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Tributes pour in for Fa'anānā Efeso Collins
12:43 PM.Green MP and Pasifika Communitiy advocate Fa'anānā Efeso Collins has died after collapsing during a charity run in Tāmaki Makauru Auckland.
Collins was taking part in the ChildFund Water Fun event… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 21 February 2024
12:38 PM.Launched in Wellington last night, beekeepers plan to revive the industry with a strategy which aims to double honey exports to a billion dollars by 2030.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 21 February 2024
12:28 PM.The smaller boundaries at New Zealand venues have the Australian batters licking their lips, ahead of the T20 series opener in Wellington tonight.
Barry Guy has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 21 February 2024
12:18 PM.Media company NZME's profit has nearly been halved by high inflation and interest rates, and reduced advertising.
Anan Zaki has the the business news.
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South Auckland community mourns death of Fa'anānā Efeso Collins
12:14 PM.The South Auckland community in particular will be mourning the loss of Fa'anānā Efeso Collins.
He had been a Manukau ward councillor on the Auckland City Council and was involved in numerous… Read more Audio
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Green MP Fa'anānā Efeso Collins dies during charity event
12:12 PM.Green MP Fa'anānā Efeso Collins has died after taking part in a charity event in Tāmaki Makurau Auckland Wednesday morning.
The father-of-two, three-term city councillor and former Auckland mayoral… Read more Audio
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People seen walking on track before Port Hills fire
12:46 PM.Police have spoken to people seen on a walking track in the Hoon Hay Valley moments before the fire broke out on Christchurch's Port Hills, almost a week ago.
The cause of the fire is not yet known… Read more Audio
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KiwiRail lays tracks too close together in Wairarapa
12:43 PM.KiwiRail is fronting yet another please explain meeting, this time about its rail services in Wairarapa.
During a $100 million upgrade to the Wairarapa line, KiwiRail laid the tracks too close… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 20 February 2024
12:34 PM.Pāmu, the state-owned farming company, also known as Landcorp, has reported a half-year net operating profit of $3 million.
Sally Murphy has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 20 February 2024
12:27 PM.Veteran Australian batter David Warner says he wants Australia tour New Zealand more often.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Audio
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Midday Business News for 20 February 2024
12:19 PM.Campervan company Tourism Holdings first half profit has surged 58 percent despite an erratic vehicle market and challenging economic conditions.
Anan Zaki has the business news. Read more Audio
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Fears Government will target more beneficiaries after moves to impose sanctions on job seekers
12:15 PM.There are fears other beneficiaries will soon be targeted as the government moves to impose sanctions on job seekers.
The Government says it's taking early action to curb a surge in welfare… Read more Audio
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Grant Robertson retires from politics
12:11 PM.The Labour Party's Grant Robertson will announce his retirement from politics.
RNZ political editor Jo Moir spoke to Charlotte Cook. Read more Audio
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David Clareburt on son Lewis' World Championship gold
12:45 PM.Wellington's Lewis Clareburt has swum his way into the Paris Olympics after taking out gold in the 400-metre individual medley at the World Swimming Championships in Doha.
The 24-year old's victory… Read more Audio
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Port Hills fire burns into sixth day
12:42 PM.The Port Hills fire continues to burn into its 6th day.
The 650-hectare blaze is now contained but huge winds are expected Monday afternoon which could exacerbate hot spots.
Reporter Tim Brown spoke… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 19 February 2024
12:35 PM.Fishing company executives are meeting with officials from the Ministry for Primary Industries today to discuss cameras on commercial fishing boats, amongst other things.
Monique Steele has the rural… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 19 February 2024
12:27 PM.New Zealand's latest swimming world champion Lewis Clareburt says he was determined to win the 400m individual medley after falling short of his goals in two other races.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 19 February 2024
12:20 PM.Contact Energy has had a strong first half profit rebound, on higher sales, but warns consumers face higher bills because of increased line charges.
Anan Zaki has the business news. Read more Audio
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Cost-cutting sees St John ambulances pulled off the road
12:15 PM.Cost-cutting at St Johns Ambulance is resulting in ambulances being pulled off the road when staff are on leave or call in sick.
In a bulletin to staff on Friday, management said the service needs to… Read more Audio
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Firefighters battling two fires in Canterbury
12:10 PM.Hot, windy conditions are forecast in Canterbury on Monday, pushing up the fire danger, as firefighters continue to battle two fires.
As crews work to dampen down hotspots in Christchurch's Port… Read more Audio
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NZers flock to Australia for Taylor Swift concerts
12:53 PM.International superstar Taylor Swift is heading to the Southern Hemisphere, but despite her decision to skip New Zealand on the tour the stadium in Melbourne is still likely to be filled with kiwis.
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Port Hills residents eager to return home
12:50 PM.Residents are eager to get back into their homes as the Port Hills wildfires begin to come under control, but Fire and Emergency is acting with extreme caution.
One house has been destroyed in the… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 16 February 2024
12:48 PM.Nearly 4000 tonnes of cherries have been sent offshore this summer.
Summerfruit New Zealand chief executive, Kate Hellstrom says good sunny weather in key growing region Central Otago led to great… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 16 February 2024
12:25 PM.The second cricket test between New Zealand and South Africa in Hamilton is evenly poised.
Stephen Hewson has sports. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 16 February 2024
12:22 PM.The Reserve Bank Governor says there's more work to do to improve inflation expectations and ensure it stays at the desired 2 percent.
Gyles Beckford has the business news. Read more Audio