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Midday Report for Wednesday 7 July 2021
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Curious case of the missing quilts
12:45 PM.19 handmade quilts, fundraised for and made with love by "Cottage Quilters Dannevirke", destined for foster children became lost in transit after accidentally being couried to a building site in Lower… Read more Audio
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Kaumatua wants Crown to buy Northland island
12:42 PM.A Northland kaumatua wants the Crown to buy an island in Northland's Matauri Bay. The only privately owned island in the Cavalli group, Motukawaiti, is for sale for $22 million. The island - known as… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 7 July 2021
12:36 PM.Rural contractors are struggling to secure places in MIQ. The sector says if spots in MIQ aren't made available urgently, they'll be facing a labour crisis this Spring. Audio
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Midday Business News for 7 July 2021
12:20 PM.A strong rebound in capital markets and the country's containment of Covid-19 has lifted investor confidence in the past year. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 7 July 2021
12:20 PM.New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox says his game is a lot better than it was five years ago and feels he's a genuine medal chance at this month's Olympics. Audio
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New Plymouth again at centre of Covid scare
12:18 PM.The New Plymouth community has again found itself at the centre of a covid scare after two infected fishermen boarded a ship at the city's port. Nine foreign sailors flew into Auckland on Monday, and… Read more Audio
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Kennedy Point marina developer concerned about violence
12:14 PM.Kennedy Point Boat Harbour Ltd director Kitt Littlejohn is concerned about the increasing violence at the construction site. But he says the protesters should accept the Supreme Court ruling, and let… Read more Audio
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Violence increasing at Kennedy Point marina development
12:11 PM.Violence is escalating as work progresses on the new Kennedy Point marina at Waiheke Island, with footage emerging of a protester holding onto buoys in the water and being hit repeatedly with a boat… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 7 July 2021
12:00 PM.Violence escalates over construction at Putiki Bay and Covid cases at sea. Audio