Morning Report

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

A groundbreaking school that puts a green ethos at the centre of its learning is celebrating its opening in Taranaki today.

The Green School New Zealand has a focus on sustainability, but it doesn't… Read more Audio

A new report into New Zealand's shortage of affordable housing calls for debt-to-income limits for high-income households and a capital gains tax.

The study says a decades-long boom in property… Read more Audio

An immensely powerful new housing and development agency is already allegedly causing ructions, accused of poaching key staff from local councils.

Kainga Ora will combine the state house aims of the… Read more Audio

Tauranga commuters face massive disruption this morning with a main road blocked off following a fatal police shoot out last night.

A man is dead after officers tried to stop a car as part of their… Read more Audio

More than a hundred years since Moriori were slaughtered, enslaved and falsely classified as extinct, a true account of their story is about to be entrenched in the law.

Moriori descendants and… Read more Audio

A busy night for Dame Noeline Taurua at the Halberg Sports Awards. Read more Audio

The Silver Ferns efforts to dust themselves off after an abysmal Commonwealth Games and win a World Cup just fifteen months later, was recognised with an extremely successful haul at the Halberg… Read more Audio

The government has unveiled a $300 million action plan to tackle homelessness, and stop relying on motels to house people.

It includes $175 million for an extra 1000 transitional housing places by… Read more Audio

Politicans from both sides of the House - and from across the Ditch - will join family, friends, and the public to farewell the former Prime Minister Mike Moore this afternoon.

Clayton Cosgrove, who… Read more Audio

An Auckland property manager is delighted she will be able to get out of providing emergency housing to homeless families.

The Government has announced it'll spend $300 million on homelessness… Read more Audio

The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, has told Rio Tinto it needs to show some responsibility over the toxic waste stored in Mataura.

Yesterday the Environment Minister David Parker said he would… Read more Audio