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Midday Report for Monday 12 December 2022
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Team NZ breaks wind-powered land speed record
12:45 PM.Team New Zealand usually makes waves on the water but today it's celebrating setting a wind powered land speed world record.
The high-tech craft - "Horonuku" - reached 222.4 kilometres per hour on… Read more Audio
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National party calls for apology over MIQ treatment
12:44 PM.The Chief Ombudsman heard countless heartbreaking stories in his review of the managed isolation and quarantine system.
The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment points out that system… Read more Audio
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Midday Rural News for 12 November 2022
12:37 PM.News from the rural farming sector Audio
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Midday Sports News for 12 December 2022
12:28 PM.Midday sports News for 12 December 2022 New Zealand thumped Australia 31-14 in this morning's final in Cape Town - avenging the defeat they suffered to their trans Tasman rivals at the opening World… Read more Audio
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74-tonnes of microplastics waft onto Akl each year
12:17 PM.Roughly three million bottles worth of plastic are wafting onto Auckland each year.
That's 74-tonnes.
Scientists are finding microplastics everywhere - on the peaks of the highest mountains, to the… Read more Audio
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RSE workers lack access to justice
12:12 PM.The Human Rights Commission has detailed more evidence of RSE workers being exploited.
The Government is in the early stages of reviewing the scheme - but the issues described are not new, and amount… Read more Audio
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Chief Ombudsman finds heartbreak in MIQ scheme
12:11 PM.Stories of heartbreak dominated the Chief Ombudsman's review into the Managed Isolation and Quarantine or MIQ system.
The Chief Ombudsman says the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment's… Read more Audio