31 Jul 2024

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 31 July 2024

From Midday Report, 1:45 pm on 31 July 2024

On today's episode, the Black Ferns have done it again, defending their gold medal title with a 19-12 win over Canada earlier this morning at the Paris Olympics, Aotearoa's largest iwi are planning a hikoi in Kaikohe this weekend in protest of the disproportionate impact state care has on their tamariki, new research from the Hauraki region has linked domestic and sexual violence to housing poverty, and the end of July means the start of tax cuts for many people, with changes to tax brackets coming into force from today.