Midday Report for Tuesday 28 September 2021

12:43 PM.Dame Patsy Reddy has come to the end of her term as Governor-General after five years.

Dame Cindy Kiro will step in to the role after an official ceremony in October.

Dame Patsy Reddy joins Māni… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio

12:26 PM.Yes that's right, Phoenix veteran Steven Taylor says the reality of another season based in Australia is behind his shock decision to retire. Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio

12:17 PM.Senior doctors have released a roadmap to achieve health equity within twenty years.

But such equity would take a century to achieve at current rates.

A new report by the Association of Salaried… Read more Audio

12:14 PM.A clean up is underway on the Kaimai range after a truck crash resulted in 3000 litres of toxic chemicals flowing into a nearby stream.

The crash occurred just after 6-o'clock this morning on State… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Midwives are welcoming more ACC cover for maternal birth injuries.

Proposed changes announced today will make up to 18,000 women a year who sustain birth injuries eligible for ACC cover.

Māni Dunlop… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.ACC cover for maternal birth injuries And a chemical spill in the Lower Kaimai affects a waterway Audio