Morning Report

More than 100 people whose relatives were killed in the Erebus disaster are being flown to Antarctica today to see where their loved ones lost their lives. Audio

Sheep farmers are being called on to form a farmer-owned wool marketing co-operative to help prevent what its backers say is a foreign buy-out of New Zealand's wool export trade. Audio

The Government is defending its Community Max welfare projects from criticism they have cost hundreds of thousands of dollars with little to show for it. Audio

Critics of the national standards in reading, writing and maths say the policy has been put in jeopardy by the resignation of a senior Ministry of Education manager. Audio

The latest news from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Julia Gillard visit, government orders luxury cars, tramper found, Berlusconi trial, gun licences, Afgan SAS. Audio

Its been confirmed New Zealand SAS troops were involved in the aftermath of a suicide bombing of a shopping mall in Afghanistan's capital, Kabul. Audio

Senior doctors say overwork and burnout are becoming a major problem in the health sector and more must be done to recognise it. Audio

The number of people applying for gun licenses has doubled in the past five years. Audio

The Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, is to stand trial over allegations he paid for sex with an under-age prostitute. Audio

Rescuers have found a British tramper lost in bush for five days without any provisions. Audio

The government is proceeding with replacing its fleet of 34 ministerial BMW's despite calls from ministers for New Zealanders to tighten their belts in recessionary times. Audio