Morning Report

The Middle East conflict is already driving a price spike in fuel, but rocketing fertiliser prices could also see higher food costs for consumers. Rabobank senior analyst Emma Higgins spoke to Corin… Read more Audio

Opposition Leader Chris Hipkins; Nicola Willis discusses the economic impact of Middle Eastern conflict on New Zealand, particularly rising costs and supply chain pressures; Dr Curtis Walker responds… Read more Audio

New Zealand's Siva Afi Festival has shown how the ancient Samoan art can be shared and celebrated across cultures. A diverse range of competitors, hailing from Samoa, Tahiti, Niue, Cook Islands and… Read more Audio

A Kiwi woman has made history becoming the first New Zealander with Cystic Fibrosis to complete an Ironman. Kirsty Parsons spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

"Forever chemicals" have been linked to cancer and reduced fertility and are found in people and animals around the world. Now, University of Auckland research shows harakeke - or flax - fibres could… Read more Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Joe Porter Audio

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio

Many motorists will have a wary eye on gas station prices on their commute this morning. Fuel prices are steadily climbing on the back of the war in the Middle East. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds… Read more Audio

Cyclors are out, batteries are in, but outwardly Team New Zealand's re-launched boat Taihoro doesn't look much different to the boat that won the America's Cup two years ago. The foiling AC75 to… Read more Audio

Kidney patients in Christchurch are being warned dialysis treatment may have to be rationed because of staffing shortages and a lack of space at the hospital. Dr Curtis Walker is on the Board of… Read more Audio

Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report. Audio

An update on what's happening in politics from RNZ's press gallery team. Audio