Morning Report

Police and customs say their largest ever haul of of cocaine shows drug smugglers are desperate to expand the market for the illegal drug in New Zealand. Yesterday police caught four foreigners who… Read more Audio

The health system is set for a shakeup as the new Health Minister is considering asking all district health board heads for letters of resignation. David Clark is about to begin face-to-face meetings… Read more Audio

Donald Trump says he will move quickly to end the visa programme which allowed Uzbeki terrorist Sayfullo Saipov into the United States. New Yorkers are coming to terms with Saipov's attack yesterday… Read more Audio

Auckland's port company is planning a 1ha rooftop park, a hotel and a wharf extension as it re-organises how it operates on its downtown site over the next 30 years. Ports of Auckland say its plan… Read more Audio

District health board heads will know soon if the new Health Minister will be demanding their resignation letters. David Clark says he is seriously considering such a move and will make a decision… Read more Audio

A much-criticised way of choosing companies to run bus or train services look set to be axed. Unions argue the competition pushes down wages and conditions and the new Minister of Transport Phil… Read more Audio

Fast-tracking visas for foreign police officers to expand the force is being considered by the new government. It's promised to boost the number of women and men in blue by 1,800 over the next three… Read more Audio