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Midday Report for Tuesday 10 November 2020
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Increase in turnout for Māori electorates
12:45 PM.Māori voter turnout for the October election was at its highest level since 1999 - but the rate is still much lower than the overall turnout.
69.1 percent of those enrolled on the Māori roll voted -… Read more Audio
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Government welcomes Covid vaccine trial results
12:42 PM.Scientists say they are closing in on a vaccine for Covid-19 and, if it passes all clinical trials, it could reach New Zealanders not long into 2021.
The Government has welcomed clinical results from… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 10 November 2020
12:35 PM.The rock lobster industry says its export volumes till the end of September are running at 80 percent of previous years.
Eric Frykberg has mo nga e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 10 November 2020
12:28 PM.The Breakers are preparing to spend the entire ANBL basketball season in Australia.
Barry Guy has te pūrongo hakinakina. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 10 November 2020
12:20 PM.Fletcher Building has had strong rebound in trading, driving underlying profit up by more than a half on last year.
Gyles Beckford has te pūrongo pakihi. Read more Audio
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National set to reveal new Deputy and revamped shadow Cabinet
12:17 PM.National's caucus is currently meeting to elect a new deputy leader.
Gerry Brownlee resigned from the role last week, and the party's health spokesperson, Shane Reti, is the favourite to succeed him.
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Low-lying suburbs still underwater in Napier
12:14 PM.Some of Napier's low-lying suburbs are still experiencing severe flooding from yesterday's record rainfall.
Despite a reprieve in the rain this morning, the wet weather is set to return this evening.
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Napier artist lucky to be alive after landslips, flooding
12:11 PM.A Napier artist says he's lucky to be alive after almost being trapped by two separate landslips during yesterday's torrential rain.
It was second wettest day in Napier city since records began, with… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 10 November 2020
12:00 PM.Severe damage across Napier following torrential rain. National is set to announce a new deputy leader.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio