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Midday Report for Friday 19 June 2020
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Midday News for 19 June 2020
12:00 PM.Two police officers shot in West Auckland; further concerns over border measures.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio
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Police officers shot in West Auckland
12:11 PM.Police police say two officers have been shot and seriously injured in West Auckland.
Schools and a kindergarten in the area are in lockdown.
RNZ reporter Mackenzie Smith spoke to Māni Dunlop from… Read more Audio
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Megan Woods to take over managed isolation facilities
12:14 PM.The Housing Minister, Megan Woods, has been put in charge of managed isolation and quarantine facilities.
The move follows the revelation that two women were able to leave managed isolation on… Read more Audio
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Concerns over border measures grows
12:16 PM.Concern is growing that the measures at New Zealand's border are not strict enough to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
RNZ has heard from several people in managed isolation worried that they are not… Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 19 June 2020
12:20 PM.A large loss for Metro Performance Glass.
Andrew McRae has the business news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 19 June 2020
12:27 PM.New Zealand athletes are preparing to go into next year's Tokyo Olympics - which are still over a year away - without any major international competition.
Stephen Hewson has sport. Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 19 June 2020
12:35 PM.Far fewer farms are being sold and Covid-19 is getting a lot of the blame, but so is a progressive drawback by banks from lending to the rural sector.
Maja Burry has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Kaitaia iwi launches water storage project following drought
12:42 PM.Far north iwi Te Rarawa has launched a new water storage project to safeguard its horticultural business off the back of one of the worst droughts the region has seen.
The project has received $3… Read more Audio
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RNZ reporter at the scene of West Auckland shooting
12:45 PM.Two police officers have been shot and someone has been hit by a car during an unfolding incident in West Auckland.
RNZ reporter, Anneke Smith, has been speaking to people in the area and had the… Read more Audio -
Netball Premiership returns tonight
12:46 PM.New Zealand's domestic netball competition - the ANZ Premiership - gets back underway in Auckland tonight.
Just one round was completed before the Covid lockdown began, and now it becomes the first… Read more Audio