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Midday Report for Monday 3 August 2020
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Iwi takes over water testing duties from Council
12:44 PM.In a first - an iwi has taken over some functions from a council.
The Tūwharetoa Māori Trust Board will begin scrutinising the water in the Lake Taupō catchment from next month - something the… Read more Audio
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Club at centre of gymnast abuse claims committed to change
12:42 PM.The head of an Auckland gymnastics club at the centre of athlete abuse allegations says steps are already in place to make gymnists and staff feel safe in the future.
It is claimed that young… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 3 August 2020
12:35 PM.Beef and Lamb is urging caution over suggestions that the lamb numbers could dwindle later this year.
Eric Frykberg has the rural news. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 3 August 2020
12:27 PM.New Zealand golfer Nick Voke has finished tied for second on the second tier US PGA Tour.
Barry Guy has sport. Read more Audio -
Midday Business News for 3 August 2020
12:20 PM.Small businesses are cautiously optimistic a drop in charges for taking credit card and contactless payment fees will help with cashflow as the country enters a recession.
Andrew McRae has business.
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FENZ to establish new service to deal with complaints
12:17 PM.The head of Fire and Emergency says sexual abuse and harassment within the service is an on-going problem, and establishing a new independent disputes resolution service will be part of changing the… Read more Audio
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New Zealander in Melbourne describes heading back into lockdown
12:14 PM.Rosa Reynolds is a New Zealander living in Melbourne.
She's pregnant and has been working from home since March.
She spoke with Māni Dunlop. Read more Audio
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Victoria back in lockdown, further restrictions expected
12:10 PM.Melbourne is being described as a ghost town, following the city's first night back in lockdown.
Yesterday, Victoria declared a "state of disaster," allowing police greater powers to help enforce the… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 3 August 2020
12:00 PM.Victorians emerge from their first night back in lockdown; Fire and Emergency fronts up after sexual abuse and harassment complaints.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio