Lisa Owen

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

Meanwhile, there's been just one new case of Covid-19 in New Zealand's managed isolation facilities today.

But as hotels acting as the country's buffer between the outside world reach capacity ahead… Audio

Acclaimed pop music duo Broods may have to cancel their summer shows in New Zealand after their singer missed out on a managed isolation hotel voucher.

They are among hopeful returnees who booked… Audio

The Māori Party has doubled its numbers in Parliament to two.

Special votes confirmed Rawiri Waititi in the seat of Waiariki - the only electorate seat the Labour Party lost.

And with 1.2 percent of… Video, Audio

The revolving door of politics has spat out two National MP's after the party lost its grip on three electorates in the final confirmed vote count.

Maungakiekie, Whangārei and Northland have all gone… Audio

The race to the White House has turned into a crawl, with the United States still standing-by for confirmation of its next President.

The vital states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Arizona… Video, Audio

To Lebanon now and three months after the blast that rocked Beirut and killed more than 200 people, the cleaning up is still ongoing.

At least 6,500 people were injured, there was $15 billion of… Video, Audio

Today marks 139 years since the invasion of Parihaka.

Our reporter Ella Stewart spoke with activist Lourdes Vano and historian Rachel Buchanan about the significance of this day in New Zealand… Audio

A group fighting against any expansion of Wanaka Airport says the airport's owners aren't being truthful with the community about its plans.

Wanaka Airport, and its sister facility in Queenstown, are… Audio

"No one is gonna take our democracy away from us, not now, not ever." Fighting words from US Presidential-hopeful Joe Biden as the election count crawls on in the US.

The Democrat remains on course… Video, Audio

It is Guy Fawkes, and also the last day the public can buy fireworks for another year.

However, animal welfare groups and others continue to call for a ban on backyard pyrotechnics - even as free… Audio

A Covid-19 wastewater testing pilot's being rolled out around the country as a safety net for catching the virus in the community.

The eight-week ESR pilot will see sewage sampled at managed… Video, Audio

A man accused of killing his ex-wife with a hunting knife in broad daylight in West Auckland says he doesn't remember stabbing her to death.

Sixty-five-year-old Li Manchao is on trial in the High… Audio

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

Just in the past few hours, Donald Trump's lead in Georgia has shrunk to a very fine margin.

If Georgia goes to Joe Biden - and it will be very close - that's an upset that should win him the… Audio

An elderly Hawke's Bay man says he's lost his best friend - his dog Tabatha vanished from outside a Napier shopfront a week ago.

Eighty-year-old Doug Hodgetts believes his 7-year-old Jack Russell… Video, Audio

A police officer says with the benefit of hindsight, he may have charged the driver of a shuttle which crashed, killing an 11-year-old girl.

Hannah Francis died in July 2018 when the bus she was in… Audio

A dispute over the humble potato has reached boiling point over claims European frozen fries are being dumped in New Zealand.

Potatoes New Zealand is worried the local industry will turn to mash… Audio

Donald Trump may be about 12,000km away, but the US presidential race has dominated politics in New Zealand today, with the Prime Minister refusing to condemn his comments that the election is a… Audio

On Thursday evening (NZ time) it remains the undecided States of America. Presidential hopeful Joe Biden appears to have cemented two more bricks in the so called blue wall, with several US media… Video, Audio