Felix Walton
Solomon Airlines offering direct flights between NZ and Vanuatu
Solomon Airlines has stepped up to bridge the gap between New Zealand and Vanuatu. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Police probe Gulf Harbour golf club fire
Residents are heartbroken after a suspicious fire destroyed Auckland's once-beloved Gulf Harbour Country Club. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Govt kicks in funding for Surf Life Saving and Coastguard
The Government has thrown a 64-million-dollar pre-budget life preserver to Surf Life Saving and the Coastguard. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Ponsonby shooting victim "hard-working man with a big heart"
The victim of Sunday night's fatal shooting in the Auckland suburb of Ponsonby has been described as a hard-working man with a big heart. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Public winners in port deal
The Mayor of Auckland has backtracked on his proposal to lease out the city's port. Felix Walton reports Audio
Auckland Airport unveils plans for new domestic terminal
Auckland Airport has unveiled a first-look at its new terminal building, due to open in 2029. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Fatal dog maulling sparks review
An investigation is underway and Auckland Animal Management is reviewing the number of dogs that can be walked in a pack after a woman's dog was fatally maulled at a park. The dog walking company… Audio
Over 60 Muriwai homes pulled apart as final part of storm recovery
More than sixty homes in Muriwai are being pulled apart as Auckland Council moves into the final stages of storm recovery. Audio
Police going to arbitration as fight for pay rise continues
There is public support for police officers to get a pay rise as their dispute with their employer rolls on. Felix Walton reports. Audio
Fashion label Kate Sylvester to close after 31 years
A retail industry group predicts luxury fashion label Kate Sylvester won't be the last to come under pressure from a tough economy. Felix Walton reports. Audio
TVNZ axes Fair Go, Midday and Tonight TV bulletins
TVNZ has confirms it will stop production of Fair Go and its Midday and Tonight television shows in an effort to cut costs, however, the state broadcaster has accepted a proposal to keep some of its… Audio
South Auckland residents concerned over unsupervised dogs
Residents in South Auckland say packs of unsupervised dogs have them fearing for their safety and their pets lives.
They say the dogs are killing cats and attacking other dogs. Auckland Council's… Audio
Highway through Brynderwyn Hills to open for 6 days
The gateway to the north will reopen this weekend, but visitors will have to get in quick. The highway through the Brynderwyn Hills will be open for just six days before crews shut it back down until… Audio
Cordon lifted in Auckland CBD after police stand-off with armed man
A cordon has been lifted and traffic is flowing again around Hobson Street in central Auckland after police were caught in a stand-off with a man with a gun for almost three hours on Monday morning.
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Repairs continue on Parnell sinkhole
Heavy rain, weak concrete and 100 years of deterioration are being blamed for a major sinkhole in the Auckland suburb of Parnell.
The sinkhole opened up in September last year when the Ōrākei Main… Audio
Average New Zealander has $1300 of unwanted things - Trade Me
Trade Me estimates the average New Zealander has around $1300 in unwanted stuff laying around their house. The auction site values Aotearoa's so called 'circular economy' at 5 billion dollars. At the… Audio
Whakaari: 6 companies facing fines up to 1.5 million dollars
Victims of the Whakaari / White Island disaster have today described the physical and mental trauma that robbed them of ordinary lives. Six companies are being sentenced in the Environment Court in… Audio
Hospitality workers respond to Eftpos machine tipping
Last night we brought you the story about new, updated EFTPOS machines which are making it a little more awkward for customers to say 'no' to adding a tip. The new machines prompt customers on a… Video, Audio
Govt to end Auckland fuel tax - residents wonder the cost
Aucklanders might soon be saving more money at the petrol pump, but some residents are wondering at what cost. The Government will end the city's regional fuel tax in June, saving drivers eleven and a… Video, Audio
Smoke blankets Onehunga after fire
Smoke is still coming from the waste processing business, Green Gorilla.
Earlier the company's chief executive, Elaine Morgan, told Morning Report fire fighters did not have enough water to properly… Audio
