Morning Report

A cloud-based business development company, API Talent, says New Zealand companies need to accept failure in order to innovate and keep ahead of the competition. Audio

An analyst says savers are doing it tough in the low interest rate environment and should prepare for further easing. Audio

Win number three for Britain's Chris Froome in the Tour de France cycling classic. Hugh Schofield watched the finish on Paris' Champs Elysees. Audio

A man has died in a house fire in Ashurst. The Manawatu fire chief says the lack of smoke alarms gave the resident no chance to escape. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

University of Otago's Associate Professor of Surgery Phil Bagshaw details how thousands of patients are missing out on specialist care. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Munich gunman had been planning attack for a year, John key's staff knew about claims of Chinese threats, NZ backs IOC decision to let Russians compete at Olympics, Sports writer Joseph Romanos says… Read more Audio

The first ever Miss Pole Queen New Zealand contest is being held in Nelson tomorrow. We talk to Trina Duffield is the founder of Miss Pole Queen New Zealand. Audio

Papua New Guinea's prime minister faces a vote of no-confidence in parliament today amid mounting pressure for his removal. And as RNZ International's Johnny Blades reports although he claims to have… Read more Audio