Belinda Mc Cammon
Disgraced former MP to be sentenced today
The former MP and Minister Taito Phillip Field will this morning be sentenced following his conviction in August on historic corruption and bribery charges - and faces likely imprisonment. Audio
Families hurry to fly to Samoa
Many Samoans in New Zealand are preparing to flying back to their villages to look for loved ones and support survivors. Audio
Government reviews outdated food safety laws
New Zealand's food safety laws are to undergo a review with the Goverment say existing legislation is out of date. Audio
Adventure tourism under the spotlight
There are concerns New Zealand's brand as an world-leading adventure destination may be under threat after a series of tourist deaths. Audio
Lawyers on defensive after Attorney-General criticism
The legal profession is hitting back after a swipe by the Attorney-General that some poorly performing lawyers are letting the profession down and are clogging up the system. Audio
Tree Council urges property rights be ignored
Conservationists are warning the overhaul of the Resource Management Act will see the destruction overnight of native trees and large areas of bush. Audio
Race for Supercity heats up as Len Brown joins the fray
The race for supercity mayor has heated up with Manukau City mayor Len Brown launching a campaign to rival that of Auckland mayor John Banks. Audio
Speculation rife over possible Auckland boundary changes
Not content with alienating some Maori over Auckland's super city, the government's now being accused of doing a backroom deal which would dramatically change the region's northern boundary. Audio
Second policeman from same station stood down
Two Counties Manukau policeman have now been stood down on suspicion of leaking information from the national intelligence computer network. Audio
Celebrities behind Greenpeace target
Greenpeace kicked off the second phase of a high-profile campaign today, aimed at getting a 40 percent cut in carbon emissions by 2020. Audio
Warehouse fined over misleading customers
The Warehouse pleaded guilty to multiple breaches of the Act and fined 209,600 dollars in the Auckland District Court today. Audio