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Midday Report for Monday 31 May 2021
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Melbourne's Covid-19 outbreak still growing
12:44 PM.Melbourne's Covid-19 outbreak is up to 45 community cases - five more have been confirmed today. The ABC's Stephanie Ferrier tells Max Towle health officials are still trying to work out how the virus… Read more Audio
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Evacuations in Waimakariri district
12:42 PM.Dozens of residents are being evacuated at Pines Beach, just north of the Waimakariri River where flooding is threatening low lying homes and properties. Max Towle speaks to RNZ reporter Eleisha Foon… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 31 May 2021
12:35 PM.Rain is still coming and going in mid Canterbury, mid morning it stopped raining at Mt Somers but it returned again .. however flood waters are receding now on farms where paddocks are further away… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 31 May 2021
12:28 PM.The New Zealand driver Scott Dixon is philosophical after a muckup in pit lane cost him any chance at a second Indy 500 title. Audio
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Midday Business News for 31 May 2021
12:19 PM.Specialty dairy company A2 Milk is denying claims it may have breached stock exchange rules regarding information about its earnings downgrades over the past nine months. Audio
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Canterbury flooding - what's the weather doing next?
12:17 PM.Nearly 400 millimetres of rain has fallen in parts of the foothills of the Southern Alps. Rivers are overflowing, or are close to doing so, and there are concerns about the stability of some… Read more Audio
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Canterbury Civil Defence with the latest
12:13 PM.A local state of emergency remains in place across Canterbury, where torrential rain has led to widespread flooding isolating some communities. For more on the situation, we talk to the Canterbury… Read more Audio
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Widespread flooding in Canterbury after torrential rain
12:11 PM.A local state of emergency remains in place across Canterbury, where torrential rain has led to widespread flooding isolating some communities. Nearly 400 millimetres of rain has fallen in parts of… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 31 May 2021
12:00 PM.Flooding isolates Canterbury communities. Farmers brace for difficult days ahead, while hundreds don't yet know when they can return home. Audio