio

The Police Association is calling on the government to hurry up its introduction of firearms register.

It comes after a man was arrested on Tuesday night in relation to a firearms incident in… Read more Audio

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