Midday Report for Friday 27 July 2018

12:26 PM.The Crusaders may be favourites for tomorrow's Super Rugby semi-final against the Hurricanes, but don't tell the defending champions that. Audio

12:21 PM.It's been a wild week for leading technology stocks with Netflix and Facebook, in particular, being hammered for failing to meet either their own or market expectations on revenue and subscriber… Read more Audio

12:19 PM.Homeowners are in the money, despite a slowing property market. Audio

12:17 PM.Consumer confidence has eased a shade but remains relatively upbeat because of expected wage growth. Audio

12:00 PM.A new study on pregnant women shines a light on drinking culture. GPs warn they are too few of them to give everyone quality care. Audio