Morning Report

Builders, panel-beaters and electricians are going head-to-head with universities and polytechnics in a bid to enroll school leavers in apprenticeships instead of tertiary courses. Only four percent… Read more Audio

World Vision says life for the almost 120 children detained on Nauru is becoming increasingly desperate. The charity's national director, Grant Bayldon, says Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern should offer… Read more Audio

The Indonesian island of Lombok has been rocked by a series of strong earthquakes. RNZ deputy foreign editor Liz Brown joins us with the details. Three strong earthquakes hit the island overnight. The… Read more Audio

A New Zealand woman being held in an Australian detention centre says authorities won't let her visit her husband who has been in a coma and undergone emergency heart surgery. The mother of three and… Read more Audio

The Warriors coach Stephen Kearney concedes they took too many shortcuts in last night's 27-26 loss to the Bulldogs in Sydney, as they visitors blew a prime opportunity to climb into the NRL's top… Read more Audio

Financial Markets Authority strongly criticised. Investment confidence slips to a two year low. Financial markets still getting to grips with new RBNZ head. Latest from financial markets. Audio

Kapiti Coasters have got their air connection to Auckland back. Air New Zealand abandoned the route in April, but Air Chathams will fly passengers from Monday. RNZ reporter Katie Doyle is at… Read more Audio

A new study says people who Google their symptoms before turning up to hospital, have better conversations with their doctor than those who don't do prior research. Four-hundred patients who presented… Read more Audio

Trade training groups want a bigger share of the school leaver market. Just four percent of teenagers go into apprenticeships after they finish school. Industry training groups is launching a new 'Got… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An early look at the day's business news. Where the financial markets start the new week. Audio

Corrections Minister Kelvin Davis wants to change the law to address institutional racism, and reduce the number of Maori going to prison. The government's Criminal Justice Summit kicks off tonight at… Read more Audio