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Morning Report for Tuesday 1 July 2008
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Top Stories for 1 July 2008
6:00 AM.Top Stories for 1 July 2008. Audio
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Matuku
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Union Surprised By Fairfax Job Cuts
6:10 AM.The union representing journalists says a decision by Fairfax Media to axe 40 sub-editing jobs is a surprise. Audio
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Pacific News
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 1 July 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Ferry and Rail Back in Government Control
6:35 AM.From midnight, control of New Zealand's rail and Interislander ferry operations passed back into government hands. Audio
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'Naming and Shaming Policy' Should Include Individual Carers
6:39 AM.The call comes after the alleged abuse of an elderly patient at Belhaven Rest Home in Auckland. Audio
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Morning Business
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Ownership of Rail and Interislander Ferry in Government's Hands
7:10 AM.If you're taking the train to work this morning you'll be riding in a state owned asset for the first time in 15 years. Audio
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Negotiations Went to Midnight Deadline
7:13 AM.Negotiations went to the midnight deadline last night - our political editor Brent Edwards has been following developments. Audio
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PGG Wrightson, Silver Fern Farms Enter Partnership
7:19 AM.PGG Wrightson's has offered to buy half of the struggling meat processor, Silver Fern Farms. Audio
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DHB's Orders Wage Information to be Provided
7:23 AM.The Employment Relations authority has ordered DHB's to give the information to an independent third party. Audio
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Disciplinary Actions Taken Against Halfback
7:28 AM.The Rugby Union is to hold a misconduct hearing later today to decide what disciplinary actions to take against Jimmy Cowan. Audio
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Police Continue to Hunt For Man
7:35 AM.The police will continue to scour bush close to Wanganui today as they hunt a man wanted. Audio
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Kenya Urging African Union to Suspend Robert Mugabe
7:39 AM.Kenya is urging the African Union to suspend Robert Mugabe from the group until Zimbabwe holds free and fair elections. Audio
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Sports News
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Emissions Trading Legislation Struggles to Muster Numbers
7:48 AM.The Government's flagship emissions trading legislation won't be back before Parliament for at least three more weeks. Audio
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Major Oil Companies Being Offered Way Into Iraq's Oil Industry
7:52 AM.Major oil companies are being offered a way into Iraq's oil industry after decades of isolation. Audio
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National 'SPARC, Spending too Much on Administration'
7:55 AM.The National Party says the Crown Entity responsible for sport and recreation Is spending to much. Audio
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Marathon Runner Makes Olympic Team
7:57 AM.Runner Liza Hunter-Galvan has won her marathon battle to be allowed to compete in the Olympic Games. Audio
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Riding to Work in State Owned Trains
8:10 AM.For the first time in 15 years thousands of commuters are riding to work in state owned trains. Audio
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Prices of Beer, Wine or Spirits is Going up Today
8:15 AM.It's enough to drive you to drink - the price of your favourite tipple, be it beer, wine or spirits is going up today. Audio
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PM Scathing of Australia Political Strategists
8:16 AM.National has used Canberra-based Crosby Textor for at least the past two elections, and is still doing so. Audio
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Fairfax to Cut Jobs
8:21 AM.Fairfax wants to centralise subbing of its nine daily papers into two newsrooms - one in Chch and one in Wellington. Audio
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Markets Update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Kiwisaver Celebrates its First Anniversary
8:36 AM.Nearly 700,000 people have signed up for Kiwisaver- more than double the numbers the government had expected. Audio
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The Health and Disability Commissioner Introduces New Policy
8:43 AM.From today, health providers will run the risk of being named and shamed if their services are sub-standard. Audio
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Waatea News
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Greens Want to Invoke Sportiong Sanctions on Zimbabwe
8:50 AM.The Green Party is urging New Zealand Cricket to invoke sporting sanctions on Zimbabwe. Audio
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Sewage Plant Could be Name After George W Bush
8:56 AM.Some Presidents end up on Mount Rushmore, some have major Airports named after them or museums. Audio