Midday Report for Tuesday 20 August 2024

1:45 PM.On today's episode, the Minister of Finance is pointing the finger at the big four banks, accusing them of a lack of competition and dragging their heels when it comes to innovation in the sector… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.New research has found that despite the cost of living crisis, more New Zealanders are still managing to save for their retirement. Te Ara Ahunga Ora, the Retirement Commission, personal finance lead… Read more Audio

12:43 PM.From the tense meetings between Māori and Kāwanatanga - the crown on Monday - Tuesday is a different story as leaders from around the Pacific gather at Tūrangawaewae. Māori news reporter Tuwhenuaroa… Read more Audio

12:41 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:30 PM.Midday Sport for 20th August 2024 Audio

12:24 PM.Midday Business News for 20 August 2024 Audio

12:15 PM.High wholesale power prices are reducing the deals that households can get on their electricity bills, according to the price comparison website Powerswitch. Powerswitch general manager Paul Fuge… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.The Minister of Finance is pointing the finger at the big four banks, accusing them of a lack of competition and dragging their heels when it comes to innovation in the sector. Commission chair John… Read more Audio