Kim Baker Wilson

Spare a thought for the many who haven't had the luck of enjoying the start of summer, and have been busily working right through the holiday period. Kim Baker Wilson visited some of those, who've… Audio

A team from the United Kingdom is getting closer to releasing a swarm of bumblebees after painstakingly collecting them one by one in the South Island. Audio

The Government's decision to increase the amount of hoki fishing companies can catch is being labelled a rash and irresponsible move that will damage the environment. Audio

An Auckland civil engineer is battling for his life after a weekend collision between a car and group of cyclists that's rekindled debate and tensions between suburban road users. Audio

The police say the family of a young father shot by mistake by the Armed Offenders Squad is still suffering eight months after his death. Audio

The man who sparked a police chase through Auckland in which an innocent teenager was shot dead has just been sentenced to 13 years in prison with a minium non-parole period of eight years. Audio

A High Court ruling, awarding tens of thousands of dollars to an elderly Blue Chip investor, could bring a flood of similar claims accusing financial advisers of negligence. Audio

Auckland leaders and lawyers have clashed over how much money is being spent on legal fees in leaky homes disputes. Audio

Parliament will debate the final stages of the supercity legislation later today after a Government u-turn over slicing up Rodney District. Audio

After warning it wasn't prepared to stump up with extra cash, the government now says it's open to the idea of giving more money to develop Queens Wharf in Auckland. Audio

Child Youth and Family is defending its role in placing an abused child with a caregiver who is now also charged with assaulting the youngster. Audio

It's been revealed that a young boy, severely beaten and injured by his mother, was subsequently placed under the care of a relative who is now herself before the courts on mulitple charges of… Audio

A mother-of-six has been found guilty of seriously injuring one of her sons, and failing to get medical help immediately after he fell unconscious. Audio

A scrap is brewing, over just which New Zealand destination is in fact the most boring. Audio

Waikato Hospital has employed a security manager after a spate of crime that's included an emergency doctor being punched and kicked, and gang associates roaming the grounds. Audio

A pet food manufacturer is firmly denying accusations it's knowingly passing off pet food made from horse meat as being fit for human consumption. Audio

The Manukau City mayor Len Brown is moving fast to stamp his mark on his campaign for the super city's mayoral chains, but others say his early push could backfire. Audio

An update on the hostage situation at Auckland Prison. Audio

Air New Zealand has managed to keep its books out of the red, despite what it calls an extremely challenging financial year that's seen demand slump, and costs increase. Audio

An inmate at Auckland Prison has taken a fellow prisoner hostage. The Department of Corrections says the police have been called in to the maximum security facility in Paremoremo to help. Audio