Morning Report

Economists both left and right have been evaluating the prime minister's new growth strategy. Political reporter Russell Palmer filed this report. Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Market Update for 27 January 2025 Audio

Two years on from the Auckland Anniversary Day floods and some homeowners say they're stuck paying mortgages on negative equity properties. Spokesperson for West Auckland is Flooding Lyall Carter… Read more Audio

Four state houses that started to float in the Auckland anniversary weekend flooding two years ago are still propped up with poles in Mangere, awaiting their future. Amy Williams has the story. Audio

In Canterbury, a person was freed from the wreckage of a campervan on Sunday night, after a tree fell on the vehicle. Chief Fire Officer of the Culverden Volunteer Fire Brigade Craig Ritchie spoke to… Read more Audio

The mayor of Kaipara is expecting the clean-up from the destructive Mangawhai storm to be a big job. Kaipara Mayor Craig Jepson spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Jannik Sinner says the possibility of a doping ban ruling him out of upcoming Grand Slam tournaments did not provide extra motivation to win the Australian Open. Audio

This year's Australian Open has been the talk of the sporting world - and not just for the tennis. Commentator Dave Worsley spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Some charter schools say they're turning students away before they have even opened. The seven publicly-funded, privately-owned schools approved last year are opening their doors over the next two… Read more Audio

Oral hearings for the Treaty Principles Bill begin just after 8 Monday morning. Political reporter Lillian Hanly spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Fifteen-hundred more houses have been granted consent on flood plains in Auckland in the past year. In Depth reporter Kate Newton has more. Audio