Summer Report

An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio

Time to talk weather with the Met Service's Bob McDavitt. Audio

Soaring prices for basic food items such as sugar, cereals, oils and meat have pushed world food prices to an all-time high. Audio

Listening to that was the Mayor of Tasman, Richard Kempthorne. Audio

The Minister of Agriculture, David Carter, says the government's still not decided what assistance it will give to those affected by the recent floods in Golden Bay Audio

The floods are causing catastrophic damage to infrastructure and could well have an impact far beyond Australia. Audio

Floodwaters have levelled in Rockhampton in central Queensland, and the Fitzroy River has still not reached a predicted 9.4-metre peak. Audio

The cost of the Queensland flood rises and there's more rain to come - we have the latest from our correspondent in Rockhampton. Will the Government come to the aid of Marlborough following the floods… Read more Audio

To New York and our correspondent Gemma Gracewood. Audio

One of New Zealand's remote communities is Karamea, at the top of the South Island's West Coast. Audio

We have on the line the chair of the Otago Central Rail Trail Trust, Daphne Hull. Audio

The Australian government is facing pressure from the opposition to monitor the annual whale hunt in the Southern Ocean. Audio