Morning Report

The Green Party says choosing a multinational consortium of companies to build Wellington's Transmission Gully roading project is a misuse of taxpayer money. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

More than 143-thousand students sat 116 exams in the past four weeks, and four more, the last exams of the season, are taking place this morning. Audio

Child Youth and Family social workers deal with children suffering severe physical and sexual abuse, neglect and behavioural conditions - and some are dealing with up to 40 cases at a time. That… Read more Audio

The much anticipated premiere of the second installment of the Hobbit trilogy takes place later in Los Angeles today. Audio

Unions and an economist say the country's recovery from the 2007 global financial crisis isn't translating into more jobs and pay yet. Audio

The Government has rejected a proposal that would have cut the price of registering a motor vehicle next year. Audio

The telecommunications company Chorus is taking the Commerce Commission to court over its ruling on copper broadband pricing. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

The ACC Minister, Judith Collins, has dashed motorists' hopes of cheaper car registration. Audio

A member of the education panel of the Iwi Chairs Forum, Haami Piripi, says tribes aren't ruling out investing in Charter Schools down the track; Labour wants to gain the support of Maori voters, and… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio