Morning Report

Louis Vuitton Cup racing resumed today with Team New Zealand again beating the Italian challenger, Luna Rossa. Audio

Massey University says it is poised to become the first New Zealand university to teach people online for free in what are known as MOOCs, or massive open online courses. Audio

The police have formulated guidelines to help cut Maori prosecution rates by 25-per cent, as part of a joint strategy with iwi; The Maori Gout Action Group is urging men with untreated gout to see… Read more Audio

Reporter Alison Hossain is out and about in Seddon. Audio

Insurers are bracing themselves for an influx of calls after Wellington was rocked by a 6.5 magnitude quake last night. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

The Australian Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, is yet to work out what his new asylum seekers policy will cost to implement, but is going ahead with it anyway. Audio

A family from Nelson staying in Wellington on holiday have described how they were left traumatised when a wall in their apartment collapsed during the earthquake. Audio

The top of the South Island has also been hit by last night's big earthquake. Audio

Jonathan Mitchell is in central Wellington at the top of Willis street, near the Mercure Hotel which was evacuated last night. Audio

The Wellington harbourmaster, Mike Pryce, has been at the port this morning, assessing the damage. Audio