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12:12 PM.The Waitangi Tribunal is hearing submissions from claimants concerned about the effect the Regulatory Standards Bill will have on the Treaty of Waitangi. Māori news journalist Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, RNZ understands pornography found on the work computer of former deputy commissioner of police, Jevon McSkimming, is being investigated as alleged objectionable material, New… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.Canterbury's Mt Hutt Ski Area is planning to open its slopes two weeks early this year, if the weather holds. Mt Hutt Ski manager James McKenzie spoke to Morning Report. Audio

12:42 PM.The community in Te Tauihu o te Waka-a-Māui/Nelson is feeling gutted by the decision by Te Matatini not to host the next kapa haka festival in the region. Nelson Māori ward councillor Kahu PakiPaki… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 13 May 2025 Audio

12:27 PM.The Hurricanes believe two wins from their final three games will secure their place in the Super Rugby finals and that's exactly what they're aiming to achieve. Audio

12:19 PM.Midday Business News for 13 May 2025 Audio

12:14 PM.New Zealand exporters are breathing a small sigh of relief, after the US and China agreed to a temporary halt on the tariffs they had put on imports from each other's country. Mainfreight's Managing… Read more Audio

12:12 PM.RNZ understands pornography found on the work computer of former deputy commissioner of police, Jevon McSkimming, is being investigated as alleged objectionable material. National Crime Correspondent… Read more Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, a lobby group is pleased the government is making solid plans to try and ban social media for under-16s, a Banks Peninsula teenager is walking about 45 minutes each way to get to… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.New Zealand golfer, Ryan Fox, has won his first PGA Tour title, after winning a play-off to claim the Myrtle Beach Classic title in Florida. Former All Black and Fox's dad Grant Fox spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.People in Auckland who took some Fullers360 sailings last Monday are being asked to monitor for symptoms of measles after a crew member was confirmed as having the virus at the weekend. North Shore… Read more Audio

12:28 PM.Midday Rural News for 12 May 2025 Audio

12:27 PM.Midday Sport for 12 May 2025 Audio

12:21 PM.Midday Business News for 12 May 2025 Audio

12:17 PM.A Banks Peninsula teen is walking about 45 minutes each way to get to school while her house is cut off by a large slip. Charlotte Oborne spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:11 PM.A lobby group is pleased the government is making solid plans to try and ban social media for under-16s. B416 Co-Chair Anna Curzon spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

1:45 PM.In today's episode, the government has opted against setting up a new compensation scheme for survivors of abuse in state care, in favour of putting more money into the current system, cheers of joy… Read more Audio

12:46 PM.A rare signature from the late Queen Elizabeth the second made during a visit to Blenheim in the 1960s is up for auction in Dunedin this weekend. Ronnie Proctor from Proctor Auctions spoke to… Read more Audio

12:43 PM.Nationwide protests are taking place on Friday in opposition to the government's controversial pay equity law changes - pushed through under urgency this week. Nurses Organisation's Justine Sachs… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 9 May 2025 Audio

12:27 PM.The Pakistan Super League is moving the remaining matches of the season to the United Arab Emirates amid the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India. Audio

12:19 PM.Midday Business News for 9 May 2025 Audio

12:15 PM.Cheers of joy erupted in Rome as Senior Cardinal Dominique Mambert stepped onto St Peter's balcony to announce who had been selected to next lead the Catholic Church. New Zealander Johnny Sutherland… Read more Audio

12:11 PM.The government has opted against setting up a new compensation scheme for survivors of abuse in state care, in favour of putting more money into the current system. Reporter Tim Brown spoke to… Read more Audio