Midday Report for Friday 28 November 2025

1:05 PM.The Secondary Principals' Council of Aotearoa is the latest education organisation to criticise the government for deleting an Education and Training Act clause that required schools to give effect to… Read more Audio

12:44 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:42 PM.Police investigating Operation Matata give an update into a major drug bust involving 15 current and former baggage handlers from Auckland International Airport. RNZ reporter Finn Blackwell spoke to… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.High-resolution 3D modelling has been used to uncover new information about the famous statues of Rapa Nui - Easter Island. Carl Lipo, from the Department Of Anthropology at Binghamton University in… Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Black Foils driver Peter Burling is confident he'll be on board for this weekend's SailGP grand final in Abu Dhabi. Audio

12:19 PM.News from the business sector. Audio

12:15 PM.About 2000 paid firefighters are striking over their deadlocked contract negotiations with Fire and Emergency NZ. RNZ reporter Lucy Xia spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:10 PM.The Secondary Principals' Council of Aotearoa is the latest education organisation to criticise the government for deleting an Education and Training Act clause that required schools to give effect to… Read more Audio