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Midday Report for Thursday 9 September 2021
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'Renewed emphasis on wealth redistribution' - China expert
12:53 PM.Now, "common prosperity" has been the key mission statement from China's ruling communist party and leader Xi Jinping in recent months. He's been putting pressure on China's richest people to better… Read more Audio
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Young Tongans turn out for Auckland mass vaccination event
12:46 PM.Members of Auckland's Tongan community are taking part in a mass vaccination event which started in the suburb of Favona today. It's part of Tongan Language Week, and will run for the next three days… Read more Audio
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RSA wrapping support around Aucklanders without bubbles
12:42 PM.While most of the country is returning to normal, Auckland remains in lockdown and not everyone has a bubble to rely on. Support services are being wrapped around those who aren't living with family… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 8 September 2021
12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sector including milk testing raising the possibility of further M bovis cases. Audio
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Midday Sports News for 8 September 2021
12:26 PM.The Warriors will again be based in Australia for next year's NRL season but plan to play up to half their home games in New Zealand. Audio
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Midday Business News for 8 September 2021
12:20 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Increasing building costs another blow to first home buyers
12:16 PM.The government's first home buyer grant for new houses is being squeezed by the rising cost of building materials. The cost of bricks, timber and steel is steadily rising, with price increases of up… Read more Audio
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School community split between Alert Levels two and four
12:12 PM.There's been excitement and anxiety among both kids and their parents, as hundreds-of-thousands of students returned to school today. But 10km south of the Bombay Hills, the Mangatawhiri School… Read more Audio
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Nurses and patients concerned about Akl hospital visitor rules
12:11 PM.The nurses' organisation is concerned about hospital visitor rules in Auckland, which are allowing hundreds of people to visit patients every day during Alert Level Four. It says hospital staff are… Read more Audio
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Midday News for 9 September 2021
12:00 PM.Frustration over hospital visitor numbers and first home buyers find houses further out reach Audio