Midday Report for Wednesday 21 August 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, water tankers cannot be sent to areas of central Wellington who have no water, because authorities don't know how far the outage will spread, more than 600 political leaders from… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.Power prices are being blamed for the loss of more than 200 jobs, as Winstone Pulp International closes two mills. And, the AA says the country's driver licensing system urgently needs to be changed… Read more Audio

12:40 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:29 PM.Midday Sport for 21 August 2024 Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 21 August 2024 Audio

12:17 PM.More than 600 political leaders from 72 councils are gathering in Wellington on Wednesday for Local Government New Zealand's annual conference. Local democracy reporter Susan Botting spoke to… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.Water tankers cannot be sent to areas of central Wellington who have no water, because authorities don't know how far the outage will spread. Wellington Water Head of Operations and Engineering Tim… Read more Audio