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5:00 AM.Are our genetic engineering rules keeping New Zealand safe - or holding us back?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.It used to be a prevalent part of history - six million Jewish people were killed in World War II's holocaust. But new polls show we are forgetting the facts.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.High petrol prices in New Zealand is a merry go round of blame - will the Commerce Commission's new report lay open retailers' books and help drive prices down? Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Heartbreaking stories of cancer sufferers who need expensive and unfunded drugs abound. But some of those stories are helped into the spotlight by the drug companies that will also benefit.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Hong Kong residents would prefer to concentrate on their business activities - but they realise they're losing their freedom to a Chinese government that's not remote enough for them, and they're… Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Why do banks get away with behaving so badly? There's been a run of activity lately that raises questions about whose side your banker is really on. Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Getting the census right is important, not just for electoral boundaries but for a host of government funding decisions. Why has it been such a disaster this time around?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.The Chinese scientist who shook the world by announcing he'd gene edited twin baby girls appears to have unfairly been labelled a rogue - it turns out he had a 60-strong circle of trust.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Newsroom's Bernard Hickey explains the latest OCR drop, what it means, and predicts its direction a year out.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Meet the man who is swimming through the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in an effort to draw the world's attention to the amount of plastic in the ocean. Read more Audio

5:00 AM.The Green Party, in holding up the coalition government, has tasted real power - but some of the party's grass roots members don't like what's being done with it.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Lydia Ko, superstar of golf, a few years ago had the world at her feet. Now she's in a slump, and that whole world has seen fit to pile on the criticism.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Australia looks likely to toughen up even further on its deportation of New Zealanders who've committed minor crimes. But once they're "home" - the problems get worse.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Questions are being raised over the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Christchurch mosque shootings - is it transparent and inclusive enough?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Some of the species conservationists are trying to save seem determined not to survive. So why are we sinking hundreds of millions into trying to rescue them? Read more Audio

5:00 AM.A new $42 million project is looking to address New Zealand's education inequality - a system where Māori are failing, and are "leaving their culture at the gate."  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Peter Ellis has always vowed he was innocent of the child sex charges he was jailed for in 1993. Now he's dying of cancer - and the Supreme Court has given him leave to appeal his convictions.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Facebook's new currency plans were barely more than a press statement before they came under fire from US lawmakers. Why do people hate the idea, and is it likely to fly?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.The Detail today takes you underground to have a look at progress on New Zealand's first underground rail system.  Read more Video, Audio

5:00 AM.The history of Ihumātao is long, complicated and fraught - and there may not be any way of resolving the issue.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.How on earth is New Zealand going to get a billion trees planted by 2028? And why are some farmers campaigning against the scheme?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.A seemingly innocuous move by the social media platform Instagram of removing visible 'likes' could help lessen the pressure of those whose social media use is wrecking their mental health.  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Boris Johnson's been described as a mini-Trump and is disliked by his own colleagues - can Britain's new Prime Minister lead the UK out of EU as he promised?  Read more Audio

5:00 AM.Fifty years ago a very British-style ceremony marked the bicentennial of Captain Cook's arrival in Aotearoa. This year for the 250th, Māori have found their voices and will tell their version of… Read more Audio

5:00 AM.She took them from netball duds to darlings in 11 months - a look at Noeline Taurua, the out of the box coach behind the victorious Silver Ferns  Read more Audio