Morning Report

China's Li Qiang received a big welcome at Government House in Wellington yesterday. He met the Prime Minister to mark ten years since the two countries established a Comprehensive Strategic… Read more Audio

Health New Zealand has ordered an immediate hiring freeze on all non-frontline roles. Executive director of the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists, Sarah Dalton, spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Business News for 14 June 2024 Audio

The government is promising to ditch Labour's blanket speed reductions by July next year. Transport Minister Simeon Brown spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Barry Guy. Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

In Argentina a controversial economic reform bill has sparked violent clashes between protestors and police. Ingrid Hipkiss spoke to our correspondent Kate Pereyra-Garcia. Audio

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

Leaders on the Kapiti Coast say the financial and emotional impacts of boy racers in the community are significant - and are pleading with police to boost numbers in the district. Local government… Read more Audio

The Black Caps are all but out of the T20 Cricket World Cup after losing to hosts the West Indies by 13 runs yesterday. Head coach Gary Stead spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

On today's episode, too many pilots and operators think doors opening mid-flight is normal, and don't report it to the Civil Aviation Authority - that's a finding in a report into a fatal helicopter… Read more Audio

Conservation projects around the country are in jeopardy, as funding through the previous government's Jobs for Nature programme comes to an end. Kate Green reports. Audio