The Week In Review

A review of the week's news including: A controversial plan to put a bus tunnel through Fiordland and Mount Aspiring National Parks is rejected, inflation at its lowest level in 14 years but cost of… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including: Sky City deal passes first hurdle in parliament, New Zealand negotiators praised for securing trade deal with Taiwan without offending China, home invasion and… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including: Pike River to pay three point four million dollars to families of victims; Maori Party licks its wounds after coming third in by-election, and co-leader of Maori… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including : Government to put money and support behind Auckland rail loop, negotiations underway as government seeks support for new spy law,snowed in farmers grateful for… Read more Audio

A summary of the week's news including: Winter solstice brings worst weather in years, Mark Lundy's case heard at Privy Council, class action against ANZ for "unfair" fees, Peter Dunne rejects "vile… Read more Audio

A selection of the week's news including: Peter Dunne resigns as government minister but won't say why, Christchurch City Council in danger of losing power to grant building consents, military court… Read more Audio

A summary of the week's news including: an historic day for Tuhoe, government agencies with insecure IT systems, Novopay report scathing of Ministry of Education officials, United Future - a political… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news including: Breakfast in Schools programme to expand, Netsafe welcoming tougher penalties for online child sexual abuse, badly hurt brothers disappointed by army refusal to… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news on Radio New Zealand including: police conduct watchdog says officers' actions during 2007 Ruatoki raids were unlawful, unjustified and unreasonable, new report says… Read more Audio

A selection of the week's news including: Aaron Gilmore quits Parliament, Finance Minister delivers fifth Budget, police defend pursuits of fleeing vehicles after four die, police and NZQA… Read more Audio

A selection of the week's news including: the week from hell for "do you know who I am" Aaron Gilmore, more people in work, Government blames Greens and Labour for lack of interest in Mighty River… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... The death of The Labour MP for Ikaroa-Rawhiti, Parekura Horomia, allegations of bad behaviour by a National Party list MP, a family who've known for decades… Read more Audio