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Country star Kaylee Bell on unexpected motherhood
Bell is currently one of New Zealand's most successful music exports despite a lifetime of health battles that made her think having a baby wasn't possible.
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Booze lobbyists shape alcohol policy, documents reveal
Industry groups helped develop several initiatives about alcohol harm - including one on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. Audio
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Concerns over draft sexuality and relationships curriculum
Some primary principals are worried the draft relationships and sexuality curriculum is too explicit for their pupils. Education correspondent John Gerritsen reports. Audio
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$10k compensation after rosters changed to separate couple
But an employment expert says there can be legitimate rules about workplace relationships.
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'A very meaningful moment': Trump reacts to choice of new Pope
The US President says he is looking forward to meeting Pope Leo XIV while Vladimir Putin is wishing him success.
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Trump heralds 'breakthrough' deal with UK
It's the first deal that's been made since the US president triggered a global trade war.
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The price of a ruined life
As a new announcement on compensation for Abuse in Care victims looms, one expert says the waiting has been another form of psychological abuse. Audio
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Gisborne votes to lift CBD alcohol restrictions
Gisborne councillors voted to remove restrictive alcohol rules in the town centre.
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Studying anxiety in the mind and body
The winner of the Prime Minister's Macdiarmid Science Prize, Dr Olivia Harrison, leads a lab combining neuroscience with fields like physiology and computational modelling to learn more about what is… Audio
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Labour takes aim at big tobacco lobbyists
Ayesha Verrall unveils a member's bill designed to severely restrict lobbyists' influence on government.
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Wellington facing twice the amount of usual cryptosporidium
A nasty gastro parasite is making its presence felt in the capital with twice the number cryptosporidium cases that would be normal around this time of the year. As of last Thursday, there were 81… Audio
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The secret of South Korea's legendary female free divers
An island 80 kilometres off the Korean Peninsula is home to a unique and celebrated community: the Haenyeo.
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Capital spend to get boost in Budget
The money will be split across health, education, defence, transport, Christopher Luxon has said in a pre-Budget speech, because "keeping our word matters".
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Man admits to prostituting 14-year-old, recruiting her friends
Wiparera Paraire, 26, pleaded guilty to sex and exploitation charges.
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease cases set to double
The world's largest-ever study into Inflammatory Bowel Disease has just been released, predicting cases here are set to double in the next 20 years. Audio
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Surviving a nuclear war ... in Palmerston North
A new study looks at what it would take to feed a city in the event of a global catastrophe.
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Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 8 May 2025
In today's episode, the police watchdog has found officers were justified in shooting at a man who killed two people at a construction site in Auckland in 2023, a second Auckland school has reported a… Audio
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Labour put forward bill aimed at tobacco lobbying
Labour's health spokesperson has put forward a member's bill which takes aim at lobbying from the tobacco industry. Labour health spokesperson Ayesha Verrall spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Fears of political interference over doctor shortage
Politicians should not be allowed to decide who can practise, the Medical Council warns. Audio
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Food, health impacts as climate change at crisis point in Andes
A Kiwi scientist is among those to reveal the impact of global warming on the world's longest mountain range.
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Why are Fiji's garment workers being left behind despite a rising minimum wage?
A NZ-based civil soceity group is working to lift improve conditions for workers in the industry, but a Fijian union official says workers in the sector "are very afraid" to engage.
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Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 8 May 2025
In today's episode, smoke has billowed out of the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, and it is black showing no Pope has been chosen, dozens of Indian and Pakistani civilians have been killed after… Audio
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Medical Council concerns over increased political control vs clinical independence in the workforce
Audio 8 May 2025Consultation on updating health workforce regulations has just closed, but it has sparked worries in the profession, including over greater political influence at the expense of clinical… Audio
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Search for families of 1800 patients buried in unmarked graves
The search is on for families of nearly 2000 mental health patients who were buried in unmarked graves in Porirua. Porirua Cemeteries Manager Daniel Chrisp spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Global study finds IBD is on the rise
A global study says Inflammatory Bowel Disease, or IBD, is on the rise, and the health system needs to brace for doubling of cases by 2045. Study co-author and University of Otago gastroenterologist… Audio
