Geoff Robinson

The government demands answers about how high profile Northlander Alan Titford could run for mayor while in jail awaiting sentencing for serious crimes. A major restructuring of Christchurch City… Audio

One NZ protestor released on bail in Russia;Opposition says Air NZ sale far from success;Herbert to quit if All Whites fail to pull off miracle against Mexico;Herbert's contribution to the game… Audio

Recording of last call to Pike miners emerges; More complaints may have been made against Chch constable; Police hunt gunman after two attacks on media companies; Health select committee critical of… Audio

Govt begins two day sell-down process for Air NZ shares;Two police officers avoid criminal record after assaults;Mothers of the disappeared in Sri Lanka tell their story;Board of Inquiry into… Audio

Kiwirail confirms the Interislander ferry service will lose almost half of its capacity over the peak summer period. The United Nations humanitarian chief tells us how frustrating the relief effort… Audio

Government won't pay compensation to Pike families; UNHCR says traumatised survivors are 'like zombies'; Thousands swamp central Auckland church for Philippines Mass; Air NZ tipped for early share… Audio

We'll talk to the Police Commissioner about the investigation into the Roastbusters case and where it has gone wrong. We'll hear from the retired judge who says the convictions of the Lombard Finance… Audio

Police confirm they investigated roastbusters complaint in 2011; Sexual assault victim speaks out on police handling of case; Ratings agencies could downgrade Chorus over price cuts; Green Party… Audio

A New Zealand businessman is accused of stealing more than $2.4 million from American investors by promising them non-existent investment opportunities. Audio

Claims some adventure tourism operators are using a loophole to sidestep tougher rules on safety. American authorities accuse a New Zealand businessman of using sham investments to steal millions from… Audio

Greens, ACT sayl drink-driving changes aren't enough;Lower alcohol limit may impact rural pub owners;Hamilton police make Hillcrest a priority for overnight patrols;School Trustees Association says… Audio

Police say they need complaint about teen sex allegations;Political editor discusses Labour Party conference;Mayoral lover renews charges against rival candidate;Man charged with murder over LAX… Audio

Make it mandatory and be quick about it ..the call for drug testing across the transport sector after the Carterton balloon crash. The Green Party says the police misled the public over their… Audio

Another contamination scare for Fonterra ..this time mud is found inside tankers carrying raw milk. The Pike River families deal with more disappointment after a vote not to pay them millions in… Audio

Len Brown is confident his extra marital affair won't politically damage his second term as mayor of Auckland. We ask is New Zealand helping the Americans spy on their allies and we'll talk to… Audio

Mountain specialists urge caution climbing Mt Taranaki; Record labour weekend road toll; Councillor wants to relocate red-zoned houses onto public land; Bipartisan support thrown into doubt as Labour… Audio

Treasury tells the Government its housing policy is undermining efforts to cool the housing market. How did police twice make an embarrassing administrative blunder and whose fault is it? After a long… Audio

The Government says Opposition parties have sabotaged the Meridian Energy float. Piracy charges are dropped against Greenpeace activists and up to a thousand jobs are at risk at New Zealand Post. Audio

Fires leave New South Wales in state of emergency, Ex-Labour MP narrowly escapes suicide bomb in Kabul, New Zealand First lays down challenge to National and Labour and Len Brown heads back into… Audio

It's feared hundreds of homes have been destroyed by bushfires in New South Wales. The Auckland council aims to discover quickly whether ratepayers' money was used during the mayor's extramarital… Audio