Morning Report

A chat on Australian event with our Canberra correspondent. Audio

Rowers hoping to compete at the Rio Olympics in August are at Karapiro this week for the New Zealand Rowing Championships. Audio

Dairy alternatives in New Zealand, such as sheep and goat, are picking up momentum with several new exporters planning to build million dollar factories this year. Audio

Wicked Campers and the provocative slogans spray painted on their vehicles are again under fire and Whangarei District Council is training its legal guns on the company. Audio

With the fifth anniversary of the February 22nd earthquake being marked next week, the Fire Service says it is now in a better position to respond to a similar emergency. Audio

People in Palmerston North say they're relieved a man's been arrested after the abduction of a five year old girl last week. Audio

Turkey's prime minister has blamed Kurdish YPG militia based in Syria for yesterday's fatal bomb blast in Ankara which killed 28 people and injured 61. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Tomorrow the Black Caps captain Brendon McCullum will head to Hagley Park in Christchurch for his last test match. Audio

A teacher facing disciplinary charges over his relationship with a 13-year-old girl, who later died, had referred to her as his "partner in crime". Audio

Back to our earlier story about a gang member who was shot dead in the East Coast settlement of Te Araroa in February last year. Audio

RNZ reporter updates from a major bus stop on the North Shore. Audio