Eric Frykberg
What's happening at the National Civil Defence headquarters
Our reporter Eric Frykberg is at National Civil Defence headquarters in Wellington. Audio
Report Eric Frykberg
An update from Eric Frykberg at Civil Defense national headquarters in Wellington. Audio
Reporter Eric Frykberg
Eric Frykberg reports from Civil Defense national headquarters in Wellington. Audio
Reporter Eric Frykberg
Reporting from the National Civil Defense headquarters in Wellington. Audio
Energy lobby says emissions trading scheme unfair
Large corporates who use lots of electricity say they aren't getting enough support from the Emissions Trading Scheme. Audio
New Zealand cutting back on entry of skilled workers
Several trades and professions have been culled from the list of approved occupations including the building and horse racing industries. Audio
Government looks at preventing wealthy receiving benefits
The government's looking at introducing further ways to prevent wealthy people from receiving welfare benefits. Audio
Poll shows public want government to fund alternatives to oil
A survey commissioned by the Worldwide Fund for Nature shows seventy percent of respondents think the Government should be investing in public transport and alternative forms of fuel. Audio
Stock Exchange queried over its role in electricity bill fiasco
The competence of the Stock Exchange is being called into question after allegations it failed to process a payment from an electricity retailer. Audio
Failure to pay huge bill throws electricity market into turmoil
The electricity market was in disarray last week after an electricity retailer failed to pay a generator millions of dollars it owed it. Audio
Business analysts predict weak Australian government
Australia's two main political parties have begun to court the independent MPs. Audio
Scott Guy's widow wants his killer to come forward
The widow of Feilding farmer Scott Guy, who was killed early last month has called on who ever killed him or knows who did to come forward. Audio
Aviation industry pushes for better control of bird life
The aviation industry has renewed its push for better control of bird life around airports after an incident involving a Boeing 737 at Wellington airport. Audio
More legal battles likely over Otago windfarm
Further legal battles seem inevitable over a huge wind farm planned for central Otago. Audio
Emotional return from Afghanistan for fallen soldier
There was an emotional return to Ohakea air base yesterday for the New Zealand soldier killed in Afghanistan last week. Audio
Telecom agrees to split if broadband bid successful
Telecom has agreed to carve itself in two as the price it must pay to try to win the battle for a lucrative ultra fast broadband contract. Audio
Business leaders shrug off cooling in China's economy
Business leaders are shrugging off the cooling of China's economy saying it's not enough to affect trade with New Zealand. Audio
Greenhouse gases emissions from energy fell last year
Greenhouse gas emissions across the energy sector fell 7 percent last year. Audio
Hubbard's poor record-keeping delays review
The Statutory Managers appointed to control most of the affairs of Timaru millionaire Allan Hubbard have found a series of poorly secured loans and inadequate record keeping. Audio
NZ government eyes Chinese joint farming venture
The New Zealand Government looks set to join the Government of China in a new type of joint venture in agriculture. Audio
