Morning Report

The pace of coalition talks appears to be picking up - with New Zealand First set to host potentially four separate meetings today. Today is the third day of official negotiations as National and… Read more Audio

Car companies fed up with inaction over faulty airbags that can kill people are pressuring authorities to take thousands of vehicles off the road because the owners can't be bothered getting them… Read more Audio

Southland police say they don't yet know the cause of a head on crash that claimed the lives of three people on Sunday night on the Dipton Winton Highway in Southland. The collision killed a young… Read more Audio

A South Auckland youth worker is warning it's too hard to keep at-risk teenagers away from a life of crime without more funding and support. 15-year-old Morocco Tai, who was driving a stolen car, was… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

Firefighters say regulating the amount of flammable material used in furniture could reduce the number of people killed in house fires by up to half. The government is looking into whether regulating… Read more Audio

Autotalk car magazine writer, Richard Edwards, is surprised that there are thousands of vehicle owners who haven't had their faulty airbags replaced for free. A car magazine writer is surprised there… Read more Audio

The police say teenage joyriding is ending in tragedy too often and it needs to be stopped. A 15-year-old boy driving a stolen car was killed yesterday during a police pursuit in Ōtara, and the two… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

British Prime Minister Theresa May has told the UK parliament she is seeking a "unique and ambitious partnership" as she negotiates Britain's exit from the European Union. Ms May laid out her plans in… Read more Audio