Midday Report for Tuesday 14 November 2023

12:45 PM.The sun is out and so are the fascinators at Christchurch's Addington Raceway as the city celebrates Cup Day.

It's the biggest day on the country's harness racing calendar - and a big event on… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.Car insurance premiums have sky rocketed - up by as much as 38 percent in two years according to a Consumer NZ survey.

The survey also found that 10 percent of people who don't have coverage, have… Read more Audio

12:36 PM.Sanford's revenue is up despite selling a lower volume of mussels and squid.

Monique Steele has the rural news. Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Veteran Black Caps bowler Trent Boult is chasing an elusive one-day trophy and is excited by the opportunity to match up against India in tomorrow's Cricket World Cup semi-final in Mumbai.

Felicity… Read more Audio

12:18 PM.Retail giant The Warehouse Group is feeling the effects of tougher economic times, with first quarter sales down nearly 7 percent on the year earlier. 

Anan Zaki has the business news. Read more Audio

12:15 PM.Cyclone Mal is building strength and is now a Category 2 storm, as it makes its way towards western Fiji.

It's expected to pass 170 kilometres west of Nadi at three o'clock Wednesday morning.

The… Read more Audio

12:11 PM.The World Health Organisation says Gaza's biggest hospital, Al Shifa is "nearly a cemetery," as fighting rages close by and severe fuel shortages impact treatment.

The organisation says dozens of… Read more Audio