Morning Report

English rugby is reeling after Australia knocked them out of the Rugby World Cup over the weekend. Journalist Mark Reason, says this weekend Australia scattered the ashes of England rugby across the… Read more Audio

Dr Erik Monasterio, of the University of Otago in Christchurch, has concerns about what any change could mean for New Zealand. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Doctors specialising in skin conditions say there is a severe shortage of the specialists in public hospitals and urgent action is needed. Audio

Senior managers at the Ministry of Health have been required to sign statements saying they did not leak information to Radio New Zealand about radical reform proposals for district health boards… Read more Audio

An investigation by Immigration New Zealand into false documents is causing fear and panic amongst the Filipino community in South Canterbury. Audio

It's down to the wire in Atlanta where Trade Ministers from 12 countries are attempting to hash out the final details of the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Former US deputy trade representative Alan Wolff… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Meatworkers in Wairoa say the long running battle with Affco over signing individual contracts with the Talley's-owned company has split families and the community. John Campbell spoke to some of the… Read more Audio

The chair of the Parole Board says victims will get a better deal under a toughened up law that gives convicted criminals fewer chances to gain parole. Nick Butcher reports. Audio

The Volkswagen emissions cheating scandal has spread to New Zealand with the company withdrawing some diesel powered vehicles from sale here. The general manager of Volkswagen New Zealand is Tom… Read more Audio

A truck carrying nearly 60 gas cylinders is on fire in Nelson, reporter Tracy Neal is at the scene. Audio