Morning Report

Decontamination teams will begin work at Dunedin Hospital this morning as more areas are examined for asbestos. Audio

Labour MP Kelvin Davis is urging the Government to use Australia's bid for a seat on the United Nation Human Rights Council as a lever to get a better deal for New Zealand detainees. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A huge increase in the number of police being caught speeding. Decontamination teams search for asbestos at Dunedin hospital. - We ask what it means for patients and staff? Also, Daniel Vettori is… Read more Audio

It has been described as a disturbance in the force unlike anything Hollywood has seen in years. Audio

When the New Zealand Festival gets going next year, it'll celebrate its 30th birthday with a line up it's calling a "kick up the arts!" Audio

An historic bridge in the Waikato town of Cambridge has been closed while its safety is checked after it was used by a severely overweight truck Audio

Māori farmers are backing an iwi-led agricultural training programme that aims to produce more Māori farming managers. Audio

An international expert on police pursuits says tougher penalties may make people more not less likely to flee. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Despite a brilliant year no New Zealand rower has made the final cut in the World Rower of the Year awards. Audio

A relaxation of the ban on media in the Indonesian-controlled province of West Papua has allowed Radio New Zealand International to send journalists into the region. Audio