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Midday Rural News for 9 December 2022
12:36 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 9 December 2022
12:19 PM.Midday Sports News for 9 December 2022. Netherlands forward Memphis Depay has defended his coach on the eve of their World Cup quarter-final against Argentina. Audio
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One more day to vote in Hamilton West by-election
12:16 PM.The people of Hamilton West will tomorrow learn who they've elected to represent them in Parliament.
The by-election- which is seen as a trial run for next year's general election - was sparked by… Read more Audio
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Disinformation project explains what's going on
12:13 PM.Splintered realities are colliding outside Starship Hospital today as protesters are railing against a baby getting an urgent, life-saving heart operation.
The High Court last night extended Doctors'… Read more Audio
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Alternative facts lead protesters to Starship Hospital
12:11 PM.Splintered realities are colliding outside Starship Hospital today as protesters are railing against a baby getting an urgent, life-saving heart operation.
The High Court last night extended Doctors'… Read more Audio
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Children on brink of starvation in South Sudan
12:45 PM.To South Sudan, where millions of people are on the brink of starvation.
Years of catastrophic floods have wiped out crops, cattle, and infrastructure and they're stopping children from getting to… Read more Audio
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Youth worker welcomes early interventions after serious offences
12:41 PM.A rangatahi advocate says it's encouraging the government's introducing a fast-track intervention to prevent children from repeatedly committing crimes.
Under the new scheme, announced this morning… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 8 December 2022
12:35 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 8 December 2022
12:27 PM.Midday Sports News for 8 December 2022. Audio
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Government to scrutinise FENZ culture changes
12:14 PM.Bullying and harassment victims are being traumatised by Fire and Emergency's complaints process.
An independent reviewer is recommending sweeping changes to change the culture and restore trust… Read more Audio
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Bullying victims at Fire and Emergency traumatised by complaints process
12:11 PM.Changing the bullying culture at Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) requires every leader, and an independent and trustworthy complaints process - says an independent reviewer.
The latest… Read more Audio
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Fiji election already fraught with controversy
12:52 PM.Week one of pre-polling in the general election in Fiji has been fraught from the get-go.
Officials are battling with low turnout, and the deputy leaders of a major party have appeared in court… Read more Audio
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'Absolutely unabated joy' Lindauer paintings recovered
12:46 PM.Police have recovered two Lindauer paintings stolen in a high-profile ram-raid in Auckland 5 years ago.
They were painted in 1884 and had a combined value of around one million dollars in 2017.
The… Read more Audio
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Ukraine president Zelensky to address NZ Parliament
12:44 PM.A professor of international relations says Ukranian president Volodymyr Zelensky will regard his address to New Zealand's parliament next week as important.
Mr Zelensky will speak directly to MPs… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 7 December 2022
12:35 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 7 December 2022
12:27 PM.Portugal cruised into the quarter-finals of the World Cup with a 6-1 victory over Switzerland in Qatar. Audio
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Christchurch District Court fenced off during Counterspin hosts appearance
12:14 PM.Two far-right activists facing charges over sharing the livestream of the Christchurch mosque attacks appeared in the Christchurch District Court today.
Kelvyn Alp and Hannah Spierer - presenters of… Read more Audio
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Investigations into jet fuel, rationing possible - Z Energy
12:11 PM.Airlines may have to ration jet fuel until late December, following the import of a bad batch.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment is warning Christmas travel plans could be disrupted… Read more Audio
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Hopes guidelines will make sport more inclusive for trans athletes
12:47 PM.Sport New Zealand has unveiled its transgender guidelines for community sport, aimed at making participation more inclusive for trans athletes.
However, it is still up to each sport whether it will… Read more Audio
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Law expert says new Royal Commission adds pressure to system
12:44 PM.A law expert says the just-announced Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Government's Covid-19 response, may stretch the workloads of those lawyers who specialise in inquiry work.
This is the third… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 6 December 2022
12:28 PM.Brazil showed why they are ranked as the best team in the world with a 4-1 win over South Korea in their Football World Cup round of 16 game in Qatar.
Felicity Reid has sport. Read more Audio