Morning Report

News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

The latest from the Pacific region. Audio

Pakistan has been thrown into a crisis after the Supreme Court has effectively sacked the Prime Minister Yousef Raza Gilani. Audio

Opposition uses delaying tactics over asset sales legislation; Coalition govt in Greece closer to reality; Government makes another 1.2b pledge to IMF; Labour says Dunne is breaking election promise… Read more Audio

The rarest species of Kiwi is about to make a triumphant return to the lower North Island. Twenty young Rowi kiwi will be released today on the predator-free Mana Island. Audio

A rift between beekeepers over what constitutes a beehive may soon be at an end. The honey industry and hobbyist beekeepers are divided over what sort of hives are legal and are looking to a… Read more Audio

A Taranaki iwi is considering whether a local kura should become a charter school - which could potentially give it greater autonomy and might allow it break away from the national curriculum; The… Read more Audio

When is a threatened species not a threatened species? When it's merely "at risk and declining" according to the Ministry for Primary Industries. Audio

Scotland Yard has been called in to investigate a violent outburst at the Queen's club tennis final in London. The Argentinian player, David Nalbandian, was kicked out of the competition for angrily… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

A mock-up of Auckland's new electric train fleet has been unveiled. The first of the new fleet takes to the rails in about 18 months, and it's hoped the half billion dollar investment will further… Read more Audio