Morning Report

The Maori Language Commission says it can't afford to hire a new chief executive, because the position's salary is capped at 200-thousand dollars; The owner of a Maori forestry company says the… Read more Audio

Koroi Hawkins has recently returned from Vanuatu where he has been covering Cyclone Pam's aftermath for Radio New Zealand. Audio

It's been more than two weeks since Cyclone Pam tore through the Pacific and many of the island nations affected by the storm are still in the emergency stages of recovery Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

The Queen's staff at Windsor Castle are set to take industrial action for the first time ever, over what they say is low pay. Audio

While the Black Caps have been playing down the on-field conduct of the Australian cricketers during Sunday's World Cup final, the Australian media are criticising their country's lack of… Read more Audio

One of the legends of New Zealand cricket, Daniel Vettori, has retired from the Black Caps more than 18 years after his first Test. Audio

The Government's new housing subsidy scheme kicks in today and will bring some young couples dreams of gaining a foot on the property ladder a step closer. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The kauri dieback disease has forced the government to close a reserve on Auckland's North Shore. Audio

The Environmental Protection Authority was subjected to blistering criticism at an energy conference in Auckland yesterday. Audio

A group of prominent anti-rape and sexual violence advocates have come together to form a national set of goals to combat rape culture. Audio