Summer Report

The film maker whose documentary sparked a furore when it was broadcast just days before the election says free speech must be protected even during politically sensitive times. Audio

Twelve houses were evacuated overnight after a major fire at a fruit packaging company on the northern outskirts of Hastings. Audio

Glen, Ben, Burn, Inver, Inch, Strath Taieri: with Peter Dowling. Audio

People who love weddings and or fashion are in for a treat this summer with Te Papa's latest exhibition, Unveiled. Audio

Today marks the 100th anniversary of Robert Falcon Scott's trip to the South Pole. Audio

The election result for the National and Labour parties was most accurately forecast not by the traditional pollsters - but by an online prediction stockmarket; Ipredict. Audio

With the business news, here's Naomi Mitchell. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Dan Corbett of the Met Service is on the line. Audio

Central Wellington pedestrians are critical of a proposal to install a rope fence along a section of Manners Street in an effort to keep people from being hit by buses. Audio

Twenty preserved Maori heads will soon arrive back at the national museum, Te Papa, after being handed over by French authorities. Audio

The Canterbury District Health Board is to double the amount it spends on out-sourcing services to 20 million dollars a financial year following the Christchurch earthquakes. Audio