Morning Report

School librarians around the country will be returning banned book "Into The River" to their shelves this morning. The School Librarian Association's President, Miriam Tuohy, is welcoming the… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Banned book back on shelves, Tasman already feeling the heat, Violence breaks out near Jerusalem, Timaru water supply safe despite discovery of granules of DDT, Labour MP crosses the ditch to advocate… Read more Audio

The refrain of Playboy readers down the decades is about to become a reality, with the news the magazine will stop publishing pictures of fully nude women. Carrie Pitzulo is an adjunct professor with… Read more Audio

The plight of refugees since the Second World War is being told on stage in Hamilton, but it's become more topical as displaced people journey across Europe looking for a safe haven. Audio

Britain's Daily Telegraph is reporting that Rugby World Cup organisers are going to change how the man of the match is picked after a string of embarrassing anomalies. Radio New Zealand's rugby… Read more Audio

A mobile laboratory in a shipping container has been launched in Dunedin to take science to rural people. Otago reporter Ian Telfer was there as the box was opened. Audio

Students are expecting most polytechnics and universities will raise their fees by three percent next year even though inflation is below 1% and competition for enrolments is growing. The President of… Read more Audio

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are getting ready to hit the stage in a Las Vegas casino for the first Democratic debate of the 2016 campaign. Brent Budowsky is a political commentator in… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

The historic Māori land march has been remembered around the country 40 years since thousands of protesters arrived at parliament. Te Manu Korihi reporter Leigh Marama McLachlan looks back at the… Read more Audio

The Government is considering whether to appeal against a court decision that the Trade Minister acted unlawfully in the way he rejected requests for information about the Trans-Pacific Partnership… Read more Audio