Morning Report

A major 1080 pest control programme across the Hunua Ranges, south-east of Auckland, has been suspended. A lobby group opposing the drop - The Friends of Sherwood Trust - has won a temporary… Read more Audio

Nelson's fling with the All Blacks may be short-lived. The team played their first ever test in the city on Saturday night, beating Argentina 46-24 to make it three wins from three in the Rugby… Read more Audio

In the second event of her highly anticipated New Zealand tour, US whistleblower Chelsea Manning talked about solitary confinement, "the whirring death machine" of the military and police, and what… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Some locals in Whanganui are unhappy that their newspaper has adopted the Maori spelling of the city. But local iwi and community leaders are commending the Whanganui Chronicle, now with the H - some… Read more Audio

US tennis star, Serena Williams, has been fined US$17,000 for her three code violations in the final of the US Tennis Open. In a very public on-court dispute Williams called the umpire a thief and… Read more Audio

Families caring for their adult disabled children are furious a promised fast track review of the law won't be released for months. They say despite several decisions from the Court of Appeal, the… Read more Audio

A Women's Refuge study has found a strong link between domestic abuse and suicide. More than 1200 women responded to the survey, and all reported they had considered or attempted to take their own… Read more Video, Audio

Serena Williams' behaviour in the US Open final has divided the tennis world after she called the chair umpire a "liar" and a "thief". Audio

It's Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori. Ko te aronga o te wiki o te reo Māori, kia hōrapa te reo i roto i ngā āhuatanga katoa i ngā mahi ia rā ia rā. On Morning Report we will be interviewing some of the key… Read more Video, Audio

Sixty-five New Zealand firefighters have returned from a stint in Canada, with tales of blistering heat and bears, while fighting wildfires ravaging the country. Lightning strikes and careless people… Read more Audio

Three children and two women are thought to be the victims of a mass killing in Perth in Western Australia. Their bodies were found after a man went to a local police station. He is now in custody… Read more Audio