Morning Report

An economist is unimpressed by the Reserve Bank governor's defence last week of its interest rate policy. Audio

The corporate reporting season gets underway this week, as the bulk of the stock exchange's listed companies report their first half results for the six months ended December. Audio

New Zealanders wanting a dose of sunshine may be able to fly direct to Townsville, in Australia, if plans by tourism leaders there get the go ahead. Audio

Clergy in Australia are offering sanctuary to asylum seekers who face being sent back to the Nauru detention centre, even if it means risking prosecution. Audio

Ngapuhi kuia Titewhai Harawira says they worked harder than ever before to ensure the Prime Minister's safety, and he turned his back on them by not going. Audio

News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

Our business editor Gyles Beckford joins us. Audio

It's six months to the start of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics- but a shadow remains over the world's most revered sporting event. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

John Key talks to us about the decision to stay away from Waitangi. Health authorities in Tonga are now reporting up to seven people have contracted the Zika virus. Retiring Black Caps skipper Brendon… Read more Audio

Let's have a chat to our Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

A gallantry medal awarded by the suffragette movement to New Zealander Frances Parker will be auctioned in London later this month. Audio