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12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 18 November 2024 Audio

12:15 PM.The Māori Queen, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has changed her stance and will be among supporters of the national hīkoi at Parliament on Tuesday. Kiingitanga spokesperson Ngira Simmonds… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.The hīkoi that left Cape Reinga a week ago is now in Porirua, ahead of the final journey to Parliament on Tuesday. Meanwhile the contingent from Te Waipounamu the South Island has travelled from… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further, the national… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.New Zealand cricketer Tim Southee is set to retire from test cricket next month, at the end of the Black Caps series against England. RNZ's resident cricket commentator Ben Strang spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:40 PM.Media company NZME is proposing to close 14 community newspapers due to lack of profitability and declining advertising. Te Awamutu Courier editor Dean Taylor spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 15 November 2024. Audio

12:28 PM.Black Caps stalwart Tim Southee will end his test career following the upcoming home series against England. Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 15 November 2024. Audio

12:19 PM.The national protest, te hikoi mo te Tiriti is in its fifth day. Maori News reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:11 PM.Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further. National Party MP and Treaty… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, Hamilton's city centre came to a standstill this morning as thousands of marchers continued their hikoi, after setting off from Huntly this morning, the ACT party's David Seymour… Read more Audio

12:55 PM.COP29 climate summit is underway in Azerbaijan. Worldwatch's Niva Chittock speaks to Canterbury University political and social scientist Dalila Gharbaoui about the COP29 summit. Dr Gharbaoui says the… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.Heavy rain is expected to hit the South Island starting on Thursday, and lasting until early Friday. Meteorologist Dan Corrigan spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:42 PM.The Waitangi Tribunal has taken unprecedented action, ordering the government to release the documents about the disestablishment Te Aka Whai Ora, the Maori Health Authority. Barrister Roimata Smail… Read more Audio

12:36 PM.Midday Rural News for 14 November 2024. Audio

12:28 PM.Black Caps all-rounder Michael Bracewell believes they could have done a better job of their run chase in this morning's 45 run loss to Sri Lanka in the opening ODI in Dambulla. Audio

12:23 PM.Midday Business News for 14 November 2024. Audio

12:14 PM.The architect of the Treaty Principles bill, ACT party's David Seymour, says he's looking forward to the debate. Seymour spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:12 PM.Hamilton's city centre came to a standstill on Thursday morning as thousands of marchers continued their hīkoi, after setting off from Huntly. Māori News Reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira spoke to… Read more Audio

1:10 PM.In today's episode, three people are believed to be dead after a train collided with a car at a level crossing in Hamilton on Wednesday morning, thousands of protesters brought traffic to a standstill… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.After 40 years of musical magic, Shihad are calling it a day, announcing they will split after a final tour this summer. Music commentator and Shihad fan Nick Bollinger spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:41 PM.While the national hīkoi has been making its way from Cape Reinga south, a contingent from Te Waipounamu, the South Island is also on its way to Wellington. Maori News reporter Emma Andrews spoke to… Read more Audio

12:28 PM.New Zealand driver Liam Lawson is discovering just how all consuming Formula One is, saying he's had no time to think about what might happen next year. Audio

12:25 PM.Midday Rural News for 13 November 2024 Audio