Morning Report

Regulators and generating companies are confident the country will avoid a power crisis this winter despite the South Island lakes being low. Audio

Tony Blair's former press secretary Alastair Campbell has denied there was any express or implied deal between the Blair government and Rupert Murdoch before the 1997 election. Audio

Trade unions say proposed changes to employment laws will give employers the power to walk away from worker negotiations at will, if they're not getting their way. Audio

The $40 million from the increased prescription charges has been promised to be spent in cancer wards. Audio

Advocates for those on low incomes are worried the increase in prescription charges will deter people from visiting the doctor. Audio

A 14-day-old baby has become the first patient helped by a new charity providing free flights for people too sick or too poor to travel by road for medical treatment. Audio

Young Norwegians wounded in Anders Behring Breivik's shooting rampage have testified for the first time, detailing how he coldly hunted them down. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The number of people expecting house prices to rise in the coming year is at a two-year high. Audio

A group of parents who have had their right to be paid to care for their disabled children upheld by the Court of Appeal say it's time for the Health Ministry to stop litigating and start talking with… Read more Audio

The British man accused of killing his New Zealand girlfriend, Emily Longley, has pleaded guilty to the charge of perverting the course of justice. Audio

A New Zealand photojournalist detained in Zimbabwe is now free and back in Europe. Audio