Morning Report

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Authorities say water-borne illnesses are now the biggest threat as relief efforts kick into gear in Fiji, where thousands are now homeless. Audio

The Rotorua coroner, Wallace Bain, says it's hard for families to pick up on signs their children are huffing - a practice the Drug Foundation likens to Russian roulette. Audio

Prison reformers are accusing the Government of not doing enough to keep inmates safe from violent attacks, with jails becoming more dangerous because of the power of gang prisoners. Audio

The son of a New Zealand woman in Britain has been sent for urgent brain surgery after a judge over-ruled her opposition to the operation. Audio

Public Service Association's Secretary Brenda Pilott speaks to Morning Report. Audio

According to Teacher Education Professor John O'Neill at Massey University, the Secretary for Education Lesley Longstone lacked a crucial understanding of New Zealand's education sector. Audio

While PM backs his minister, opposition parties say Ms Parata needs to accept responsibility for the failures in education, and should follow her Secretary of Education, Lesley Longstone, in falling… Read more Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

A doctors' union says the high pay surgeons will get at a fast track centre for elective surgery due to open in Auckland in July is divisive and will effectively turn a public health centre into a… Read more Audio

Some in the education sector say the Education Minister, Hekia Parata, should be the next to go after the Secretary for Education, Lesley Longstone, announced she was quitting after just a year in the… Read more Audio

Powhiri in Hawke's Bay to welcome home Ngati Kahungunu waka Te Matau A Maui after almost two years of Pacific voyaging; Taranaki based Parininihi ki Waitotara Corporation, expanding operations… Read more Audio