Morning Report

They were world - famous in Hororata and now the aftermath of last year's devastating earthquake has forced the Canterbury town's pub to give up the secret of its crowd pleasing pie recipe. Audio

The 43rd annual field days at Mystery Creek have taken on a woolly flavour this year. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

With just over a year to go until the London Olympics, Swimming New Zealand is being warned its funding could be cut if it fails to bring home a gold medal. Audio

An Auckland hapu could end up in court after telling city centre shop owners their rents will rise from nothing to 63 thousand dollars a year. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Raised voices and accusations have marred a council debate on whether Auckland should declare itself a City for Peace. Audio

A social services group says a formal plan needs to be put in place to help families who are moving out of Christchurch for good. Audio

With the Te Tai Tokerau byelection just eight days away, a significant parish within the Ratana Church has thrown its weight behind Hone Harawira and his new Mana Party. Audio

Two senior trade envoys are being sent to Beijing next week amid concerns New Zealand is failing to cash in on its free trade agreement with China. Audio

Two volcanic ash plumes are now leaving New Zealand airspace, but the CAA is warning that it could be a brief reprieve. Audio