Midday Report for Wednesday 13 March 2024
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Iwi representives gather at Te Papa Marae for book launch
12:48 PM.More than 140 iwi representatives from across the motu have gathered at Te Papa marae in Te-Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington today for the launch of a very special book.
Te Ata O Tu the New Zealand Wars… Read more Audio
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Save the Children appalled by new ram raid bill
12:43 PM.The children's charity Save the Children is appalled by a new bill creating a ram raid offence which would see children as young as twelve criminally charged with up to ten years in prison, including… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 13 March 2024
12:36 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Cuts are coming for the Ministry for Primary Industries, but an MPI boss says it won't be to core frontline services like its quarantine officers, veterinarians or… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 13 March 2024
12:28 PM.The pressure is mounting on the Crusaders coach Rob Penney who concedes they simply haven't deserved to win any of their first three games of the Super Rugby season. The defending champs, who've won… Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 13 March 2024
12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 13 March 2024 Audio
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Work underway to identify body pulled from the water in Gulf Harbour
12:16 PM.The police are working to identify a body which was pulled out of the sea at Gulf Harbour, north of Auckland yesterday afternoon.
The body wrapped in plastic bags was found by a fisherman who first… Read more Audio
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Dozens of protestors demonstrate against offshore mining
12:11 PM.Protestors have turned out in force in the Taranaki town of Hawera today as a renewed hearing into an offshore mining application gets underway.
Trans Tasman Resources has for years been trying to… Read more Audio
