Morning Report

In today's episode, a retail leader says the collapse of two companies in recent weeks is just the start, and there's more trouble to come for the sector; Retail businesses are feeling the pressure as… Read more Audio

The finalists have been revealed for the big night of New Zealand's music calendar. APRA Aotearoa head Anthony Healey spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

A business leader says rural communities are still keeping their wallets in their pockets despite faring better than urban centres through the economic downturn. Morrinsville Chamber of Commerce… Read more Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Market Update for 11 September 2025. Audio

KiwiSaver providers and the Retirement Commission say there's a simple way to help a lot of KiwiSaver members achieve a better outcome, if the Government wants to pursue it. Money correspondent Susan… Read more Audio

Fiji will formally open its first embassy in Israel next week. Despite backlash, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is expected to lead the official delegation to Jerusalem. Caleb Fotheringham reports. Audio

Rising costs and changes to the event industry are being blamed for the cancellation of WOMAD Aotearoa 2026. WOMAD Aotearoa Event Director and Taranaki Arts Festival Chief Executive Suzanne Porter… Read more Audio

A retail leader says the collapse of two companies in recent weeks is just the start, and there's more trouble to come for the sector. Briscoes chief executive Rod Duke spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Former Silver Fern Margie Foster says she's embarrassed for the sport, in the wake of coach Dame Noeline Taurua being stood down. Audio

David Seymour says changes to warning labels for tobacco, nicotine and alcohol products are on the table - despite pleas from public health groups. Guyon Espiner spoke to Ingris Hipkiss. Audio

Qantas and Jetstar are boosting their domestic and trans-tasman flights. Christchurch Airport chief executive Justin Watson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio