Paul Goldsmith responds to criticism of so-called move-on bill; MPI's chief vet on H5 bird flu in New Zealand; Matt Doocey on $35m boost for forensic mental health; CEO Interview: Lincoln Agritech's Professor Travis Glare; Pete Monk on starting a legal career in his sixties

Fifteen of the country's best school-age Scrabble players are cramming for their next big test this weekend. Sixteen-year-old Cooper Ashley from the North Shore is the country's highest-rated youth player who's taking part. She spoke to John Campbell.

Luka Forman reports live from Auckland's Fox Pub as England take on Argentina in the World Cup Semi final.

The price of cocaine is falling, and it means more blue collar workers are using the drug. That's the warning from the Drug Detection Agency, whose latest quarterly report on workplaces testing shows positive cocaine tests are up nearly 70 percent year-on-year. Drug Detection Agency CEO Glenn Dobson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

An early morning sports news update.

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

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

We're often told to shop around and see if we can get a better deal on our power bills. There's Powerswitch and new comparison site Billy both set up to help. But how many people are moving, and where are they going? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been looking into it and spoke to John Campbell.

The mother of a woman who died while rough sleeping in Christchurch is urging the government to do more to address the scourge of homelessness. Jean Edwards reports.

The Government says a $35 million boost to forensic mental health services will ease pressure on an already stretched system and improve safety for staff, patients and communities. Among the new services, two new forensic mental health beds will be added Auckland and Wellington, while specialist staff will be hired for in-prison services as well as more court liaison staff. The announcement comes as the police continue their withdrawal from mental health related call outs. Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.