Morning Report

Rowers Hamish Bond and Eric Murray have won New Zealand's first gold medal of the games. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Institute of Directors says the pay gap between male and female directors is closing, but boards still have a long way to go to fully reflect New Zealand's gender and cultural diversity. Audio

The IT services company, Datacom, is on a growth trajectory, with demand for its cloud-based digital offerings. Audio

ANZ Bank's chief economist Cameron Bagrie says a rate rise by the Federal Reserve would on balance be a boon to Graeme Wheeler. Audio

Mr Wheeler doesn't think the RBNZ's influence over the economy is diminishing. Audio

The bodies of four of the five men killed in a Katikati road crash are being flown back to Tonga today. They've had a moving final farewell from their co-workers at the kiwifuit coolstore where they… Read more Audio

The managers of the Kawerau pulp and paper mill are warning the cost of electricity transmission could drive them out of business. Audio

After a week of disapointment in sevens rugby and equestrian, New Zealand has secured its first gold medal of the Rio games. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

New Zealand has won it first gold medal of the Rio Olympics. Audio