Morning Report

A report by the police watchdog has found Deputy Police Commisisoner Wally Haumaha did belittle and act inappropriately to two women staff members. But the report doesn't find workplace bullying… Read more Audio

National MP Gerry Brownlee says it's a great tragedy that the former chairman of government insurer Southern Response has been treated the way that he has. Ross Butler resigned on Tuesday night after… Read more Audio

With Christmas less than a week away grocery shoppers are being warned not to overfill their trolleys. Many are leaving it to the last minute to do their "big shop". But while that often means… Read more Audio

Nearly 50 people in the past three years have contracted a severe and potentially deadly syndrome linked to a bacteria detected in Canterbury rivers. Fish and Game commissioned independent testing of… Read more Audio

The policing of building safety systems is being cut back nationwide. That's despite the Government knowing that many councils have been doing a poor job of auditing building warrants of fitness. Phil… Read more Audio

President Trump has claimed America has defeated ISIS in Syria and will withdraw the country's two-thousand troops from the embattled nation. Mr Trump promised in March this year that US troops would… Read more Audio

The country's first crime and victims survey suggests almost two million crimes were committed last year, about seven times the number reported to police. The Justice Ministry spoke to more than… Read more Audio

The New Zealand cricket captain Kane Williamson says they tried everything to dismiss Sri Lanka to win the first test in Wellington, but says the tourists should be praised for their fighting display.

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A Ministry of Justice household survey of more than 8-thousand people suggests three out of every four victims of crime didn't report anything to police in the past 12 months. The country's first such… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The policing of building safety systems is being cut back nationwide. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is reducing its monitoring of the building warrants of fitness scheme that… Read more Audio