Morning Report

One of New Zealand's largest privately owned healthcare providers has launched the country's first AI Health Coach in routine patient care.

German officials have called for laws around known extremists to be tightened, in the wake of the attack at a Pride event in Berlin. Thomas Sparrow spoke to Corin Dann from Berlin.

A joint New Zealand-China research project tackling methane emissions is one of four to get a big funding boost, meanwhile there's no need to panic about a potential shortage of potatoes this year, despite a challenging season. The rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

An early morning sports news update.

A large sink hole has appeared on a street in Auckland's St Mary's Bay with residents concerned what it will do to the ageing water infrastructure below. Matthew Theunissen reports.

Firefighters in France and Spain are facing a race against time to contain wildfires before a new heatwave bears down. Correspondent William Denselow spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from on the ground near Bordeaux.

The latest Mount Maunganui landslide has come as a blow to the local community. Three slips happened over the weekend, moving a volume of earth close to that of January's slide that killed six people. Jo Veale, a local business owner and chair of Mount Mainstreet spoke to Corin Dann.

Luxon discusses new parental leave policy, tariffs, polling; Chlöe Swarbrick discusses new AI data centre policy; Three further slips at Mauao, Mount Maunganui during weekend; Mercury CEO discusses investment in new major data centre; Cockroaches and fleas reported at Auckland Hospital

We cross the Tasman to speak to our Australia correspondent, Emma Cropper.

West Auckland cook Leo Vujcich has found himself overwhelmed with customers after asking: "What if you never had to cook dinner again?" For $190 a fortnight, his in-home cookery business, The Prep Chef, cooks 14 nights' worth of meals, helping families reclaim a couple of hours each night. Leo Vujcich spoke to Corin Dann.