Morning Report

Voluntary euthanasia supporters are celebrating a vote in Parliament last night that saw David Seymour's End of Life Choice Bill move through to its next stage.

Dr Mary Panko is president of the End… Read more Audio

Women who have been made widows in the mosque terror attacks are speaking out about their struggle to have their visiting families stay in New Zealand to help support them and their two young… Read more Audio

The New Zealand lawn bowler Jo Edwards says its a credit to the New Zealand team that all four combinations are in medal contention in the second week of the Asia Pacific Championships on the Gold… Read more Audio

New Zealand's first-ever pop song is being remembered 70-years-on since its creation. Blue Smoke was the mastermind of Dannevirke man Ruru Karaitiana in May 1940, before Pixie Williams' rendition was… Read more Audio

People working with Māori prisoners are hopeful a new programme which involves whānau in inmate rehabilitation will help tackle the high rate of Māori reoffending.

The Māori Pathways approach will… Read more Audio

The families of the Pike River miners are demanding an independent investigation into the rescue and recovery operation.

They are saying the police have denied for months the existence of crucial… Read more Audio

The New Zealand cricketers have suffered their first defeat of the Word Cup in England and Wales, losing to Pakistan by six wickets on Thursday morning.

The Black Caps batsmen failed to fire, with… Read more Audio

Ministers will learn their fate this afternoon when the Prime Minister unveils her first substantive Cabinet reshuffle.

Jacinda Ardern says it will be minor, but she will be looking to largely put in… Read more Audio

Primary school teachers have voted resoundingly in favour of the government's latest pay offer in their long-running pay dispute.

The decision follows more than a year of bargaining and three strikes… Read more Audio

A Bay of Plenty family claim Oranga Tamariki has cut their weekly visits with their eight-year-old to monthly in order to 'wean' the boy from his mother before he is placed in permanent care.

The… Read more Audio

It was expected to go down to the wire but the second reading of the End-of-Life-Choice bill easily passed in Parliament on Wednesday night.

Just 20 MPs had the opportunity to debate the bill and… Read more Audio

It was expected to go down to the wire but the second reading of the End-of-Life-Choice bill easily passed in Parliament on Wednesday night.

Just 20 MPs had the opportunity to debate the bill and… Read more Audio