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Midday Report for Friday 26 November 2021
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Australian police shore up Honiara defences in Solomon Islands
12:49 PM.Dozens of Australian police and Defence force personnel have begun arriving in the capital Honiara - amid major political unrest.
A protest on Wednesday calling for the Prime Minister to stand down… Read more Audio
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Small airline helping far-flung Marlborough residents get home
12:47 PM.A small flight operator is winging its way to help Marlborough Sounds' residents still restricted by damaged roads.
Isolated communities were cut off in July's storm.
Now the local council is… Read more Audio
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Public health system hostile and racist towards Māori
12:42 PM.A new Medical Journal paper shows New Zealand's health system is hostile and racist toward Maori, perpetuating existing barriers and inequities that have been faced over generations.
The paper… Read more Audio
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Midday Business News for 26 November 2021
12:20 PM.Higher inflation and interest rates are weighing on consumer appetites. Audio
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Nat MPs jostle for leadership while Govt passes laws under urgency
12:18 PM.National Party MPs are jostling and angling for who will take over the party leadership, after they rolled Judith Collins yesterday.
They're due to regroup and decide on Tuesday.
Until then, Shane… Read more Audio
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Clarity for businesses with traffic light system guidance
12:15 PM.Government officials have released sector-specific guidance to help businesses understand how to operate under the traffic light system.
It explains how the Covid Protection Framework will apply to… Read more Audio
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Police, Defence Force must be vaccinated against Covid-19
12:12 PM.All sworn and authorised police officers, as well as recruits, will need to get their first Covid-19 vaccinations by January the 17th next year.
So will all Defence Force staff including civilians.
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Midday News for 26 November 2021
12:00 PM.The Government extends the vaccine mandate, and businesses finally get answers on the traffic light system. Audio