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Morning Report for Friday 7 June 2013
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:57 AM.Let's have a chat to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh who joins us from Brisbane. Audio
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Plain English Awards aim to cut out 'gobbledygook'
8:52 AM.People fed up of long-winded management speak, impenetrable business documents, and mind-boggling job titles, need look no further. Audio
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Special assembly at Kelson Boys High School
8:50 AM.A special assembly is about to start at Kelson Boys High School following the death of a 15-year-old student yesterday. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 7 June 2013
8:46 AM.A recent Maori health study claims there are significant inequalities and inherent racism amongst some mainstream health practitioners when they deal with Maori men; A Maori occupation group that's… Read more Audio
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Platinum exploration proposed on Conservation Land
8:43 AM.Thousands of square kilometres of conservation land are being eyed by the Government for platinum exploration. Audio
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Sports News for 7 June 2013
8:39 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 7 June 2013
8:33 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Labour says Brownlee responsible for EQC's failings
8:22 AM.The Labour Party is calling for the Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, to take responsibility for the Earthquake Commission's failings. Audio
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Local community is in shock over schoolboy death
8:19 AM.The police in West Auckland have charged two boys over the death of a 15-year-old Kelston Boys High School pupil after rugby training. Audio
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Chief electoral officer discusses party registration
8:14 AM.Joining us to explain the registration process is the chief electoral officer, Robert Peden. Audio
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NZ First walks out of Parliament over United Future funding
8:09 AM.The New Zealand First leader has accused National of running the country like a banana republic, after a ruling that allows United Future to keep its taxpayer funding, despite being de-registered as a… Read more Audio
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ABs to play Les Bleus at Eden Park on Sat
7:56 AM.The All Blacks' international rugby season gets under way tomorrow with a test against France at Eden Park. Audio
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105-year-old Northland man oldest driver in New Zealand
7:53 AM.A 105-year-old Northland man who's still driving has been attracting media attention from around the world --but he's not the only New Zealand centenarian behind the wheel. Audio
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EQC investigation welcomed
7:50 AM.Cantabrians who have been forced to wait up to seven months for the Earthquake Commission to respond to their official information requests are welcoming an investigation, saying it is long overdue. Audio
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Sports News for 7 June 2013
7:46 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Paeroa School stands its ground on refusal to re-enrol boy
7:39 AM.Paeroa Central School says under no circumstances will it re-enrol an 11-year-old boy it excluded for punching a teacher and threatening other children. Audio
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Crown prosecutor says new sentence is pleasing
7:35 AM.The Court of Appeal has quashed a sentence of home detention given to a man who attacked an elderly woman in 2011 leaving her with a broken hip, wrist and severe bruising. Audio
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Turkey's Prime Minister returns to the country
7:26 AM.Turkey's Prime Minister Racep Tayyip Erdogan has returned to the country in the past hour vowing to push on with redevelopment plans for central Istanbul. Audio
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More charges expected against drug-accused cop
7:24 AM.A west Auckland police officer already facing serious drugs charges is likely to be charged with corruption today. Audio
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Legal expert discusses United Future's position
7:19 AM.Listening to that is Graeme Edgeler, an expert in constitutional law. Audio
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Labour outraged by continued funding for Peter Dunne
7:16 AM.We asked both Peter Dunne and the Parliament's speaker, David Carter, to appear on the programme this morning. They both declined. But listening to that was the Labour Party's finance spokesperson… Read more Audio
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Opposition accused of being childish over United Future ruling
7:12 AM.The Leader of the House, Gerry Brownlee says a mass walk out in protest at Peter Dunne being allowed to keep his party leadership funding is childish. Audio
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Police update on Kelston homicide inquiry
7:09 AM.The police in West Auckland have begun a homicide inquiry after a 15-year-old Kelston Boys High School pupil died last night after an assault during rugby training. Audio
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Morning Business for 7 June 2013
6:45 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Opposition accused of being childish over United Future ruling
6:37 AM.The Leader of the House, National's Gerry Brownlee, says opposition parties need to grow up with their protests over funding and privileges for the United Future leader, Peter Dunne. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 7 June 2013
6:27 AM.A Maori occupation group that's set up camp in Kaingaroa Forest in the Bay of Plenty say it's preparing for the long haul; A recent Maori health study claims there are significant inequalities and… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 7 June 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 7 June 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Dog attacks far more common than reported
6:13 AM.Dog control officers say dog attacks are far more common than reported, with people often unwilling to notify authorities. Audio
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Principals want more help with violent children
6:10 AM.School principals are defending the right of Paeroa Central School to refuse to enrol an 11-year-old boy because he is violent and represents a risk to staff and students. Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 7 June 2013
6:00 AM.The latest on the police investigation into the death of a fifteen year old Auckland boy, assaulted during school rugby training. Childish? or a justified protest? the walk out in parliament over… Read more Audio