Morning Report

A new tunnel has been opened to Wellington commuters today. Audio

The election result was a disappointment for the Green Party, which had been aiming to secure 15 percent of the vote. Audio

Joining us live is the left-leaning political commentator Chris Trotter. Audio

The race to pick the next leader of the Labour Party could be done and dusted before the party's even completed the review of its dismal showing at this month's election. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The All Blacks have won the Rugby Championship for the third year in a row after defeating Argentina 34-13 in Buenos Aires yesterday. Audio

Another leading economist has entered into the so-called "zombie towns" debate by telling Maori leaders it's in their interests to champion New Zealand's regional economy. Audio

In the past few hours, Hong Kong police have fired more tear gas and pepper spray to try to disperse crowds of pro-democracy activists staging a sit-in in the city centre. Audio

A police-killing drug offender has lost hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cars, jewellery, precious stones and even a rural property south of Auckland. Audio

Thirty one bodies have been found on the upper slopes of a Japanese volcano which erupted without warning over the weekend. Audio

Radio New Zealand's political editor Brent Edwards joins us live. Audio

While the Labour Party grapples with questions of where it went wrong and who should be leading it, the Prime Minister has an even more pressing matter to deal with - forming the next government. Audio