The Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points on Wednesday, as expected. Reserve Bank Chief Economist Paul Conway spoke to Guyon Espiner.

In today's episode, the Reserve Bank is expected to cut the Official Cash Rate for the first time since May when the central bank makes its call at 2pm on Wednesday; A blind New Zealander has launched a petition to make noise emitters mandatory on electric vehicles; Secondary school teachers are hours into a strike over stalled collective agreement negotiations.

Secondary school teachers are hours into a strike over stalled collective agreement negotiations. Education correspondent John Gerritsen spoke to Guyon Espiner.

News from the rural farming sector.

The New Zealand canoe sprint team sees this week's World Championships in Italy as a chance to evolve.

News from the business sector.

A blind New Zealander has launched a petition to make noise emitters mandatory on electric vehicles. Josaiah Fue spoke to Guyon Espiner.

The Reserve Bank is expected to cut the Official Cash Rate for the first time since May when the central bank makes its call at 2pm on Wednesday. Mortgage broker Glen McLeod spoke to Guyon Espiner.

In today's episode, Donald Trump hopes there will be a chance for a trilateral meeting between himself, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, after a meeting with European leaders at the White House; Dozens of ex New World Victoria Park workers are back serving customers with the opening of New World Point Chevalier; Auckland's Mayor is celebrating the Government's plans to overhaul the Building Act.

Auckland's Mayor is celebrating the government's plans to overhaul the Building Act. Wayne Brown spoke to Guyon Espiner.