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Elisabeth Easther reviews Tonight the Music Seems So Loud: The Meaning of George Michael by Sathnam Sanghera , and The German Ward by Pip Williams .

The Show Me Shorts film festival is back for its 21st year, and  among the highly anticipated short films  is Lucky Luke, directed by Jesse Griffin. 

The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport.

Wayne Brown calls National's Mill Road plan 'idiotic'; Region flights a lifeline for remote economies; Political Editor Jo Moir analyses TVNZ leaders debate; Surge in popularity of Chinese EV maker BYD

Australia correspondent Karen Middleton has the details of the apology delivered by AI company OpenAI to Australia for the hacking of a government website by one of its unreleased AI models. 

A dining platform that's already expanded across Australia and the UK is set to launch here to help the hospitality sector with empty tables. 

Australia's opposition Coalition parties yesterday announced what it dubbed the 'biggest cut to immigration' in the country's history with plans to slash temporary migration by 650,000 people over four years.

An advocate says proposed legislation that would deny parole for people convicted of homicide who refuse to reveal where a victim's body is, doesn't go far enough. 

The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport.

Local leaders in Hamilton are promising to take action over a rise in violence and bad behaviour in the city's CBD. Hamilton mayor Tim Macindoe is organising a meeting this week with council, local businesses, and social services to discuss the issue. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

A student doctor is about to embark on an epic road trip across the country, with the aim of finding the greatest public toilet. Jahman Cochrane has Crohn's disease, an inflammatory bowel condition that can affect the entire digestive tract. So clean, accessible toilets are a must for him and others with the condition. Cochrane spoke to John Campbell.

New rules have come into force that limit what merchants can be charged for accepting card payments. But consumers and retailers say it's not yet had the impact they were hoping for. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been looking into it.

The latest news in Tongan language (Lea Faka-Tonga) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network.

An early morning sports news update.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

Labour's Barbara Edmonds and National's Nicola Willis face-off in Morning Report's finance debate with John Campbell.

The latest RNZ Pacific news and sport.

The latest news in Niuean language (Vagahau Niue) - brought to you by our partner - Pacific Media Network.

Since the Iran conflict began, the sale of EVs has skyrocketed. In Australia, Chinese EV maker BYD is now the country's second most popular car by sales volume, behind Toyota. New Zealand Autocar magazine's managing editor Richard Edwards spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

All eyes are on which way the South Auckland electorate of Takanini will go, in the upcoming election. Labour comfortably won the seat after it was created in 2020, but National won it easily, three years later. RNZ Asia's Gaurav Sharma has been speaking to the two main candidates as well as voters on the ground to better understand the dynamics of the pivotal race. Sharma spoke to John Campbell.

The latest news in Samoan language (Gagana Samoa).

An early morning sports news update.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

Auckland's Mayor has come out swinging at politicians, telling them to stop making promises and expecting Aucklanders to foot the bill. Mayor Wayne Brown spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

RNZ can reveal Napier City Council received a number of complaints about a deadly intersection where a pregnant woman was killed earlier this year. Hawke's Bay Tairawhiti reporter Alexa Cook has the story.