Midday Report for Tuesday 8 February 2022

12:44 PM.To the Winter Olympics in Beijing, where New Zealand will tonight field an athlete in the biathlon for just the second time.

Teenager Campbell Wright lines up in a unique sport which combines cross… Read more Audio

12:41 PM.After a record number of Covid-19 cases were reported on Saturday, the prime minister believes the country's Omicron peak may be in late March. New Zealand recorded its largest ever one-day case… Read more Audio

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

Plus the latest on the rain for farmers with Sally Murphy.   Audio

12:26 PM.Midday sports update for 8 February 2022 with Leonard Powell covering the latest on the Black Cap's. Read more Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector with Gyles Beckford, including a market report and the latest on Tiwai Point.  Read more Audio

12:18 PM.Following our RNZ exclusive story this morning, and a warning, this story contains references to suicide, sudden death and assault, and graphic details about human remains.

A crime scene cleaning… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Thousands of people protesting the vaccine mandate have descended on Wellington after travelling from all ends of the motu.

The convoy of cars has caused traffic chaos through the country as the… Read more Audio

12:00 PM.Midday news update for 8 February 2022 Audio