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7:28 AM.Associate Health Minister Casey Costello's plan to encourage smokers to switch to Heated Tobacco Products has hit a major snag with the sole supplier Philip Morris forced to pull its IQOS device from… Read more Audio

7:22 AM.The US has pledged support to Israel after Iran launched hundreds of missiles at Tel Aviv and Jerusalem. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:18 AM.Concerns are growing of a wider war in the Middle East as Israel continues its strikes on Lebanon. Correspondent Amelie David spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:13 AM.Israel's military says Iran's missile attack is over and citizens can now leave shelters. Correspondent Sarah Coates spoke to Corin Dann from Tel Aviv. Audio

7:06 AM.The White Ferns have been brought crashing back down to earth ahead of the T20 World Cup in Dubai. Audio

6:53 AM.Business news for 2 October 2024. Audio

6:49 AM.Hopefully you made the most of the fine weather on Tuesday, because heavy rain and snow is expected around the country from Wednesday. MetService meterologist Mathapelo Makabulane spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

6:45 AM.Missiles have been launched at Israel from Iran. It comes in response to Israel's " limited ground operation" in southern Lebanon as well as air and missile strikes on Syria, Iraq and Yemen… Read more Audio

6:38 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:28 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

6:25 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

6:14 AM.The Israeli military has warned 27 villages in Southern Lebanon to evacuate. The warnings come as Israel launches what it says is "a limited ground operation" and "localized raids" in southern Lebanon… Read more Audio

6:06 AM.The White Ferns have fallen to a five wicket loss to England in their second T20 World Cup warm-up game in Dubai. Audio

10:00 AM.On today's episode, the Prime Minister is standing by his Associate Health Minister despite concerns she made policy decisions that would benefit tobacco company Philip Morris the most, the Resources… Read more Audio

8:56 AM.New data from ACC shows the footwear style, Crocs are rising in both popularity and the prevalence of injury claims. Charlotte Cook spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

8:49 AM.The European Transport Safety Council, which aims to cut road deaths in Europe, is raising concerns over the government's new speed limit rules in New Zealand. European Transport Safety Council… Read more Audio

8:44 AM.Firefighters want an inquiry into a fatal house fire in Otaki and whether the fastest, best-equipped fire truck went. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

8:39 AM.New pay parity rules coming into affect today could mean relief teachers in early childhood education could face pay cuts. Relief teacher Amy Dean spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:37 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

8:30 AM.Market Update for 1 October 2024 Audio

8:25 AM.Submissions on the law change that will repeal the oil and gas exploration ban close on Wednesday after only being open for four working days. Resources Minister Shane Jones spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:17 AM.The Government is for now refusing to release three key documents expected to shed more on the cost of Dunedin's new hospital building project. Political Editor Jo Moir spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:11 AM.The detective in charge of the investigation that led to the conviction of a serial rapist has paid tribute to the bravery of the survivors, saying they had shown grit and courage. Detective Inspector… Read more Audio

8:06 AM.Questions are being asked about the Black Ferns ability to defend their World Cup title next year after they suffered another defeat to a northern hemisphere side to slip down the World rankings. Audio

7:53 AM.The Prime Minister is standing by his Associate Health Minister despite concerns she made policy decisions that would benefit tobacco company Philip Morris the most. Christopher Luxon spoke to Corin… Read more Audio