Todd Niall

Monitoring regime for deported criminals;Parents of Doha triplets call on John Key to respond;Government to blame for sacking - principal;Man charged after $10m of ephedrine found in plastic… Audio

One of the lesser known tragedies from World War One will be marked in Christchurch this weekend. Audio

A social worker and convicted fraudster has been acquitted of having sex in a motel room with a 15 year old boy she mentored. Audio

The man at the centre of 1.2 million dollar tax fraud in New Plymouth has been told to expect to go to jail. Audio

A New Zealand dance crew has featured in Justin Bieber's new music video. Audio

The security industry is backing a coroner's call for stricter standards and training, after the death of a security guard on his first night on the job. Audio

News from the business sector including a market report. Audio

Another chapter in the All Blacks-Springboks history is set to be written on Sunday morning when the two sides clash in the Rugby World Cup semi-final at Twickenham. Audio

An agricultural training company, which has just gone into liquidation, has been ordered to repay 6.2 million taxpayer dollars after an investigation found it was teaching fewer hours than it was… Audio

Agribusiness Training ordered to repay $6.2m. Heavy prison term for sex predator. NZ Football loses appeal, says it was specifically targeted. Teacher found guilty of sexually abusing boy. A new… Audio

Councils could be forced to zone more land for housing, if section prices rise too far. Audio

A detailed report on ways to cut the cost of land for housing in fast-growing parts of the country will be released today. Audio

Trees are to be replanted at the summit of Auckland's One Tree Hill, 15 years after chainsaw attacks forced the removal of the lone Monterey Pine. A grove of native trees and shrubs will be planted… Audio

A long-awaited decision on what will replace the single monterey pine, on Maungakiekie-One Tree Hill, has finally been announced. Audio

A custody battle over a traffic island in West Auckland is keeping an intersection partly closed at the city's biggest urban development. Audio

A campaign is underway to stop the Auckland Council demolishing twenty five pensioner houses to enlarge a neighbouring park. Audio

Auckland homes could become twice as affordable in fifteen years time, through higher density housing, and lower construction costs. Audio

Todd Niall asks does New Zealand have the systems in place to successfully turn out enough reasonably priced homes. Audio

The Government wants Housing New Zealand to move faster on building and improving homes in Auckland. Auckland correspondent Todd Niall reports. Audio

An independent review has poured cold water on a sneaking suspicion in Auckland the city is paying far more for its rail system than Wellington. Audio