Midday Report for Thursday 26 September 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, parents could face prosecution if their child misses school 15 days in a year as part of the coalition's truancy crackdown, iwi affiliation data released today on the Maori… Read more Audio

12:44 PM.Israel's army chief has given his clearest indication yet that the country is preparing for a ground invasion into Lebanon. Henri Bou-Saab spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:42 PM.Scott Robertson has named his team for the second Bledisloe Cup test, with three changes to the backline. Rugby reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

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

12:28 PM.Damian McKenzie has paid the price for some patchy peformances in the All Blacks disappointing Rugby Championship. Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 26 September 2024. Audio

12:16 PM.Iwi affiliation data released on Thursday on the Maori designed platform Te Whata shows iwi populations have increased by an average of 46 percent over the last ten years. Maori news reporter Pokere… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.Parents could face prosecution if their child misses school 15 days in a year as part of the coalition's truancy crackdown. Associate Education Minister David Seymour spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio