Morning Report

The government has announced it will charter a flight to get New Zealanders stranded in Peru home.

Meanwhile as Vanuatu suffers the effects of Cyclone Harold, New Zealand's military is ready to help.

The Health Minister David Clark has admitted he broke the lockdown rules more than once and offered the Prime Minister his resignation last night.

Jacinda Ardern has said in a statement this morning… Read more Audio

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

Bottle stores in Invercargill and Gore are not following the example of west Auckland and pulling spirits off the shelves.

Aucklanders, knowing licensing trust zones in the West were the only place… Read more Audio

A New Zealand couple living in Bali say they've no choice but to "hunker down" and wait out the Covid-19 crisis on the island as attempts to return home have failed.

They say even if they could… Read more Audio

A leading Covid-19 scientist says travellers arriving in New Zealand once the lockdown ends might need to be forced to wear electronic bracelets to monitor their movements.

It is likely new arrivals… Read more Audio

Health minister David Clark has offered to resign after admitting to more more breaches of the Level 4 lockdown.

He has admitted that in addition to driving to a mountain bike track on the first… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sectors. Read more Audio

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

The Government has made it clear that water is out of bounds for anyone wanting some lockdown exercise. Swimming, surfing and boating - and even fishing - are no longer permitted.

Barbara Kendall is… Read more Audio

A huge cyclone is heading straight for Vanuatu and is due to make landfall this morning.

Cyclone Harold could be one of the most serious cyclones of the season as other major storms have been mostly… Read more Audio