Lisa Owen
Royals in Roskill: Crowds brave rain to meet Charles, Camilla
Wet weather in Auckland wasn't enough to deter crowds of Royal fans from turning out to meet the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. Charles and Camilla are in the country for a one-week tour… Video, Audio
Wellington trains halted by power outage in rush hour
A power outage has led to the cancellation of all train services between Wellington and Porirua, and there are also reduced services from Porirua and Waikanae. Wellington reporter Harry Lock has the… Audio
Evening business for Monday 18 November
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Otago medical students caught in overseas placement rort
All University of Otago campuses have been implicated in an overseas placement rort that has rattled medical students around the country.
The university first began looking at its final year medical… Audio
Travel agents bracing as Air NZ cancels holiday flights
Travel agents are bracing for phone calls after Air New Zealand cancelled flights affecting 14,000 people over its engine troubles.
The national carrier says it's cancelled dozens of flights in… Video, Audio
Medical ethics boss urges Mike King's charity to destroy suicide letters
The head of a Ministry of Health ethics committee is calling for the immediate destruction of hundreds of suicide notes submitted to an allegedly bogus study backed by comedian Mike King's 'Key to… Video, Audio
Tornado tears up roofs in Christchurch
A roof has collapsed, buildings are damaged and two people are injured after a tornado slammed into Christchurch on Monday afternoon.
The weather in the central city changed suddenly after 1.30pm… Video, Audio
Mental health patient in limbo as Pharmac drug switch queried
A mental health patient who has been taking Lamotrigine for five years says she is now in limbo, and doesn't know whether to return to her preferred brand or stick with Logem.
Erin lives with… Video, Audio
Gloriavale leavers describe fear, oppression in community
Controlling, fearful, and oppressive - that's how people who've left the community of Gloriavale described their lives there. Video, Audio
Who will win big at NZ Music Awards?
The 54th New Zealand Music Awards are about to kick off in Auckland - celebrating the best in Kiwi music.
Awards up for grabs are album of the year, single of the year - best pop, rock, classical… Audio
Relief, regret as Seymour's euthanasia bill passes Parliament
Opponents of euthanasia are warning that politicians haven't taken their concerns into account after voting through David Seymour's bill.Lawyers, doctors and now a mental health nurse have spoken up… Video, Audio
Peter Ellis case to be decided by Supreme Court
A case that has gripped the nation for nearly three decades has reached the country's highest court, two months after the death of the man at the centre of it all.
Peter Ellis served seven years of a… Audio
Stress, sadness still clouds Kaikōura, three years after quake
Kaikōura business owners say stress and sadness from dealing with insurance companies still hangs over them, three years to the day a massive earthquake rocked the town.
On November 14, 2016 a 7.8… Video, Audio
Jack Daniels, beer after overnight blaze battle to save home
An Australian woman has told her story of survival after battling seven hours through the night to save her house from a deadly bushfire.
Ann Windress, her husband Mick and two relatives used hoses… Video, Audio
'Wahine toa, be brave' - govt urged to fund HPV test
There are calls for the government to save more Māori women's lives by immediately funding a DIY test for the virus that causes many cervical cancers.
Māori women are more than twice as likely to be… Video, Audio
Corrections calls for more powers over prisoner correspondence
Corrections is calling for more powers to read, copy and store letters coming in and out of prisons, now that a review of its mail system has identified 'deficiencies' in the law.
The independent… Audio
Crowds of farmers march on Parliament protesting forestry creep
Hundreds of farmers marched on parliament on Thursday, saying the countryside risks being swamped by tree planting and their livelihoods risk going to the wall.
They say slow-growing trees do not pay… Video, Audio
Former cop acted unlawfully, abused his power - IPCA report
Former inspector Hurimoana Dennis is standing by his actions and insists he was a good cop, despite scathing reports revealing he abused his power as well as unlawfully detaining a teenager in 2015.
… Audio
Evening business for Thursday 14 November
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Political lines drawn on future of public media
The political battle lines have been drawn over the future of public broadcasting, with National coming out strongly against a plan to create one public broadcaster to replace RNZ and TVNZ.
RNZ has… Video, Audio