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Midday Report for Thursday 29 July 2021
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Fiji daily Covid cases back over 1,000
12:50 PM.Daily Covid-19 cases in Fiji are back over a thousand - and there is such sustained pressure on frontline workers and the health system - that the latter really is cracking right now.
There are about… Read more Audio
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Tertiary Education Union come out against academics letter
12:48 PM.The Univeristy of Auckland, Royal Society and now the Tertiary Education Union have come out against a contentious letter to the editor by seven Univeristy of Auckland professors denying Mātauranga… Read more Audio
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Fans go wild as New Zealand wins first Gold of Tokyo Olympics
12:45 PM.New Zealand has just won its first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics, with rowing Pair Kerri Gowler and Grace Prendergast crossing the line just a few minutes ago.
Watching the race among throngs of… Read more Audio
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NZ rowers win first Gold of Tokyo Olympics
12:43 PM.New Zealand has just won its first gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics, with rowing Pair Kerri Gowler and Grace Prendergast crossing the line just a few minutes ago.
Kerri Gowler races for the Aramoho… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 29 July 2021
12:35 PM.Higher prices for food hasn't meant higher returns for growers and farmers.
Susan Murray has the rural news Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 29 July 2021
12:28 PM.Our Olympic rowers go for gold.
Stephen Hewson has sport. Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 29 July 2021
12:20 PM.Could a new player enter the supermarket sector? Audio
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NZ has another chance at Olympic rowing glory
12:18 PM.Another day, another shot at a medal for our Olympic athletes in Tokyo. The women's rowing pair of Kerri Gowler and Grace Prendergast will race for gold shortly, at 12.30pm RNZ's reporter in Tokyo… Read more Audio
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Minister for Children calls for investigation
12:14 PM.The Minister for Children has called for an investigation into the treatment of a young child by Oranga Tamariki.
RNZ revealed this morning that a child spent more than nine weeks in a Waikato… Read more Audio
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NZers not getting a fair deal at the supermarket
12:10 PM.New Zealanders are likely paying more for their groceries than they would if there was more competition in our supermarkets.
That's the finding from the Commerce Commission's draft report into the… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 29 July 2021
12:00 PM.Confirmation we're paying too much for groceries. Calls for an investigation after a child is housed in a hospital ward.
Nicola Wright has the news. Read more Audio