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Midday Sports News for 14 February 2023
12:28 PM.The White Ferns captain Sophie Devine has labelled this heavy defeat to hosts South Africa at the T20 Cricket World Cup as "embarrassing". Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay update from mayor
12:19 PM.As Cyclone Gabrielle lashes much of the country, Hawke's Bay is one of the worst-impacted areas. Taradale, Omahu, Waiohiki, Jervoistown and Meeanee residents were asked to evacuate shortly before 11… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: floods, evacuations and more in Gisborne
12:16 PM.In Gisborne, there has been extensive flooding, causing evacuations and the loss of city's water supply. Heavy machinery is being brought into remove woody debris from two bridges in Gisborne which… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Key priorities for Govt
12:12 PM.A state of national emergency has been declared as Cyclone Gabrielle continues to cause destruction across the te ika a Maui - the North Island. The declaration, signed at 8.43am, applies to… Read more Audio
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Gisborne - Tairāwhiti - now under state of emergency
12:45 PM.Tairāwhiti declared a local state of emergency this morning, ahead of being hit by Cyclone Gabrielle's worst impacts.
Officials are concerned about the effects of damaging storm swells and heavy rain… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle affecting Northland
12:42 PM.Cyclone Gabrielle has arrived, yet the worst wild weather is still to come.
It reached Northland first - thousands of people have lost power and many roads are flooded and unusable.
People located… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 13 February 2023
12:36 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 13 February 2023
12:29 PM.Midday sports News for 13 February 2023 Kansas City star Patrick Mahomes says his match-up against Philadelphia's Jalen Hurts in today's Superbowl is long overdue. Audio
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MetService with the latest forecast for Cyclone Gabrielle
12:17 PM.Cyclone Gabrielle is just north of Coromandel.
MetService meteorologist Lewis Ferris spoke to Māni Dunlop about the forecast and the extreme observations so far today. Read more Audio
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Coromandel hit hard by Cyclone
12:15 PM.Coromandel is being hit with damaging winds and rain from Cyclone Gabrielle.
A state of emergency is still in force.
RNZ reporter Andrew McRae was at Buffalo Beach, Whitianga and spoke to Māni… Read more Audio
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Northland hit first by Cyclone Gabrielle
12:13 PM.Northland was the first place to get hit by Cyclone Gabrielle.
People located close to the rivers in the Whangārei CBD and Town Basin area are being urged to seek shelter before this afternoon's… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle arrives
12:11 PM.Cyclone Gabrielle is here.
Strong winds and heavy rain are causing damage throughout the upper North Island and the weather is still getting worse.
Nearly 60,000 customers have lost power and lines… Read more Audio
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Farewell Burt Bacharach
12:45 PM.Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga, Midday Report, bids farewell to one of the all- time great songwriters - Burt Bacharach - who's died aged 94. Read more Audio
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Prepare for the worst - Cyclone Gabrielle's coming
12:42 PM.Cyclone Gabrielle is heading our way and could make a miserable couple of weeks even worse, should it bring the intense rain and strong winds that are forecast.
It'll be a nervous wait for North… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 10 February 2023
12:37 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 10 February 2023
12:28 PM.Former Sevens coach Alan Bunting has been appointed coach of the World Cup winning Black Ferns. Audio
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It's overwhelming, shocking - UNICEF Syria
12:20 PM.Six UN trucks carrying urgently needed aid have finally crossed the border from Turkey into Syria.
The combined toll from the massive earthquakes has topped 20,000 people and is still rising.
The… Read more Audio
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Prepare now for flooding, slips, gales
12:10 PM.Cyclone Gabrielle has been upgraded to a category three storm; with near-constant gale force, or stronger, winds stretching up to 370-kilometres from its centre and clouds laden with moisture.
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Netflix password crackdown begins
12:46 PM.Netflix is cracking down on people sharing accounts to access its content for free.
It's rolling out the changes from today, following a year-long trial overseas.
RNZ reporter Lauren Crimp spoke to… Read more Audio
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Shelter, healthcare, supplies needed in Türkiye and Syria - Red Cross
12:42 PM.More than 12,000 people have died in Turkey and Syria after massive earthquakes.
Millions are in need of shelter and food in the freezing winter weather; while many are waiting in anguish by piles of… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 9 February 2023
12:36 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 9 February 2023
12:28 PM.England's cricket coach Brendon McCullum is adjusting to being the enemy in New Zealand. Audio