Summer Report for Friday 13 January 2017

8:55 AM.This year's holiday road toll was the worst in seven years, with 19 people dying between Christmas Eve and January the fourth. Nearly a quarter of those deaths were motorcyclists -- raising questions… Read more Audio

8:49 AM.Tini Molyneux is the face of Maori broadcasting, she began her career at Te Karere Maori news where she presented the bulletins but since then she's worn every hat possible reporting and producing a… Read more Audio

8:45 AM.The US president-elect Donald Trump has come under fire from the Director of the US Office for Government Ethics. Walter Shaub has criticised Mr Trump's plan to hand over control of his business… Read more Audio

8:43 AM.This year's semi finals at the men's ASB tennis Classic in Auckland will pit Olympic team-mates against each other while an old fan favourite is proving age is no barrier. Audio

8:34 AM.The Chiefs Super Rugby franchise has found itself in hot water again, after players allegedly hurled abuse at two women parking wardens. Audio

8:29 AM.Friday morning business update with Jonathan Mitchell. Audio

8:25 AM.The building industry's set to trial a more flexible way of training apprentices in an effort to fill the growing gap in skilled workers. Audio

8:22 AM.The police have released descriptions of the four men they believe are responsible for the brutal murder of Lois Tolley. Audio

8:19 AM.Te Tii Marae in Waitangi will continue with its proceedings and will welcome other political parties, dignitaries and groups during Waitangi Day events. Audio

8:17 AM.A pilot scheme to allow electric cars on priority lanes on Auckland's motorways is drawing criticism before it has even begun. Audio

8:12 AM.Researchers at Otago University say there's an urgent need for alcohol advertising at televised sports games to be regulated. A study, out today in the New Zealand Medical Journal, found viewers are… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.Alan Langdon says he has no plans to return to New Zealand with his daughter Que, despite the wishes of the six-year-old's mother. Audio