Morning Report

Former Air New Zealand chief executive Christopher Luxon was selected as the National Party's new candidate for Botany on Monday night.

The party sought a new candidate after sitting MP Jami-Lee Ross… Read more Audio

Three of New Zealand's most experienced football players have been included in the All Whites squad for friendlies against Ireland and Lithuania this month. Read more Audio

The Acting Prime Minister Winston Peters was questioned at length yesterday about how he came to be overpaid his superannuation by $18,000 over seven years.

The overpayment sits at the centre of a… Read more Audio

The disputed land at Ihumātao could be granted the highest level of heritage recognition by Heritage New Zealand.

It's proposing to change the heritage status of the neighbouring Ōtuataua Stonefields… Read more Audio

Truck chassis designs are being checked to see if they are safe as part of a multi-million-dollar investigation.

This has come to light in a Cabinet paper that indicates the problems could be as… Read more Audio

It's the race that has for years stopped two nations, but now some just want the Melbourne Cup stopped.

Animal rights activists are asking people who are angry about the treatment of former… Read more Audio

The Royal Commission investigating abuse in care has heard a former gang member lost the ability to love because of the time he spent as a child of the state.

The inquiry into abuse in state and… Read more Audio

Education Minister Chris Hipkins is standing in for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for in her usual Tuesday morning slot. Read more Audio

New Zealand has finally secured an enhanced free trade deal with China, but there's not yet a dollar figure on the financial benefits for local exporters.

It will make it cheaper and easier for… Read more Audio

Christopher Luxon has been selected as the National Party's candidate for the Botany electorate.

Mr Luxon put forward his name forward less than a month ago, after six years as chief executive of Air… Read more Audio

Christopher Luxon has been selected as the National Party's candidate for the Botany electorate.

Mr Luxon put forward his name forward less than a month ago, after six years as Air New Zealand's… Read more Audio

The Black Caps will revert to a more traditional game plan for game three of the T20 series against England in Nelson on Tuesday. Read more Audio