Morning Report

Voting is underway in New Hampshire in the first primary of this year's US elections.

Senator Bernie Sanders is the favourite to win the primary, after narrowly coming second behind Pete Buttigieg in… Read more Audio

Australia's High Court has blocked a bid to deport two men with Aboriginal heritage - one of them born in New Zealand.

Brendan Thoms and Daniel Love had been detained and threatened with deportation… Read more Audio

Three more National Party MPs have resigned, but leader Simon Bridges says there's no cause for concern.

Sarah Dowie, Nicky Wagner and David Carter have announced they will not be running in the… Read more Audio

The demise of RNZ Concert has provoked strong opposition from classical music lovers and even the Prime Minister, but some say the attention it has garnered highlights major disparities in the arts… Read more Audio

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

Domestic violence victims want the proposed changes to the laws for dividing property after divorce to take into account family violence.

RNZ spoke to women who have had to pay hundreds of thousands… Read more Audio

The Government is being told it hasn't done enough to lift the country's poorest families out of poverty and many are still struggling to find secure housing.

The Salvation Army's annual State of the… Read more Audio

Parents of disabled children are telling the IHC they have had schools illegally refuse to enrol their children or set limits on how many hours they can go to school.

A new survey by the IHC also… Read more Audio

The Ministry for Primary Industries says Chinese borders are NOT closed to New Zealand logs, but there are problems with over supply, and logs backing up at Chinese ports,which means the demand for… Read more Audio

The kuia who are taking a Waitangi Tribunal claim over Whānau Ora funding say they had a constructive meeting with the Prime Minister last night. 

Dames Tariana Turia, Iritana Tawhiwhirangi, and… Read more Audio

Composure is the big positive for Black Caps captain Kane Williamson from their 3-nil one-day series victory over India. Read more Audio

RNZ's chief executive Paul Thompson was asked a blunt question yesterday: had he bungled announcements about the future of RNZ Concert and a new music channel for young listeners?

Not at all, he… Read more Audio