Morning Report

The Education Ministry has paused major staff cuts due to a legal challenge it says could force it to start all over again. The union's assistant secretary Fleur Fitzsimons spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss… Read more Audio

The Westpac McDermott Miller Confidence survey shows consumer confidence dropped 11 points in June to 82-point-2 - wiping out the past six months of gains. Retail NZ chief executive Carolyn Young… Read more Audio

The Defence Force's old and failing equipment has come under scrutiny at Parliament - with its Minister facing questions over how soon it will be replaced. Here's RNZ political reporter Lillian Hanly.

The big new North Shore Hospital building that has been empty for months is set to partially open - but no more patients will get surgery as a result. Health correspondent Rowan Quinn has more. Audio

The All Whites made a dream start to the OFC Nations Cup with forward Ben Waine scoring two goals in the first 12 minutes to help the defending champions to a 3-nil win over Solomon Islands in… Read more Audio

Business news for 19 June 2024. Audio

As part of its plan to streamline the delivery of infrastructure projects, the government is reviewing the Public Works Act. Minister of Land Information Chris Penk spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

Palmerston North is seeing a boom in bus users three months after it revamped its network. Horizons chair and Palmerston North-based councillor Rachel Keedwell spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

The All Whites kicked off their OFC Nations Cup title defence with a 3-nil win over Solomon Islands in Vanuatu. Audio