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Scrutiny of hair samples continues in Scott Watson appeal
12:17 PM.The reliance on DNA analysis of two hairs linked to murder victim Olivia Hope is being scrutinised in the Court of Appeal today. Reporter Ruth Hill has been in court and spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Capital's large number of empty buildings tough to manage
12:10 PM.A Wellington city councillor says the capital has a large number of empty buildings, but it's difficult for the council to prosecute owners when they are unsafe. Pukehinau/Lambton Ward Iona Pannett… Read more Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 June 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, our reporter details a reward offered for information that leads to the safe return of the three children of King Country fugitive Tom Phillips; political commentator Bryce Edwards… Read more Audio
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Education Ministry to cut 150 more jobs
12:45 PM.The Education Ministry has confirmed it's cutting nearly 150 more jobs. Education correspondent John Gerritsen spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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UN Security Council supports ceasefire proposal
12:42 PM.The United Nations Security Council has backed a proposal for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas aimed at ending the deadly eight-month long war in Gaza. Save the Children NZ advocacy director… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 11 June 2024
12:27 PM.Shot putter Tom Walsh admits his build-up to the Olympics hasn't been ideal, but he's not panicking. Audio
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MPs under fire over claiming housing allowance
12:15 PM.The Prime Minister has defended the right of MPs to claim a housing allowance to live in their own properties in the capital. Political commentator Bryce Edwards spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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Police offer reward for information around Tom Phillips
12:11 PM.Police are offering up an $80,000 reward for information that leads to the safe return of the three children of King Country fugitive Tom Phillips. Waikato reporter Libby Kirkby-McLeod spoke to Ben… Read more Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Monday 10 June 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, we hear from our reporter outside a Te Kuiti property where police are conducting a scene examination after the death of a 10 month old baby boy; New Plymouth's mayor welcomes the… Read more Audio
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Snap election in France after far-right gains ground
12:52 PM.French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved Parliament and called a snap election, in response to the far-right gaining ground in the European elections. Associate Professor of politics at Otago… Read more Audio
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A rural Hawke's Bay community makes its own phonebook
12:48 PM.A rural Hawke's Bay community is going old school - compiling a directory of services and skills of people living in the local area, for use in emergencies. RD9 Connected's organiser Kylie Morrison… Read more Audio
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Air New Zealand suspends flights to New Caledonia
12:42 PM.Air New Zealand is suspending flights from Auckland to New Caledonia until September due to ongoing uncertainty. Chief Operating officer at House of Travel Brent Thomas spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 10 June 2024
12:27 PM.New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin has finished third at the latest IndyCars race in Wisconsin behind his two teammates. Audio
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Oil and gas exploration restart welcomed in New Plymouth
12:15 PM.New Plymouth mayor Neil Holdom says the government's plan to restart offshore oil and gas exploration is an attempt to salvage the damaged energy sector. He spoke to Ben Strang. Audio
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Homicide investigation of death of baby boy in Te Kuiti
12:10 PM.Police remain at a property in the King Country town of Te Kuiti following the death of a ten month old baby boy. RNZ Waikato reporter Natalie Akoorie spoke to Ben Strang from the property. is outside… Read more Audio
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Midday Report Essentials for Friday 7 June 2024
1:45 PM.On today's episode, we hear from Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell about the inquiry into the 2020 Waikeria Prison riot, the Government has confirmed New Zealand will continue to fund the United… Read more Audio
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Lotto prize of $50 million must be won this weekend
12:45 PM.People have been snapping up Lotto tickets with a massive $50 million Powerball Jackpot up for grabs. Lotto's head of corporate communications Lucy Fullarton spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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US upset Pakistan at T20 Cricket World Cup
12:42 PM.The United States has scored a huge upset at the T20 Cricket World Cup. Bharat Sundaresan spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 7 June 2024
12:27 PM.The United States have pulled off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating former champions Pakistan in a super over in Dallas. Audio