Midday Report for Friday 21 April 2023

12:48 PM.Some of the biggest pieces in the Canterbury Museum will be leaving the place on Friday in the countdown for a $205m redevelopment.

Over the last 6 months more than 2 million objects have been moved… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.The government is more than doubling its support for businesses targeted by ram raids and aggravated robberies.

It's boosting the retail crime prevention fund by 9 million dollars, bringing the total… Read more Audio

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

12:27 PM.The latest in sports news with Bridget Tunnicliffe Read more Audio

12:20 PM.News from the business sector Read more Audio

12:16 PM.Victims of sexual assault will have greater legal protection with the help of a new law aimed at giving children and adults better support in the courts.

The bill, which the government plans to… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Otago University says a number of factors have led to a proposal to cut staff - not just falling student enrolments.

Several hundred staff could be laid off because of a 60 million dollar budget… Read more Audio