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6:06 AM.New Zealand Rugby is seeking more information from global governing body World Rugby following France's decision to exclude some national squad players from next year's test series against the All… Read more Audio

10:00 AM.On today's episode, the Israeli Defence Force says it is sending more troops to join its efforts on the ground, Ngapuhi hapu want to move forward towards treaty settlement, if it is done on their… Read more Audio

8:56 AM.Tim Southee has resigned as Black Caps Test captain, with Tom Latham stepping in full-time. Cricket commentator Bryan Waddle spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:50 AM.Auckland Council fears large numbers of exotic birds are posing a threat to the local ecosystem. Finn Blackwell reports. Audio

8:45 AM.With plans for the new Dunedin hospital in such trouble, one company interested in getting a call from the Health Minister is Vital Healthcare. Vital Healthcare Property Trust fund manager Aaron… Read more Audio

8:39 AM.The Silver Ferns have lost the Taini Jamison Trophy after their second test against the England Roses on Wednesday night. Netball reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

8:35 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

8:29 AM.Market Update for 3 October 2024. Audio

8:25 AM.A medical centre which fell victim to the nationwide shortage of GPs has a new lease of life, thanks to a kaupapa Māori health service. Māori news intern Emma Andrews reports. Audio

8:24 AM.Emergency services are still at the scene of a fatal house fire in Whitby, Porirua. Reporter Ashleigh McCall spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

8:19 AM.Twenty months on from last year's Auckland Anniversary floods, more than 60 privately owned properties in West Auckland are still affected by slips on council and Auckland Transport owned land… Read more Audio

8:15 AM.It's the last day of operation for Winstone Pulp International after 45 years in the Ruapehu District, providing hundreds of jobs and millions of dollars for the local economy. Mill worker Zach Ryan… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.A private investigator involved in getting Gail Maney acquitted wants police who were in charge of her case to be investigated. Tim McKinnel spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:06 AM.Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the touring England squad is significantly better than some previous Roses sides. Audio

7:56 AM.Auckland Council has unleashed a new animal management team to deal with roaming dogs - especially those causing chaos at schools. Katie Fitzgerald reports. Audio

7:52 AM.One to two months worth of rain may be headed for Otago on Thursday afternoon. Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

7:47 AM.An undercover sting led by grassroots volunteer group Vape-Free Kids NZ has found more than 20 stores across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch are selling IQOS heated tobacco devices - despite… Read more Audio

7:40 AM.Ngāpuhi hapū want to move forward towards treaty settlement, if it is done on their terms and on the basis that they have not ceded sovereignty to the crown. Treaty negotiations minister Paul… Read more Audio

7:34 AM.CNN polls show there was no clear winner in the Vice-presidential debate between Republican candidate JD Vance and the Democrat's Tim Walz. Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:26 AM.After years of campaigning to have her name cleared, Gail Maney has been acquitted in the murder of Deane Fuller-Sandys. Maney spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

7:23 AM.Power is out to one hundred properties in Whitianga after wild and wet weather hit the Coromandel overnight. Thames-Coromandel Civil Defence Controller Gary Towler spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:19 AM.Rachelle Wright left Lebanon in the 1980s but her family remains in Antelias, just five kilometres from Beirut. Wright spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:09 AM.The Israeli Defence Force says it is sending more troops to join its efforts on the ground. The impact on civilians is being described as devastating, with Lebanon's disaster risk management unit says… Read more Audio

7:06 AM.The Silver Ferns were unable to maintain a narrow halftime lead as England's defensive pressure helped them secure the Taini Jamison Trophy for the first time in three years. Audio

6:53 AM.Business news for 3 October 2024. Audio