Adriana Weber
Waitarere residents struggle to come to terms with boy's death
Residents in the small town of Waitarere Beach say the community has been left scarred by the death of Alex Fisher. Audio
Police find body in search for 10-year-old
Police have found the body of the missing schoolboy, Alex Fisher, and have launched a homocide inquiry. Audio
Search continues for missing Levin boy
The search for a 10-year-old boy missing in the dense Waitarere Forest near Levin resumes in about an hour. Reporter Adriana Weber is at Waitarere Beach Fire Station. Audio
University Evacuations - Adriana Weber
The Murphy Building at Victoria University has been evacuated after a note, threatening the detonation of a bomb, was discovered. topics] Audio
Thieves taking to web to sell items stolen from cars
Thieves desperate to make a quick buck are taking to the internet to sell everything from car seats to the spare wheels they've stolen from cars. Audio
Taking to the web to get synthetic cannabis
More people are taking to the web to get synthetic cannabis in the hope they won't get caught. Audio
Meth makers move onto roads
It sounds like something from the dark television crime drama Breaking Bad, but meth clean-up companies say P labs are now on New Zealand's roads. Audio
Residents in a stink over flooding
Residents in one of Gisborne's worst flooded areas fear their homes are contaminated with sewage - and are accusing the council of not being straight with them. Audio
Fans - and police - out in force for Rugby World Cup
All Blacks fans will be out in force for the Rugby World Cup, but the police are promising they'll be too. Audio
Calls for supermarket to pull men's magazine in NZ
A controversial men's magazine has been pulled from the shelves of an Australian supermarket chain, prompting calls for stores here to follow suit. Campaigners say ZOO Weekly objectifies women… Audio
Lawyer says report lifts lid on inmate health failings
A lawyer says reports condemning the care provided to two patients in separate prisons have only scratched the surface of what's really going on in the country's jails. Audio
Drug addict dies after being given experimental drug
A drug addict hooked on opiates who asked her doctor for an experimental treatment she'd read about, ended up dead just days later. The 45 year old woman was given 6 doses of the psycho-active… Audio
Firearms instructors up and arms about programme changes
Hundreds of volunteer firearm instructors are reeling at the sudden shake up of the country's main gun safety programme - with some already quitting their roles. Audio
Te Manu Korihi News for 8 July 2015
A group of Māori doctors and health experts joined together this week to call for more action in addressing the issues affecting tāngata whenua. Audio
Iwi leader alleged to have smuggled five kereru
Northland iwi leader Sonny Tau says he deeply regrets making a mistake after being questioned by DOC about kereru he had. Audio
Te Manu Korihi for 18 June 2015
Te Reo Maori has been given a boost with the revival of an influential languague society based at the Victoria University of Wellington. In the seventies the Maori Language Society was pivotal in… Audio
Call for changes to Māori palliative care
A group of academics is calling for more rigorous training to ensure Māori receive better care at the end of their lives. Audio
New Zealanders recognised for services to Maori
Former Maori Party co-leader Pita Sharples is to become a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his massive contribution to Maoridom. Audio
Police report rise in 111 calls
Police say they are considering setting up a national phone line solely for non-emergency calls. Audio
The latest on the commuter chaos around Wellington
Heavy rainfall has continued to fall in the Wellington region overight... It has however eased. Audio
