Guyon Espiner

Political reporter talks to whistleblowers; whistleblowers "vindicated" by SSC inquiry; OJ Simpson seeks early release from prison; investigators warn of flaws in way pilots are medically assessed… Audio

Fraudster forced whistleblowers out of Transport Ministry, Locals fill town halls to demand Manawatu Gorge solution, Labour's economic plan puts social spending ahead of tax cuts, Disease rates spark… Audio

Spike in calls to ambulances puts enormous pressure on health services, Ministry of Health responds to hospitals struggling to cope, Auckland taxis among world's most expensive, and Kiwifruit growers… Audio

Labour promises to crack down on multinational tax dodgers; The Government moves to simplify Working for Families; Police are treating one of the two devastating Port Hill as suspicious. Locals want… Audio

Metiria Turei says it was her duty and responsibility as an Member of Parliament to tell her story about lying while on benefits. She says NZ should not have a welfare system that makes mothers choose… Audio

Snow dumps, flooding, power cuts and traffic worries. Our reporters have the latest updates as the polar blast moves north. The Ruapehu District is experiencing power outages, road closures, and their… Audio

High winds buffet Wellington as winter storm moves north; Japanese hospital "cruel" and "medieval" after death of NZer; claims Christmas Island assault investigation whitewashed; will the Greens… Audio

The number of roadside alcohol breath tests being conducted by the Police has dropped to their lowest level in a decade - just 1.9 million tests were conducted last year and police put that drop down… Audio

Brutal cold snap coats the south in snow and ice, Residents rehoused after structural & fire protection problems found, Philanthropist describes decision to build new children's hospital, Donald… Audio

Green Party and New Zealand First accuse each other of being racist, Prime Minister defends affordable housing policy, and Lions series draw: Anticlimax or fitting finale? Audio

Vast majority of NZ's multi-storey buildings have weak points, Unannounced visit from ombudsman reveals unsafe prison, Conservation Minister considering law change after Supreme Court ruling, Lions… Audio

Auckland Council's solution for the housing crisis has been running for four years but it still cannot say how many affordable homes have been built. Our reporter Sharon Brettkelly has been looking… Audio

The Lions even the ledger and the All Blacks lose SBW, Teina Pora heads back to court over compensation claim, Kiwisaver turns a decade old, Maori health has had few gains until National leadership… Audio

Govt digs in over Thiel citizenship call, Northland luxury resort's water plans angers Maori, landowners, and Top Australian priest charged with sex offences Audio

Almost three decades on, six people in the United Kingdom have been charged over the Hillsborough stadium disaster which left 96 people dead. Our correspondent in London, Catherine Drew, says the… Audio

New ransomware cyber attack hits computers, European Commission fines Google $3.7 billion for breaking antitrust rules, Auckland pumped for Cup's return, Team New Zealand heading home, victorious, PM… Audio

Our reporter Todd Niall says the ceremony is over, and it's getting to the business part now. One of the giants of New Zealand yachting, Chris Dickson, is in Bermuda, and says it was a fantastic… Audio