Morning Report

The New Zealand netballers are hurting after choking in the final quarter of the deciding match in the three-test series against Australia. Audio

A hole in their boat, which was taking in some water, didn't deter the visiting Cambridge University rowing eight from taking out the Great Race on the Waikato River. Audio

It was a battle of wits to see who could tickle the most funny bones at a pub quiz featuring Auckland's leading super city mayoral candidates. Audio

News from the Waatea team. Audio

The tiny town of Fox Glacier has been devastated by the plane crash that killed nine people over the weekend. Four of the victims were local men, four were overseas tourists, and one was a dive master… Read more Audio

Jessica Maddock reports from the Christchurch CBD and discusses what the empty businesses mean for the Canterbury economy. Audio

Economists and business leaders predict the Canterbury earthquake will lead to a rash of business failures and cut economic growth this year. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Geologists say the South Island is likely to be hit with another, even larger, earthquake sometime in the next 50 years. Teams of earthquake experts are in Canterbury studying the previously… Read more Audio

The dairy company Fonterra has announced a $1 million donation towards the recovery efforts. Audio

Schools, kindergartens and creches have been ordered to stay closed until at least Wednesday in the civil defence emergency zone covering Christchurch, Waimakariri, and Selwyn. Audio