Morning Report

A woman whose emergency managed isolation application wasn't processed for a week says the stress of the wait was overwhelming.

People can apply for quick entry into the border hotels on specific… Read more Audio

Waiting times to get specialist help for disabled pre-schoolers have been sharply reduced but child advocates say any delay is still too long.

After years of criticism, the Education Ministry has cut… Read more Audio

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

The clean-up continues in Fiji the wake of Tropical Cyclone Yasa.

The cyclone resulted in four deaths and around 7000 people remain in evacuation centres around the country.

Raijeli Nicole is the… Read more Audio

The foreign fishing crews allowed in to the country in October, were originally going to skip being placed in isolation at a hotel, and were instead going to be sent straight to their boats.

The… Read more Audio

Scientists are raising the alarm at Mount Ruapehu over rising levels of toxic gases, a warming crater lake, and multiple small tremors in recent weeks.

GNS has placed the volcano at Alert Level 2 and… Read more Audio

A new report forecasts the numbers of houses will fall substantially as banks tighten lending.

The value of residential building is tipped to hit just $13.4 billion in 2023 - a massive 43 percent… Read more Audio

Fit-again spin bowler Ajaz Patel has been unable to force his way back into the Black Caps test team for the upcoming two match series against Pakistan. Read more Audio

It's three days out from Christmas so it's time to find out if our barbecue plans for the big day will sizzle or fizzle.

Peter Little from MetService speaks to Māni Dunlop about the nationwide… Read more Audio

Thames Coromandel district mayor Sandra Goudie wants the usual swarm of summer holiday-makers in the area to enjoy themselves - but she has a clear message: take it easy with the water.

Water usage… Read more Audio

Witnesses to the horror of the Christchurch mosque shootings say they remain the forgotten victims of the terror attack.

Those who didn't suffer physical injuries during the attack are not eligible… Read more Audio

A new report says the risk of a collision between trains at Wellington railway station remains high.

In November last year, a passenger train to Lower Hutt failed to stop at a red signal and headed… Read more Audio