Midday Report for Thursday 11 April 2013

12:34 PM.News from the rural and farming sectors. Audio

12:26 PM.Barcelona and Bayern Munich reach the Champions League semi finals. Audio

12:17 PM.The dollar continues to climb. Manufacturing activity slips in March and the sharemarket is up. Audio

12:00 PM.A former Minister of Labour denies changes he oversaw are responsible for Pike River disaster and Bain and Crown lawyers argue over where his judicial review should be heard. Audio