Morning Report

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

A $350,000 dollar pot set up to help Tauranga's city councillors end bitter infighting has sparked outrage from residents.

A ratepayers association now wants all of the councillors to be sacked and… Read more Audio

A livestock agent is warning of enormous ramifications for farmers, as live cattle exports remain suspended in the wake of last week's shipping tragedy off Japan.

The Ministry for Primary Industries… Read more Audio

The Green Party is are happy to see the Labour Party pick up one of its long standing policies of making Matariki a public holiday - but want it to be introduced sooner.

Labour says it would… Read more Audio

Under the new government mandatory testing requirements for the border, truck drivers collecting freight from the ports are not required to undergo a Covid-19 test.

As of Monday, port staff deemed… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

An elderly woman who was assaulted and robbed in her Levin home described one of the accused attackers as having "pure evil in her eyes".

Grace Virtue died at the age of 90 due to a brain injury… Read more Audio

A woman has got a more than $4000 dollar backpayment from Work and Income, after a mistake was made when she was applying for the benefit more than two decades ago.

Liz Laskey lost her job in 1999… Read more Audio

Keep New Zealand Beautiful, which has been encouraging tidy Kiwis for 50 years, is being forced to scale back because the Government has cut its grant due to Covid-19 funding pressures.

The… Read more Audio

An expert panel is calling for an end to ranking universities based on the quality of their research.

The group also wants a $100 million boost to government funding of research in tertiary… Read more Audio