Morning Report

On today's episode we hear from Labour's Rachel Brooking, after her party have criticised the Government over their fast track approval bill, the minister responsible for Resource Management Reform, Chris Bishop, also joins us to discuss the bill, Health New Zealand says it's time for the health sector to return to how things were before the pandemic, especially when it comes to staff costs, Health New Zealand Chief Executive Margie Apa joins us, David Verry, a financial mentor in Auckland with thirty years' background in banking discusses plans to make home loans easier, The Mataaho collective won the Golden Lion at 60th Venice Biennale, artist Sarah Hudson discusses what the win means.

We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh.

The Mataaho collective, a group of four Maori women won the Golden Lion from a jury at the 60th Venice Biennale, the Oscars of the art world, for their large-scale work Takapau in the main exhibition. Mataaho collective artist Sarah Hudson spoke to Corin Dann from Italy.

New research suggests one of Jupiter's moons, Io, has been volcanically active for billions of years, perhaps since the formation of the solar system 4.5 billion years ago. GNS Science Volcanic Fluid Geochemist Dr. Ery Hughes spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Over sixty percent of votes in the Solomon Islands election have been counted, so far two women MPs have been elected and three former prime ministers may be in the running for the top job. RNZ Pacific Editor Koroi Hawkins reports.