Mary Wilson
Academic Believes Hostage Rescue Will Hurt FARC
An academic specialising in South American politics says the rescue of 15 hostages is a major blow to the FARC rebel movement Audio
Drug Charges Droped
Drugs charges against six junior NZ Defence Force personnel serving in Afghanistan have been dismissed for technical reasons. Audio
Temporary Manager Appointed
The Ministry of Health has taken a rare move and appointed a temporary manager to Auckland's Belhaven rest home. Audio
Homicide Inquiry in Nelson
The police in Nelson have launched an investigation after the suspected homicide of a seven year old boy. Audio
Asbestos Warning
Building products such as roofing from South East Asia have come under the spotlight. Audio
Maternity Services Review
The Government has announced a review of maternity services in the Wellington area. Audio
Outgoing President Sends Warning Over Resource Management Act
Outgoing Federated Farmer's president has warned the Resource Management Act could ruin NZ farmers. Audio
Catholic Clergyman Guilty on Seven Counts of Sexual Abuse
Rodger Moloney was defending the charges, which date back to his time at Maryland's school in the 1970s. Audio
New Working Party to Discuss Future of Whaling
The Conservation Minister is hailing as a breakthrough the formation of a working party to discuss the future of whaling. Audio
Allegations of Corruption in China
Allegations of corruption have led to government officials being sacked. Audio
David Cunliffe 'Health System Making Progress'
Cunliffe told MPs the health system's got its problems but it's basically sound and making progress in the right direction. Audio
Deal May Pave The Way For Multi-Iwi Forestry Company
The settlement will transfer 176-hectares of Crown forestry land to the Central North Island Iwi Collective. Audio
Four Police Officers Found Not Guilty
A district court jury in Tauranga has found four police officers not guilty of beating an arrested man. Audio
Man Appears in Court Over Car Park Murder
A man has appeared at the Manukau District Court this afternoon charged with murdering Joanne Wang. Audio
Consumer Confidence Lowest Level in 17-Years
The latest survey on consumer confidence shows it has fallen to its lowest level in 17-years. Audio
Minister Understands Family's Frustration Over Report
The State Services Minister David Parker says he understands the family's frustration. Audio
Ministerial Report Reveals Series of Botch Ups
A ministerial report on why a convicted criminal was allowed to remain on parole until he killed a woman drink driving. Audio
Central North Island Forest Treaty Deal Signed
Hundreds of people gathered at Parliament today for the signing of the biggest Treaty of Waitangi settlement deed. Audio