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Morning Report for Tuesday 19 October 2010
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Calls in Britain for the next Dr Who to be a woman
8:57 AM.Female groups in Britain are calling on the BBC to make the next doctor a woman. Audio
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Aid agency says NZ laws contribute to illegal arms trade
8:53 AM.New Zealand is being used as an example to show a United Nations conference how loose company law can allow a country to be dragged in to the illegal arms trade. Audio
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Boyracers in West Auckland targetted by hoax car sale
8:50 AM.Boyracers in West Auckland have become the unwitting targets of a hoax designed to spell out the dangers of driving too fast. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 October 2010
8:45 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Relevance of University Entrance changes questioned
8:40 AM.A proposal by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority to make University Entrance tougher is being labelled a waste of time. Audio
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Sports News for 19 October 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 19 October 2010
8:29 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Real estate makes it into school curriculum
8:27 AM.Senior high school students could have a new study option next year -- real estate. Audio
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Taxpayers foot half-million dollar legal bill in eviction case
8:25 AM.Taxpayers have spent almost half a million dollars, trying to evict women with Mongrel Mob connections from their Lower Hutt state houses. Audio
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Television New Zealand upholds 1500 Henry complaints
8:20 AM.Television New Zealand has upheld one thousand five hundred complaints against its former Breakfast host Paul Henry for breaching standards of fairness, discrimination, good taste and decency. Audio
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Philippines battered by super typhoon Megi
8:15 AM.Three people have been killed and thousands have fled their homes as super typhoon Megi batters the Philippines Audio
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Some seats at Eden Park have obscured view of field
8:12 AM.The redevelopment of Eden Park for the Rugby World Cup has left one hundred seats with an obscured view of the try line at one end of the ground. Audio
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Low inflation not helping low-income NZers - budget advisors
8:07 AM.Inflation is the lowest it's been in more than six years, new figures show. Audio
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French police fire teargas to control Paris riots
7:56 AM.The ongoing battle between protestors and police is continuing in Paris. Audio
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Farmers' group says Labour land plans worry for farmers
7:53 AM.Federated Farmers says it fears the Labour Party's plan to clamp down on farm sales to foreigners will undermine the rights of farmers. Audio
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Impact of pest control on 1080 over-stated?
7:50 AM.Farmers and conservationists are praising the merits of a new pest control initiative, but remain sceptical about the extent to which it will reduce the use of poison. Audio
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Sports News for 19 October 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Sports face funding review after Commonwealth Games
7:40 AM.A number of sports are preparing to front up to the country's governing body, after less than stellar performances at the recent Commonweatlh Games. Audio
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Fifa officials told to stay quiet about corruption allegations
7:35 AM.Football's world governing body, FIFA, says its ethics committee will meet tomorrow night to discover if two executive members have violated its code of ethics. Audio
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New quake claim could push residents higher up queue
7:27 AM.Canterbury residents who haven't seen hide nor hair of a Earthquake Commission inspector have been told they might need to make a fresh claim to get noticed. Audio
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Could low inflation rate be the calm before storm?
7:20 AM.Dominick Stephens discusses the low inflation rate. Audio
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National claims credit for low inflation
7:15 AM.The Prime Minister, John Key, is hailing the latest inflation figures as proof people are better off under the National-led Government. Audio
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Principals say secondary students caught in middle of pay row
7:10 AM.Principals say schools are being caught in the midst of an increasingly bitter stand off between the secondary teachers' union and the government . Audio
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Morning Business for 19 October 2010
6:50 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Ex-cricket captain say loss to Bangladesh cricket's nadir
6:43 AM.The former New Zealand cricket captain John Reid says the four nil series loss to Bangladesh is the lowest point in New Zealand cricket history. Audio
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Finance Minister says low inflation good for families
6:40 AM.The Minister of Finance, Bill English, says the lowest inflation rate in more than six years is good news for families. Audio
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Principals call for more good will between govt, PPTA
6:35 AM.The Secondary School Principals Association says the breakdown in pay negotiations between the Government and the Post Primary Teachers Association shows a lack of goodwill on both sides. Audio
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Pacific News for 19 October 2010
6:29 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 October 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 19 October 2010
6:25 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Sports funding body to review Games performances
6:13 AM.Sport and Recreation is to review the performance of some sports at the Commonwealth Games where results were not as good as had been hoped. Audio
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Auckland clubs say soccer facility in Fifa row needs upgrade
6:10 AM.Some Auckland football Clubs are describing the Charles Dempsey Football Academy at the centre of a FIFA bribery scandal as in desperate need of an upgrade. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 19 October 2010
6:00 AM.Principals say secondary students caught in middle of pay row;National claims credit for low inflation;Could low inflation rate be the calm before storm?;New quake claim could push residents higher up… Read more Audio