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12:10 PM.An emergency consultant says targets for ED wait times help the whole hospital to get on board and help people move through faster. Hawke's Bay Hospital Emergency Consultant Scott Boyes spoke to… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, two decades of Australian child vaccination rates increasing came to an end following the Covic 19 pandemic, according to a report published in the Australian and New Zealand… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.It's moving to hear thousands sing the anthem before you play - even more so when your father is leading them. Former All Black Eroni Clarke spoke to Charlotte Cook Audio

12:40 PM.The outcome into a review of earthquake strengthening laws is expected to be released this afternoon by building Minister Chris Penk. Masterbuilders Cheif executive Ankit Sharma spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 29 September 2025 Audio

12:30 PM.Midday Sport News for 29 September 2025 Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 29 September 2025 Audio

12:15 PM.Silver Ferns shooter Grace Nweke has made it clear where she stands on the future of embattled coach Dame Noeline Taurua. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe has been following the story and spoke to… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Two decades of Australian child vaccination rates increasing came to an end following the Covic 19 pandemic, according to a report published in the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, the man who lit the fatal Loafers Lodge blaze has been found guilty of five counts of murder, and guilty of one count of arson. A former minister says bold action is needed to… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.Precious pups and poodles have descended on Rangiora for the National Dog Show. Show director Martin Hewitt spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:43 PM.Technology that could reduce methane emissions from cattle by as much as 30 percent is a step closer to being trialled in New Zealand. AgriZeroNZ chief executive Wayne McNee spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 26 September 2025. Audio

12:28 PM.Midday Sports News for 26 September 2025. Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 26 September 2025. Audio

12:14 PM.A former minister says bold action is needed to reform the energy sector and help grow the economy. Simon Bridges spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:11 PM.The man who lit the fatal Loafers Lodge blaze has been found guilty of five counts of murder, and guilty of one count of arson. Our reporter Lauren Crimp spoke to Charlotte Cook from outside the High… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, Health Minister Simeon Brown says new funding for Health New Zealand will expand access and reduce wait times; There's déjà vu on the streets of New York as New Zealand's foreign… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.If you don't know what the words 'rark', 'lux' or 'hapu' mean, you'll be able to look them up in the next edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford English Dictionary executive editor Danica… Read more Audio

12:40 PM.Chatbots may be useful when opening a bank account or solving a problem with your internet connection, but what about solving an argument with your partner? The study's author, Laura Vowells from… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 25 September 2025 Audio

12:30 PM.Midday Sports News for 25 September 2025 Audio

12:20 PM.Midday Business News for 25 September 2025 Audio

12:15 PM.There's déjà vu on the streets of New York as New Zealand's foreign affairs minister was stopped from entering a Trump event for the second time. Political reporter Anneke Smith spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Health Minister Simeon Brown says new funding for Health New Zealand will expand access and reduce wait times. Former Te Whatu Ora Board Chair Rob Campbell spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio