Midday Report for Wednesday 8 May 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, the man sought by police for killing a person on a popular Auckland street has been found dead at a rural property outside Taupo, Auckland's deputy mayor Desley Simpson gives us… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.A debt solution provider is warning that cutting funding for advisors could worsen the mental health of those already struggling financially. DebtFix chief executive Christine Liggins spoke to… Read more Audio

12:44 PM.All primary students receiving free school lunches will keep getting them as is for the next two-and-a-half years but older pupils will shift to a more basic programme from next year. Deputy political… Read more Audio

12:38 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:30 PM.Young Canterbury golfer Kazuma Kobori has already sought some psychological advice as he prepares to play in the first major of his fledgling career. Audio

12:24 PM.Midday Business News for 8 May 2024 Audio

12:19 PM.Police say they are not currently seeking anyone else in relation to the shooting in Ponsonby, and a motivation for it was not yet clear. Auckland's Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.The man sought by police for killing a person on a popular Auckland street has been found dead at a rural property outside Taupō. Audio