Morning Report

The Labour Party leader, Andrew Little, is in Canberra today hoping to convince Australian MPs that New Zealanders living there are getting a raw deal. Audio

Maori musicians who complained about the exclusion of the Maori Album Award from the television broadcast of the Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards have met with the show's producer. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Canterbury rugby is heading into uncharted territory after losing two of their most experienced players and now their coach. Audio

New Zealand is becoming a more green-conscious country. Audio

In his first national security statement as Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull has declared Islamic State is fundamentally weak - with more Twitter accounts than soldiers. Audio

Francois Hollande and Barack Obama, have agreed to step up strikes in Syria and Iraq to target Islamic State militants after the deadly attacks in Paris. Audio

Russia has advised its tourists not to travel to Turkey after the downing of a Russian jet on the Turkey-Syria border. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Labour's finance spokesperson is calling the finance minister a hypocrite. Audio

A new report into the runway extension at Wellington Airport says it could bring an extra 2-billion dollars into the country. Audio

Speaking from South Africa, Fiji's former police commissioner says he was obstructed from doing his job, none of his suggested changes were implemented and he believed the military had too much power.