Morning Report

Trainers and punters have spoken of their shock over the inquiry into race fixing in the harness racing industry. Ten people including top harness racing figures have been charged with race fixing and… Read more Audio

It's been quite a week in politics Clare Curran and her gmails, Meka Whaitiri and allegations of shoving a press secretary and of course the Pacific Islands Forum. To discuss the political week we're… Read more Audio

Refugees stuck in Nauru are pinning any hope they have left on the foreign leaders, delegates and media who were at this week's Pacific Islands Forum. All say they can see no end in sight to their… Read more Audio

South Auckland's health board has begun investigating itself after earning a scathing reprimand from the country's health boss but no resolution to multimillion-dollar spending questions. The Counties… Read more Audio

New Zealand has shot to the top of the men's World Amateur Golf Championships in Ireland after two rounds. Audio

Eighteen Forestland investment companies put in liquidation. Finance industry regulator losing patience. A lift in inflation but low interest rates for longer are likely. The latest from global… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An early look at the day's business news. What global money markets have been doing overnight. Audio

A punter at a North Island race meet last night says he's not that surprised by the unprecedented investigation into race-fixing in harness racing. Cambridge Raceway held its first race meeting since… Read more Audio

Britain has hit out at Russia at the UN Security Council after charging two Russians with the nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy and his daughter in England in March. The Kremlin has rejected… Read more Audio

New Zealand has a one shot lead after two rounds of the men's World Amateur Golf Championships in Ireland. Audio

Investigation follows scathing report on health board spending; Refugees on Nauru plea for help from foreign leaders; Political headaches for Jacinda Ardern - analysis; Harness-racing raids, charges a… Read more Audio