Midday Report for Wednesday 22 April 2020

12:45 PM.Restaurant owners want the government to cap third party delivery companies' commission rates.

The Restaurant Association says Uber Eats charges the most, with a 30 to 35 percent commission rate on… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.It's been a week since media companies appeared before the Epidemic Response Committee, where many pleaded for urgent government support to help them survive the Covid-19 pandemic.

NZME last week… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Fonterra says the latest drop in global dairy prices isn't surprising.

Susan Murray has the rural news. Read more Audio

12:29 PM.Eleven former Wallabies captains want New Zealander Raelene Castle to step aside as CEO of Rugby Australia.

Clay Wilson has sport. Read more Audio

12:22 PM.The pandemic has helped boost income for A2 Milk as customers stock up on the speciality milk products and travel restrictions bring down overhead costs.

Andrew McRae has sport. Read more Audio

12:16 PM.MPs have put the wider health system under the microscope, examining how it is faring during the Covid-19 crisis.

Groups representing GPs, rest homes, pharmacists and more, all fronted to the… Read more Audio

12:14 PM.Canterbury District Health Board says damp, unchanged PPE is likely reason three of its healthcare workers contracted Covid-19.

The staff tested positive for the virus last week, after caring for… Read more Audio

12:11 PM.Last year's devastating SkyCity International Convention Centre fire has been ruled an accident after an investigation by Fire and Emergency.

The fire burned for several days in October, bringing… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Damp PPE is the likely reason three healthcare workers contracted Covid-19. The cause of the SkyCity Convention Centre fire is found to be an accident.

Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio