Midday Report

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

The government is chipping in to help Netball New Zealand fund its radical bid to self-produce a weekly free-to-air broadcast of its domestic league. Audio

Midday Business News for 29 May 2024 Audio

Population growth has slowed as a result of fewer births and increased migration during the pandemic according to the Census. Deputy Government Statistician Rachael Milicich spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Thunderstorms have rolled quickly through Tamaki Makaurau Wednesday morning bringing rain and severe gales to the city. MetService meterologist Dan Corrigan spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

On today's episode, Wellington Central MP Tamatha Paul says the extensive job cuts to the public service is carnage and has destroyed the capital, a petition calling for paid healthcare, education and… Read more Audio

An aviation law expert says turbulence and in-flight upsets are now the leading causes of airline cabin injuries. Lawyer and former president of Aviation Law Association of Australia and New Zealand… Read more Audio

While New Caledonia's state of emergency has ended, for the indigenous Kanak population, the struggle is not over; the protests and violence that erupted over controversial electoral reforms also… Read more Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

The Rugby Players association threat to break away from the current governance structure is unhelpful says the author of a report recommending a revamp of New Zealand Rugby's structure. Audio

Midday Business News for Tuesday 28 May Audio

A petition calling for paid healthcare, education and social work training is set to be delivered to parliament. Paid Placements Aotearoa's Bex Howells spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio