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Morning Report for Thursday 9 September 2010
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Researchers find out how men should dance
8:56 AM.Have you ever thought your moves on the dancefloor were pitiful? Audio
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New Zealand tops international giving poll
8:53 AM.New Zealand has topped an international survey of nationalities most likely to give time or money to charity. Audio
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Treasury paper questiones compulsory Kiwisaver
8:49 AM.A new Treasury paper is questioning the merits of making Kiwisaver compulsory as a way of boosting national savings. Audio
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Waatea News for 9 September 2010
8:47 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Lost, scared pets another concern after earthquake
8:42 AM.Amidst the damage and disruption of the Canterbury earthquake, spare a thought for the animals. Audio
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Just one year to go until start of Rugby World Cup
8:39 AM.The Rugby World Cup will kick off a year from today and some are now wondering whether quake-hit Christchurch will be ready to play its part. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 9 September 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Markets Update for 9 September 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Foster carers demand better support after report
8:26 AM.The care of children in the foster system is coming under heavily criticism from the Children's Commissioner. Audio
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New Zealand Red Cross launches earthquake appeal
8:21 AM.There is now a single appeal fund being managed by the New Zealand Red Cross to help those affected by Canterbury's earthquake. Audio
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Hillary Clinton condemns Koran burning
8:21 AM.The US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has joined the chorus of people condemning the burning of Korans by a small Florida church on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Audio
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NZ insurance premiums to rise following earthquake
8:18 AM.The Canterbury earthquake is tipped to increase insurance premiums across the country. Audio
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Aftershocks will rumble on for weeks says GNS
8:12 AM.GNS science is describing the pattern of after shocks as 'text book' - and warns another massive shake is more than likely. Audio
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Residents, emergency workers relieved at quieter night
8:09 AM.It's been a relatively quiet night in Canterbury - much to the relief of residents and emergency workers. Audio
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Maori Party attempt to remove GST on healthy foods fails
7:56 AM.An attempt by the Maori Party to remove GST from healthy foods has been defeated in Parliament. Audio
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Canterbury builder says standards will not suffer
7:52 AM.Joining us in our Christchurch studio is Canterbury Registered Master Builders Association president, Richard Field. Audio
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Repairs may come before consents in Canterbury
7:48 AM.The government's considering whether building laws need to be changed to speed up repairs in quake-stricken Canterbury. Audio
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Morning Sports News for 9 September 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Children's Commissioner says CFYS care not good enough
7:40 AM.Children in foster care being given access to drugs and pornography while visiting their birth parents are among problems highlighted in a report by the Children's Commissioner. Audio
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One year until Rugby World Cup kicks off
7:36 AM.The Rugby World Cup will begin in exactly 365 days from today. Audio
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BP attempts to shift blame over Gulf of Mexico oil spill
7:27 AM.In a newly released report, the oil giant BP has attempted to shift much of the blame for the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill onto its contractors. Audio
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Kaiapoi said to be worst hit by earthquake
7:23 AM.The Waimakariri District Mayor says the council will do all it can to encourage those spooked by Saturday's earthquake not to move out of the area. Audio
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Earthquake cost estimate jumps to $4 billion
7:18 AM.Treasury has revised its sums on what it thinks will be the full cost of the Canterbury earthquake - which is now estimated at four billion dollars. Audio
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Cantabrians shaken by after shocks
7:14 AM.It's been a relatively quiet night in Canterbury with six aftershocks between 9:30pm and daybreak. Audio
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First signs Canterbury returning to normal after quake
7:09 AM.There are the first signs of the Canterbury region returning to normal, six days after the massive earthquake devastated much of Christchurch and its surroundings. Audio
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Morning Business News for 9 September 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Children's Commissioner criticises CYFS care of children
6:43 AM.The Children's Commissioner is heavily criticising the care of children in foster care and Child Youth and Family homes. Audio
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Minister says recovery process from quake moving quickly
6:38 AM.The Minister for Earthquake Recovery, Gerry Brownlee, says the recovery process from Canterbury's earthquake is moving quickly, despite strong aftershocks yesterday setting back repair work. Audio
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Waatea News for 9 September 2010
6:29 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 9 September 2010
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 9 September 2010
6:19 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Tourism operators anxious over Christchurch's reputation
6:14 AM.Arts and entertainment organisers have been working flat out trying to rejig a series of big events in Christchurch over the coming weeks. Audio
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Prisoners being moved out of the region
6:10 AM.In the latest developments concerns have been raised about damage to some prisons in the city. Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 9 September 2010
6:00 AM.Despite the aftershocks, most of Christchurch gets safe drinking water back, but the emotional toll is now coming home to roost and in other news, the Childrens' Commissioner says we're not looking… Read more Audio