Midday Report for Monday 21 January 2019

12:35 PM.The crown institute, AgResearch, says its work will not be compromised by the decision to sell its grazing and arable research farm in Mid Canterbury. The Centre for Arable Research has found… Read more Audio

12:25 PM.Lydia Ko has had a tough final round to finish eighth at the LPGA Tour's Tournament of Champions in Florida. The former Hurricanes flanker Brad Shields is in doubt for the start of England's Six… Read more Audio

12:23 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Brad Gordon from Hobson Wealth Partners. Audio

12:19 PM.Company directors say community pressure, rather than regulation, is changing the way companies deal with conduct and mental health issues in the workplace. Audio

12:18 PM.An Auckland company has stolen a march on Swedish flatpack giant IKEA with a mega furniture and homeware store due to open later this year in west Auckland. Audio

12:00 PM.A report finds New Zealand house prices are sebverely unaffordable - but it's not too late to fix it, Auckland Council is accused of abusing its emergency tree-felling powers. Audio