Morning Report

The Māori Language Awards are on in Wellington and one South Island iwi that's turned to its past to prepare its rangatahi for the future is among the nominees. Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō recognised a need… Read more Audio

The National Party says it is concerned the momentum to conclude the new Trans-Pacific Partnership deal is stalling and has called on the Government to call an urgent meeting of the involved countries… Read more Audio

Waikato DHB member Dave MacPherson is calling for the immediate release of a report into former chief executive Nigel Murray's exhorbitant expenses and travel. Mr Murray was appointed in 2014 - he was… Read more Audio

Former Labour finance minister Sir Michael Cullen will head up the government's tax working group, it has been announced. Finance Minister Grant Robertson has unveiled the working group's terms of… Read more Audio

New Zealand may be out of the Rugby League World Cup after one of its darkest days last weekend - losing to Fiji - but for two of our South Pacific neighboutrs, the tournament is proof they can foot… Read more Audio

The All Blacks are coming off a hard-fought win against Scotland last week .. to face a Wales side tomorrow hungry for a win. Wales coach Warren Gatland says he was pleased with his team's game… Read more Audio

More than one in three senior doctors and dentists working in the public health system say they've been bullied. More than two-thirds have seen others being bullied, and many have been told off if… Read more Audio

Auckland councillors have backed a $132 million dollar plan to build eight bases across the Wynyard, Halsey Street and Hobson Wharves ahead of America's Cup 2021. And that's something Team NZ has… Read more Audio

Zimbabwe will officially have a new president later tonight (NZ time). Emmerson Mnangagwa will be sworn in after being named as Zanu PF's new leader following Robert Mugabe's resignation on Wednesday… Read more Audio