Midday Report

Businesses are reporting a sunnier outlook. Audio

The Green Party has another hitch in an already tumultuous start to the term - as further allegations emerge about MP Julie Anne Genter. Political commentator Lara Greaves spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Foreign Minister Winston Peters has doubled down on his comments about a former Australian foreign minister in a speech this morning. RNZ's Political Editor Jo Moir spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

Additional security has been put in place at some Auckland bus stations after a series of violent attacks on teenagers by large groups of other young people. Auckland Transport's public transport… Read more Audio

All Stats NZ staff have been given the chance to apply for voluntary redundancy, in an effort to meet the government's cost cutting directives. PSA assistant secretary Fleur Fitzsimons spoke to… Read more Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

Wellington Phoenix general manager David Dome says his side fears no one going into the A-League men's play-offs.  Audio

Midday Business News for 2 May 2024.

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Police are still searching for the two people involved in an altercation where a shot was fired outside Wellington hospital last night. Detective senior sergeant Tim Leitch spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

The Green Party's Julie Anne Genter has not shown up to Select Committee Thursday morning after National accused her of intimidating one of its ministers in Parliament. Political reporter Anneke Smith… Read more Audio

The medical charity, The medical charity, Médecins Sans Frontieres, or MSF is warning of large numbers of preventable deaths in Gaza, as the war there rages on. The Executive Director of MSF… Read more Audio

For the first time, New Zealand has taken home gold at the Cheerleading World Championships in the United States. Head coach Kimberley Ramsay spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio