Midday Report

A controversial haka in Parliament last week has racked up millions of views around the world. The Spinoff's Toby Manhire spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

A public memorial service has been held in Christchurch on Monday morning for Yanfei Bao, who was killed in July last year. Reporter Rachel Graham spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Midday Rural News for 18 November 2024 Audio

Coach Warren Gatland says he'll quit if it's deemed to be in the best interests of Welsh rugby, after his side fell to an unprecedented 11th straight defeat. Audio

Midday Business News for 18 November 2024 Audio

The Māori Queen, Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has changed her stance and will be among supporters of the national hīkoi at Parliament on Tuesday. Kiingitanga spokesperson Ngira Simmonds… Read more Audio

The hīkoi that left Cape Reinga a week ago is now in Porirua, ahead of the final journey to Parliament on Tuesday. Meanwhile the contingent from Te Waipounamu the South Island has travelled from… Read more Audio

In today's episode, Despite the controversial first reading of the Treaty Principles bill, it is now part of a six month select committee process that is unlikely to go any further, the national… Read more Audio

New Zealand cricketer Tim Southee is set to retire from test cricket next month, at the end of the Black Caps series against England. RNZ's resident cricket commentator Ben Strang spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

Media company NZME is proposing to close 14 community newspapers due to lack of profitability and declining advertising. Te Awamutu Courier editor Dean Taylor spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Midday Rural News for 15 November 2024. Audio

Black Caps stalwart Tim Southee will end his test career following the upcoming home series against England. Audio