1:45 pm today

Midday Report Essentials for Friday 15th August 2025

From Midday Report, 1:45 pm today

In today's episode, the Supreme Court has found riverbeds can be included in Maori customary marine title - if other legal tests are meet; Neighbours have detailed the moments following the police shooting a couple in Christchurch on Wednesday night; KiwiRail and the government have confirmed how much it has cost to breaking the contract with South Korean shipbuilders of the scrapped iRex Ferries; The knives were out in Auckland on Thursday night as the country's finest butchers showed off their skills at the National Butchery Awards.