Morning Report

The Agriculture Minister has made a large-scale adverse event declaration which covers the entire North Island, parts of the South Island and the Chatham Islands.

Damien O'Connor says this… Read more Audio

First Home buyers, who are relying on their Kiwisaver funds to get into a home, are dreading the extent of the damage Covid-19 will have on their nest egg.

After three years in the scheme Kiwisaver… Read more Audio

Covid-19 is now a pandemic.

The World Health Organisation made the declaration just before 6-o'clock this morning, saying it's deeply concerned by the alarming levels of spread and severity - and of… Read more Audio

The Warriors coach Stephen Kearney fully supports the approach the Canterbury Bulldogs have taken to standing down 2 of their players for breaching the NRL code of conduct. Read more Audio

Deaf and disabled people will no longer be out of pocket for disability related costs if they decide to stand in a general election.

A member's bill which passed last night will allow candidates to… Read more Audio

A new study has found parents researching childhood vaccinations online are likely to encounter significant levels of misinformation.

While 20 percent of websites identified by Google searches and 25… Read more Audio

New Zealanders trapped in countries where there are Covid-19 outbreaks are avoiding public transport, rationing their face masks, and even checking online to see if they've been in contact with… Read more Audio

The Muslim leader who became a symbol of the community's ability to forgive, Farid Ahmed, says he cries almost everyday over the death of his wife Husna when a gunman stormed into the Al Noor Mosque… Read more Audio

An electoral law expert says the mayors of Auckland and Christchurch being investigated by the Serious Fraud Office is unprecedented.

The Serious Fraud Office revealed yesterday it is now looking… Read more Audio

Damien O'Connor has made drought declaration that covers the entire North Island, parts of the South Island and the Chatham Islands and has allocated $2 million to help those struggling to survive.

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Agriculture Minister Damien O'Connor has made a drought declaration that covers the entire North Island, parts of the South Island and the Chatham Islands and has allocated $2 million to help those… Read more Audio

Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison.

He was found guilty of a first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree rape.

The charges were based… Read more Audio