Lisa Owen

News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6260770222001 Video, Audio

Testing sites in the Capital have been boosted as Wellingtonians rush to get tested.

The Wellington region shifted into alert level two last night after a tourist from Sydney positive when he landed… Video, Audio

A coroner has banned media from reporting all evidence in the inquiry into the death of Rotorua man Shargin Stephens, who was shot by police.

RNZ highlighted big holes in the official story this… Video, Audio

Redemption for the Black Caps on the world stage, after beating India to take the inaugural World Test Championship.

Putting the ghosts of the 2019 ODI final behind them, an eight wicket win is… Video, Audio

Redemption for the Black Caps on the world stage, after beating India to take the inaugural World Test Championship.

Putting the ghosts of the 2019 ODI final behind them, an eight wicket win is… Audio

Vengeful liars who want to destroy him - that's Arthur Allan Thomas' lawyer's line to jurors set to decide his fate, over rape allegations.

But the Crown says the recollections of five people are… Audio

Thirteen new local Covid-19 cases have been found in Sydney since last night, eight of whom attended the same birthday party.

Restrictions are ramping up again, and the New South Wales health… Audio

Professor Shaun Hendy is a Covid-19 modelling expert and the director of Te Punaha Matatini.

He talks to Lisa Owen about the Wellington case.

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The Wellington region is officially in Alert Level 2 after an Australian tourist tested positive after spending the weekend in the capital.

The restrictions will remain in place until at least… Audio

A proposal to rein in horses roaming a small eastern Bay of Plenty town has some residents gee'd up.

Hoiho have been wandering freely in Ōpōtiki for years, but the council recently proposed stamping… Audio

It's just 30 days to the Olympics but not as we know them. International fans are banned and domestic spectators severely capped, well-spaced, and governed by some pretty tight rules.

Athletes will… Video, Audio

Ashburton's flood-weary farmers are crying out for more financial support to fix what they say is Environment Canterbury's mismanagement of the region's rivers.

Three weeks on since the Canterbury… Video, Audio

ASB Showgrounds' liquidation is fast becoming very public finger-pointing exercise between two major Auckland trusts.

Checkpoint's Nick Truebridge and Nick Monro have the story. Video, Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6260592809001 Video, Audio

Wellington's Museum of New Zealand Te Papa has had to close for two days for a deep clean after a Covid-19 positive tourist from Australia visited the museum and its Surrealist Art Masterpieces … Video, Audio

The Wellington region goes into Covid-19 alert level 2 restrictions from 6pm on Wednesday.

Among those rules are: social distancing, no gatherings over 100, strict rules for hospitality venues and… Video, Audio

Unlicenced cheap ride shares operating via social media are a risky business, Waka Kotahi is warning.

It says most drivers have not passed the police vetting process for a fit and proper operator and… Video, Audio

Ruapehu District Council is plugging a giant water leak with a $20,000 fund.

Every day in the township of Ohakune hundreds of thousands of litres of water is wasted through various unidentified leaks… Video, Audio

There's hope a new vaccination clinic in Dunedin will encourage people from vulnerable communities to get vaccinated.

Just over 68,000 doses have been given in the Southern District so far - with 13… Audio