Morning Report

A crisis management expert says Volkswagen's diesel bungle highlights that deception is never a good idea. Audio

The Trade Minister, Tim Groser, says the current offers to open up access to dairy products in the Trans Pacific Partnership talks are completely inadequate. Audio

Improving dairy prices may cause the Reserve Bank to hold off making further cuts to the Offical Cash Rate, with another expected next month. Audio

Fonterra says the company is in good shape to benefit from any rebound in demand for dairy products, but a lot will depend on the success of its Chinese business interests. Audio

There is every sign that today's rugby game between the All Blacks and Namibia will be one-way traffic. Correspondent Alex Coogan-Reeves is outside London's Olympic Stadium. Audio

The Crown says Kim Dotcom and three other men were knowingly making millions of dollars from illegal music and movie files and were worried they would eventually be found out. Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The principal of a East Cape kura says the decision it must close next year was already rubberstamped and the consultation process leading up it was a farce; The chair of the Medical Council says with… Read more Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

A major chemical spill has closed off 10 kilometres of State Highway 1 near Karapiro. Area Commander Roy Reeves is at the scene. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Chemical spill closes off highway, Crown: Dotcom was worried they would be found out, Hundreds killed during stampede at Islamic holy site, Australia deports dozens more NZers to Christmas Island… Read more Audio