Morning Report

A Catholic Archbishop is calling for Pope Francis to resign, after he claimed that the pontiff failed to take action against a priest accused of sexually abusing students. Carlo Maria Viganò was the… Read more Audio

A new report has found migrant workers coming to New Zealand are ripe for exploitation. The report by E Tu looked at the experiences of 45 Filipino migrant workers in the construction sector in… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

An early look at the day's business news. Wrap up on how global financial markets closed the weekend.  Audio

A heavy vehicle engineer says the Transport Agency is engaged in a witch hunt against him. Dick Joyce of Wellington is subject of a safety alert and investigation into almost 500 heavy vehicle towing… Read more Audio

Lisa Carrington has won her sicth successive world K1 200 title to complete an impressive Canoe Sprint World Championships for the New Zealand team, who picked up a gold and a silver on the final day… Read more Audio

We have an RNZ special investigation into the use of synthetic cannabis in Napier's poorest suburbwhere children as young as 11 are getting hooked on the drug, National continues with its inquiry into… Read more Audio

It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

Letters written by the soldier son of All Black legend George Nepia to his high school sweetheart while he served in Singapore have been discovered by his family. George Nepia Junior died while… Read more Audio

The Black Ferns and All Blacks face off against Australia again at Eden Park tomorrow night with the All Blacks looking to retain the Bledisloe Cup and the Black Ferns aiming to sweep their two-match… Read more Audio

A high country farmer who has up to 100,000 people walking through his property each year says there should be compensation for landholders affected by increasing visitor numbers. A draft report… Read more Audio

Free weekend parking is coming to an end in downtown Wellington. The city council has voted to introduce weekend parking fees in September despite more than 90 percent of public submissions opposing… Read more Audio