John Campbell
Homeowners in Tauranga subdivision won't be allowed back
Tauranga City Council has told the owners of 21 properties in the troubled Bella Vista that it's too dangerous to go back. Video, Audio
Red carpet for Ardern before 'wonderful' meeting with Merkel
Syria and Russia, free trade, regional security and coalition arrangements were the key topics discussed when Jacinda Ardern met German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin. Video, Audio
Engine issue forces Air NZ to delay, cancel flights
Air New Zealand has had to delay and cancel flights, affecting 6500 passengers, because of urgent maintenance it needs to do on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet. Aviation expert Geoffrey Thomas… Video, Audio
Young prisoner gets top award from behind bars
A youth convicted of burglary and drug offences has received a Duke of Edinburgh's Hillary Award while serving his sentence behind bars. Video, Audio
Israel Folau prepared to walk away from Rugby Australia
Wallabies star Israel Folau says he would walk away from Australian rugby if asked to as his faith is more important to him than his career. Audio
$7000 in donations for Penny Bright's unpaid rates
Auckland activist Penny Bright has raised more than $7000 via a Givealittle page to pay $20,000 worth of rates that she's refused to pay herself. Video, Audio
Journalists appointed to spy agency advisory group
The 11 member group will act as a 'sounding board' for the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Cheryl Gwyn, but the reporters won't be privy to classified information, or operational… Audio
Tourist driver who caused crash 'must be charged'
A man severely injured in a head-on car crash in Northland says he has met the tourists driving the car involved and forgiven them but still wants their passports confiscated and charges laid. Video, Audio
HNZ's actions 'petty and vindictive' - Phil Twyford
Housing Minister Phil Twyford says Housing New Zealand was "petty and vindictive" for taking a pensioner to the tenancy tribunal over a small table outside her front door. Video, Audio
EPA considering protecting NZ's largest freshwater springs
A special conservation order is being sought which, if granted, would give the Te Waikoropupu Springs in Golden Bay the highest protections possible, but some argue the order doesn't go far enough. Video, Audio
Car clamp ban unlikely, but fee cap probable
Consumer Affairs Minister Kris Faafoi says he's considering restricting the fees car clamping companies can charge, but says an outright ban may not be the solution. Audio
Minister wants third party to help solve hunger strike
Peter Glasson today began a hunger strike in front of Southern Response's Christchurch headquarters, after years of fighting with the government owned insurer to have his policy honoured. Video, Audio
Southern Response quake claimants close to settling
It is understood 26 Christchurch earthquake claimants who took class actiona against Southern Response are close to reaching an out of court settlement. Video, Audio
Evening business for Tuesday 17 April
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Ardern, Macron grilled over NZ's stance on Syria airstrikes
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has only gone as far as saying she "accepts" the reasoning behind the airstrikes launched by the United States, Britain and France in response to a suspected chemical… Video, Audio
Israel Folau 'courageous' to stand up against Rugby Australia
Former Wallabies Coach Alan Jones says it's time people "toughen up" and accept that Israel Folau is entitled to believe that gay people are destined to go to hell. Video, Audio
PM meets fellow "young guns" Macron & Trudeau in Paris
Free trade was top of the agenda when Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern met with the leaders of France and Canada. Political reporter Craig McCulloch reports from Paris. Video, Audio
30 people develop cancer after missing out on bowel screening
15,000 people missed out on a free bowel screening programme at Waitemata DHB, far more than the 2500 people previously identified. Thirty people developed cancer and at least one person has died. Video, Audio
NZ female Commonwealth Games athletes inspiring next generation
Medals from Kiwi women outnumbered those from men 23 to 20 at the Commonwealth Games. Megan Whelan spoke to some of the biggest names in New Zealand sport to find out what that actually means in… Video, Audio
Nearly half of Kiwis want to work post retirement - survey
A BNZ Financial Futures survey asked more than 2000 people about their retirement plans and found 46 percent want to keep working past the age of 65 because of the value and satisfaction it gives… Audio
