Morning Report

The Queen has made a special address on the Covid-19 pandemic.

It is only the fifth time she has broadcast to the nation and the Commonwealth.

The others being the beginning of the land war in Iraq… Read more Audio

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

The National Party says small businesses are being hit hard by the lockdown, when many could continue to work safely.

.Todd McClay is the party's economic development spokersperson.

He speaks to… Read more Audio

The IT industry fears the Health Ministry is adopting contact tracing technology that is too slow to keep up with the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Health Ministry says it has repurposed its existing… Read more Audio

As the country approaches the halfway point of a month-long lockdown the Government is turning its attentions to an exit plan.

While the level four lockdown appears to be having some success, Jacinda… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio

An IVF patient who's had to stop treatment because of the lockdown says fertility services should be classed as essential.

Clinics around the country are closed for most treatments because they are… Read more Audio

The Leader of the Opposition says it's not too early to start talking about an exit plan, but the focus has to remain on heightened levels of testing and contact tracing, and tougher border… Read more Audio

It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Read more Audio

Canines in Hauraki are not respecting their fury friend's Covid-19 bubbles.

There's been a sharp increase in dogs attacking other dogs in the district since the level four lockdown came into place.

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