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Morning Report for Friday 29 August 2008
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Australia Correspondent - Kerry-Anne Walsh
8:56 AM.Fairfax journos strike, Kevin Rudd getting tough on teachers and more. Audio
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Te Tiriti o Waitangi Claims Cut-Off Date
8:53 AM.01-09-08. No more new historical claims can be submitted to the Waitangi Tribunal from this date. Audio
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Mood of the Nation
8:43 AM.Political reporter Julian Robins asked the people of Timaru and Tokoroa what issues will be driving their votes come Election Day. Audio
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Listener Emails and Texts
8:41 AM.The live appearance of Winston Peters has resulted in a flood of e-mails and texts. Audio
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Sports News
8:38 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Phil Goff Retraction
8:37 AM.Defence Minister Phil Goff incorrectly stated a court-martial plea and corrects the details. Audio
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Market Update
8:27 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Power Women and the PM
8:27 AM.Forbes Magazine has released this year's list of the 100 most powerful women and our PM's place has slipped significantly. Why? Audio
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Drug and Alcohol Education Programmes
8:23 AM.Do these school-based programmes work? New research suggests not. Education correspondent Gael Woods has the lowdown. Audio
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Mortgage Defaulters
8:17 AM.Budget advisors say an increasing number of families face losing their homes as they default on government issued mortgages. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 6)
8:13 AM.John Tamihere, the last Minister to face an SFO inquiry (and while a member of Helen Clark's cabinet) joins us live. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 5)
8:09 AM.National leader John Key gives his opinion on the donations saga. Audio
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Trans-Tasman Heart Surgery (Part 2)
7:51 AM.Private hospitals say there's no need for Wellington heart patients to be sent to Sydney for surgery at taxpayer expense. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 4)
7:28 AM.The beleaguered NZ First leader and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Peters joins us live. Audio
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Obama and the Democrat Convention (Part 2)
7:26 AM.Barack Obama will be giving it his all in front of nearly 80,000 people today in Denver; Olly Barrett joins us live. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 3)
7:09 AM.A comprehensive look at the claims from various perspectives including businessman Bob Jones and Political Editor Brent Edwards. Audio
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Morning Business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Trans-Tasman Heart Surgery
6:42 AM.Private hospitals are questioning the need to send patients to Australia for urgent cardiac surgery. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 2)
6:39 AM.The announcement raises new questions about the future of NZ First leader and Foreign Minister Winston Peters. Audio
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Waatea News
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 29 August 2008
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 29 August 2008
6:19 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Emissions Trading Scheme Bill
6:15 AM.The bill passed its second reading in Parliament last night, 63 votes to 56 and is likely to be passed into law next week. Audio
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Obama and the Democrat Convention
6:12 AM.Barack Obama is today to deliver what may well be the speech of his life in his bid to become US commander and chief. Audio
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SFO Investigates NZ First Donations (Part 1)
6:11 AM.The Serious Fraud Office has opened an investigation into donations to New Zealand First. Audio
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Sports News
6:07 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Toroa - the Buller's Mollymawk
6:01 AM.Listen to today's birdcall. Audio
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Top Stories for 29 August 2008
6:00 AM.We look at the Serious Fraud Office's investigation into NZ First's donations and a brief catch-up with the Democrat Convention. Audio