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A holiday park in the Far North is making sure our kai moana doesn't go to waste. Ngapae Holiday Park at Waipapakauri smokes fish frames and heads and then gives them to guests at the park. Keryn Pivac is operations manager at Ngapae Holiday Park. She talks to Jesse.

Wallace and panellists Ruwani Perera and Liam Hehir discuss the warbird parade this weekend with a warbird pilot. Plus, our panellists tell us what has been on their mind this week.

In the second of a two-part episode on Charles Mackay Black Sheep investigates the mysteries surrounding the Whanganui Mayor's attempted murder of D'Arcy Cresswell - a former soldier who threatened to out the Mackay as homosexual if he didn't resign the mayoralty.

As Samoan language week draws to a close we speak to Presenter of RNZ's Paific Waves Susana Suisuiki.

Good news for the libraries in our capital city. Wellington has seen a 48 percent increase in teenagers using library cards since the scrapping of late fees.

While Labour and National spa over prescriptions fees for contraceptives, NZ Herald Senior Journalist Georgina Campbell argues there are much bigger barriers for accessing the medication.

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Today is the last day of Samoan Language Week or Vaiaso o le Gagana Samoa Samoan Language Week was the first Pacific Language Week to be established and is now in its 14th year. Celebrations have been taking place all week around the country to mark the event. Nafanuatele Lafitaga Mafaufau Peters is a manger with the Pacific Languages Unit and the …

In the final day of the coroner's hearing into the disappearance of John Beckenridge and his 11-year-old step son Mike, a friend of Mr Beckenridge has given evidence about a disturbing letter he received . Wayne Dawson, who lives in Australia, says the letter from Mr Beckenridge shortly before he disappeared suggested he was going to do something d…

News from the rural farming sector Beef and Lamb New Zealand estimates the damage from Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle and the Auckland Anniversary floods, will cost between 367 and 422 million dollars. a Hawkes Bay hill country farmer says Cyclone Gabrielle has made him rethink how he views and operates his farm. A share market analyst says farmers sh…

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News from the business sector. The dairy company Synlait wants to sell-off its household dairy brands Dairyworks and Talbot Forest Cheese, as it looks to pay down its debt. The Swedish flatpack furniture giant Ikea is finally beginning construction on its first New Zealand store and Consumer NZ wants the Commerce Commission to crackdown on false an…

Uncertainty still remains for many Wairoa residents after yesterday's announcement about flood damaged properties. No homes in Wairoa have been placed in category three those areas deemed "high-risk" and unsafe to rebuild in at all. But 684 homes are in category two where flood management work will need to be done before residents can return home. …

The small northland community of Kaikohe is in shock after a woman was killed overnight after struggling with an intruder in her home. The person was found inside a Taraire Street property in Kaikohe at about 11:30pm last night. A struggle ensued, leaving one of the occupants seriously injured - she died later at the scene. RNZ reporter Emma Stanfo…

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Comedians Te Radar and Irene Pink have a few laughs including an explanation about the essence of the scent of Auckland's K'Rd, but would you buy the perfume?

Sam looks ahead to the long weekend sporting highlights - including what to look out for in the final round of Super Rugby and some budding rivalries worth keeping an eye on.

Rates are on the rise with the Thames Coromandel District Council rate increase up to 14 percent in some areas which John says contrasts unfavourably with the neighbouring Hauraki District Council. He also talks to Kathryn about the recovery from this year's weather events, the cost of the cancellation of summer concert which was scheduled for Whit…

Louise Ward of Wardini Books in Havelock North reviews Project Nought by Chelsey Furedi, published by HarperCollins

Shinrin yoku is the Japanese practice of 'forest bathing', which is growing in popularity around the world for its therapeutic benefits, both physiological and psychological. Forest bathing engages the parasympathetic nervous system, known as the 'rest-and-digest' system. It's the opposite to our 'fight-or-flight' sympathetic nervous system. It's a…

Tokelau is experiencing its first Covid-19 community outbreak, it is now officially the second to last country in the world to experience community transmission. Immigration New Zealand says it is not dragging the chain in processing refugees from Nauru under the New Zealand - Australia Resettlement Arrangement. 31 of the 150 people meant to be res…

Researchers in Sydney and Tokyo have created a database of more than 280 crowd accidents, including multiple fatalities at religious festivals and sporting events. Their findings have been published in the Safety Science journal with the hope of reducing future mass casualties at large events. In the most recent deadly gathering, 12 people died and…

We head across the Tasman to Australia correspondent Karen Middleton, where the country's most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith VC has lost his defamation case, and a federal court judge has found that the former SAS soldier committed war crimes - murdering unarmed civilians while serving in Afghanistan. Kathryn talks to Canberra journali…

