The Week In Review

A review of the week's news, including... reaction to a fall in beneficiary numbers, three New Zealanders are dead after a minibus crash in Kenya, the Salvation Army says new Auckland house price… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... covering up asbestos in quake-damaged Canterbury houses condemned as shortsighted and a potential health hazard, the stubbornly high New Zealand dollar last… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... an accusation that the US government mislead the courts over pirated material on Kim Dotcom's Megaupload website, a record low six deaths on New Zealand roads… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... A warning from Treasury to the Government about the partial sale of three big power companies in one year, a career criminal's successful challenge to the… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... One of New Zealand's youngest ever murderers is sentenced to 18-years in jail, the Secretary for Education quits after barely a year in the job, calls from… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... controversy over a report on David Bain seeking compensation for wrongful imprisonment, the Maori Council and Waikato iwi have lose their High Court challenge… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... a severe storm and tornadoes that swept across west Auckland killing three people, the sole survivor of the RSA triple murders in 2001 settles a lawsuit with… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... full coverage of the Hobbit movie premiere event in Wellington, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment's interim report on fracking, the chair of… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... The Australian company behind the new school payroll system has breaks it's silence, Ross Asset Management receivers talk with the company's owner and say… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... Problems continue with the new school payroll system Novopay, victims of a pedophile Far north teacher James Parker stared at him in court as a judge heard… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... a rise in unemployment rate to a 13-year high, the Government's response to the Pike River Mine disaster report's findings will determine how well the… Read more Audio

A review of the week's news, including... A man describes leading the charge to save people from the rubble of the CTV building because fire and police crews were too indecisive, Canterbury's young… Read more Audio