Midday Report for Thursday 8 August 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, the government has revealed details of its replacement for the Labour government's controversial Three Waters reform, Labour is calling on the government to explain exactly what… Read more Audio

12:47 PM.The All Blacks are preparing to face Argentina in the capital this weekend, and Coach Scott Robertson has just named his team list. Sports journalist Jamie Wall spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:40 PM.Residents in the small Horowhenua settlement of Tokomaru are seeking reassurances over the state of their drinking water. Horowhenua mayor Bernie Wanden spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

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

12:28 PM.The All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has picked Anton Lienert-Brown to start in the midfield with Rieko Ioane moving to the bench for this weekend's Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in… Read more Audio

12:22 PM.Midday Business News for 8 August 2024. Audio

12:18 PM.Labour is calling on the government to explain exactly what its policy is to ensure the country has enough power generation. Labour's Energy spokesperson and former Energy Minister Megan Woods spoke… Read more Audio

12:13 PM.The government has revealed details of its replacement for the Labour government's controversial Three Waters reform. Porirua City mayor Anita Baker spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio