Midday Report for Monday 8 November 2021

12:47 PM.Curling up with a book is many people's idea of "me time", and it seems more people have been doing it during lockdown, especially in Tāmaki Makaurau.

Auckland Library has just loaned its three… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.Three people charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Connor Whitehead in Christchurch on Friday night are appearing in court today.

The police have arrested four people in their 30s and 40s… Read more Audio

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

12:26 PM.Lydia Ko and Steven Alker have both won tournaments, while Danny Lee continues his good start to the new US PGA Championship season. Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

12:17 PM.The Whānau Ora Commissioning Agency is considering further legal action against the Ministry of Health which has again declined to share individual Maori vaccination data with the Agency.

The High… Read more Audio

12:11 PM.The Christchurch mosque terrorist says he pleaded guilty to the murder of 51 people last year, because of the inhumane and degrading treatment he experienced while awaiting his trial.

Brenton… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Accusations of cruel and degrading treatment in prison, and Whānau Ora providers weigh up further court action. Audio