Midday Report for Tuesday 6 August 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, global financial markets are in turmoil as recession fears shook global markets and drove investors out of risky assets overnight, Woolworths supermarket workers have voted to take… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.There's a weight around the necks of several more Kiwi athletes who came away with medals. Sports reporter Barry Guy is in Paris and he spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:42 PM.The New Zealand Embassy in Jakarta is seeking further information on reports a helicopter pilot from New Zealand has been killed in Indonesia's Papua province. Waikato University's International Law… Read more Audio

12:38 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:27 PM.New Zealand's latest gold medallist says it was a surreal moment when he crossed the finish line first at the Paris Olympics. Audio

12:21 PM.Midday Business News for 6 August 2024 Audio

12:15 PM.Woolworths supermarket workers have voted to take strike action, after bargaining failed to secure them a living wage and improvements to staffing issues. FIRST Union national organiser Ross Lampert… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Global financial markets are in turmoil as recession fears shook global markets and drove investors out of risky assets overnight. RNZ senior business reporter Nona Pelletier spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio