Morning Report

A tourism company in Canterbury says it faces closure after being barred from running four-wheel-drive tours on a high country station by the station's new American owners. Audio

An Auckland tribal leader is threatening legal action to stop one of the Government's new fast tracked housing developments, if the council doesn't consult with mana whenua. The United Sub-tribes of… 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

US journalist promises more spying revelations, Nicky Hager explains global spying links, Political Reporters on the campaign trail, NZ jobs at risk after OIO approves farm sale to foreigners, Top US… Read more Audio

Taranaki surfers say a proposed freedom camping bylaw is unworkable and will put some of New Zealand's top-rating surfbreaks at risk. Audio

Scientists from Te Papa and AUT University will today get a chance to study one of the ocean's most mysterious creatures - a colossal squid. Audio

New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, has responded to an accusation by the Maori Party warning that it could get rid of Maori seats if tangata whenua don't vote carefully; A southern Wairarapa… Read more Audio

The mining company which owns the Reefton, Macraes and Frasers gold mines in the South Island, is suing the country of El Salvador after it was refused a mining permit to dig for gold there. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Today we are holding our second election debate with leaders of the minor parties. The Maori Party's Te Ururoa Flavell, the Act party's Jamie Whyte, the Conservative Party leader Colin Craig and the… Read more Audio