Lisa Owen

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

New Zealand should prepare for a wave of former rugby players suffering degenerative brain disease, after repeated knocks on the field, an Australian player agent says.

Peter Jess, who fights for… Video, Audio

The fallout from crippling delays at the Ports of Auckland will be most visible on the road between Auckland and Whangārei over the coming days.

From Friday, Waka Kotahi says there will be 800… Video, Audio

Auckland Mayor Phil Goff is refusing to express confidence in the chief executive or leadership of the Ports of Auckland, following major delays clearing cargo and a spate of serious accidents… Video, Audio

A prominent Wellington concert promoter says the capital is languishing behind other regions and needs a large multi-purpose arena for gigs.

A report commissioned for the region's economic… Audio

Judith Collins has offered a brutal account of National's lead up to polling day - labelling her campaign team inexperienced.

She made the remarks as politicians gathered for a post-election debrief… Audio

The Opposition wants the Speaker to be up front about how much taxpayer money was spent defending a defamation claim.

Yesterday Trevor Mallard apologised for comments he made last year claiming a… Audio

Trees, fairy lights, wrapping paper, massive meals - Christmas is a time of excess, and it hits the environment hard.

Can we reduce our carbon footprint, without becoming the grinch?

Louise Ternouth… Audio

New Zealand's bad results in an international maths and science test are being blamed on ability-grouping in classrooms and the previous government's national standards in reading, writing and maths.

The head of the SIS is facing calls to stand down from the role - with the Greens saying she's unfit to lead the agency. Some in the Muslim community too have little faith in Rebecca Kitteridge.

They… Audio

An independent review into workplace culture at the South Island's largest port has found numerous accounts of bullying, homophobia, racism and sexism.

Findings into the culture at Lyttelton Port… Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

Otago University has postponed two graduation ceremonies planned for today after receiving a security threat.

They've told those planning to travel for further ceremonies on Saturday and next week to… Audio

This time last year, the coastal town of Whakatāne was responding to a natural disaster. Fifty kilometres off the coast, New Zealand's most active volcano - Whakaari - had erupted spilling ash… Video, Audio

The man who shot dead an Australian tourist near Raglan last year has been sentenced to life with a non parole period of 15 years and six months.

33-year-old Sean McKinnon was shot twice at close… Video, Audio

The police response in the first 48 hours following the Christchurch mosque attacks has been deemed excellent, but a new report still makes more than 75 recommendations for improvements.

The release… Video, Audio

The Whakatāne region is expecting a bumper summer, as Kiwis holiday at home and explore their own backyard.

While businesses directly affected by the Whakaari eruption have taken a big financial hit… Audio

Central Otago orchard owners say the push for workers isn't over as they prepare for harvest season.

Today government ministers visited an apple orchard near Alexandra to speak with workers and… Audio

A survivor from the Christchurch terror attacks says the greatest gift people can give his martyred wife is to learn the lesson from hate and make this country a safer place for all. Farid Ahmed's… Video, Audio

A man who was shot nine times during the Christchurch terror attacks - believes it was preventable and the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings prove so.

The commission's report found lax practices… Audio