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Morning Report for Friday 12 August 2022
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:55 AM.We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Political editors panel: A week of news in 10 minutes
8:48 AM.It's time now for our Friday feature on Morning Report in which we dissect, discuss and analyse the political stories of the week. They might be big issues, they might be small, nothing is off limits… Read more Audio
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NZ responsible for nearly 1/4 of island pest eradications
8:42 AM.New Zealand is responsible for nearly a quarter of the world's island pest eradications, but experts say we have a long way to go.
University of Auckland school of biological research Professor James… Read more Audio
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First cruise ship arriving back in NZ
8:32 AM.As we reported earlier, the first cruise ship to enter our waters since the start of the pandemic will dock in Auckland this morning.
The P&O Cruises flagship Pacific Explorer was scheduled to enter… Read more Audio
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Springboks make changes ahead of All Blacks match
8:25 AM.The Springboks have made changes ahead of their game against the All Blacks, most notably leaving hooker Malcolm Marx on the bench after he single-handedly outplayed the All Blacks forwards last week.
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Research finds low rate of New Zealanders actually riding bikes
8:20 AM.New Zealand has one of the highest rates of people who know how to ride a bike, but one of the lowest rates of people who actually cycle.
Ipsos market research has some new data about New Zealanders'… Read more Audio
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Ian Foster makes four changes for South Africa test
8:20 AM.All Blacks coach Ian Foster has made four changes to the starting side for this weekend's test against South Africa, in what could be a defining moment in his tenure.
The most notable is Richie… Read more Audio
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Brother of man killed in helicopter crash hopeful positive change can come from tragedy
8:15 AM.Almost seven years after the death of seven people in a West Coast helicopter crash, a coroner has called for stronger aviation rules to prevent a similar disaster happening again.
Soon after takeoff… Read more Audio
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Little information released about Clendon Park incident
8:12 AM.Police are tight-lipped about an incident in the Auckland suburb of Clendon Park, where at least one body was removed from a house by police yesterday.
Two hearses left the property on Moncrieff… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 12 august 2022
8:06 AM.All Blacks coach Ian Foster insists his side are still evolving as they prepare to face South Africa in the second test at Ellis Park on Sunday, potentially his last match in charge. Audio
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Ukranian ambassador on meetings with political leaders
7:51 AM.The Ukrainian ambassador to New Zealand, Vasyl Myroshnychenko, emerged from cross-party meetings with local political leaders yesterday optimistic about bilateral relations between the countries.
At… Read more Audio
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Still more work to be done on bullying in police - Foster
7:44 AM.The Police Commissioner admits there is still work to do to improve bullying and harassment within the force.
A new survey shows a third of police staff believe the organisation tolerates such… Read more Audio
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Rush on nominations as window closes for local government elections
7:41 AM.RNZ has learned that yesterday, hundreds of people put their name forward to become mayors, councillors, or local board members.
Chief returning officer Warwick Lampp spoke to Guyon Espiner about… Read more Audio
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Gaps in local body election noms as deadline approaches
7:38 AM.People wanting to stand for local government have just a few hours left to put their hat in the ring.
Nominations close at midday but some seats still have no candidates.
As Sam Olley reports, Te… Read more Audio
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South Africa test career-defining for Ian Foster
7:34 AM.Sunday morning's test against South Africa shapes as career defining for All Blacks coach Ian Foster, who's job is on the line following five defeats from their last six games.
Another loss would… Read more Audio
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Coroner calls for stronger aviation rules after Fox Glacier heli crash
7:24 AM.Almost seven years after the death of seven people in a West Coast helicopter crash, a coroner has called for stronger aviation rules to prevent a similar disaster happening again.
Some of the… Read more Audio
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Middlemore Hospital reviewed patient care from man stood down for posing as a doctor
7:20 AM.Middlemore Hospital says it is deeply sorry and has reviewed every patient seen by a man stood down for posing as a doctor.
A criminal investigation's been launched after the man was able to work in… Read more Audio
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Police presence still at Clendon Park house
7:19 AM.A small police presence remains at Moncrief Ave in Clevedon Park where at least one body was discovered yesterday.
The Auckland street is calm and quiet early this morning with a couple of police… Read more Audio
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Neighbour says she heard unusual sounds at Clendon Park house
7:17 AM.A woman living near an Auckland house where at least one body was removed yesterday, says she heard unusual sounds, before the police arrived.
Two hearses left the property on Moncrieff Avenue in… Read more Audio
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Political analysis:Gaurav Sharma's broadside against party
7:15 AM.A Labour backbencher has gone rogue, launching an extraordinary broadside at his own party and Parliament, decrying rampant bullying.
Gaurav Sharma has made the explosive claims after a long-running… Read more Audio
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Explosive claims from Labour Party MP
7:10 AM.A Labour backbencher has gone rogue, launching an extraordinary broadside at his own party and Parliament, decrying rampant bullying.
Gaurav Sharma has made the explosive claims after a long-running… Read more Audio
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Disney tops Netflix in total subscribers
6:50 AM.Disney has taken the crown for total subscribers from Netflix for the first time ever.
The firm reported more than 221 million subscribers across its three streaming platforms at the start of July.
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First cruise ship arriving in NZ since Covid-19 began
6:46 AM.The country this morning welcomes the first cruise ship into our waters since the start of the pandemic.
The arrival of P&O Cruises flagship Pacific Explorer into Auckland also marks the start of a… Read more Audio
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Air NZ passengers crossing their fingers flights will run
6:42 AM.People booked with Air New Zealand over coming months are crossing their fingers they won't be among the thousands who will have their flights dropped as the airline deals with staff shortages.
The… Read more Audio
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Early Sports News for 12 August 2022
6:35 AM.A brief update from the RNZ sports team for 12 August 2022 Audio
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Morning Rural News for 12 August 2022
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector 12 August 2022 Audio
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Early Business News for 12 August 2022
6:20 AM.A brief update from the business sector for 12 August 2022 Audio
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Marae working to increase use of Te Reo Māori sign language
6:15 AM.Twenty marae across Northland want to grow the number of whānau who can speak Te Reo Māori in sign language.
An eight week course, He Aha, is about to get underway to help whānau improve… Read more Audio
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Antarctica ice loss at twice the speed of previous estimates
6:11 AM.Antarctica's ice sheets are crumbling at twice the speed of previous estimates.
The first-of-its-kind study, led by NASA researchers and published in the journal Nature, used satellite imagery to map… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 12 August 2022
6:00 AM.Top storys for 12 August 2022 Labour backbencher Gaurav Sharma launches a broadside at his own party and Parliament A police guard remains at a Clendon Park property where at least one body was… Read more Audio