Morning Report

Wellington is headed into increased water restrictions, and residents have been queuing for hours to get their hands on emergency water tanks. The capital will enter into level two water restrictions… Read more Audio

A former Black Cap says anything could happen tonight as the hometeam gears up to play the first of five T20I's against Pakistan. The cricket starts just after seven at Auckland's Eden Park. Always… Read more Audio

A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, with more than a dozen people killed in ongoing rioting in the country. Widespread looting and arson broke out… Read more Audio

Greater Wellington Regional Council says Wellington's train services could be slashed without a significant funding increase. A fault in the train system's overhead cables on Wednesday, caused by the… Read more Audio

Hot weather is expected to carry on into the weekend but come Sunday morning southerlies and grey skies are closing in. It's a mixed bag, with heavy rain forecast for the south west of the South… Read more Audio

Eight fire crews are still working to bring a vegetation fire in Titahi Bay, near Porirua, under control. The fire started late last night and is burning over about 10 hectares in Whitireia Park, with… Read more Audio