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Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 2 July 2025
2 Jul 2025In today's episode, Civil Defence officials are meeting flood-hit residents in the Tasman region, as more bad weather heads toward the region. The meeting, in Wakefield, is the first of two to be held… Audio
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Heading Off: Africa on a motorbike
2 Jul 2025David Lees might not be the first person to ride a motorbike solo through Africa, but he didn't start his adventure until he held a Gold Card! He shares his travel stories with Jesse. Audio
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Measuring human progress in a positive way
2 Jul 2025The University of Auckland's Professor Krushil Watene wants to shift the dial on how we measure progress, She says a Nature Relationship Index could concentrate on how well countries care for… Audio
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Creating space in Rodney for cycle trails
Cycleways are often a hot button topic, but not in the Auckland district of Rodney, where plans are underway to build a 120k trail from Puhoi to Mangawhai for cycling, walking, running and even horse… Audio
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Listening without hearing: What concerts are like for deaf people
2 Jul 2025What is the concert-going experience like for a deaf person? Audio
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Health Minister announces Elective Boost programme
2 Jul 2025The Health Minister, Simeon Brown, said the Elective Boost programme would cut surgery waiting times as 21,000 more elective procedures are funded over the next year. He spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Midday Business News for 2 July 2025
2 Jul 2025Midday Business News for 2 July, including a market update. Audio
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Taxpayer funded satellite likely lost in space
2 Jul 2025A methane-tracking satellite that recieved $29 million of funding from the government is lost in space. RNZ's climate change correspondent Eloise Gibson spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
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Civil Defence officials meet flood-hit residents in Tasman
2 Jul 2025Civil Defence officials are meeting flood-hit residents in the Tasman region, as more bad weather heads toward the region. The meeting, in Wakefield, is the first of two to be held on Wednesday, with… Audio
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Earth traps more heat, star-navigating moths, chemo gene test
2 Jul 2025Science commentator Laurie Winkless joins Kathryn to talk about how the Earth is trapping more heat in the atmosphere and what happens when its energy balance is out of alignment. Audio
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$10,000 coat could help more customers access quality clothing
2 Jul 2025A coat worth $10,000 is out of reach for most of us, but a Wanaka-based design label has come up with a creative way to put quality goods in front of more customers. Audio
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Twentieth-century film music styles: A long generational shift
2 Jul 2025Music commentator Dave Wilson looks at the work of Lalo Schifrin, an Argentine composer who died at the age of 93 this week. Audio
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Book review: My Sister by Emmanuelle Salasc
2 Jul 2025Gail Pittaway reviews My Sister by Emmanuelle Salasc, translated by Penny Hueston published by Text Publishing. Audio
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Around the motu: James Pocock in Gisborne
2 Jul 2025Gisborne council will be investigating the return of ancestral land to Ngati Oneone, the NZ record was broken twice at the East Coast Angus bull sales, and more Gisborne drivers have been fined for… Audio
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The need for trees in increasingly hot New Zealand cities
2 Jul 2025Many parts of Europe are still baking under a heatwave, and as New Zealand cities also heat up - could there be a simple answer? Audio
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John Clarke to Fred Dagg to dad. A daughter's documentary tribute
2 Jul 2025Comedian and satirist John Clarke made audiences laugh over 40 years. Now an intimately produced doco from his filmmaker daughter Lorin tells his story in his words. Audio
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Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 2nd July 2025
In today's episode, youth MPs have accused the Ministry of Youth Development of censoring their speeches to edit out any criticism of coalition policies, Minister for Youth, James Meager, denied that… Audio
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Australia: 'Bomb cyclone' hits east coast
2 Jul 2025Australia correspondent Karen Middleton has the latest on the storm rocking the country's south-east coast and a horrific and widespread child abuse case . Audio
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NZ-funded methane satellite goes missing
2 Jul 2025A New Zealand taxpayer-funded climate satellite has lost contact with the ground and "is likely not recoverable." Audio
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NZ Game developers are confident of continued growth
2 Jul 2025Game developers in New Zealand are confident of continued growth in the industry as it aims for $1 billion in export revenue by 2028. Audio
