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Midday Sports News for 13 May 2024
12:28 PM.Dame Lisa Carrington has suffered a rare defeat in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics, beaten by fellow New Zealander Aimee Fisher in the K1 500m at the latest Canoe Sprint World Cup in Hungary. Audio
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New complaints against Mama Hooch brothers
12:16 PM.Police are investigating three new complaints in connection to historical events at the notorious Christchurch bar, Mama Hooch. Sophie Brown is a survivor of the sexual assault case, and waived her… Read more Audio
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Two dead after Auckland house fire
12:11 PM.The family of the man seriously injured in an Auckland house fire where two people died have just spoken to media. RNZ reporter Melanie Earley spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for 10 May 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, Defence Minister Judith Collins has announced an increase to defence spending, political editor Jo Moir crunches the numbers, head of research at Enerlytica John Kidd warns it… Read more Audio
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Melbourne based Phoenix fans excited for semi-final
12:46 PM.The Wellington Phoenix begin their A League finals campaign on Sunday, taking on Melbourne Victory in Melbourne in the first leg of their semi-final. Wellington Phoenix Melbourne supporters group… Read more Audio
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Two new Lord of The Rings films announced
12:44 PM.More than 20 years after the original trilogy was released, it's been announced two more Lord of the Rings films will be made and filmed here in New Zealand. Former head of South Pacific Pictures John… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 10 May 2024
12:31 PM.Four years after last playing for Black Caps, big hitting left hander Colin Munro has announced his retirement from international cricket. Audio
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Energy analysts warn of tough winter ahead
12:16 PM.Energy analysts are warning it will be a tough winter, after the country narrowly avoided power cuts Friday morning. Enerlytica head of research John Kidd spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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Govt announces $160 million to bolster defence force personnel
12:12 PM.Defence Minister Judith Collins has announced new funding of $571 million for the Defence Force, with $160 million for personnel, most of it to be spent over four years. She spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 9 May 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, the father of Gore toddler Lachlan Jones says the police theory about his son's death lacks common sense, RNZ reporter Timothy Brown gives us the latest from court, a Social… Read more Audio
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Nurses call for more health funding
12:46 PM.Nurses are rallying in cities around the country calling for more health funding in the budget to fix the staffing crisis. The Nurses Orginisation's Kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Former Fijian PM Frank Bainimarama jailed
12:42 PM.Former Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to one year in prison after being found guilty of perverting the course of justice. RNZ's Pacific News Editor Koroi Hawkins spoke to… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 9 May 2024
12:25 PM.Three debutants have been named in the first Black Ferns team of the year. Audio
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Social Investment Agency to be set up as part of budget
12:14 PM.The Finance Minister has confirmed a Social Investment Agency will be set up as part of this year's Budget, with an aim of investing in earlier and better interventions to support the country's most… Read more Audio
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Father of dead toddler slams police theory
12:10 PM.The father of Gore toddler Lachlan Jones says the police theory about his son's death lacks common sense. RNZ reporter Timothy Brown spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 8 May 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, the man sought by police for killing a person on a popular Auckland street has been found dead at a rural property outside Taupo, Auckland's deputy mayor Desley Simpson gives us… Read more Audio
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Ministry of Social Development to cut funding for debt advisors
12:45 PM.A debt solution provider is warning that cutting funding for advisors could worsen the mental health of those already struggling financially. DebtFix chief executive Christine Liggins spoke to… Read more Audio
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New look school lunches programme announced
12:44 PM.All primary students receiving free school lunches will keep getting them as is for the next two-and-a-half years but older pupils will shift to a more basic programme from next year. Deputy political… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 8 May 2024
12:30 PM.Young Canterbury golfer Kazuma Kobori has already sought some psychological advice as he prepares to play in the first major of his fledgling career. Audio