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12:29 PM.Midday sports News for 10 August 2022 New Zealand Cricket boss David White is indicating fans haven't quite seen the last of Trent Boult in a Black Caps jersey. The All Blacks captain Sam Cane says… Read more Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector Audio

12:17 PM.High Schoolers will again get help passing NCEA with extra, 'learning recognition credits' available, to make up for the disruption caused by Covid-19.

Students can receive one learning recognition… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.A former National party MP believes the membership - and voters - should have been told about Sam Uffindell's past before the Tauranga by-election.

He's been stood down down from the party's caucus… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Midday News for 10 August 2022 Audio

12:45 PM.Geotechnical engineers will today assess the slip on The Terrace in central Wellington to determine if evacuated residents can return home.

RNZ reporter Kirsty Frame has the story from the site. Read more Audio

12:43 PM.New Zealand's Commonwealth Games athletes will have some more items to declare at their airport, thanks to a record-setting haul of 20 gold medals.

Champion shotputter Tom Walsh told Charlotte Cook… Read more Audio

12:38 PM.News from the rural farming sector for 9 August 2022 Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Midday sports News for 9 August 2022  Read more Audio

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12:16 PM.Rate payers will have to fork out more money to repeat council elections if the large number of vacancies in key roles around Aotearoa can't be filled.

Local Government has issued an SOS to get more… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.A Japanese sailor has been stabbed at Bloody Ridge in Solomon Islands during a World War Two remembrance ceremony.

The stabbing has marred what has been a peaceful ceremony to remember those who lost… Read more Audio

12:43 PM.Heavy snow has caused disruption for travelers across the South Island today, closing roads, delaying deliveries and also creating a bit of fun.

Martin Grundy from Four Square Maniototo - in Central… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.News from the rural farming sector 8 August 2022 Read more Audio

12:25 PM.Midday sports News for 8 August 2022  Read more Audio

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12:16 PM.The Birmingham -im commonwealth games will go down in history as the most golden yet.

The medal tally -- 18 golds -- pushes New Zealand past the 1990 record.

Someone who has seen a lot of medals… Read more Audio

12:11 PM.Youth advocates are warning the National Party's welfare plan risks worsening the stress and mental health challenges young people face... while pushing them deeper into poverty.

At the weekend… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.Kia orana, it's Epetoma o te reo Maori Kuki 'Airani - Cook Islands Language Week.

Pacific Media Network presenter and the Cook Island Development Agency's, Tauraki Raea, spoke to me about the… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.With more jobs than people to fill them, many employers are spreading the net in their search for talent.

The jobless rate has edged up slightly, to 3.3 percent, but there are also many jobs that… Read more Audio

12:30 PM.News from the rural farming sector for 5 August 2022 Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Midday sports News for 5 August 2022

The Commonwealth Games gold medal is not out of the question as far as Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua is concerned. Read more Audio

12:19 PM.News from the business sector for 5 August 2022 Read more Audio

12:16 PM.Fog in Auckland is disrupting flights in and out of the city again today. 

Air New Zealand says 23 regional, turboprop, flights have been canceled so far today... but its domestic and international… Read more Audio