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Morning Report for Tuesday 1 February 2011
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Hundreds planning to go teetotal in February for charity
8:57 AM.Hundreds of people throughout the country will today begin a month long ride on the wagon. Audio
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Police go high tech to catch car thieves
8:50 AM.Police have begun using Automated Number Plate Recognition, technology that scans car license plates and checks the details against a central database. Audio
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Waatea News for 1 February 2011
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Warning gluten-free diets not always a healthy choice
8:43 AM.Thousands of New Zealanders have had to remove gluten from their diet for health reasons -- they have Coeliac Disease and can't tolerate even small amounts of the protein. Audio
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Master Builders says construction industry in recession
8:40 AM.The Master Builders Federation says the construction industry is in recession - with one economist warning the latest building consent figures reflect an economy which went backwards in the second… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 1 February 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 1 February 2011
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Campers say they could have died in Coromandel flood
8:27 AM.A group of campers say they could have drowned after a flash flood ripped through their DOC-managed campsite during the middle of Friday night. Audio
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Treaty Negotiations minister rejects accusations of bullying
8:22 AM.The Minister of Treaty Negotiations, Chris Finlayson, is rejecting accusations he's bullying iwi into settling treaty claims quickly. Audio
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Egypt's president tries to re-assert control
8:18 AM.A former deputy Egyptian foreign minister says it's too late for Hosni Mubarak to re-assert control of his country. Audio
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New Zealand cameraman in Cairo says anger 'simmering'
8:14 AM.The New Zealand news cameraman Olaf Wiig is in Cairo documenting the protests. Audio
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New Zealander makes it out of Cairo
8:10 AM.As the chaos continues, dozens of New Zealanders living and travelling in Egypt are being told the quickest way out is taking a commercial flight home. Audio
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Nelson arborist fights to save 100-year-old oak
7:55 AM.In Richmond, a 100 year old oak tree is under threat from a church that wants it cut down so that they can build an auditorium. Audio
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Departing DHB chief says some past decisions 'naive'
7:52 AM.A departing top manager at Wellington's Capital and Coast District Health Board says naivety governed some key former decisions affecting the DHB. Audio
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Taskforce on savings reports back today on findings
7:49 AM.The group appointed by the Government to come up with ways to boost the country's poor savings record reports back today. Audio
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Sports News for 1 February 2011
7:42 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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History suggests new party may fail to make impact
7:40 AM.Political commentators are casting doubt on the chances of a new left-wing party making an impact on New Zealand politics. Audio
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PM concedes slightly on Mondayisation of public holidays
7:38 AM.The Prime Minister has softened his position on transferring public holidays which fall on the weekend to the nearest Monday. Audio
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Education Minister defends early childhood funding cuts
7:29 AM.The Minister of Education, Anne Tolley, says more than half of all Early Childhood Education centres are not affected by today's funding cuts. Audio
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Early childhood funding cuts begin today
7:26 AM.Cuts in early childhood funding take effect from today. Audio
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Treaty Negotiations Minister responds
7:25 AM.The Treaty Negotiations Minister, Chris Finlayson rejects the assertion that claims are being rushed. Audio
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Iwi claim they're being bullied in settling treaty claims
7:20 AM.There are claims Iwi are being bullied by the Government to complete their treaty claims early. Audio
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NZ ambassador in Egypt defends response to crisis
7:10 AM.Chaos is continuing in the Egyptian capital Cairo with tens of thousands of demonstrators still on the streets. Audio
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Morning Business for 1 February 2011
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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PM concedes slightly on Mondayisation of public holidays
6:46 AM.The Prime Minister is leaving the door open to transferring public holidays which fall on the weekend to the nearest Monday. Audio
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Iwi claim they're being bullied by the government
6:42 AM.Some Iwi are claiming that they are being bullied by the Government to settle their treaty claims early. Audio
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Waatea News for 1 February 2011
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 1 February 2011
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 1 February 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Tony Blair on the crisis in Egypt
6:15 AM.Much of the global anxiety about events in Egypt hinges on Cairo's key role in trying to negotiate a resolution to Palestinian statehood demands. Audio
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Protests continue for a seventh day in Egypt
6:10 AM.Tens of thousands of Egyptians took to the streets for a day of largely peaceful protest. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 1 February 2011
6:00 AM.Egypt protests, Treaty bullying claims, Early Childhood Education cuts, public holidays. Audio