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Father of slash victim speaks about the report
12:14 PM.There are fresh calls for forestry in Tai Rawhiti and Wairoa to be limited in a report by the forestry slash inquiry panel.
It calls the current situation an environmental disaster, and that Gisborne… Read more Audio
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Families speak after Pike River remains discovery
12:11 PM.Human remains may have been seen in images taken inside the Pike River Mine, as part of the criminal investigation into the disaster.
Police announced last September they were reopening the borehole… Read more Audio
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Where is NZ's best tap water?
12:45 PM.Do you reckon you could tell the difference between a glass of tap water in Kaitaia and Balcutha?
What about exactly how good that water tastes?
That's the challenge for judges deciding New… Read more Audio
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Average asking price for homes down by more than $100k
12:42 PM.The average asking price for homes has tumbled in the past year, down by more than $100,000.
12 months ago we were closing in on a million dollars, now the average price is about $860,000.
But there… Read more Audio
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Food price inflation at its highest level in 36 years
12:15 PM.Food price inflation is at its highest level in 36 years.
Stats NZ's food price index rose 12.5 percent in the year ended April - the highest annual rate since late 1987.
The main drivers were a 14… Read more Audio
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Finance Minister is warning next Budget will be "no frills"
12:11 PM.The Finance Minister Grant Roberston is warning next week's Budget will be "no frills" and have 4 billion dollars worth of savings over the next four years.
Speaking to a business audience on… Read more Audio
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Teachers march for better pay
12:45 PM.Teachers on strike are marching on parliament.
It's part of national action, with secondary and area school teachers in the lower North Island walking off the job.
The strike has gone ahead despite… Read more Audio
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No end in sight for wild weather
12:43 PM.Most of the country has been suffering through some pretty rough weather in the past 24 hours, and unfortunately this won't be the end of it.
Mertservice is warning a chilly blast will roll through… Read more Audio
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Hapū spokesperson on community reaction to cave death
12:15 PM.The whānau of the boy swept away in the Abbey Caves is at Whāngarei Hospital processing the loss of their son.
The student's body was found late last night after being swept away on a Whangarei Boys… Read more Audio
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Police speak about the search for the student in the cave
12:11 PM.The police say the body of the teenager who died during a class trip in Abbey Caves was recovered from the cave itself, after his group made it out safely.
The Year 11 student is yet to be formally… Read more Audio
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Meka Whaitiri returns to Parliament
12:42 PM.Meka Whaitiri insists her Maori constituents will understand her decision to defect to Te Paati Maori from Labour.
The Ikaroa Rawhiti MP told TVNZ her decision was driven by a deep desire to return… Read more Audio
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A State of Emergency declared in Auckland
12:41 PM.Auckland's mayor is awaiting further advice on declaring a State of Emergency.
Wayne Brown said Aucklanders should be on high alert as widespread flooding and torrential rain moves through the… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 9 March 2023
12:35 PM.News from the rural farming sector Read more Audio
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Wet weather - the latest in West Auckland
12:17 PM.RNZ reporter Jordan Dunn spoke to Max Towle about weather in West Auckland as the rain hit. Read more Audio