Morning Report

The widow of a man who was found dead at Wellington's Rita Angus retirement village wants to know why residents living in independent units have to pay extra to be checked on. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

Joining us from the Feildays is our reporter Andrew McRae. Audio

High returns for agricultural products, coupled with a bumper payout forecast for dairy farmers, mean expectations are high amongst stallholders at this year's National Agricultural Fieldays. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

A Green Party MP is accusing the Government of delaying tactics to avoid having new alcohol legislation before Parliament in the run-up to the election. Audio

For the fourth day, Qantas and its budget offshoot Jetstar are not flying to and within New Zealand. We are joined by a spokesperson from the airline, Simon Westerway. Audio

Our reporter Rachel Graham is in the suburb of Sumner. Audio

The insurance industry says overseas insurers have become wary of New Zealand after Monday's earthquakes in Christchurch and higher premiums across the country are now almost inevitable. Audio

Our reporter Bridget Mills is at Christchurch's Civil Defence headquarters. Audio

Head of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority, Roger Sutton is in our Christchurch studio . Audio