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NZ Defence Force join search for missing man who fell overboard in Hawke's Bay
12:40 PM.New Zealand Defence Force personnel have joined the search for a man who fell overboard from a commercial fishing boat off the Hawke's Bay coast.
Maritime NZ's Rescue Coordination was alerted about 8… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 2 April 2024
12:35 PM.The country's largest meat processor and marketer, Silver Fern Farms, has just reported a net loss after tax of $24.4 million for the 2023 financial year.
Monique Steele has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 2 April 2024
12:25 PM.The Wallabies have grabbed another former member of the All Blacks coaching staff.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 2 April 2024
12:20 PM.Dairy company Synlait plans to reduce production capacity along with debt following an "extremely disappointing" large $96 million first half loss.
Gyles Beckford has the business news. Read more Audio
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Calls for random roadside drug testing
12:16 PM.There are growing calls for random roadside drug testing after seven people were killed in crashes over the Easter long weekend.
The previous government introduced legislation allowing roadside drug… Read more Audio
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Senior doctors union say hospitals may need metal detectors after attack
12:09 PM.The senior doctors union says hospitals may have to look at installing metal detectors or limiting visitors in emergency departments after a shocking weekend attack at Wairarapa Hospital.
A patient… Read more Audio
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Rally at TVNZ over proposed staff cuts
12:45 PM.Journalists, media workers and their supporters are rallying outside TVNZ headquarters in Auckland over planned staff cuts which will see a number of key programmes axed.
The Save our Stories rally… Read more Audio
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Charges laid after siblings hospitalised in Lower Hutt
12:42 PM.Charges have been laid against two people as police investigate how two Lower Hutt siblings received injuries so severe they were hospitalised for two weeks.
A 25-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 28 March 2024
12:35 PM.An over-reliance on supplying logs for China's once booming construction sector is biting, as demand dries up - pulling prices down as forestry exports are forecast to drop 9 percent.
Sally Murphy… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 28 March 2024
12:28 PM.Coach Rob Penney insists he's not feeling any greater pressure than usual despite the Crusaders making their worst ever start to a Super Rugby season.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 28 March 2024
12:20 PM.Specialty dairy company Synlait Milk is in a trading halt at its own request as it races to arrange the repayment of a $130 million loan.
Anan Zaki has the Business news. Read more Audio
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Karangahape Road rainbow crossing painted over
12:15 PM."You can't paint over love" - that's the message from Auckland's Karangahape Road Business Association after an attack on the street's rainbow crossing.
Police say a group of three people poured… Read more Audio
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Teachers struggle with worsening student behaviour
12:12 PM.Teachers and principals around Aotearoa are doing it tough in the classroom as they struggle with changing and worsening student behaviour.
An Education Review Office report says disruptive and… Read more Audio
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Mothers turn up at parliament to urge stronger action on vaping
12:45 PM.A group of mothers turned up at parliament today to urge MPs to take stronger action on vaping.
Vape Free Kids appeared before the Health Select Committee with a 13,000 signature strong petition… Read more Audio
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North Island has over half of NZ's erosion prone land
12:42 PM.A fresh snapshot of erosion prone land shows more than half of the country's most erodible areas are located in the North Island despite the North Island only making up 43 percent of total land area.
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Midday Rural News for 27 March 2024
12:35 PM.Farmers spending less is having flow-on effects in the regions, and it's been especially tough in Southland where some businesses have had to close down due to the economic downturn.
Sally Murphy has… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 27 March 2024
12:27 PM.The All Whites goal scoring frustrations have continued as they were beaten in a penalty shoot-out by Tunisia in the play-off for third at the FIFA series tournament in Egypt.
Barry Guy has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 27 March 2024
12:20 PM.Fish farmer New Zealand King Salmon's full year profit has leapt higher on reduced fish deaths as its recovery continues.
Anan Zaki has the business news. Read more Audio
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Govt agencies accused of allowing abuse at Gloriavale
12:15 PM.Four government agencies are being accused of knowingly allowing abuse of children and women to happen at Gloriavale.
A new documentary Escaping Utopia which has been screening on TVNZ this week has… Read more Audio
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Six unaccounted for after Baltimore bridge collapse
12:11 PM.Six people are still unaccounted for after a container ship ploughed into a bridge in the US city of Baltimore.
The Francis Scott Key Bridge, collapsed into the Patapsco River sending people and cars… Read more Audio
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Fruit and vegetables drop in price
12:46 PM.Supermarket shoppers are seeing a noticeable drop in the price of fruit and vegetables.
Woolworths says the price of some autumn vegetables has fallen as much as 40 percent, and the trend is expected… Read more Audio
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Destiny Church paint over Rainbow crossing in Gisborne
12:43 PM.Gisborne Mayor says members of Destiny Church have long threatened to paint over the rainbow crossing and their actions last night only fuels hatred and division between people.
A group of Destiny… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 26 March 2024
12:35 PM.As part of the European Union Free Trade Deal, some cheese names like feta and gorgonzola will be protected so can't be used by New Zealand producers.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 26 March 2024
12:28 PM.Pole vault star Eliza McCartney feels better than she has for years and she's crediting her new coach for playing a part in that.
Barry Guy has sports. Read more Audio
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Postal Union to meet lawyers as NZ Post plans significant job cuts
12:20 PM.The union representing hundreds of NZ Post staff will meet with lawyers next week as the company plans for significant job losses.
NZ Post has confirmed it intends to combine its mail and parcel… Read more Audio