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Morning Report for Tuesday 13 October 2009
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Iwi announces rahui against gang violence
8:55 AM.A Central North Island iwi has issued a rahui or ban against violence and gang colours - saying it's had to resort to that because the law itself isn't working. Audio
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Waatea news for Tuesday 13 October 2009
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Bus dispute continues in Auckland
8:45 AM.Auckland's mayor's are vowing to put pressure on both parties to solve the bus dispute that's crippled public transport in Auckland. Audio
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Sports news for Tuesday 13 October 2009
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets update for Tuesday 13 October 2009
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Police say a child's body found in a drain is Aisling Symes
8:26 AM.Waitakere Police Inspector Gary Davey says it is most likely the child died because of misadventure but they are not yet ruling out other possible causes of death. Audio
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Tax reform pushed as way to close transtasman wealth gap
8:22 AM.The Treasury has told the Government to consider a flat tax rate, as part of a once in a generation rethink of the tax system. Audio
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Expert rejects claims that ACC headed for financial strife
8:18 AM.Michael Littlewood from Auckland University's Retirement Policy and Research Centre comments on the issue. Audio
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End of ACC support for injured criminals
8:15 AM.Big changes to accident compensation will be announced tomorrow and the result will be a hike in the levies New Zealanders all pay for coverage. Audio
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Police confirm body in drain is Aisling
8:08 AM.The family of Aisling Symes hoped til the bitter end she would be found safe and well .. and they're devasted at last night's discovery of a child's body in a drain just metres from where she went… Read more Audio
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Old exam results show long standing gender gap
7:58 AM.Exam results from Edwardian England have provided an insight into the debate over the educational gap between girls and boys. Audio
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Maori TV changes rugby world cup bid
7:56 AM.The International Rugby Board is seeking more details from competing New Zealand broadcasters, including how much of the country they cover, before awarding free to air television rights to the 2011… Read more Audio
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Asia Downunder moves to correct 'accounting error'
7:50 AM.The National Party MP, Melissa Lee, is describing a breach of contract between a company she owns and New Zealand On Air as an accounting error which has now been fixed. Audio
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Sports news for Tuesday 13 October 2009
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Police want more resources to fight criminal underbelly
7:43 AM.The time it takes police to respond to life-threatening events has deteriorated and is falling far short of performance standards. Audio
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Thousands of potentially toxic sites may never be investigated
7:35 AM.Lists just released by local bodies show there are tens of thousands of potentially contaminated sites which may never be investigated. Audio
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Treasury tinkering with flat tax idea
7:28 AM.The Treasury is looking at the idea of a flat tax rate as part of a radical set of reforms aimed at closing the income gap with Australia. Audio
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Mayors say bus dispute has to end
7:22 AM.The NZ Bus pay dispute causing headaches for Auckland commuters is into its sixth day with still no sign of a breakthrough. Audio
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Police prepare to answer questions on Aisling disappearance
7:18 AM.Our reporter Kiri Ennis is at Longburn Road in Henderson. Audio
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Symes family pastor speaks of loss
7:14 AM.The Pastor at Ranui Baptist church, which Aisling Symes' family attended, is Russell Watts. Audio
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Questions remain unanswered as body of missing toddler found
7:09 AM.After an intensive seven day search for two-year-old Aisling Symes, a child's body was last night found in a drain just metres from where the toddler was last seen in Longburn Road in Henderson Audio
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Morning business for Tuesday 13 October 2009
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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New Zealand's High Commission in Samoa reflects on tsunami
6:40 AM.It's been a physically and emotionally draining time for those working at New Zealand's High Commission in Samoa. Audio
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Sombre scene at Henderson home where child's body found
6:35 AM.The body of a child believed to be that of West Auckland toddler Aisling Symeshas been found in a drain in Longburn Road in Henderson. Audio
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Waatea news for Tuesday 13 October 2009
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 13 October 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for Tuesday 13 October 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Two cash strapped DHBs considering a merger
6:14 AM.The country's two southern most District Health Boards are considering combining to help save money and maintain services. Audio
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Top stories for Tuesday 13 October 2009
6:00 AM.A child's body is recovered from a drain in West Auckland...Aisling Symes parents say they've been told its their daughter. The Auckland Regional council calls for NZ Bus's contracts to be ripped up… Read more Audio