Mary Wilson

The New York Times is reporting the sexual assault case against the sacked IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn is on the verge of collapse. Audio

Porirua's deputy mayor has got stoned on a herbal high and says the synthetic cannabis should be banned. Audio

Air New Zealand has quit the lobby group Business New Zealand partly because of Alasdair Thompson's comments about pay equity and women's periods. Audio

A Ministry of Health report on drinking water shows thousands of people are drinking water with unacceptable levels of E. coli. Audio

The police watchdog says a man drunk on a cocktail of drugs may have lived, had he been checked more often while detained in a cell at the Whakatane police station. Audio

Top stories tonight include, Watchdog slates police for death in cell case, Marice McGregor's murderer gets at least 15 years jail, Thousands of New Zealanders drinking contaminated water, Miners… Audio

Insurance deadline for councils passes; health officials ban synthetic cannabis; New Zealand dollar reaches new high; final witness gives evidence at Kahui inquest; papers show Govt did consider… Audio

Chris Kahui's sister acts out his response to the news his sons were sick in hospital. Eight Taliban suicide bombers are killed in Kabul and a leading pro-cannabis campaigner is jailed. Audio

Recovery teams enter the Pike River mine for the first time since the deadly explosions. A new estimate that 10 percent of children are raised in abusive homes and a warning to be careful buying… Audio

Taxpayers called on to cover billions of dollars worth of un-insurable assets in Christchurch and Waimakariri. Disturbing images of hungry people smuggled out of North Korea and another round of… Audio

Armed police swarm over Wainuiomata; Police detail arrests in Wainuiomata; More than 100 jobs lost at Department of Conservation; Green MP says select committee was mislead about job cuts; Second… Audio

The Government offers to buy thousands of the most quake damaged houses in Christchurch. A business leader apologises for making sexist comments and the US pullout from Afghanistan is about to begin. Audio

Christchurch braces for verdict on damaged land, Govt grilled over coal mine safety, Transtasman flights still out due to ash, Greek debt fallout reaches New Zealand, Reaction to govt response to… Audio

Mary Wilson reports on the latest flights effected by the volcanic ash. Audio

Volcanic ash once again grounds some Transtasman flights. Cabinet Ministers meet under pressure to announce a decision on Christchurch and John Key denies doing an about-face on Pike River mine's… Audio

SFO lays charges against Alan Hubbard;Police hunt trio in Upper Hutt home invasion; Rory Mcllroy cements his place as heir apparent to Tiger Woods; Key delivers historic address to Australian… Audio

Christchurch loses Vbase jobs; Kronic crackdown; Jetstar flying from Christchurch again; Weatherston appeal not granted; and Bob Harvey on Vbase. Audio

Investigators highlight failings at the Coastguard in four serious accidents. Air New Zealand's planes return to the air - but the ash keeps others grounded and the Aisling inquest hears that the… Audio

The chorus swells of Christchurch people demanding answers from the Government and errors are revealed in the police search for a toddler. Audio

A decision's close on abandoning parts of quake hit Christchurch. An inquest hears how a man lay dead in a resthome for more than a week and ash in the skies, frustration on the ground - still it goes… Audio