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Midday Report for Wednesday 24 March 2021
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'Most harmful drug' delivered in less than 20mins
12:44 PM.A new delivery service will provide wine and beer directly to homes in Auckland - but the director of the group Alcohol Healthwatch says the reality is going to be a wild west with no regulation. This… Read more Audio
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Security and intelligence agencies front up at parliament
12:42 PM.Let's cross to Parliament now, where the security and intelligence agencies have been fronting up to a select committee. They've been explaining the changes they've made since the Christchurch mosque… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 24 March 2021
12:35 PM.Work on installing a new multi-million dollar butter manufacturing facility at Westland Milk is expected to start next month, with product ready to ship from October. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 24 March 2021
12:28 PM.Devon Conway continues to score runs for the Black caps. He played another big part in the New Zealanders 5 wicket win over Bangladesh in the second one-dayer in Christchurch last night with the team… Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 24 March 2021
12:20 PM.Westpac bank is in strife with the Reserve Bank .. yet again .. for not complying with liquidity rules. Audio
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Lawyers make closing arguments in Red Fox Tavern shooting trial
12:17 PM.The lawyer for one of the men on trial over the Red Fox Tavern shooting and robbery more than 30 years ago - says it's almost certain someone else committed the crime. Publican Chris Bush was gunned… Read more Audio
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Major changes coming to Health system - Minister Little
12:14 PM.The health system is struggling, there is institutional racism - and people are missing out on key services simply because of who they are or where they live. That isn't new, of course, but today the… Read more Audio
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Renters say government failing on price hikes
12:11 PM.The government is failing to control rent rises, according to some tenants' groups.
Property investors - who say they feel attacked as a result of the government's latest housing reforms - are… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 24 March 2021
12:00 PM.Fears that housing reforms could make things worse. The Health Minister promises to improve the health system. Audio