Morning Report

Porirua is continuing to clean up this morning after heavy rain yesterday caused flooding and widespread damage. Audio

An Anglican priest who had two affairs 25 years ago has been stood down from his position as Dean of the Napier Cathedral. Audio

The massive wildfire burning near Fort McMurray in the Canadian province of Alberta is spreading south, forcing more evacuations. Audio

New Zealand detainees who were blamed for the Christmas Island riot and deported from Australia six months ago are bracing themselves to be dragged back to face charges there. Audio

Civil Aviation figures released to Morning Report show one of the most widely used helicopters in New Zealand, the Robinson R22, has been involved in 95 accidents which have killed nineteen people… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

American stocks a touch softer the Dow JOnes index is down 12 points at 17640 Audio

A Singapore based company Global Yellow Pages says it's buying a 3.8 hectare plot of land in Queenstown for more than 19-million dollars. Audio

The Commerce Commission says lenders have no excuse for failing to comply with tougher cconsumer protection laws that came into effect almost a year ago. Audio

Low interest rates on term deposits are one of the reasons for the surge in popularity of bonds being offering on the New Zealand stock exchange. Audio

The accountancy and analytical firm KPMG says a tax reform bill introduced to parliament this week will make cross border tax payments clearer for companies such as banks. Audio

The Institute of Directors says the risks of cyber crime are rising all the time and the government's move to set up a special unit to tackle the issue is necessary. Audio