Morning Report

Trustpower says it's lost its Supreme Court appeal over millions of dollars in tax deductions. Audio

The Parole Board is under fire for mishandling sensitive personal information. A rape victim says she has recieved paperwork on a transgender prisoner by mistake. Audio

Has the Unitary Plan got the balance right? Mohamed Hassan reports on how the proposed 30-year vision for Auckland focuses heavily on increasing housing density in the city, and reducing protections… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a huge bomb attack that hit the mainly Kurdish city of Qamishli ka-mee-shlee in northeastern Syria. We talk to World Vision's Response Manager for… Read more Audio

The Government has given Auckland's Unitary Plan a cautious thumbs up, but is pledging to stay out of the way while the Auckland Council considers the report. Mei Heron reports. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Up and out - the new rulebook for Auckland Housing minister welcomes Auckland's Unitary Plan Trump urges Russia to hack Clinton emails Paperwork slip-up at Parole Board Labour and Greens out of sync… Read more Audio

The star of a Palmerston North retirement Village's Taylor Swift video recreation talks about being an international YouTube sensation. Audio

The threat of sea level rise is keeping Christchurch homeowners up at night. Eighteen-thousand of them deemed vulnerable were given a reprieve last year but now a new report says their houses are… Read more Audio

Some of the biggest funds in the country may consider themselves to be socially responsible investors, but an analysis shows few can actually prove it. Anusha Bradley reports. Audio