Morning Report

It won't be known for several more days whether the level three lockdown in Auckland has done enough to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

That's the view of Otago University epidemiologist Michael… Read more Audio

Exhausted lab workers working long hours on Covid-19 testing are warning safety could be compromised if the huge demand continues.

Auckland laboratories have been smashing their previous daily… Read more Audio

Top tennis players continue to pull out of the US Open, scheduled to start at the end of the month. Audio

Auckland's central business Association Heart of the City says Alert Level 3 will cripple some businesses and the latest wage subsidy extension won't save all of them.

After two and a half weeks in… Read more Audio

Exhausted lab workers working long hours on Covid-19 testing are warning safety could be compromised if the huge demand continues.

Auckland laboratories have been smashing their previous daily… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Audio

The President of Belarus has bowed to political pressure, offering to hold another election if the country adopts a new constitution.

His announcement follows days of protesting and workers strikes… Read more Audio

Frustrated truck drivers with perishable goods on board are still being held up some times for hours as they negotiate Auckland's border controls.

One driver says a trip from Hamilton to Auckland… Read more Audio

Less than two weeks after giving their parting shots in the adjournment debate, MPs will be back in Parliament today after the Prime Minister yesterday announced the election was to be delayed until… Read more Audio

Tennis world number two Romania's Simona Halep will not play in the US Open due to coronavirus concerns, leaving the women's draw in New York without six of the world's top-10 players. Read more Audio