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Midday Report for Monday 2 November 2020
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Trump holds five rallies in 24 hours ahead of Wednesday vote
12:47 PM.Donald Trump is furiously trying to ride a late surge to what would certainly be - at this stage - a big upset win.
He's holding no fewer than five rallies in a 24 hour-span in several key… Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay residents experiencing dark brown, smelly water
12:45 PM.People in the Hawke's Bay towns of Te Awanga and Haumoana have been dealing with taps that dispense brown and smelly water for years. And they say the problem is getting worse.
A Te Awanga resident… Read more Audio
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Academic: If rheumatic fever affected pākeha, more would be done
12:42 PM.A leading Academic in rheumatic fever says if it was a disease that affected Pakeha children, much more would have been done.
The country's largest charitable child health organisation, Cure Kids… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 2 November 2020
12:35 PM.There may not be many shining stars in the world of Covid-19, but ANZ Bank's full year results show dairy farming might be one of them.
Susan Murray has nga korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 2 November 2020
12:28 PM.The All Blacks coaches are weighing up whether to tinker with their squad for this week's fourth test in Brisbane.
Barry Guy has te pūrongo hakinakina. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 2 November 2020
12:20 PM.Westpac bank has had a significant fall in full year profit as the Covid-19 pandemic led to lower revenue and a rise in bad debts.
Emma Hatton has te pūrongo pakihi. Read more Audio
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Investigations into deadly Milton fundraiser crash on-going
12:17 PM.Investigations are continuing into the cause of three crashes that left one man dead and two injured during a high-school fundraiser on Saturday.
The accidents occurred at the Lake to Sea Motorcycle… Read more Audio
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Pressure on Labour for Cabinet to reflect large Māori caucus
12:15 PM.Labour's Māori caucus is the party's largest ever.
But will that be reflected in Jacinda Ardern's new Cabinet?
Māni Dunlop asked political commentator and former Labour Party member, Shane Te Pou… Read more Audio
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Kelvin Davis not seeking Deputy Prime Minister role
12:11 PM.The deputy Labour leader, Kelvin Davis, says he is not going to put his hand up for the Deputy Prime Minister role, with Jacinda Ardern set to announce her new Cabinet at one o'clock.
Labour MPs are… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 2 November 2020
12:00 PM.Jacinda Ardern prepares to announce her new Cabinet. An Otago town is left reeling after a school fundraising death.
Nicola Wright has mo ngā pitopito korero. Read more Audio