Morning Report

The Childrens Commissioner says he's frustrated that MSD has decided not to report on low income and hardship rates for children. Judge Andrew Becroft says that makes it harder to judge child poverty… Read more Audio

The National Party says the government should not support a United Nations migration pact due to be signed in Morocco this week. UN member states are meeting in Marrakech over the next two days to… Read more Audio

Pacific people are backing calls for mental health services to be overhauled. The Mental Health Inquiry report, released last week, has revealed Pasifika find the current system "hostile, coercive… Read more Audio

Workers in Paris are again clearing the streets of glass and towing away burnt-out cars after anti-government protesters wrecked havoc in the city for the fourth Saturday in a row. Across the city… Read more Audio

Young women who are travelling in New Zealand say the killing of 22-year-old English backpacker Grace Millane has made them more worried about their safety. Ms Millane had been staying at the Base… Read more Audio

Grace Millane was last seen outside a hotel on Dec 1, four days later police received a missing person's report and began searching for her - and yesterday her body was found in the Waitākere Ranges… Read more Audio

A 26-year-old man charged with the murder of British backpacker Grace Millaine will appear in the Auckland District Court on Monday. Ms Millane, 22, was last seen outside a hotel one week ago on… Read more Audio

The New Zealand men's sevens team have finished fourth at the Cape Town leg of the World Series after being beaten 10-5 by hosts South Africa in the third place playoff. Audio

The Black Caps spin bowler, Will Somerville, says his first series with the New Zealand cricket team was a dream. New Zealand beat Pakistan away from home for the first time in 49 years following… Read more Audio

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

Two Italian backpackers say the killing of Grace Millane has made them more wary about exploring the country alone. Greta and Barbara have been in New Zealand for three months and are staying at a… Read more Audio