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Morning Report for Tuesday 21 April 2015
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Was the 'real' Anzac biscuit a humble gingernut?
8:55 AM.New evidence suggests the real Anzac biscuit could've been nothing more than a gingernut. Audio
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Boatload of blood seared into memory of Gallipoli veteran
8:51 AM.It's just four days short of a century since the first of more than 8-thousand New Zealand troops landed at Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli peninsula, as part of Allied forces, in what was to be one of… Read more Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 21 April 2015
8:47 AM.The Mana Movement leader, Hone Harawira, is accusing the Australian Prime Minister of ignoring the plight of remote indigenous communities in Western Australia which the government is planning to… Read more Audio
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Broadcasters take legal action against Global Mode service
8:44 AM.Four of the country's biggest broadcasters are taking legal action against two internet providers offering a service called Global Mode. Audio
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NZ companies in China warned to tread carefully
8:40 AM.New Zealand companies in China are being warned to be tread carefully as the crackdown on what the government regards as corruption reaches a high point. Audio
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Govt braced for lower earnings from oil
8:37 AM.The Government is bracing itself for a fall in revenue as the price of oil takes a tumble. Audio
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Few landowners at risk in Special Housing Area clampdown
8:28 AM.The Government's threat to cancel some of the fast-track Special Housing Areas in Auckland, may end up affecting only a handful of landowners. Audio
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Cost of living falls for the first time in 15 years
8:22 AM.For the first time in more than 15 years the cost of living is on the way down, according to consumers price index, or official inflation figures, published yesterday. Audio
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GPs would like higher subsidies
8:18 AM.One in ten injured children will still have to pay to see the doctor despite the Government's promise to provide free visits for all children aged under 13 from July. Audio
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EU ministers meet overnight to discuss migrant crisis
8:11 AM.European Union ministers have gathered in Luxembourg for an emergency meeting on the migrant crisis. Audio
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Protection order failures under microscope
7:53 AM.The coroner's inquest into the shooting deaths of two Dunedin children by their father is expected to focus on failures in the protection order system failed that was meant to protect them. Audio
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AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd is due to go on trial today
7:50 AM.The AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd is due to go on trial today at the Tauranga District Court on charges of threatening to kill and possessing drugs. Audio
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Little not dismayed by latest poll results
7:44 AM.National's loss in last month's Northland byelection has seemingly failed to dent the party's popularity, with a weekend One News Colmar Brunton poll showing the party steady on 49 percent. Audio
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Govt abandons pledge of free doctor visits
7:41 AM.The Government won't be delivering on its pre-election promise of free doctors visits for all primary aged children. Audio
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Susie Ferguson reports from Gallipoli
7:36 AM.Back now to Susie Ferguson who is in Gallipoli. Susie this morning we have been speaking about new security concerns around ANZAC DAY what's the situation there. Audio
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Teenager died after post-operation monitoring stopped
7:23 AM.The mother of a West Coast boy who died because he wasn't monitored properly after surgery is demanding more accountability for medical staff who make mistakes. Audio
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Terry Hicks says parents of radicals need support
7:18 AM.Yesterday on Morning Report we spoke to a New Zealand mother who accused the Danish authorities of not doing enough to prevent her son from being radicalised by extremists. Audio
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Susie Ferguson reports from Gallipoli
7:17 AM.Susie Ferguson will be covering the Anzac Day ceremonies in Turkey and arrived in Gallipoli this morning. Audio
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British teen arrestsed in connection with terror plot
7:11 AM.British Police have arrested a 14-year-old boy they believe is linked to a terror plot planned for First World War centenary events in Australia. Audio
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Common Ledger raises about $1million from investors
6:55 AM.Now to a firm that's trying to simplify the accounting sector. Common Ledger is a web tool that gives accountants easy access to clients' financial information in one place. Audio
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Service sector is booming but risks to growth are emerging
6:53 AM.The service sector is booming, but there are concerns a slow-down in export markets could start hurting growth. Audio
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Coats Group non-executive director resigns
6:52 AM.The Coats Group says its non-executive director, Sir Ron Brierley, has resigned from the board. Audio
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Comvita sweetens its profit guidance
6:52 AM.A key player in the New Zealand honey market has confirmed it's expecting its annual profit to increase by 25 percent this year. Audio
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Rock star economy has "unsustainable" housing market
6:50 AM.The economist who gave New Zealand's economy its rock star status, says Auckland's rampant housing market is unsustainable. Audio
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Chances of rate cut slim, despite record low inflation
6:48 AM.Most economists say the chances interest rates will be cut are low, despite inflation sliding to its weakest rate in 15 years. Audio
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Greens say free doctor visit pledge is being broken
6:43 AM.The Green Party says penny-pinching meanness is the reason the Government cannot fulfill its election pledge of free doctor visits to all children under the age of 13. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 21 April 2015
6:27 AM.The Mana Movement leader, Hone Harawira, is accusing the Australian Prime Minister of ignoring the plight of remote indigenous communities in Western Australia which the government is planning to… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 21 April 2015
6:00 AM.As the British Police arrest a 14-year-old boy they believe has links to an ANZAC terror plot, we will hear from an Australian man whose son pleaded guilty to terrorism offences in 2007. We'll cross… Read more Audio