Midday Report

Excavation work is expected to start today at the site of a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, which is estimated to have killed more than 670 people. Community leader Miok Michael spoke to… Read more Audio

On today's episode, dozens of vessels have been searching for a man believed to have gone overboard from a commuter ferry in Wellington Harbour Friday morning, a Wellington man en route back from New… Read more Audio

Plumes of smoke are visible at Whakaari - White Island after a small eruption on the island. GNS volcanologist Geoff Kilgour spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

A Dunedin City Councillor says security guards at the bus hub where a 16-year-old was stabbed need to be trained as youth workers. Dunedin City Councillor Marie Laufiso spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

It hasn't taken long for New Zealand golfer Sam Jones to find his feet on the World Tour. Audio

Midday Business News for 24 May 2024 Audio

A Wellington man en route back from New Caledonia is relieved to be leaving the riot-torn territory. Andre Capiez spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Dozens of vessels have been searching for a man believed to have gone overboard from a commuter ferry in Wellington Harbour Friday morning. Reporter Kate Green spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

On today's episode, a New Zealander stuck in New Caledonia says the lack of communication from the government about when she can be evacuated is making her anxious, a study has found a significant… Read more Audio

On going flooding across southern Brazil has claimed the lives of more than 150-people, injured hundreds and left 104-missing. World Watch's Andrew McRae spoke with World Vision's impact director for… Read more Audio

An AK-74, shotgun, machete and ammunition stashed deep in the ground was not what an amateur metal detectorist thought he'd find on his first outing. Dan O'Donnell spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio