Morning Report

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

There are calls for the regulation of the adventure tourism industry to be fast tracked. Audio

A Tuhoe leader says it's a priority for the Bay of Plenty tribe to develop a more meaningful relationship with the police than there's ever been; A Kaitaia Maori GP says extra 12-million in the Budget… Read more Audio

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

In Britain, the Queen has set out the UK government's plans for the year ahead in her traditional address to both Houses of Parliament. Audio

The Government is brushing off threats of litigation over its proposal for partial sales of four state owned energy companies. Audio

Calls mount for tighter regulation of adventure tourism; Father of river boarding victim says change is too slow; Balloon operators say pilot error responsible for deaths; Ruatoki people to sue for… Read more Audio

Australia's government has delivered its promised surplus budget, thanks largely to cuts in spending on defence and foreign aid and abandoning planned tax cuts. Audio

The gruesome details of how 69 massacre victims died at Norway's Utoya Island are being described in the Oslo District Court this week, where the self-confessed gunman, Anders Breivik, is on trial for… Read more Audio

One of the leading lawyers for Ngapuhi Treaty claimants, says they're getting a raw deal compared to other iwi - from the Waitangi Tribunal process; The Ministry of Justice is defending the time it… Read more Audio

Eighteen months after Auckland's eight local bodies merged into one, the Auckland Council is planning a major shake-up of the way it operates. Audio