Warnings for retailers as Chinese eCommerce giant Temu expands to target the New Zealand and Australian market. The new online marketplace launched here in March, after a staggeringly successful open in the US in September last year. Temu sells everything from fashion and homewares, to electronics and car parts - at very low prices, and offers free…

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Flood-ravaged West Aucklanders are rejoicing after the government announced it will offer buyout options to people whose land is too risky to rebuild on. Of the roughly seven-hundred homes that won't be rebuilt, around four-hundred are in Auckland. Lyall Carter, the chair of advocacy group West Auckland is Flooding, says there's still no detail on …

East Coast iwi are waiting for more details on the government's plan to buyout property owners whose land cannot be rebuilt on. Cyclone Recovery Minister Grant Robertson says he expects the details to be worked through with councils and finalised this month. Morning Report asked Grant Robertson and Local Government Minister Kieran McAnulty for an i…

The Blues will try to wrap up third place in the Super Rugby standings and a home quarter-final with victory over a motivated Highlanders side tonight at Eden Park. Fourth seed Casper Ruud and defending champion Iga Swiatek stayed on course to reach consecutive finals at the French Open while a couple of unheralded names again showed their potentia…

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The Department of Internal Affairs is proposing making traditional and online media subject to the same rules, with current regulations deemed inadequate for many social media platforms. At the moment, the exact same content is subject to different rules depending on where it is published. New Zealanders are being urged to share situations when the…

An Australian federal court judge has thrown out defamation claims made by an Australian veteran and Victoria Cross holder, Ben Roberts-Smith. Mr Roberts-Smith launched the suit after a series of articles were published in 2018, accusing him of unlawful killings while he was deployed with the SAS in Afghanistan. Justice Besanko didn't find in favou…

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The Insurance Council is welcoming the Government's proposal to fund residential recovery in the wake of the Auckland floods and Cyclone Gabrielle. So far, there have been more than 100-thousand insurance claims for both events, valued at 2-point-8 billion dollars. Yesterday, the Government announced a joint initiative with councils to buyout homeo…

Did you know, that the Auckland Harbour Bridge wobbles when enough people walk on it? But that's more than just a fun fact, the bridge wobbles so much that Waka Kotahi says it could cause "serious crushing injuries". Despite the warnings, Waka Kotahi this year organised mass celebratory walks across the bridge in March, that were later cancelled du…

The police have charged a 48 year old man with five counts of murder in their investigation into the Loafers Lodge fire in Wellington last month. The man had already been arrested and charged on two counts of arson. A karakia has been held this morning for staff involved in the Loafers Lodge fire investigation, and our producer, Ellie Franco, was t…

A woman has died after an intruder broke into a property in Kaikohe, Northland on Thursday night. Police said they were called to a Taraire Street property about 11.30pm after reports of an intruder. A struggle resulted in one of occupants being seriously injured and subsequently dying, police said. Reporter Soumya Bhamidipati spoke to Morning Repo…

Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown has a tough job ahead trying to convince councillors to back his controversial plan to plug a $325 million budget hole. At a chaotic meeting yesterday he delivered an ultimatum. He'll roll back funding cuts for arts, culture and local boards and keep a rates rise below inflation. But in return he wants to sell the council…

In Auckland, about 400 properties won't be rebuilt and owners will be bought out by the Government. But homeowners have to wait until June 12th to find out how their houses have been categorised. Shane Henderson is an Auckland councillor for Waitakere, an area heavily-damaged by the Auckland Anniversary floods. He spoke to Corin Dann.…

Uncertainty remains for many North Island residents whose homes were hit hard by Cyclone Gabrielle and the Auckland floods. Councils have now begun to categorize storm-hit homes in one of three categories: category one still safe to live in, category two can be lived in providing flood mitigation work is done, or category three too dangerous to liv…

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Half a dozen homes have been flooded after recent rain at lakes Rotoma and Rotoehu in the Bay of Plenty. And if the wet weather continues, up to 25 more homes could be at risk this winter. Chair of Rotorua Lakes Community Board, Phill Thomass, chaired a meeting last night where residents voiced their concerns. He says it could be six months before …

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Gisborne's Mayor says the latest Government plan for storm and cyclone-stricken homeowners is a relief and offers some certainty. In a joint initiative with councils, buyouts will be offered to people whose land is too unsafe to build on. There's also money to pay for flood mitigation and protection work required ahead of rebuilds. It is estimated …

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On today's First Up pod - Perlina Lau hosting today: Auckland's public on the proposal to sell the city's airport shares - ACT leader David Seymour talks about what his constituents think, ACT's new candidate for Pakuranga and mayor Wayne Brown's media antics and the National scrabble champs are on this weekend - 11-time Kiwi champ Howard Warner te…