Morning Report

The New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has finished third at the Indianapolis 500. Audio

There's a new turn in the controversay around Auckland's downtown stadium report with a public law specialist saying councillors should not be restricted in their access to it. Two have complained to… Read more Audio

A high profile diplomat experienced what she describes as racial profiling in her local supermarket and there are still concerns about African youth being targeted by police in this country. Audio

A former CIA analyst has told a congressional committee thought should be given to removing New Zealand from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance because of what he says are Labour Party's links to the… Read more Audio

Farmers across New Zealand willl find out the fate of cattle infected with Mycoplasma Bovis today. The government is expected to make an announcement this afternoon on whether to eradicate the disease… Read more Audio

A ministerial advisory group has suggested dropping exams for level 1 of the NCEA and halving the number of credits needed to get the qualification. It also wants to raise the standard of literacy and… Read more Audio

Australian, English and Indian cricket's ethics are under scrutiny by the International Cricket Council after an investigation by Al Jazeera found evidence of match fixing. The 18-month investigation… Read more Audio

Dairy and beef farmers find out today whether the Government will try to eradicate the cattle-disease Mycoplasma Bovis, or instead go for containment. Audio

Public hospital nurses and midwives have voted to strike for two days in July. The Nurses' Organisation spokesperson Cee Payne says the current pay offer is inadequate and industrial action will go… Read more Audio

New Zealand's Scott Dixon remains in the top ten at the Indianpolis 500. Audio

Oil and gas exploration phasing out sends wrong investment signals. The struggle to get new listings on the stock exchange. The sense of crypto-currencies. Financial markets and the week's business… Read more Audio

A public law specialist says Auckland councillors may have good grounds to demand full access to a report on a downtown stadium. The mayor Phil Goff ordered the report last year via a council agency… Read more Audio