Andrew Mc Rae

Security at Hamilton's Covid-19 isolation hotels has been boosted significantly with the arrival of 57 defence force staff.

That brings the number of military working at the city's three quarantine… Audio

Japan's coastguard has rescued one person in the search for a livestock ship with 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle on board.

Two New Zealanders were on the vessel that's gone missing in the East China… Video, Audio

More than 40 crew members are missing - including two New Zealanders - after a ship carrying nearly 6000 cows got into trouble during Typhoon Maysak in the East China Sea.

Strong winds and torrential… Audio

A takeover of the trans-Tasman dental firm Abano is back on the cards, with the original suitors cutting their offer price.

Andrew McRae has business. Audio

The police think they've found a number of homemade explosive devices at Chartwell shopping centre in Hamilton. Several roads while they investigate.

Reporter Andrew McRae is at the police cordon… Audio

The unemployment rate has improved in the three months to June, falling to 4 percent from 4.2 percent last quarter.

Andrew McRae has business. Audio

Car sales are up on last year for the first time since the country went into lockdown.

Andrew McRae has business. Audio

Small businesses are cautiously optimistic a drop in charges for taking credit card and contactless payment fees will help with cashflow as the country enters a recession.

Andrew McRae has business.

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Audio

Three dairy companies are meeting with the Agriculture Minister next week to discuss reforms to the rules governing their competitor, Fonterra.

Andrew McRae has the rural news. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio