Anusha Bradley
Nearly 250,000 young voters not yet enrolled
With just over three weeks until election day and despite the Electoral Commission's extensive push to get people enrolled to vote, nearly a quarter of million people under the age of 30 are yet to be… Audio
Search for leaker of Peters' pension details underway
Two government departments, the Ministry for Social Development and Inland Revenue, are trying to find who may've been responsible for leaking information about Winston Peters' superannuation… Audio
Who leaked Peters' pension payment info?
Two government departments, the Ministry for Social Development and Inland Revenue, are trying to find who may've been responsible for leaking information about Winston Peters' superannuation… Audio
Peters compensated if proven officials leaked pension info
The Privacy Commissioner says Winston Peters could be entitled to compensation if it is found private details of his superannuation were leaked to journalists. Audio
Early Business News for 29 August 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Suspected Morrinsville shooter caught after two-week manhunt
Police have arrested Rollie James Heke, the man at the centre of a manhunt in Waikato since a shootout with police in Morrinsville earlier this month. He was arrested in the Kaingaroa Forest township… Audio
Maori Party wants Hosking dumped from debates
The Maori Party wants Mike Hosking to be dumped from his role as election debate moderator, saying the TVNZ presenter's misleading comments about the Maori roll have done "irreparable damage" to its… Audio
Markets Update for 21 August 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
John Key reflects on career during knighthood investiture ceremony
Sir John Key says he views his knighthood as recognition of the sacrifices his wife and family made while he was Prime Minister. Video, Audio
Labour wades into water debate by pledging royalties on bottlers & irrigation users
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern announced today she will make commercial water bottlers and irrigation scheme users pay a royalty for the water they use. Video, Audio
Early Business News for 7 August 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Female politicians: don't ask us about our pregnancy plans
Female politicians who've had children while in Parliament say it's totally inappropriate to be asked about their pregnancy plans. Audio
Napier hires guards to battle beggars
Napier City Council is hiring security guards to patrol its city centre in a bid to curb anti-social behaviour by a group of beggars, while Hastings is tackling its social problems with a very… Audio
Eighth person dies from synthetic cannabis this month
The synthetic cannabis death toll is rising, but police say they're no closer to discovering the source of the killer drug. Anusha Bradley reports. Video, Audio
Markets Update for 20 July 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
More people housesitting to save up for their own home
A rising number of people, and not just in Auckland, are choosing to look after other people's homes, in order to save up for their own. Anusha Bradley reports. Audio
Meat being stolen to order by gangs for sale on black market
Gangs stealing meat from supermarkets are re-selling it to restaurants and dairies and on Facebook, a crime prevention company says. Video, Audio
Businesses want more time to enact anti-money laundering
About $1.35 billion of dirty money is estimated to be laundered in New Zealand each year. In a bid to reduce this, real estate agents, lawyers, accountants, conveyancers, and those who deal in high… Audio
Govt not funding special smoke alarms for deaf children
A visual smoke alarm costs around $2000 to install; the Ministry of Health is going to pay for these smoke alarms for deaf adults; but it's refusing to for deaf children. And the parents of those… Audio
Evening business for Tues 27 June
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
