The brother of a man who died by suicide in Palmerston North Hospital's mental health ward in April 2014 has welcomed a damning coroner's report into the death. Shaun Gray died on the 16th of April, 2014, and today Coroner Matthew Bates released comprehensive findings into the failings in Mr Gray's care. Reporter Jimmy Ellingham spoke to Ricky Gray, asking him if he accepted the word of Health NZ, and the MidCentral District Health Board before it, that improvements have been made.

Posties are being told they're no longer allowed to redirect mail to your PO Box, even if you've got the correct street address on your parcel. The new rules are causing headaches for businesses, with one Dunedin company saying it's regularly missing infringement notices, and a national Shakespeare festival reporting a dip in entries after more than 50 information packs were returned to sender. Reporter Kate Green has more.

The Samoa government is to decide the future of the wreck of the HMNZS Manawanui that sank off the south coast of Upolu, Samoa five months ago. Fuel and pollutants have been removed from the wreck but questions remain about the impact the sinking will have on the fragile marine environment. Leiataualesa Susana Lei'ataua with this report.

The Professional Tennis Players' Association announced overnight it has launched legal action against both the ATP and WTA, the organisations that run the men's and women's professional tours. The union accuses the organisations of using "anti-competitive restraints and abusive practices." Sports correspondent Dana Johannsen spoke to Lisa Owen.

A Dunedin environmentalist was shocked to discover tens of thousands of small plastic balls being blown across the city's student quarter after Monday's St Patrick's day celebrations. It's not the first time Noel Jhinku has found litter apparently dumped by students, rubbish that could harmful to the region's marine life. Our Seas Our Future founder Noel Jhinku spoke to Lisa Owen.

The highly anticipated call between US president Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart took place this morning. Vladimir Putin agreed to a watered-down proposal to stop firing on Ukraine's energy infrastructure for 30 days - a move backed by Kyiv. However, concessions over a complete ceasefire mean there is still no end in sight to the war in Ukraine. United States correspondent Todd Zwillich spoke to Lisa Owen.

It's been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic which also saw the spread of virtual meetings. Some workers have been ordered back to the office - but regardless the virtual meeting or video call has stuck around. So is that a good or a bad thing? Reporter Bella Craig hit the streets of Auckland to find out about people's online meeting habits. Otago University associate professor Paula O'Kane spoke to Lisa Owen.

There are calls for a national inquiry to be established in Australia after revelations of abuse and neglect in Australia's multi-billion dollar Government-subsidised childcare industry. Australia correspondent Nick Grimm spoke to Lisa Owen.

The system for dental check ups in Corrections facilities isn't like going to your local once a year. Prisoners must request services and are only seen in emergency circumstances. A dentist who's been working in men's prisons for nearly a decade said she only treats severe cases. Finn Blackwell reports.

News from the business sector, including a market report.