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Morning Report for Wednesday 29 September 2010
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New Zealand may enjoy brain gain from Australia
8:56 AM.A new study suggests that instead of a brain drain of highly skilled workers leaving New Zealand for Australia, New Zealand may actually be enjoying a brain gain from Australia. Audio
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Waatea News for 29 September 2010
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Portaloos pose problem for quake-struck residents
8:47 AM.The Christchurch City Council has shipped in an extra 200 hundred portable toilets to help those suburbs worst hit by the earthquake. Audio
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Hamilton mayor accused of hiding election donations
8:39 AM.The mayor of Hamilton is being called on to come clean about where he's getting the money to fund his re-election campaign. Audio
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Sports News for 29 September 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 29 September 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Legal expert says Justice Wilson will still face panel
8:28 AM.A public law expert says the Supreme Court Judge, Bill Wilson, will eventually face a Judicial Conduct Panel, despite legal wrangling in the High Court. Audio
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Phoenix claims ACC levy unfair
8:23 AM.The Phoenix football team says the ACC levies it has to pay are far too high and are unfair. Audio
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More New Zealand athletes settling into Games village
8:19 AM.More and more New Zealand athletes are arriving in Delhi and settling in at the accommodation village. Audio
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Actors demand meeting with Jackson
8:15 AM.Hundreds of New Zealand actors say they won't even consider working on the film The Hobbit unless they are able to meet with Sir Peter Jackson to work out a pay agreement. Audio
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Assyrian community refusing to back down in Gallipoli row
8:08 AM.The Assyrian community in Australia is refusing to apologise for enmeshing New Zealand in a diplomatic dispute between Australia and Turkey after a momument dedicated to the Assyrian victims of… Read more Audio
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Cause of Southland Stadium collapse still unknown
7:54 AM.The trust that owns and manages the Southland Stadium says it will not be rebuilt until engineers figure out why heavy snow 11 days ago led to the roof collapsing. Audio
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Lloyds of London has a bad year
7:53 AM.And in a linked story Lloyds of London, the world's biggest insurance underwriter has had its annual profit cut in half. Audio
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Labour says government should keep open mind on EQC
7:49 AM.Labour is calling for the Government to rethink how the Earthquake Commission insures homeowners, in the aftermath of the disaster in Canterbury. Audio
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Sports News for 29 September 2010
7:46 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Teen's supporter pleased former policeman going to jail
7:43 AM.Steve Potter joins us live. Audio
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Police disappointed officers lied about car crash
7:38 AM.The Alexandra man who fought to clear a young man's name after he was wrongly convicted of a car crash says he's pleased the policeman who lied about the accident is going to jail. Audio
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Government not ruling out locking out teachers
7:35 AM.The government is not ruling out locking secondary teachers out of schools if they take industrial action in support of their pay claim. Audio
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Rescuers try again to free humpback whale of nylon rope
7:26 AM.The Department of Conservation and whale experts are at sea again this morning in the Far North for another attempt to remove nylon rope from a humpback whale. Audio
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State house rent halved in quake-affected areas
7:23 AM.Housing New Zealand has halved the rent for tenants living in state houses in Canterbury which lack fully functioning sewerage systems. Audio
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New Zealand actors make pact to shun work on Hobbit.
7:20 AM.Hundreds of New Zealand actors say they won't consider work on The Hobbit until they get a meeting with Sir Peter Jackson to work out a pay agreement. Audio
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Assyrian Alliance defends erecting the monument
7:16 AM.The group that erected the Sydney monument at the centre of the row is defending the monument, saying Turkey is using them as political pawns. Audio
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New Zealand work in Gallipoli caught up in diplomatic stoush
7:12 AM.New Zealand is involved in a diplomatic dispute between Australia and Turkey after a momument dedicated to the Assyrian victims of genocide was erected in Sydney. The Gallipoli survey to identify the… Read more Audio
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Up to 1000 killed in Mexico landslide
7:09 AM.As many as a thousand people are feared dead after being buried by a massive landslide in a remote part of Mexico. Audio
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Morning Business for 29 September 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Labour ahead in British polls
6:42 AM.In Britain the Labour Party has edged ahead of the Conservatives in the polls for the first time in three years. Audio
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New Zealand embroiled in Turkish diplomatic spat
6:38 AM.New Zealand has become embroiled in a diplomatic spat between Australia and Turkey that has put on hold a major archaeological survey of the battleground of Gallipoli. Audio
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Waatea News for 29 September 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 29 September 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 29 September 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 29 September 2010
6:00 AM.Up to 1000 killed in Mexico landslide, New Zealand work in Gallipoli caught up in diplomatic stoush, Assyrian Alliance defends erecting the monument, New Zealand actors make pact to shun work on… Read more Audio