Mary Wilson
Storm Setback in the South Island
There has been a setback to hopes of restoring traffic on State Highway One from kaikoura into Christchurch. Audio
Dixon Jury Retires to Consider Verdict
Antonie Dixon is on trial for the murder of James Te Aute, and for seriously injuring two women with a samurai sword in 2003. Audio
Wellington Train Fault
Few passenger trains are running into or out of Wellington and there are long queues for them due to a point's fault. Audio
Warehouse Takeover Blocked by Court
The Commerce Commission has won a Court of Appeal case preventing two supermarkets from takeover offers for the Warehouse. Audio
Cruise Ship Hit by Seven Meter Swell
40 passengers on board a cruise ship north of Auckland are nursing cuts, bruises and sprains after the vessal suddenly rolled. Audio
Freight Backlog Causing Headache
The backlog in Picton is causing a headache for Mainfreight - the country's biggest transport company that sends goods by rail. Audio
IHC Lodges Complaint
The IHC has lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Commission today against the government. Audio
Storm Hits South Island Hard
Monique Devereux gives an update on the situation at Amberley Beach and other parts of the storm hit South Island. Audio
Survey - Women Outnumber Men Graduating From University
The annual survey by the Vice Chancellors Committee shows in 2006 women made up 60 percent of all graduates. Audio
Irrigation Hearing Moves to Darfield
The company behind it wants resource consent to build a multi-million dollar irrigation project. Audio
What Does Interest Rate Cut Mean to Importers?
The Reserve Bank cut the cost of borrowing and lowered the official cash rate to 8 percent - the first drop in five years. Audio
Tennis Player Kicked Out of Tournament
A young tennis player has been kicked out of an under-10 girls grade tennis tournament for using a secret earpiece. Audio
Accused Killer Described as Paranoid
The High Court in Auckland has heard graphic details from the former girlfriend of Antonie Dixon. Audio
Investor Wants Hanover Owners to do The Right Thing
The company has frozen more than half a billion dollars of investor funds while it works out a restructuring proposal. Audio
Court Orders Name Change For Taranaki Girl
The judge says he and his colleagues are frequently dismayed by names given to children such as Passionate Love, and Violence. Audio
Wild Weather Causes Travel Disruption
All Air New Zealand domestic flights have been cancelled at Wellington Airport, and ferry sailings have also been stopped. Audio
Commerce Commission Investigates Hanover Finance
The company has frozen more than half a billion dollars of investor funds while it works out a restructuring proposal. Audio
Interest Rates Cut
Patrick O'meara joins Mary Wilson to talk about that effect the interest rate cut means to householders. Audio
Further Price Increases For Householders
There are predictions of further price increases and a gloomy Christmas for householders. Audio
Weather Alert for Kapiti Coast
The southbound lane of State Highway One at Paekakarki on the Kapiti Coast is flooded. Audio