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Morning Report for Monday 8 April 2013
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
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Should Māori become NZ's official administrative language?
8:53 AM.Dr Mike Lee who is a senior marketing lecturer at The University of Auckland Business School, says New Zealand should also have English and Māori names on every street sign. Audio
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Massive collection of Taranaki studio photos go on display
8:49 AM.A massive collection of studio photographs spanning eight decades of Taranaki life is about to go on show at Puke Ariki Museum. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 8 April 2013
8:46 AM.A Maori representative to the United Nations says kaumatua should have the power to pass sentence in Marae Based youth courts; A High Court has ruled that an Auckland tribal body, Ngai Tai ki Tamaki… Read more Audio
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Dunedin looks to rewards from big sister Shanghai
8:43 AM.As the Prime Minister, John Key, tours China, Dunedin is about to sign its own agreement aiming to hitch the city's fortunes to the Asian giant. Audio
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Governments new food labelling standards good for consumers
8:40 AM.The New Zealand Nutrition Foundation says, thanks to a new labelling standard, consumers will soon be able to have greater confidence that claims like these made on food packaging are true. Audio
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Sports News for 8 April 2013
8:36 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 8 April 2013
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Govt urged to stop use of Cook Islands as tax haven
8:27 AM.A Wellington-based journalist is calling on the New Zealand Government to stop accepting the use of the Cook Islands as a tax haven. Audio
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Tauranga iwi Ngati Pukenga signs deed of settlement with Crown
8:23 AM.The Tauranga iwi, Ngati Pukenga, has signed a deed of settlement with the Crown to resolve its Treaty of Waitangi claims. Audio
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Labour says Govt to blame for unhealthy culture at hospitals
8:18 AM.The Labour Party says accusations of bullying and mismanagement at some major hospitals prove that an unhealthy culture has developed under this government. Audio
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US postpones missile test to avoid tension with North Korea
8:12 AM.After weeks of rising tensions with North Korea, the United States has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test out of California, which would have been capable of carrying nuclear warheads.
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Skepticism over PM's call for Chinese investment
8:07 AM.A group opposed to foreign ownership of New Zealand land is skeptical of comments by the Prime Minister about Chinese investment here. Audio
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Gay baby Jesus billboard to sell on Trade Me today
7:57 AM.An Auckland church billboard depicting a gay baby Jesus has once again captured thousands of people's attention - this time on the Trade Me auction site. Audio
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Danish politician receives hate email after powhiri jibe
7:54 AM.A far right Danish politician says she has received about two hundred angry emails from New Zealanders after she called a powhiri which welcomed her to New Zealand an "uncivilised" ritual. Audio
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Campaigners want more support for organ donors
7:51 AM.A campaigner for organ donation reform wants New Zealand to follow Australia's lead in offering greater financial support for donors. Audio
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Twice-convicted murderer Teina Pora makes 11th bid for parole
7:49 AM.Teina Pora who has spent 20 years in jail for the murder and rape of Susan Burdett makes his 11th appearance before the Parole Board today. Audio
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Sports News for 8 April 2013
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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New ice cores may show how long the Ross Ice Shelf will last
7:39 AM.New Zealand researchers analysing hundreds of ice cores from Antarctica's Roosevelt Island hope they will help pin down how long the Ross Ice Shelf may hold together at the current rate of climate… Read more Audio
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Officials have a lot of tools to avoid email bungles
7:36 AM.Computer industry analysts say Government departments could easily avoid further privacy breaches. Audio
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Alarm over mining prospects
7:28 AM.Farmers, conservationists and tangata whenua are sounding alarm bells over mining proposals near Whangarei. Audio
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DHBs hit back at accusations of bullying
7:20 AM.Three district health boards have rejected accusations of bullying, mismanagement and a top-heavy leadership, made by a senior doctors' union. Audio
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Police recover second body from crashed plane
7:18 AM.The bodies of 2degrees chief executive Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy Hertz have been recovered from the ocean floor off the Raglan Coast , along with wreckage of their plane. Audio
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Dr Norman reacts Chinese visit
7:12 AM.The Green Party co-leader, Dr Russel Norman, is in the Wellington studio and has been listening to that report from Liz Banas. Audio
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Key distances himself from North Korea remarks
7:07 AM.The Prime Minister is backtracking on suggestions New Zealand might join the US and Australia in defending South Korea if war broke out with North Korea. Audio
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Morning Business for 8 April 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Plane and bodies retrieved from ocean floor
6:38 AM.The bodies of 2degrees chief executive Eric Hertz and his wife Kathy Hertz have been recovered from the ocean floor off the Raglan Coast , along with the wreckage of their plane. Audio
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Key distances himself from earlier remarks about war in Korea
6:35 AM.The Prime Minister appears to distancing himself from his suggestion at the weekend that New Zealand could possibly join the United States and Australia in defending South Korea if war broke out with… Read more Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 8 April 2013
6:27 AM.A Maori representative to the United Nations says kaumatua should have the power to pass sentence in Marae Based youth courts; A High Court has ruled that an Auckland tribal body, Ngai Tai ki Tamaki… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 April 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 8 April 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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DHBs deny bullying and mismanagement
6:15 AM.Three district health boards have all denied there is bullying and mismanagement in their organisations. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 8 April 2013
6:00 AM.Key distances himself from North Korea remarks, Dr Norman reacts Chinese visit, Police recover second body from crashed plane, DHBs hit back at accusations of bullying, Alarm over mining prospects… Read more Audio