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Midday Report for Thursday 16 April 2020
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Māori frustrated by freshwater report process
12:44 PM.Our Freshwater 2020, released today, finds more than three-quarters of Aotearoa's freshwater fish are threatened or at risk of extinction and says climate change is set to make things worse.
Te Wai… Read more Audio
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Freshwater report shows NZ at breaking point
12:42 PM.Forest and Bird say a report released today shows New Zealand's freshwater is "at breaking point".
The report, titled Our Freshwater 2020, was released this morning by the Ministry for the… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 16 April 2020
12:35 PM.Winegrowers in Marlbrough are being congratulated for getting through the harvest without incident.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 16 April 2020
12:28 PM.Like many leading athletes - All Blacks and Super Rugby players are set to be hit in the pocket as New Zealand Rugby looks at ways to survive the coronavirus pandemic.
Clay Wilson has the sports… Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 16 April 2020
12:20 PM.The cinema software company, Vista Group, is the latest to tap its shareholders for new finance to beef up its balance sheet to counter the Covid-19 pandemic.
Andrew McRae has the business news. Read more Audio
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Ombudsman inspections not enough: Grey Power
12:18 PM.Grey Power says an Ombudsman audit into aged care facilities in this country isn't enough.
The Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier is inspecting several facilities to ensure the human rights of residents… Read more Audio
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Move to level 3 next week looking increasingly likely
12:15 PM.The Deputy Prime Minister says current data looks compelling for New Zealand to move out of lockdown next week.
Cabinet Ministers will decide on Monday whether to drop from Covid-19 Alert Level 4… Read more Audio
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Trade Ministers grilled by Epidemic Response Committee
12:12 PM.Ministers have been grilled this morning about which industries will be able to operate again under alert level three.
Trade Minister David Parker and Economic Development Minister Phil Twyford… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 16 April 2020
12:00 PM.Signs New Zealand might move out of lockdown next week. A focus on trade in the Epidemic Response Committee.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio