Midday Report for Wednesday 11 September 2013

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

12:26 PM.The second America's Cup race of the day is cancelled after an earlier Team New Zealand win. Audio

12:17 PM.Apple launches a new cheaper iPhone to capture emerging markets. The Serious Fraud Office gets a new chief and the share market edges down. Audio

12:00 PM.The storm which created a "trail of fire and destruction" in Canterbury overnight moves north. Two of the Government's support parties refuse to back proposed planning law changes. Audio