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12:59 PM.Donald Trump is erasing the scientific finding that climate change endangers the planet, effectively saying he is right and scientists are wrong. The move ends the US government's authority to control… Read more Audio

12:49 PM.Some of the biggest talking points at the Winter Olympics are the things happening off the slope. Audio

12:47 PM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

12:42 PM.With dire warnings that New Zealand can't hope to continue to fund super with its ageing population, coupled with concerns that AI will lead to major job displacement the Opportunities Party says it's… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Patrick Gower joined Guyon Espiner for their weekly political chat. Audio

12:26 PM.News from the business sector. Audio

12:21 PM.Marches in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch are happening tomorrow as New Zealand's Iranian community and its supporters protest against the atrocities of the theocracy. Samira Taghavi is an… Read more Audio

12:20 PM.Angus Taylor is the new Liberal Party leader, after defeating Sussan Ley in the leadership ballot 34 votes to 17. Audio

12:15 PM.Part of a beloved Hawke's Bay campground is being evacuated due to the risk of a landslide, with permanent residents given 24 hours to pack up and leave.Hastings District Council chief executive Nigel… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.President Donald Trump is erasing the scientific finding that climate change endangers the planet, effectively saying he is right and the scientists are wrong. Climate Scientist at Victoria University… Read more Audio

1:46 PM.New numbers out this morning paint a picture of a strengthening economy, but Labour isn't convinced and says the government is trying to distract from its poor economic performance by playing… Read more Audio

12:51 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:51 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:45 PM.Paul Spain, futurist and chief executive at Gorilla Technology spoke to Guyon Espiner about a new Rent a Human website where AI agents buy human labour. Audio

12:39 PM.An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio

12:33 PM.The latest from the United States with correspondent in New York, Laura Taglianetti Audio

12:24 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio

12:15 PM.Australian media is reporting a spill motion has been given to Opposition Leader Sussan Ley - kicking off a leadership challenge in Australia's major opposition, the Liberal Party. Australia… Read more Audio

12:09 PM.New numbers out this morning paint a picture of a strengthening economy, but Labour isn't convinced and says the government is trying to distract from its economic performance by playing politics with… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.Lobbying, secrecy and bribery: New Zealand slides in the international corruption stakes - are we too apathetic about our slipping standards of integrity ... Transparency International joins us live… Read more Audio

12:56 PM.An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio

12:46 PM.A new study in the British Journal of Sports Medicine suggests that exercise is as good as or better than, medication or therapies for dealing with symptoms of anxiety and depression. Neil Munro, a… Read more Audio

12:40 PM.An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team. Audio

12:35 PM.The latest news from Australia with Nine News political reporter, Amanda Copp. Audio

12:25 PM.The latest news from RNZ's business team. Audio