Midday Report for Thursday 27 April 2023

12:45 PM.If you think all pop songs sound the same, you're in good company. Pop superstar Ed Sheeran took the stand in court this week to defend himself against allegations he copied Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.The Prime Minister is delivering a pre-Budget speech in Auckland, where he has ruled out imposing a cyclone levy.

Chris Hipkins said the government will instead cut its own costs and borrow more to… Read more Audio

12:38 PM.News from the rural farming sector Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Midday sports News for 27 April 2023 Read more Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector Read more Audio

12:17 PM.Police are praising the courage of those who came forward after being drugged and sexually assaulted at a Christchurch bar and restaurant.

Two men have been convicted of dozens charges spanning a… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.The Police Association has rejected findings from an investigation by the Independent Police Conduct Authority, in which it found that an officer was not justified in shooting an armed man in Auckland… Read more Audio