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Morning Report for Tuesday 11 June 2024
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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 June
10:00 AM.On today's episode, the Prime Minister has asked the Public Service Commission to launch an inquiry after allegations that Te Pati Maori misused data during the 2023 election campaign, PM Christopher… Read more Audio
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NZ mountain bikers shine at Downhill World Cup
8:55 AM.Three young New Zealand mountain bikers earned top spots at the recent UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup in Austria. Lachie Stevens-McNab took out third place in the elite men's downhill final… Read more Audio
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MPI research risks around JEV outbreak in NZ
8:50 AM.The Ministry of Primary Industries will research the risks the deadly virus Japanese encephalitis virus or JEV could pose to New Zealanders if it spreads here. Epidemiologist Roger Morris spoke to… Read more Audio
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Scott Watson appeal continues
8:44 AM.Eye-witness testimony in the trial of double-murderer Scott Watson had been contaminated by too much publicity around the trial, the Court of Appeal has been told. Ruth Hill spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Apple announces new suite of AI-driven features
8:40 AM.Apple has announced "Apple Intelligence" - a new suite of AI-driven features. Tech commentator Dan Ives spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Sports Chat for 11 June 2024
8:36 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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UN Security Council votes for ceasefire in Israel-Gaza war
8:25 AM.The UN Security Council has voted in favour of the US-proposed Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan. US correspondent Nick Harper spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Tourism industry grapples with rising costs
8:22 AM.The tourism industry is grappling with the cost of living, with bills rising across the board. Tourism reporter Tess Brunton has more. Audio
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Windfarm developer on reopening oil and gas exploration
8:17 AM.The government's move to reverse Labour's ban on offshore oil and gas exploration could cause headaches for windfarm developers. BlueFloat Energy country manager Nathan Turner spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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PSC to run inquiry into safeguards around private data
8:09 AM.The Government has now tasked the Public Service Commission with reviewing the role of government agencies - including Stats NZ - and the safeguards they had in place. Deputy political editor Craig… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 11 June 2024
8:06 AM.The Pulse welcomed back Tiana Metuarau from injury with a crushing 54-38 win over the defending champion Mystics; though the star shooter has credited the host's defence for the victory. Audio
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PM Luxon on inquiry into misuse of census data
7:52 AM.The Prime Minister has asked the Public Service Commission to launch an inquiry after allegations that Te Pati Maori misused data during the 2023 election campaign. Christopher Luxon spoke to Corin… Read more Audio
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Police continue investigation into death of baby in Waitomo
7:48 AM.Police are continuing a homicide investigation into the death of a ten-month old baby boy in Waitomo district. Child Matters chief executive Jane Searle spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Chch woman wrongly diagnosed with cancer
7:45 AM.A Christchurch woman is expecting an investigation into how she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer to take up to four weeks. Toni Shields spoke to reporter Lucy Xia. Audio
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Further disruptions for Auckland commuters due to strikes
7:41 AM.Nearly 50 rail maintenance workers employed by CAF are refusing to do overtime or fix trains, on top of 500 staff from the city's rail operator who've been striking since the weekend. Rail and… Read more Audio
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Far-right and centre-right parties make gains in EU elections
7:35 AM.President Macron has called for a surprise election in France after the far-right's success in the European elections. Brussels correspondent William Denselow spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Auckland City Mission holds annual cook off fundraiser
7:25 AM.Auckland City Mission held its annual fundraising cook-off on Monday night, inviting 150 guests experiencing homelessness or food insecurity to a three-course meal cooked by celebrity chefs and… Read more Audio
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The Crown to give opening submission in Waitangi Tribunal claim lodged by Ngāi Te Rangi
7:20 AM.The Tribunal is looking into a claim lodged by Ngāi Te Rangi that the Government is causing significant irreversible harm to te reo Māori. Māori news editor Taiha Molyneux spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to visit NZ
7:12 AM.This week's visit to New Zealand by Chinese Premier Li Qiang will be the first visit this country has had by a premier of China in seven years. Victoria University's Contemporary China Research Centre… Read more Audio
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PM calls inquiry after claims Te Pāti Māori misused census info
7:09 AM.At least six government agencies are now the focus of an independent inquiry triggered by claims Te Pāti Māori misused census information. Political reporter Lillian Hanly has more. Audio
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Sports News for 11 June 2024
7:06 AM.The Pulse are back on top of netball's ANZ Premiership. Audio
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Early Sports Chat for 11 June 2024
6:40 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Early Business News for 11 June 2024
6:27 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
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Consumer NZ says people not properly protected against scammers
6:08 AM.Consumer NZ says people are not properly protected against scammers and is calling for the Government to force banks to refund victims. Communications and campaigns manager Jessica Walker spoke to… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 11 June 2024
6:06 AM.The Pulse have reclaimed top spot in netball's ANZ Premiership with a 54-38 win over the defending champion Mystics in Porirua. Audio