Morning Report

Preparations in Gisborne are ramping up ahead of the Tuia 250 commemorations, as the East Coast region confronts its fraught colonial history. 10-thousand people are expected to converge on the city… Read more Audio

President Trump has publicly called on China to investigate his political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden Audio

An energy analyst says the Government's plans to drive down electricity prices will in many cases simply shift the bill from one consumer to another.Dr Geoff Bertram, from Victoria University's… Read more Audio

Former Prime Minister Sir John Key could be forced to stand down from one of his banking roles rather than chair both the ANZ in New Zealand and sit on the board of its parent bank in Australia… Read more Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

President Trump has publicly called on China to investigate his political rival, former Vice President Joe Biden. It came at the same time the first witness appeared in a closed door hearing on… Read more Audio

The prospect of a cheaper power bill is music to the ears of low income families counting each and every dollar. The manager of SuperGrans says the families the charitable trust works with make… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Fifty four years ago at the Tokyo Olympics the marathon started at midnight and organisers of the world athletic champs in Doha are following suit for this year's event. The race is being run at… Read more Audio

The owners of Northland's port say they're prepared to move mountains to take over Auckland's freight operations. A government-commissioned working group has recommended closing Ports of Auckland and… Read more Audio