Midday Report for Wednesday 16 November 2011

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The world men's tennis number ten Nicolas Almagro will play in the Heineken Open tournament in Auckland in January. Audio

12:17 PM.Kiwi Income Property Trust's half year profit falls sharply due to property devaluations and writedowns. Eurozone growth remains sluggish and the sharemarket falls. Audio

12:00 PM.The Prime Minister cuts short a news conference after more questions over the so-called "teapot tape". Police may get their hands on part of the Corrections Department's budget. Audio