Danielle Kurtzleben is Whitehouse correspondent assigned to NPR's Washington Desk.

The spike in Auckland traffic congestion is known as March Madness but travel times are already picking up.

Much of Banks Peninsula has been cut off this morning after flooding and slips closed State Highway 75.

Canadian Judge Kimberly Prost is one of nearly a dozen members of the International Criminal Court that have been sanctioned by the Trump administration.

Nine to Noon Senior Producer Jacob McSweeney provides an update on weather conditions in Wainuiomata.

Liz breaks down the impact the National Policy Statements will have on planners and developers.

In the Chatham Islands an award winning fishing company is making waves with its blue cod, kina and other products. Waitangi Seafoods is also celebrated for its sustainability practices - it shuts down in the off-season to prevent overconsumtion of kaimoana. The company is run by Pita Thomas and last year they won Seafood Champion in the Outstanding Food Producer Awards for their blue cod fillets, and minced paua. Laura Marks, general manager at Waitangi Seafoods, and the company owner and founder Pita Thomas speak to Kathryn.

We hear from Power Co and Manawatu Mayor Michael Ford.

FENZ and Wellington Electricity update

Neale, Liam and Kathryn discuss the announcement of a review into policy decisions made during the Covid-19 pandemic.