Sharon Brettkelly
Woman rescued after getting lost on Mt Ruapehu
Local knowledge and volunteers are credited with saving a skiers life after she became lost on Mt Ruapehu overnight. Constable Conrad Smith talks to Sharon Brettkelly. Audio
Australian who nearly severed man's hand sentenced
Australian Shaan Roker has been jailed for six and a half years for assaulting his former partner and her father. Audio
Winston Peters labelled hypocrite for push to scrap Māori seats
Tukoroirangi Morgan, one of the men who won a Maori seat alongside Winston Peters in 1996, and Hone Harawira, say the New Zealand First leader is a hypocrite. Audio
Brighter Future?: A tale of two deciles
As part of RNZ's election year series, "Is this the Brighter Future?", John Gerritsen, spent a day with two girls attending schools at opposite ends of the decile spectrum. Video, Audio
Evening business for 17 July 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Elderly man stuck in campervan for three days
A 70-year-old Paeroa man spent three days and two cold nights wedged between the drivers and passengers seat of his campervan before being rescued. Audio
Dunedin man blocked from eye appointment for three years
John Elsey, 83 from Mosgiel, is losing his sight because of cataracts, but he keeps getting letters saying his case has been assessed as routine, and there's not enough medical staff to see him. Audio
Thousands of people getting wrong Working for Families payments
Forty percent of people receiving Working For Families payments are being underpaid and about 25 percent are getting too much. Audio
Split views on Meteria Turei's benefit fraud admission
The Ministry of Social Development won't say whether it will take action against the Greens co-leader Metiria Turei after she admitted to benefit fraud as a solo mother 24 years ago. Audio
Trial begins for man who shot and killed two year old daughter
Gustav Otto Sanft admits to illegally having a sawn-off shotgun, but denies a charge of manslaughter relating to the death of his two-year-old daughter Amokura Daniels-Sanft, who was fatally shot in… Audio
Two Australian firms shortlisted for Auckland housing project
One of the biggest social housing projects in New Zealand, the Tamaki Housing Association, is about to be taken over by Australians. Community Housing Aotearoa CEO talks to Sharon Brettkelly. Video, Audio
Ohakune cut off amid heaviest snow storm this century
The Desert Road is closed and the ski town of Ohakune is cut off after a dumping of snow described as the heaviest in more than 20 years. Snow even fell on the outskirts of Rotorua. Video, Audio
More than half Akl's fast track housing areas disestablished
Thousands of cheap homes may not be built in Auckland because more than half its fast track Special Housing Areas have been disestablished. Audio
Auckland Council can't say how many 'affordable' homes have been built
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
Evening Business for 30 June 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Evening business for 29 June 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Rubicon takes full ownership of ArborGen
Listed forestry firm Rubicon has taken full ownership of the US-based forestry genetics company, ArborGen after buying out its partners International Paper and WestRock. Audio
Evening Business for 28 June 2017
News from the business sector, including a market report. Video, Audio
Poverty debate skewed wrongly says NZIER
Talk about poverty not income inequality. Audio
Cheers! Team New Zealand wins America's Cup
Our reporter Sharon Brettkelly is at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and has been talking to fans this morning. Audio