Midday Report

For the latest from the markets we're joined by Brad Gordon of Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio

New Zealand's major cities appear to be losing out to Australia in the competition for sought-after skilled workers. Audio

Finance sector regulators aren't doing enough to crack down on white-collar crime because of under-funding, according to a new study. Audio

Fontera is refusing to be drawn on speculation that the international ice cream giant Froneri, is buying its Tip Top business. Audio

Westpac New Zealand has reported a solid lift in first half profit, but warns margins are under pressure as credit growth slows. Audio

Investigations begin into a fiery Moscow plane crash. Fresh concerns that donations to the mosque shooting victims aren't getting to those most in need. Audio

From today, beef farmers will get information on how they will pay for the campaign against Mycoplasma Bovis. Audio

The Warriors have confirmed the signing of Kiwi halfback Kodi Nikorima from Brisbane on a 3 year deal. Audio