Sean Plunket

Iain Rennie, the deputy State Services Commissioner, has been named as the replacement for commissioner Mark Prebble. Audio

Waikato has been one of the worst affected areas, where the first decent rain in months only fell about two weeks ago. Audio

Heavy rain and galeforce winds are set to hit much of the country over the next 24 hours. Audio

The centre has been operating on its Tongariro site, owned by DOC, since 1973. Audio

The tragedy might be due to the coolstore using flammable gas than it was not permitted to use. Audio

Top Stories for 29 April 2008. Audio

ANZAC Day. Audio

At least four separate fires were lit around the St Albans Cricket club pavilion, part of which dates back to 1905. Audio

Police investigating the death of Christchurch teenager Marie Davis say they want more information about a car. Audio

The Ministry of Health looks set to lock horns with snack food Bluebird, over its Super 14 collector card promotion. Audio

The alarm was raised last week when rat footprints were found on Motuihe Island. DOC began setting traps last week. Audio

Over the weekend there was a recount of votes for 18 crucial parliamentary seats, the ruling Zanu-PF party has lost control. Audio

The fare discount is a bid to increase patronage, with rising food prices why not? Audio

The man is suspected of fathering at least seven children by his daughter who is now in her forties. Audio

It follows a review of wages and the restructuring of the Defence Force's superannuation scheme. Audio

How much control do Afkhanistan security forces have over the country. Audio

Budgeting services have noticed an increase in people prepared to go without insurance in an effort to save money. Audio

Gold prices may have dipped from record highs last month but that's not stopped a boom in amateur gold miners. Audio

Still no result in Zimbabwe, Daughter trapped under fathers house for 20 years. Audio

A Gallup survey commissioned by the police has found almost one in four are unhappy in their work. Audio