Morning Report for Thursday 3 December 2015

8:57 AM.Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf is going to be published in Germany for the first time since the Second World War. Audio

8:54 AM.Queenstown is about to get its first traffic lights. Audio

8:49 AM.Wellington's residents are divided over the proposed 300-million dollar extension to their airport. Audio

8:46 AM.Reports are emerging from Indonesia's Papua region that up to four civilians were shot dead by police and military on West Papuan Flag Day. Audio

8:40 AM.News is coming in from the United States of a shooting rampage in San Bernadino. With the latest our US correspondent Simon Marks Audio

8:37 AM.A new bill to stop child sex offenders from legally changing their names is being viewed as a waste of time. Audio

8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

8:27 AM.Tomorrow the Supreme Appeal Court of South Africa will tell athlete Oscar Pistorius if his conviction for killing Reeva Steenkamp will be upgraded from manslaughter to murder. Audio

8:24 AM.New Zealand will be missing out on now American hip hop artist Chris Brown who has cancelled his trip. Audio

8:19 AM.A new study has found weight gain between pregancies increases the risk of stillbirth and infant death. Audio

8:14 AM.Australia's Human Rights Commission is being asked to investigate the treatment of New Zealand detainees. Audio

8:11 AM.A prison reform group says keeping teenage prisoners in cells at Mount Eden prison for 23 hours a day is horrifying. Audio

8:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

7:55 AM.National meat-processing company Affco Talley is to challenge an employment ruling against it in the Court of Appeal. Audio

7:50 AM.The Transport Agency says it is to spend an extra 25 million dollars over the next three years to reduce crashes involving tourists in Otago, Southland and the West Coast. Audio

7:43 AM.Could we be seeing the end of philanthropy as we know it? Audio

7:39 AM.A New Zealander being held in Australia says all he wants is for the authorities to treat detainees as humans. Audio

7:35 AM.A New Zealand soldier has been awarded the Gallantry Medal for his coolness and courage under fire while serving with a United Nations force in Southern Sudan last year. Audio

7:28 AM.A members bill that would prevent convicted child sex offenders from legally changing their names has passed its first reading in Parliament. Audio

7:26 AM.Five Bay of Plenty teenagers will appear in court today charged with sexual offending against underage girls. Audio

7:23 AM.A man whose melanoma disappeared after taking part in a drug trial says he's shattered to hear Pharmac won't fund the medicine. Audio

7:15 AM.The British Parliament is in the middle of a fiery debate about whether or not the UK should join in air strikes against Islamic State in Syria. Audio

7:11 AM.The Corrections Department has been told it's putting the lives of teenage prisoners at risk by keeping them locked up for 23 hours a day in their cells at Mt Eden. Audio

7:07 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:58 AM.Wall Street is fairly flat ahead of the key non-farm payrolls data at the end of the week. Audio

6:57 AM.Another big Auckland shopping mall is up for sale, as the Australian-listed shopping centre company, SCentre Group, continues to sell down its New Zealand assets. Audio

6:55 AM.A hydration drink company is hoping to raise one-and-a-half million US dollars by way of the first-ever convertible note offer on the New Zealand peer-to-peer equity fund raising platform, Snowball… Read more Audio

6:53 AM.The Reserve Bank should ditch its inflation targeting monetary policy and adopt a new approach that allows it to tackle the shocks the economy faces. Audio

6:52 AM.Refining New Zealand, the owner and operator of the country's only oil refinery at Marsden Point, expects its new petrol manufacturing unit to start adding to the bottom line in earnest next year. Audio

6:39 AM.The Corrections Department has been told the conditions teenage prisoners are being kept in at Mt Eden could have fatal consequences. Audio

6:25 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

6:20 AM.Our business reporter, Jonathan Mitchell, is in with the latest from the financial world. Audio

6:15 AM.A man whose melanoma disappeared after taking part in a drug trial says he's shattered to hear Pharmac won't fund the medicine. Audio

6:10 AM.The British prime minister, David Cameron, is urging the UK parliament to approve air strikes against Islamic State in Syria. Audio

6:06 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

6:00 AM.Teenagers at Mt Eden prison locked up for 23 hours a day -- the Ombudsman says its not good enough. The UK Parliament debates joining the airstrike campaign in Syria and melanoma patients say they are… Read more Audio