Morning Report

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

An Australian expert says mandatory reporting of child abuse hasn't worked across the Tasman, and would probably fail in New Zealand too. Audio

Just one person is responsible for checking the safety of all of New Zealand's oil wells, according to a report from the Environmental Defence Society. Audio

The aviation industry says it's being unfairly targeted by the government's moves to cut the cost of the student loans scheme. Audio

The city's regional television station, CTV, begins broadcasting its daily news bulletins again later this afternoon. Audio

Residents are being warned they may have to endure more large aftershocks for some time yet. Audio

Seismologists are warning of more aftershocks in north Queensland, after a 5 point two earthquake near Bowen, south of Townsville on Saturday night. Audio

The Labour Party is calling for electricity subsidies to help struggling families who are facing a long, cold winter living in quake-damaged homes in Christchurch. Audio

Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in Syria, despite promised reforms by President Bashar al-Assad. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

White supremacist Malcolm Chaston will today be sentenced for murdering Christchurch woman, Vanessa Pickering. Audio