Morning Report

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

A mother whose disabled son was turned away from her local school because it said it couldn't cope with his disability hopes 600 new specialist learning support coordinators will stop this from… Read more Audio

England has claimed the rugby league series with a 20-14 win over the Kiwis in the second Test at Anfield. Audio

Calls for new rules for charity boxing as a fighter battles for his life in hospital, are under-age pensioners ripping off the Gold Card? The Black Caps are battling to avoid a T20 series whitewash by… Read more Audio

It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

After close to two decades confined in a mental health unit with long periods in seclusion, Ashley Peacock is finally adjusting to a much greater amount of freedom. Mr Peacock is autistic, with… Read more Audio

There's been a record turnout of early voters as Americans count down to next week's mid-term elections. All the seats in the House and a third of the seats in the Senate are up for grabs on… Read more Audio

The former chief justice Sir Thomas Eichelbaum who brought major change to the court has died, aged 87. Under his leadership, the first Māori High Court judge was appointed, judges' wigs were… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

More now on the Law Commission's take on what should happen to a couple's assets when they split up. The commission has detailed eight proposals to change the Property Relationships Act that it will… Read more Audio

Renters have won their campaign against crippling letting fees. Parliament passed legislation yesterday that will ban the fees from next month. The Housing Minister Phil Twyford says this could put up… Read more Audio