Morning Report

Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio

Shoppers should brace for higher grocery prices as the conflict in the Middle East drives up the cost of fuel and freight. That comes on after new Infometrics data showing supplier costs had already… Read more Audio

Call for the government to encourage working from home to ease fuel costs; Nelson's mayor responds to Air New Zealand flight cancellations affecting the region; Expert says the government must act to… Read more Audio

We crossed the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Richard Willingham from ABC in Tasmania. Audio

An update on the state of hedgehog eradication from Pest Free Banks Peninsula's Tim Sjoberg, who spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

It's that time of the week when newsmakers relax and everyday locals come to the fore in our regional check in. Today we're in Dunedin as their Fringe festival is in full swing, and who better to give… Read more Audio

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio

What can New Zealand workers do if they're facing a costly commute as fuel prices rise? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

1 News Sports Editor Abby Wilson and former All Black captain Taine Randell discuss this weekend's sport action. Audio

Fuel companies have been put on notice by the Commerce Commission, which says it will be quick to call out any unjustified price rises at the pump. Bryan Chapple, commissioner at the Commerce… Read more Audio

Flood specialists are urging households to consider what simple and low-cost steps they could take to limit damage to their home from extreme rainfall. Climate change correspondent Kate Newton… Read more Audio

This weekend sees the popular Pasifika Festival return to Auckland's Western Springs Lakeside Park. Jep Savali is the Group Manager of Major Events at Tataki Auckland Unlimited spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio