Morning Report

An attack on the U.N.'s World Food Programme office in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad has killed five people. Audio

The Government wants to open up metropolitan rail commuter lines to competition. Audio

A short time ago, Australia were at 111 runs for two wickets in their Champions Trophy final against the Black Caps in South Africa. The Black Caps set Australia a target of 201 to win. Audio

The Desert Road remains closed due to snow this morning, as does State Highway 5 between Taupo and Napier. Audio

The police say they still have no clear idea of exactly where gunman David Bourke is hiding in southern Hawkes Bay. Audio

Having already alarmed the hospitality sector with the prospect of eleven o'clock closing, the Auckland City Council is now taking aim at restaurants and bars on another front - charging their… Read more Audio

The ability of rugby fans to view the 2011 World Cup on free-to-air television is in doubt after news Maori TV is in the running to win broadcasting rights to the event. Audio

Indonesian officials have called off the search for survivors from last week's big earthquake in Sumatra, saying there's now no hope of finding anyone alive. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

More than one hundred police and volunteers are searching the Auckland suburb of Henderson for two-year-old girl Asiling Symes, after she wandered away from a family home in Longburn Road last night. Audio

The former MP and Minister Taito Phillip Field will this morning be sentenced following his conviction in August on historic corruption and bribery charges - and faces likely imprisonment. Audio

In American Samoa not all aid has been finding its way to those most in need. Audio