Summer Report

A Wanganui councillor is backing calls for tougher dog control legislation. Audio

Lawyers say a new restorative justice law has been rushed and has left the court system struggling to cope with demand. Audio

Navy officers are now attempting to board three ships found poaching toothfish in the Southern Ocean. Audio

Dieters keen to detox after Christmas over-indulgence may want to think twice about spending hundreds of dollars on the latest craze. Audio

Fish and Game's longest serving ranger is retiring after 49 years patrolling what he calls the Wild West. Read more Audio

Employers are criticising doctors for describing workplace stress as a medical condition on medical certificates. Audio

Volcanic ash spewing from one of Tonga's underwater volcanoes has left hundreds of passengers stranded. Audio

A lobby group tackling harmful drinking is accusing the alcohol industry of using underhand tactics to stymie local councils. Audio

On Wall Street, all the key indicies are up today, the S&P 500 Index up point-6 percent while the Nasdaq is 1 percent higher, amid confidence the United States economy will continue to improve. Audio

An analysis of traffic flows suggests economic growth remains solid but is moderating. Audio

The Reserve Bank has been called the world's stand-out central bank by the publisher which singled it out for its annual award. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio