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Midday Report for Tuesday 24 August 2021
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Midday Sports News for 8 September 2021
12:26 PM.All Black Jordie Barrett went to the judiary last night after being sent off in last weekend's 38-21 win over the Wallabies in Perth. Audio
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Midday Business News for 8 September 2021
12:20 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report - Synlait workers are facing potential job cuts Audio
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Covid crisis in French Polynesia
12:53 PM.French Polynesia is in the grip of a worsening Covid-19 outbreak - the latest figures this morning show 54 people died with the virus over the weekend. In the past month, 10,000 cases have been… Read more Audio
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How to prevent lockdown locking your vehicle down
12:45 PM.Cars are complicated, and not all of us know how to properly care for them. Last year, when the country came out of Alert Level 4 lockdown, the AA had a record number of callouts for the simplest of… Read more Audio
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Addiction experts fear the pressure of lockdown
12:42 PM.Addiction experts fear the pressure of lockdown could drive people towards heavy drinking and drugs. Being confined at home, with daily routines upended, is pushing some to the brink. The Director of… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 24 August 2021
12:35 PM.The dairy industry says a free trade agreement with the UK must deliver real benefits. With an agreement in principal expected to be signed next week - the dairy industry here says the deal needs to… Read more Audio
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Midday Sports News for 24 August 2021
12:28 PM.Ian Foster will coach the All Blacks at the next World Cup. He's signed a new deal with New Zealand Rugby. Audio
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Midday Business News for 24 August 2021
12:20 PM.A booming construction sector and tighter cost controls have put building products company Steel & Tube back in profit. Audio
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Finance Minister grilled on state of finances
12:18 PM.The Finance Minister has been (virtually) grilled on the state of the country's finances as the nationwide lockdown marches on into its second week. Covid Alert Level 4 is costing the country $1.5… Read more Audio
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Vaccination roll out is in full swing - but ethnic divides remain
12:14 PM.The vaccination roll out is in full swing but some Māori are still lagging behind. 156,000 Māori have received their first dose, with 92,000 fully vaccinated. That compares to 2.78 million doses… Read more Audio
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Pacific community struck hard by Delta
12:11 PM.There are now 107 cases of the delta variant of Covid-19 in the community, with more than half of the infections among Pasifika whanau. Pasifika community and health services are rallying to offer… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 24 August 2021
12:00 PM.The Pacific community struck hard by Delta. The Finance Minister says the economy's poised to bounce back. Audio