Midday Report for Monday 23 November 2020

12:46 PM.Iwi members and a protest group have spent their first night occupying land at Wellington's contentious seaside development at Shelly Bay.

The Wellington iwi Taranaki Whanui sold a large part of the… Read more Audio

12:43 PM.Police say their investigations into a spate of shootings in South Auckland at the weekend are progressing well, and yesterday seized ammunition and other gun-related items in relation to the case.

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12:35 PM.Leaders from the country's primary industries have gathered in Wellington.

Maja Burry has mo nga korero e pa ana kit te taiwhenua.

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12:28 PM.A first-time winner is crowned at the season-ending men's tennis finals.

Brenton Vannisselroy has te pūrongo hakinakina. Read more Audio

12:20 PM.Property companies post solid profits.

Emma Hatton has te pūrongo pakihi. Read more Audio

12:16 PM.A second report by the Children's Commissioner into Oranga Tamariki is calling for the Ministry's power to be transferred to Māori.

Māni Dunlop spoke to the chair of National Urban Māori Authority… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.The Children's Commissioner wants Oranga Tamariki's powers transferred to iwi and hapū, saying the current system does not serve Māori.

That is one of the key recommendations from the second part of… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.The Children's Commissioner has called for Oranga Tamariki's powers to be transferred to Māori. And police investigate a spate of gang-related shootings in Ōtara.

Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio