Morning Report

Teachers are warning that students across the country are getting away with using artificial intelligence to cheat on their school work. Head of science at Wellington's Saint Patrick's College Doug… Read more Audio

The government is promising to crack down on the retail supply of nitrous oxide, or 'laughing gas,' as more young people are using it for kicks. Health Minister Dr. Shane Reti spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

The West Papua National Liberation Army says a bribe was paid to secure the release of New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens. West Papua Action Aotearoa spokesperson Catherine Delahunty spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

Lydia Ko has just powered to her 22nd career win on the LPGA Tour - finishing five clear of the field in Ohio. Audio

Four people are dead and dozens more injured after a mass shooting in Alabama took place overnight. Correspondent Jagruti Dave spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

A quarrying company has applied to be considered for fast-track consenting in a bid to access land it owns but is unable to quarry. In Depth's Farah Hancock spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens who was held hostage by the West Papua National Liberation Army for 19 months has been released. Foreign Minister Winston Peters spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Police have begun testing a new way of weighing up harms and risks when they take emergency 111 calls, that will see fewer officer responses to social harm calls. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

Though the All Blacks retained the Bledisloe Cup for the 21st straight year on Saturday night, questions about their inability to close out games is getting louder. RNZ sports journalist Jamie Wall… Read more Audio

A Fijian survivor of abuse by New Zealand Marist brothers wants the pope to apologise to Pacific victims, as well as victims in New Zealand. Ellen O'Dwyer reports. Audio

Teachers warn students across the country are getting away with using artificial intelligence to cheat on their school work. Education correspondent John Gerritsen has more. Audio

Hundreds of thousands of North Island homes could be covered in ashfall if there was a significant eruption on Mount Ruapehu. Lauren Crimp reports. Audio