Midday Report for Wednesday 25 February 2026

1:45 PM.New details have emerged about exactly what was hacked in the MediMap data breach. Midday Report can reveal that recorded medication and substance allergies were compromised, along with records of… Read more Audio

12:53 PM.Latest sports news from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:46 PM.New Zealand is AI illiterate, and if we don't act soon, it could seriously harm our economy. That's the warning from technology expert Mark Laurence, who is questioning why AI is not a key election… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.The latest rural news from RNZ's Rural team. Audio

12:37 PM.Zach Montellaro of Politico spoke to Guyon Espiner. Audio

12:28 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio

12:19 PM.Golden Bay Air has become the first airline to benefit from a $30 million pool of money the government is going to lend to regional airlines to help them keep services on vulnerable routes in the… Read more Audio

12:09 PM.We know the hack led to some patients being marked as deceased and others who had their names to Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist who was shot dead in the US last year. Privacy Commissioner… Read more Audio