Summer Report

There's political chaos in the small west African country, Gambia where the defeated President is refusing to step down. Audio

For the third year in a row, global temperatures have hit new highs, making 2016 the hottest year on record. Audio

A foreign policy analyst is casting doubt on the real worth of New Zealand's initiative for peace in the Middle East. Audio

The families of the men who died in the Pike River mining disaster have welcomed a member's bill by Andrew Little. Audio

Business news for 19 January 2017. Audio

As strong winds and rain causes havoc in Wellington, the west coast of the South Island has survived the weather bomb relatively unscathed. Audio

District health boards are to meet today as they decide their next step in a bitter row with junior doctors over rosters. Audio

A District Court judge who was accused of striking a lawyer with a crutch at a charity event, and who has been on sick leave since, will return to work at the end of this month. Audio

The Transport Agency's Regional Performance Manager Mark Owen joins us now. Audio

Joining me now is Wayne Hastie the general manager of Public Transport in Wellington. Audio

The Whitianga community is rallying to help those affected by a large scrub fire which has burned through homes and property. [regipons]Bay of Plenty, Waikato Audio

Wild weather has lashed Wellington overnight, closing roads, cutting power and disrupting public transport. Audio