Morning Report

Across the ditch, international arrivals are also subject to a more severe form of quarantine. Tom Crampton, a Kiwi who lives in Melbourne, has had the dubious pleasure of being required to isolate in… Read more Audio

While New Zealand focuses on how it manages imported cases of Covid-19, Australia is focusing on new infections within its borders.

Most new cases of Covid-19 are now the product of community… Read more Audio

People travelling to New Zealand may soon have to help cover the cost of their mandatory two-week stay at a quarantine hotel.

Cabinet will consider a co-payment scheme in a matter of weeks, as the… Read more Audio

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

The Mayor of Auckland wants the government to fast-track a bid to more than double the city's daily water grab from the Waikato River.

Phil Goff has asked the Environment Select Committee to have a… Read more Audio

A plan to wind up Wellington's community Covid-19 testing centres at the end of the week has been ditched as concerns about new cases increase.

The centres were set up to be an easy, efficient place… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

The manager of a popular central Wellington cafe-bar, says they feel lucky about how quickly they've bounced back after the end of the lockdown.

The hospitality sector has been one of the worst hit… Read more Audio

The government is being warned not to force returning New Zealanders to cover some of the cost of their managed isolation, as it may impede on their right to return home.

More than $81 million has… Read more Audio

A tagger who was restrained by police in Auckland in the early hours of Sunday morning says he was spear tackled into the wall by police officers.

Bystanders who filmed the altercation are claiming… Read more Audio