Lisa Owen

The chair of Auckland District Health Board and other board members managed to get early Covid-19 vaccinations, even though about 50 percent of its frontline staff are yet to get the jab.

At a… Video, Audio

Checkpoint reporter Nick Truebridge has been onboard Te Huia train between Papakura and Hamilton. The service started on Tuesday morning.

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Women are dying while the government drags its feet on funding a new cervical cancer screening programme, according to a leading women's health researcher.

Minister Kiri Allan revealed today she has… Video, Audio

It is the first day of the new Hamilton to Auckland return train service Te Huia.

On board Nick Truebridge hears from passengers who say it is much more convenient than driving.

The train is slower… Video, Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6246804599001 Video, Audio

The two week lead in to the trans Tasman bubble is to give the airlines time to get their ducks in a row.

Air New Zealand has more or less doubled the number of flights it is offering in preparation… Video, Audio

The new rail service between Hamilton and Papakura has been welcomed with much excitement today.

Two morning services will leave Hamilton in the early hours of the morning, and there are two trains… Audio

Get ready to bounce across the ditch in two weeks' time. The Prime Minister has confirmed the trans-Tasman bubble will be up and running at 11.59pm April 18.

Jacinda Ardern says Cabinet is satisfied… Video, Audio

Fijian-Indians living here are opposing their official classification as Asians and not Pacific Islanders.

The 2018 Census shows just over 15,000 people identify with the Fijian-Indian ethnic group -… Audio

A lack of sex education and men refusing to wear condoms is leading to unplanned teen pregnancies in Tonga.

That's the findings of a new report by the University of New South Wales.

As Sela Jane… Audio

There are calls for celebration in Queensland with the short, sharp lockdown lifted - in time for the Easter weekend.

The Greater Brisbane region went into a 3-day snap lockdown on Monday after… Audio

In just over two years' time, some of the world's best female footballers will take to the field in New Zealand and Australia.

Today FIFA announced four New Zealand cities will host matches for the… Audio

Don't forget about us, we need homes too. That's the message from those living with disabilities in Dunedin.

The city hosted an Accessible Housing Forum today and several politicians heard harrowing… Audio

It's the Easter break this weekend, meaning many people will be relaxing with their whānau eating a lot of chocolate and hot cross buns.

But for some they'll be stuck inside in managed isolation… Video, Audio

It's one of the most recognisable features on Wellington's waterfront, but for how much longer? 

The privately-owned Sealion - a World War II era ship adorned with hundreds of painted penguins… Video, Audio

Terminally ill patients and New Zealanders travelling to see dying relatives will now find it easier to secure an emergency spot in managed isolation.

And spare capacity in managed isolation has… Audio

An update now on our story last night about the cows at Cornwall Park. The park in Auckland received angry backlash to a decision to exporting live cattle to Mongolia.

On Thursday the Cornwall Park… Audio

You've heard of bonus bonds, but would you try your luck with All Blacks bonds?

The idea is being pitched by the New Zealand Rugby Players Association as an alternative to the proposed partial sale… Video, Audio

The Prime Minister has started the process of stripping disgraced New Zealand businessman Sir Ron Brierley of his knighthood.

Brierley was in court in Sydney today, where he pleaded guilty to three… Video, Audio