Jonty Dine

Iwi and community leaders are calling for a reform of alcohol laws after what they say is centuries of failed policies which have predominantly affected Maori. 

A hui was held in Auckland calling for… Audio

Rents have hit record highs, according to new figures from Trade Me.

It's crunched the numbers on its rental ads last year and says every region - except Wellington - saw increases in rents… Audio

On the back of two tough years, the tourism industry's post-covid return has been marred by poor weather in parts of the country. 

Tourism operators reliant on sunny skies have been dealt a cruel… Audio

The police will be going door to door making enquiries in the west Auckland neighbourhood of Massey today, after a woman was killed yesterday evening.

Officers were called to a property in Royal Road… Audio

A penalty shoot-out has brought a dramatic end to the football world cup in Qatar.

Argentina eventually won, when defending champions France missed two attempts in the shoot-out.

Reporter Jonty Dine… Audio

Aucklanders are seemingly unable to escape pollution in the city whether its coming from the sky, in the sea, or in our drinking water.

Dozens of beaches across Auckland have been unsafe for swimming… Audio

The police are appealing for the public's help to identify the suspect who killed a 34-year-old dairy worker in Auckland. 

A robber entered the Rose Cottage Dairy in Sandringham just after eight… Audio

The cost of living crisis is forcing many to turn to foodbanks for help to get through.

The Auckland City Mission says before Covid-19, it was providing about 500 food parcels a week for families.

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South Auckland's streets are set for a Samoan invasion this Saturday. Toa Samoa will play in its first ever Rugby League World Cup final against the mighty Kangaroos of Australia. As the historic kick… Video, Audio

Most New Zealanders are all too aware of what a kick in the teeth a bill from the dentist can be.

New Zealanders spend $2.5 million a day on dental care, averaging $350 per visit which is crippling… Video, Audio

In just over 36 hours, the Black Ferns will run out onto the Eden Park pitch, cheered on by a sell-out crowd at New Zealand's home of rugby.

That's right - It's time for the Rugby World Cup final… Audio

Quality air ventilation is a key weapon in the war against Covid-19.

NIWA air quality researchers have launched a research project to track ventilation and assess how our most vulnerable communities… Audio

Frustrated travellers have had flights delayed or cancelled at Auckland Airport, with some missing out completely on getting where they want to be.

Our reporter Jonty Dine headed to the airport to… Audio

It is the liquorice-like taste of teething for toddlers, but for one mother, Bonjela almost cost her daughter's life.

Concerns over the medication's safety has promoted Medsafe to restrict over the… Audio

New Zealand's second hui to counter terrorism and violent extremism sparked by the Christchurch mosque attacks has wrapped up in Auckland,  but those subjected to hate speech, say little is changing.

Mis and disinformation are among the country's top security threats; and it's pulling communities and families apart.

One in four respondents to this year's National Security Public Survey said the… Audio

Just 10 out of every 100 sexual assaults are reported to police and of those, only one will result in a conviction.

Jonty Dine talks to three victims of sexual crime, to find out why they are so… Audio