Sean Plunket
Southland Region Anniversary
Southland residents are at odds about when exactly to celebrate the region's anniversary. Audio
Heathrow Airport Chaos
British Airways has been forced into an embarrasing apology after the opening of Heathrow airport's new Terminal 5 building. Audio
Commonwealth Secretary-General Don Mckinnon
Former New Zealand foreign minister Don McKinnon stands down as Secretary-General of the Commonwealth today. Audio
Zimbabwe Elections (Part 2)
Zimbabwe's MDC opposition party is claiming victory in elections which could Audio
Women in Power
Women are being locked out of boardrooms, according to the Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner. Audio
Heavy Rainfall in Drought Areas
There's been heavy rain in parts of the North Island overnight, including in the drought hit Taranaki and Tararua districts. Audio
Zimbabwe Elections
Zimbabwe's opposition is claiming victory based on early results in the country's elections. Audio
Harvest Employment
Grapegrowers are doubtful a Govt scheme to employ Pacific Islanders will overcome a chronic shortage of seasonal labour. Audio
Australian Correspondent - Donna Demaio
Donna Demaio raises recent issues and current affairs from across the Tasman. Audio
Cellphone Scare
A word of warning for children who try to hide their cellphone use from their parents. Audio
Ruling On University Lecturer Dismissal
Supporters of sacked Auckland University lecturer Paul Buchanan are delighted his dismissal has been ruled unjustifiable. Audio
Monks Disrupt Media Visit to Tibet
A group of Tibetan monks disrupted an official news briefing at a key temple in Lhasa on Thursday. Audio
NZ Sevens Side in Hong Kong
New Zealand's unbeaten Sevens side is in Hong Kong for arguably the premier tournament of the international series Audio
Who Would You Prefer For America's Next President?
Someone with family ties to Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson, or a candidate who could call Madonna and Celine Dion family? Audio
Child Care Facilities May Open Again at Gyms and Pools
Child care facilities at swimming pools and gyms could soon be reopened after a petition of more than eight thousand signatures. Audio
Lawyer Says Whole Board Needs to Take Responsibility
The lawyer organising a class action against the Whanganui DHB says the whole board needs to take responsibility. Audio
Star of NZ speedway Calls it a Day
One of the stars of New Zealand speedway - said farewell at the weekend - after a final meeting in Nelson. Audio
