Morning Report

A battle over how much Aucklanders should pay for their water is looming as a central issue in the city's mayoralty race.

Candidate John Tamihere says if he wins he will sell a 49 percent stake in… Read more Audio

Auckland property prices are continuing to fall. The latest Quotable Value House Price Index out this morning shows prices in June were down 2.7 percent on June last year.

Kelvin Davidson is a senior… Read more Audio

Wellington rail commuters face major disruption after a freight train derailed in the Wellington railyards on Tuesday night. The Transport Agency's regional transport systems manager, Mark Owen, says… Read more Audio

Wellington rail commuters face major disruption this morning after a freight train derailed in the Wellington railyards on Tuesday night.

No trains are running between Porirua to Wellington, Petone… Read more Audio

The Criminal Bar Association is welcoming plans to make court cases less testing for complainants in sexual assault cases.

The government plans law changes to reduce the risk of victims being… Read more Audio

Bank employees on the frontline of lending are coming out of the woodwork to lay complaints about workplace bonus culture.

The union that represents four-thousand bankers, First Union, has had an… Read more Audio

Wellington rail commuters face major disruption after a freight train derailed in the Wellington railyards on Tuesday night.

No trains are running between Porirua to Wellington, Petone and… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

One of the biggest names in women's tennis has been knocked-out of Wimbledon by a 15-year-old wildcard.

Venus Williams was beaten by Cori "Coco" Gauff - 24 years her junior.

Her win contrasts the… Read more Audio