Midday Report for Tuesday 1 November 2011

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.The Rugby World Cup winning All Black head coach Graham Henry has announced he's stepping down from the job. Audio

12:17 PM.Wages and salaries grow, the International Labour Organisation warns the world's on the verge of a new recession and the sharemarket falls. Audio

12:00 PM.National's to unveil its plan to cut beneficiary numbers by 46,000 and high sea swells cause further damage to the Rena. Audio