Morning Report

Human Rights Watch says a Syrian fighter plane fired missiles at a hospital in a rebel-held area of Aleppo. Audio

Syrian authorities are reeling from the latest bomb attack in the centre of Damascus. Audio

Changes to be made to the resource management act. Audio

The Government says it will be a struggle to meet its goal of boosting exports and has again signalled it intends speeding up the approval process for mining applications and other business ventures. Audio

The Whanganui Council will hold an extraordinary meeting today, in a final effort to prevent the release of serial sex offender Stewart Murray Wilson into its area. Audio

Some Maori in the Waiariki region say they fear the Waitangi Tribunal report into water rights may turn out to be a waste of time and money. Audio

China-watchers say the New Zealand Government's call for more investment from the Asian powerhouse is not likely to be answered any time soon. Audio

Auckland's Pacific communities are to hold a public debate over the same-sex marriage bill to counter what organisers say are unfounded fears that it's an attack on traditional Pacific values. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Australian government's victory over 'big tobacco' is resonating on this side of the Tasman. Audio

A United Nations investigation into evidence of war crimes and human rights abuses in Syria has condemned what it calls the brutal activities of both government and opposition forces. Audio

The government is defending its plan to allow the Transport Agency borrow large sums of money to pay for new roads. Audio