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A major investigation by the police watchdog has found faults with the force's response to last year's Parliamentary protest - including a lack of planning.

But the Independent Police Conduct… Audio

A popular online gift exchange says it's shutting down because of new charges introduced to Twitter.

Secret Santa Aotearoa sees hundreds of anonymous strangers exchange Christmas gifts each year.

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As we've been talking about this morning, New Zealand is considering hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2034.

The New Zealand Olympic Committee has told the Commonwealth Games Federation it is… Audio

Restore passenger Rail protestors are out again in the capital, this time blocking Adelaide Road near the Basin Reserve.

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Hawke's Bay Civil Defence's emergency response structure was identified as needing to be "addressed with urgency" more than 18 months before Cyclone Gabrielle smashed through the region.

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The latest inflation figures will be released later this morning with little expectation it will show price increases slowing.

The cost of living continues to rise and New Zealanders are already… Audio

The police watchdog's report into the force's handling of last year's protest and three-week occupation of parliament will be released later this morning.

The Independent Police Conduct Authority's… Audio

About 5,600 cattle sailing to China this week will be the last live exports by sea after a government ban on the practice.

That's unless the National Party gets its way - the opposition yesterday… Audio

Otago landowners are fighting to stop their properties from being rezoned, saying tougher flood hazard rules could make them uninsurable and unsellable.

They live in the Gordon Road Floodway which… Audio

An Auckland councillor says the mayor and the chief executive need to have a better relationship.

A review of the council's flood response found that the communication between key leaders was… Audio

Residents from a fire-damaged Auckland apartment building were allowed to return to their homes last night - but are on standby in case they need to get out quickly.

A fire in the basement of the… Audio

Getting a driver's license will be cheaper from October with the government reducing fees.

Minister of Transport Michael Wood says the average cost of a learner license will decrease by $20, a… Audio

Big changes are planned for Auckland's Karangahape Road precinct as Auckland Transport prepares for the City Rail Link.

Once completed, up to 40,000 people are expected to pour through the K-Road… Audio

Grocery bills are going up and up - is it possible to do your weekly shop without visiting the supermarket? Audio