Joy Reid
Tributes flood in for gunned down officer Len Snee
Napier is in shock after the tragic shooting which has left a popular community constable dead. Audio
Emergency welfare centre set up in Napier
Reporter Joy Reid is at the emergency welfare centre that's been set up at Napier Intermediate School on Jull Street. Audio
Neighbour says he knows man at centre of stand-off
A close neighbour told Joy Reid that he was nervous, despite knowing the man at the centre of the stand-off. Audio
Health professionals concerned about misuse of Tamiflu
Pharmacists are bracing themselves today for a rush of people wanting to get hold of Tamiflu. Audio
Shock from Rangitoto students at swine flu results
Eleven people from Rangitoto College contracted the flu on a class trip to Mexico to learn Spanish. Audio
College students wait for swine flu results
Tests on three students at Northcote College have come back negative for the Influenza A strain. Audio
Swine flu concerns keep students, families quarantined
Twenty Auckland school students, three teachers and their families are in quarantine this morning. Audio
New Zealand student tells of Swine Flu fears
Members of an Auckland school group which recently returned from a trip may have contracted a potentially deadly virus. Audio
Doctor who sexually abused girls is named
The police suspect there may be more victims of an Auckland doctor who sexually assaulted young girls. Audio
Pre-schooler health checks off to slow start
Less than 10% of eligible 4-yearolds have so far received the comprehensive school check in the nationwide screening programme. Audio
Leaders meet Minister over super-city plans
Meetings have brought about little progress but have been described as positive by all parties. Audio
"Critical shortage"of junior doctors
A massive shortage of junior doctors may force the Waitemata District Health Board to temporarily close more of its services. Audio
Family speak out over retirement village attack
The family of an 85 year old man who was assaulted at a retirement village has called his attacker a cowardly animal. Audio
Councils to set up steering group to fight super-city plan
Auckland local government leaders claim there are hidden financial fishhooks in the government's plan for a supercity. Audio
Mayors and Maori lash super-city
It's had a big tick from business but the government's supercity proposal has Maori and mayors seething. Audio
Majority of those eligible for titular honour accept
More than half of New Zealanders eligible to become a Sir or a Dame have decided to accept their new title. Audio
Concern at rushed response to supercity report
The Cabinet will today discuss the government response to the Auckland super city proposal. Audio
New epidemic of whooping cough on its way
There's been a rise in the number of people getting whooping cough and officials fear another epidemic. Audio
Midwife denies wrongdoing in stillbirth
A Northland midwife faced tough cross examination at a health practitioners disciplinary tribunal hearing today. Audio
Baseem Al Amery jailed for 18 years
Baseem Al Amery fatally stabbed two men at an Auckland apartment complex in July last year. Audio