Morning Report

New York authorities are calling an explosion at a bus station near Times Square an 'attempted terrorist attack'. Twenty-seven-year-old Akayed Ullah detonated a homemade device at the Port Authority… Read more Audio

A High Court judge says there is evidence suggesting trusts and companies associated with the president of the Head Hunters gang have been involved in money laundering. An accountant with the Serious… Read more Audio

The SPCA is investigating allegations leading greyhound trainer Brendon Cole used live animals as bait to train his racing dogs. Using live animals to train greyhounds is illegal. The SPCA's chief… Read more Audio

The most destructive wildfire raging in southern California has expanded significantly, scorching an area larger than New York City.And as thousands of firefighters try to tackle the flames… Read more Audio

Women who have been fighting for a ban on surgical mesh for years feel vindicated health officials have finally acted, but wish it had happened years ago. From 4 January, mesh implants will not be… Read more Audio

The Waikato District Health board is to continue checking Waikato's drinking water, even though it has lost its official accreditation to do the testing. The country's accreditation agency IANZ says… Read more Audio