Auckland businesses say they will lose out on thousands of dollars in business due to Anzac trading restrictions, and others say the staff costs are too high to justify opening on the public holiday. Lucy Xia reports.

Let's get to South Africa now and we're joined by our correspondent Elna Schutz

Advocates for New Zealanders with disabilities are welcoming Louise Upston taking over from Ms Simmonds as the new Minister for Disability Issues. Chief executive of the New Zealand Disability Support Network, Peter Reynolds speaks to Lisa Owen

News from the business sector, including a market report.

The pressure continues to mount on the struggling Crusaders who are sitting last on the Super Rugby Pacific points table but coach Rob Penney refuses to be rattled. The franchise's ceo has refused to sack the coach and Penney still 'absolutely' believes the Crusaders will be lifting the trophy again this season; despite the form guide suggesting otherwise. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen.

Neighbours of a Parnell lodge that burnt down say the residents living there threatened and harassed them, and they've had no action from police or the government. Jordan Dunn reports.

The Prime Minister has demoted two of his ministers, saying the complex challenges in their portfolios had become too much for them to handle. Political reporter Katie Scotcher reports. Political editor Jo Moir speaks to Lisa Owen.

As dengue cases in Samoa continue to rise, the Ministry of Health there is urging locals and tourists to be vigilant and take precautions. RNZ Pacific's Tiana Haxton reports

Leaked documents show canterbury health services are expected to save more than thirteen million dollars by the middle of the year. Canterbury University's Dr Michael Gousmett speaks to Lisa Owen.

On Anzac Day, thousands of New Zealanders will recite the words 'we will remember them' but some of the country's contemporary veterans feel they've been forgotten about, as they navigate long waiting times and hurdles to getting the support they need. Luka Forman reports.

A record six women have been selected to represent New Zealand in canoe sprint at the Paris Olympics. The athletes will compete across the K1, K2 and K4 events at the Games, with New Zealand's most successful ever Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington, to lead the charge and contest all three disciplines. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen.

Asia correspondent Per Elinder Liljas speaks to Lisa Owen about India's election, and suspected Chinese sleeper cells in the Philippines .

As councils around the country slash costs many are looking to can or cut funding to their own tourism agencies; a move an industry insider says could kill businesses and turn parts of Aotearoa into a backwater. Hawke's Bay Tourism chairman George Hickton speaks to Lisa Owen.

Billionaire Elon Musk over attempts to force his company now known as X to take down video of last week's stabbing at a Sydney church.

News from the business sector, including a market report.

Lauren Crimp reports on the damning inquiry into the response to last year's catastrophic storms

Olympian Dylan Schmidt hopes to be bounding towards gold on the trampoline in Paris in August. Schmidt has been selected for his third Olympics and will be joined by Maddie Davidson in the New Zealand team. A bronze medalist at the last Games in Tokyo Schmidt has set his sights even higher this year. Sports reporter Felicity Reid speaks to Lisa Owen

Air New Zealand's ripping uni students off...according to the Otago University Students Association. The national carrier bumped-up some fares overnight because ITs costs are up 30%

Cancer patient Graeme speaks to Lisa Owen about health cuts and his deferred surgery

Jordan Dunn asks people if ANZAC Day still holds relevance and how they'll be commemorating it

As Anzac day approaches the organisation that is supposed to support returned service people is in crisis as it tries to modernise. About two dozen clubs in Auckland and around the country are looking at quitting the national body. The Napier branch has already voted to break ranks citing a year of disharmony. Joining us now RSA chair Martyn Dunne

A new temporary display of the Treaty of Waitangi at Te Papa which replaces the defaced version is already attracting critics. It opened today at Te Papa after the previous one was spraypainted and attacked with an angle grinder in December as part of a protest action. Pretoria Gordon reports.

It's about to get a whole lot faster to deliver and track your online shopping parcels with NZ Post opening its biggest processing centre yet. The brand new facility opened in south Auckland this week, capable of processing more than double the number of items per hour.

RNZ sport journalist Jamie Wall speaks to Lisa Owen about a new challenge for the Black Ferns and whats on the cards for the Wellington Phoenix before the A-league season wraps up

Port of Auckland CEO Roger Gray speaks to Lisa Owen