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Midday Report for Tuesday 26 May 2020
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Midday News for 26 May 2020
12:00 PM.Life imprisonment for a pair who tortured and murdered a teenager. A new benefit is labelled discriminatory and classist.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio
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Pair who tortured and murdered 17-year-old sentenced to life
12:10 PM.A pair who tortured and murdered a teenager in South Auckland last year will both spend at least 19 years in prison after being sentenced to life today.
Toko Shane Winter - also known as Ashley… Read more Audio
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Covid relief payment further stigamtises beneficiaries
12:15 PM.A community worker says the government relief payments announced yesterday further stigmatises beneficiaries and sends a message that those on the jobseeker are not worthy.
The Government has created… Read more Audio
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Visa holders want answers as they remain shut out of NZ
12:18 PM.New Zealand visa holders stranded overseas since the border was closed are clammering for news on their fate.
RNZ's Gill Bonnett speaks to Māni Dunlop. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 26 May 2020
12:20 PM.Air New Zealand is forecasting an underlying loss as it takes account of the loss in revenue, and the need to cover hefty restructuring and redundancy costs, and fall in the value of its plane fleet.
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Midday Sports News for 26 May 2020
12:26 PM.World rugby's medical group is proposing an overhaul of the game's laws to reduce the transmission risk of Covid-19.
Barry Guy has sport. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 26 May 2020
12:35 PM.The Government's latest moves on forestry are getting bad reviews.
Eric Frykberg has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Church services to resume as gathering limit increases
12:40 PM.Worshippers of all faiths can congregate in large groups once again this weekend, with the limit on all gatherings increasing from 10 to 100 people from midday on Friday.
That change will be felt… Read more Audio
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Easing of Level 2 restrictions may cause anxiety for some
12:45 PM.The announcement that gatherings can grow to 100 people from midday on Friday has caused relief and celebration among many New Zealanders.
But a clinical psychologist at Victoria University, Dr… Read more Audio
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Positive signs for wandering albatross on Macquarie Island
12:58 PM.One place on earth where there's no Covid-19, is Macquarie Island. Macquarie Island is in between Tasmania and Antarctica, and there are around 20 people there at the moment. Tasmania's Department of… Read more Audio