Summer Report

There could be multiple investigations into how a parked tour bus managed to roll backwards down a central Auckland street - hitting a mother and her baby. The crash happened just after 1pm… Read more Audio

The Hawkes Bay District Health Board has backtracked on a decision to cut housework support services which hundreds of people rely on. And it is apologising unreservedly and writing to those affected… Read more Audio

An Auckland lawyer says asylum seekers still face undue delays getting visas in what may be a deliberate attempt from Immigration New Zealand to deter applicants.

Immigration staff worked through the… Read more Audio

The Queen has met face-to-face with her grandson, Prince Harry, as the Royal family grapples with him and his wife Meghan's plan to step back from their duties.

What's been dubbed the "Sandringham… Read more Audio

You may not have heard of blo karting but it's about to blow centre stage as New Zealand hosts the sport's World Championships this year.

This raumati, we're taking a closer look at some of the… Read more Audio

A person has died following a house fire in Christchurch early this morning.

The fire was reported just before six this morning at a boarding house in the seaside suburb of New Brighton.

Reporter… Read more Audio

Back to Rotorua... conservation efforts in the Dansey Scenic Reserve has seen the return of rare birdlife after seven years. The Long-Tailed Cuckoo or koekoea have returned to roost after intensive… Read more Audio

Auckland's giant "creepy" Santa has watched over the CBD for the last time.

The 18-metre figure came down over the weekend, after last year it was decided he wouldn't go up again. And while it may… Read more Audio

The government is going into 2020 with a massive workplan for the education sector.

It is making huge legislative changes for schools, merging all of the country's polytechnics and facing… Read more Audio

Electric vehicles continue to rise in popularity, but continue to be a subject of debate across the water cooler.

Just how good are they for the environment, compared to low emissions petrol of… Read more Audio

The Taiwanese people have re-elected their president Tsai Ing-Wen, with a landslide victory that commentators say is a snub to mainland China.

The results shows the Taiwanese people favour Tsai's… Read more Audio

It's been a year since Rakiura/Stewart Island was internationally recognised for its pristine night sky.

Rakiura - which means glowing skies - was named the world's fifth Dark Sky Sanctuary with… Read more Audio