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7:54 AM.A private company is finalising a bid to the Department of Conservation to run the Whakapapa ski field on Mount Ruapehu from next winter. Whakapapa Holdings owner Dave Mazey spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:45 AM.Inflation is finally back inside the Reserve Bank's target band for the first time in three years. ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:32 AM.The Accident Compensation Corporation's latest annual report has revealed a $7.2 billion deficit. ACC chief executive Megan Main spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:21 AM.Local government minister, Simeon Brown, is set to meet with Wellington mayor Tory Whanau on Thursday to discuss her council's performance. Wellington City councillor Iona Pannett spoke to Corin Dann.

7:15 AM.A whistleblower is warning that thousands of at-risk students enrolled at Te Kura, the Correspondence School are sitting at home doing nothing. Education correspondent John Gerritsen spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

7:09 AM.Britain's INEOS Britannia took the latest two races, leaving the series at 4 wins to 2 in favour of Team New Zealand. Team New Zealand's coach Ray Davies spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:06 AM.Team New Zealand are confident they can reclaim momentum at the America's Cup after losing both of today's races to Britannia following mistakes in the pre-starts. Audio

6:55 AM.Business news for 17 October 2024 Audio

6:44 AM.Wellington's Mayor Tory Whanau is meeting with the Local Government Minister Simeon Brown on Thursday as her council faces the threat of government intervention. Krystal Gibbens reports. Audio

6:39 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:27 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

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

6:16 AM.New data shows New Zealanders are ditching the "seven-year itch" trend and are now selling their homes every five and a half years. Vanessa Williams from realestate.co.nz spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

6:09 AM.Team New Zealand have been dealt a blow in their bid to retain the America's Cup. Britain's INEOS Britannia won both races overnight, so New Zealand's won 4 and Britannia 2. Stuff's America's Cup… Read more Audio

6:06 AM.Team New Zealand were left to rue small mistakes in the pre-starts as Britannia won today's two America's Cup races to cut the defenders lead to 4-2 in the first to seven series in Barcelona. Audio

10:00 AM.On today's episode, the leader of the opposition, Labour's Chris Hipkins, says the threshold for intervention at the Wellington City Council hasn't been met yet, the number of beneficiaries being… Read more Audio

8:53 AM.Aucklanders are ignoring warnings to stay off storm-damaged walking tracks in the Domain. Jessica Hopkins went for a walk. Audio

8:49 AM.Two fires that tore through peat wetlands in 2022 released over half a million tonnes of carbon dioxide, pushing the countries emissions to a level comparable with BP or Mobil. DOC freshwater… Read more Audio

8:47 AM.The Independent Commissioner who acts as a guardian against bullying and abuse at Parliament has found new ways around some of the limitations of her role. Political Reporter Russell Palmer has the… Read more Audio

8:41 AM.The sister of the Christchurch mosque gunman says she wouldn't have got in the way of Brenton Tarrant obtaining a firearms licence. Reporter Timothy Brown spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

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

8:31 AM.Market Update for 16 october 2024. Audio

8:25 AM.The number of beneficiaries being sanctioned has dropped under the government's traffic light system, but according to Lifewise, the costs are too punishing for those who lose their benefits. Chief… Read more Audio

8:16 AM.A Wellington MP says the government looking at intervening with Wellington City Council is a thinly veiled attempt to assert control in a city where it was overwhelmingly rejected by voters. Rongotai… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.The leader of the opposition, Labour's Chris Hipkins, says the threshold for intervention at the Wellington City Council hasn't been met yet. Hipkins spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio