Morning Report

A new survey reports 38,000 fewer victims of serious violent crime. Audio

New Zealand has gone from second in the world to 53rd in a major tobacco control index. Audio

Stephanie Pye says it's hard to be reassured that every speck of sand has been cleaned up and disposed of safely. Audio

The team won't wear the rainbow pride flag during next year's NBL Pride Round, saying it's to protect individual players from being singled out for their beliefs. Audio

Students and a food upcycling company have turned old loaves of bread back into flour and then back into homestyle baking Audio

David Seymour says several hundred schools and childhood centres have contacted the Ministry of Education after the discovery of asbestos in a range of coloured play sand. Audio

Coffee Supreme chief executive Andrew Lowe says there are a range of factors at play - but there is hope on the horizon. Audio

The transport minister is dismissing warnings from EV advocates as the government slashes the Clean Car Standard. Audio

The charred landscape will add to the experience for those walking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, the Department of Conservation says. Audio

Spraying to eradicate the yellow legged hornet is not currently in Biosecurity New Zealand's plans. Audio

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said the government would continue to push for the removal of US tariffs. Audio

新西兰律师呼吁开展全国性讨论：年轻人去澳洲赚得多花得少，这是一笔不需要犹豫的经济账。

Ferris, along with Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, were kicked out the party earlier this week. Audio

The chair of the Independent Pharmacy Group says it is unlikely pharmacists will be ready to start prescribing medicines from the moment a new law comes into effect. Audio

"It makes me wonder who's left at home sometimes," says a 27-year-who moved from Whangārei to Melbourne. Audio

An Auckland local board chair is astonished a bronze bell was stolen from the Japanese Garden in Henderson. Audio

The Public Service Commissioner tells Morning Report Jevon McSkimming went to extreme efforts to cover up accusations against him. Audio

该立法在至少一年内不会生效，且真正实施前必须经过全面的公共意见征询。

It would be an effective way to counter the country's weak savings record, a researcher says. Audio

Consumer NZ is urging shoppers to approach the flood of Black Friday discounts with a healthy dose of scepticism, warning that some "bargains" may not be as good as they seem. Audio

But it says there are many questions about the implementation of the government's new legislation that need to be answered. Audio

Mark Mitchell says a protocol was put in place by the Commissioner's office so the Minister didn't see the emails. Audio

The NZ First leader has savaged National's suggestion, saying it has failed to fix the economy and is now trying to balance the books. Audio

The Cook Islands government says it remains committed to free association with New Zealand despite recent disagreements and trust issues between the two governments. Audio

The government has announced a plan to tackle meth harm. Audio