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Morning Report for Monday 2 August 2010
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.We cross to Melbourne now to join Phil Kafcaloudes... Audio
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Sleep-ins don't make up for lack of sleep
8:53 AM.A Saturday morning sleep-in isn't as good as it's supposed to be, according to a new study. Audio
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Services for transgender patients difficult and disrespectful
8:49 AM.Transgender patients wanting sex change operations, hormone treatments and cosmetic surgery say they are being marginalised by disrespectful, ill-informed doctors and a difficult to navigate health… Read more Audio
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Waatea News for 2 August 2010
8:47 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Time running out for national standards agreement
8:43 AM.The Principals Federation says it needs to know within the next two weeks if the government will work with it to change the national standards. Audio
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Auckland Iwi horried at council damage to volcanic cones
8:41 AM.An Auckland iwi says it is horrified archeological sites on several volcanic cones have been irreversibly damaged by council contractors. Audio
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Sports News for 2 August 2010
8:37 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 2 August 2010
8:31 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Coroner's report finds DHB mental health care seriously wanting
8:28 AM.A coroner's report into the death of a mentally ill patient at Auckland hospital has found that she was not cared for properly. Audio
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Top jobs at Auckland's supercity will 'bleed' staff
8:23 AM.Auckland's supercity council is being criticised for hiring managers on conditions lower than other local bodies, raising fears it could harm the sector's ability to retain top staff. Audio
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Councils must meet RMA deadlines or give discounts
8:18 AM.Wellington Mayor Kerry Prendergast is accusing the Government of reacting to pressure from big business in imposing financial penalties on councils who are slow to process resource consents. Audio
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Labour says Carter may keep his membership
8:12 AM.The suspended Labour MP Chris Carter is unlikely to lose his party membership this week. Audio
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Inquiry into how killer had knife hidden in cell
8:09 AM.An investigation is underway into how the convicted double murderer Graeme Burton was able to hide a pocket knife in his prison cell. Audio
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Nearly a quarter of million mobilised to fight Russian fires
7:56 AM.Russia has mobilised nearly a quarter of a million people to tackle wildfires that are racing across the countryside. Audio
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Investment property market withering
7:52 AM.A sharp drop in houses prices is being viewed as a sign the investment property market is withering away. Audio
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New trains to be put through their paces
7:49 AM.KiwiRail has taken possession of the first of their new Matangi trains from Korea. Audio
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Sports News for 2 August 2010
7:46 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Latest poll out this morning in Australia
7:40 AM.To Australia where Labour has taken a battering in the latest election polls with the Liberal-led opposition now neck-and-neck with the Government. Audio
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All Blacks much more disciplined than the Wallabies
7:35 AM.The All Blacks thrashed the Wallabies on Saturday night by 49 points to 28. Audio
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Riff Raff given opportunity to apply for residency
7:27 AM.It's looking increasingly likely that the government will allow Riff Raff into the country. Audio
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Centre left launches supercity campaign
7:24 AM.The centre-left has launched its campaign for control of Auckland's supercity council - the biggest democratic body outside Parliament. Audio
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More than a thousand killed in Pakistan floods
7:20 AM.The death toll from Pakistan's massive flooding has risen to more than eleven hundred people. Audio
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Three to appear in court after Auckland homicides
7:17 AM.Three people will appear in Youth Court this morning after two homicides in just two days in south Auckland. Audio
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Lawyer claims most prisoners have weapons in cells
7:14 AM.The lawyer for the notorious double murderer Graeme Burton says he'd be surprised if most of the prisoners in his wing in Paremoremo didn't have a weapon hidden in their cell. Audio
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Chris Carter may have a reprieve
7:09 AM.The suspended Labour MP Chris Carter is unlikely to lose his party membership this week despite his direct attack on Phil Goff's leadership, with the Labour Party signalling it might need more time to… Read more Audio
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Morning Business for 2 August 2010
6:49 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Busy weekend for Counties Manukau Police
6:40 AM.A 16-year-old boy will appear in court later this morning charged with the murder of an off-duty policeman in his home on Saturday morning. Audio
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Knife found in cell a lapse in security according to Labour
6:38 AM.A Corrections Department investigation is underway into how notorious double murderer Graeme Burton had a knife hidden in a fan in his cell. Audio
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Waatea News for 2 August 2010
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 2 August 2010
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 2 August 2010
6:20 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Physical ailments of mental patients often ignored
6:11 AM.The Mental Health Foundation says the physical ailments of mental patients is often ignored by health workers. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 2 August 2010
6:00 AM.Chris Carter may have a reprieve, lawyer claims most prisoners have weapons in cells, three to appear in court after Auckland homicides, more than a thousand killed in Pakistan floods, centre left… Read more Audio