Morning Report

The Maori Affairs Select Committee in Auckland is looking at ways to improve the health and education of tamariki; The Government has confirmed a Maori tertiary education provider is being… Read more Audio

The Labour Party says the call centre 0800 number which replaced many Housing New Zealand offices, cost the taxpayer at least $300,000 in April, the first month since the change. Audio

Far right political leaders in Norway have told the Anders Behring Breivik trial today that Breivik was right to fear a Muslim takeover of the country. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

The population of Tolaga Bay on the East Coast will almost treble today as one thousand visitors from all over New Zealand and beyond, descend on the town for a rare astromical event. Audio

The Labour Party says a police investigation into whether the Accident Compensation Corporation was threatened during a meeting with a claimant has raised more questions than it has answered. Audio

Roads are closing across the South Island, as a severe weather front moves through the country. Audio

The Education Minister says the government made the decision to increase class sizes after November last year. Audio

She's got more than 25,000,000 followers on twitter - 9,000,000 more than Barack Obama - and is fifth on Forbes list of the most powerful celebrities in the world. Audio

Syria has announced it's expelling ambassadors and diplomats from eleven Western countries in response to the co-ordinated expulsion of Syrian ambassadors by those states after the massacre of more… Read more Audio

Al-Qaeda's second-in-command, Abu Yahya al-Libi, a longtime public face of the terror network, has been killed in a drone strike according to US officials. Audio