Morning Report

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

As Christchurch celebrates Heritage Week, local heritage advocates say people shouldn't assume that five years on after the earthquakes all of the remaining heritage buildings are safe from the… Read more Audio

Vanuatu's opposition has launched a multi-pronged attack on the government amid a political crisis triggered by last weekend's controversial pardon of 14 convicted MPs. Audio

The body of Carlos Tauhou Ngamoki is expected to arrive at Te Kaha marae today for his tangi. The 27-year-old father was shot while hunting with friends around midnight on Wednesday. His body had been… Read more Audio

Joining Morning Report is Radio New Zealand's rugby reporter Barry Guy. Audio

The All Blacks have made four changes to their starting line up for the Rugby World Cup quarter-final against France at Millenium Stadium on Sunday. Alex Coogan-Reeves reports from Cardiff. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Could mob rule replace logical decision making as the medicinal cannabis debate heats up? The Associate Minister of Health Peter Dunne joins Morning Report. Audio

It is 40 years today since the murder of five Western journalists in East Timor by the Indonesian Army. The Australian Government has never challenged the official Indonesian version of events that… Read more Audio

Twelve months after he was jailed for killing his girlfriend, Oscar Pistorius is set to be released from prison. The Telegraph's South Africa correspondent, Aislinn Laing is on the line from… Read more Audio

A new report says Americans, not Chinese, were the biggest overseas buyers of New Zealand dairy farms in 2013 and 2014. Analysis by the financial services firm KPMG shows 56% of dairy land sold to… Read more Audio

Stewart Islanders are spurning any attempt to move to a greener way of getting their electricity. Peter Newport has found the locals want things to stay just as they are. Audio