Morning Report

The man accused of the Christchurch mosque killings is banned from sending or receiving mail in prison until tighter controls are in place. The Corrections Department has apologised to victims for… Read more Audio

There are five changes to the All Blacks starting lineup in the wake of their suprise loss to Australia, as coach Steve Hansen tries to avoid the Bledisloe Cup heading back across the Tasman for the… Read more Audio

Bar and restaurant owners crying out for local workers, say they're having to hire more and more foreigners. Earlier this year, the hospitality industry's pleas to put cafe and restaurant managers on… Read more Audio

Statistics Minister James Shaw has fired a blistering broadside at opposition leader Simon Bridges, accusing him of undermining public confidence in statistics in a burn-the-house-down approach to… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

There could be tensions at the Pacific Islands Forum today when the leaders gather for their retreat. Australia has come under fire from smaller Pacific nations for not doing enough to address climate… Read more Audio

The All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has made wholesale changes as he tries to save the Bledisloe Cup, in the wake of the side's surprise loss to Australia in Perth last weekend. Audio

Corrections says sorry for letting the accused Christchurch gunman write to his supporters We'll ask Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis what went wrong. Police want to apply facial recognition… Read more Audio

A month to the day since the gut-wrenching result of the Cricket World Cup final, the Black Caps are set to start the first of two Test matches in Sri Lanka. Nine of the 15-man Test squad were part of… Read more Audio