Morning Report

A double ton from Martin Guptill ensured New Zealand's place at the semifinals of the Cricket World Cup. Audio

The Government's plans to sell off as many as eight thousand state houses to social housing providers has been dealt a major blow. Audio

The national rate of people being hospitalised for rheumatic fever has dropped further than officials thought it would; The Ministry of Education has backed down after it was taken to court over its… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

As the Salvation Army rejects its potential role in the government's social housing policy, we ask Bill English if it's a programme going nowhere. In Vanuatu, aid workers say the trickle of aid… Read more Audio

The Navy ship Canterbury will head to cyclone-ravaged Vanuatu this weekend. Audio

An independent kiwifruit growers group is calling on other growers to reject a referendum which could change the industry. Audio

Ousted Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra faces up to a decade behind bars, after a Supreme Court ruled she needs to stand trial for alleged negligence. Audio

Controversy at a Northland kura has continued with the Ministry of Education removing the commissioner put in charge to sort out the troubled school; The path's being smoothed for Ngai Tahu to build… Read more Audio

Residents say a planned expansion of quarrying on the western outskirts of Christchurch could threaten the city's water supply for decades into the future. Audio