Morning Report

A massive rockfall injured two people along Cape Kidnappers beach in Hawke's Bay on Wednesday afternoon. A woman in her 20s is in a critical but stable condition in the ICU unit of the Hawkes bay… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An early look at the day's business news, and how global financial markets have been performing overnight. Audio

Farmers are warning skilled migrant workers will leave the country unless their visas start reflecting their much-needed skills. Visa settings introduced just before the last election limit some… Read more Audio

More than 1500 people have signed up to a new environmental protest group, Extinction Rebellion, which is pledging to take extreme action over climate change. In Britain the activists caused… Read more Audio

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has taken part in a debate about Gross Domestic Product at the World Economic Forum in Davos. She was joined by UAE Minister for Happiness and Wellbeing Ohoud Al Roumi… Read more Audio

Access to Cape Kidnappers beach in Hawke's Bay is closed after two walkers were injured - one critically - by rockfall that swept them off the beach and into the sea on Wednesday afternoon. The couple… Read more Audio

Rafael Nadal has secured a spot in the Australian Open semi-finals, with a crushing defeat over Frances Tiafoe of the United States. Nadal is yet to lose a set in the tournament and he will face… Read more Audio

There are currently more than fifty abandoned boats in Auckland Harbour, with at least one pulled from the water every week. The boats are often left by their owners if they can no longer pay mooring… Read more Audio

Poaching of rugby players by secondary schools has led to fewer school pupils playing the game. That's the finding of a New Zealand Rugby report commissioned after eleven schools in Auckland refused… Read more Audio