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Morning Report for Tuesday 22 October 2013
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Scientists a step closer to baldness treatment
8:55 AM.Scientists in the United States believe they're a hair closer to a cure for baldness. Audio
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Call for Pasifika policy unit at Auckland Council
8:52 AM.The Auckland Council is being urged to get serious about Pasifika development by setting up a high-level policy unit and hiring senior Pasifika managers to run it. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 22 October 2013
8:49 AM.A Ngati Whatua o Kaipara leader is challenging the Minister of Education to act after the closure of the last Maori classroom in its rohe; In a statement, the Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, says… Read more Audio
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Snowden claims NSA hacking French phones
8:45 AM.The French government is demanding answers from United States authorities, following claims of massive surveillence of phone calls in France. Audio
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Residents in Shannon worried Fellmongery closure will kill town
8:40 AM.Residents in Shannon are worried the closing of of the small Horowhenua town's biggest employer will gut their local economy. Audio
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Sports News for 22 October 2013
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 22 October 2013
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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CDHB receives record insurance settlement
8:28 AM.The Canterbury District Health Board has settled its insurance claim to repair quake damaged facilities in the region, but the money falls well short of the 500 million dollars needed to repair all… Read more Audio
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Michael Woodhouse defends Afghan resettlement stance
8:22 AM.The Minister of Immigration rejects suggestions that interpreters working for the SAS have been treated unfairly. Audio
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Winston Peters says he'll stick to his guns over Kiwisaver
8:16 AM.The Prime Minister says he's not taking the New Zealand First leader, Winston Peters, seriously over his demand for a new, government-owned Kiwisaver provider. Audio
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NSW bushfires an "unparalleled" emergency
8:13 AM.In New South Wales residents are bracing themselves for a deterioration in conditions that could create what's being called a mega-fire. Audio
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Fresh allegations about Palino's involvement
8:09 AM.Fresh allegations have surfaced about the pressure failed Auckland mayoral candidate John Palino put on Bevan Chuang to reveal her affair with Len Brown. Audio
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Team NZ gets $5m from Government
7:53 AM.The Government will give Team New Zealand five million dollars to retain key team members while a decision is made on a future challenge. Audio
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Couple in court for abducting "Maria" in Greece
7:48 AM.A Roma couple charged with the abduction of a young girl in Greece say they were given the child legitimately. Audio
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Sports News for 22 October 2013
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Nevada stunned by multiple shootings
7:40 AM.Two people are dead and another two critically injured after a gunman opened fire at a school in northern Nevada. Audio
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Bus bomb kills five in Russia
7:36 AM.An bomb blast on a bus in the Russian city of Volgograd has killed six and injured more than twenty. Audio
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Keat court martial should be a 'wake up call '
7:28 AM.The court martial conviction of the most senior military officer since the Second World War, over an affair with a female subordinate, is bringing the Navy's culture into sharp focus. Audio
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Pike mine mission makes progress
7:25 AM.The man leading efforts to stabilise the atmosphere of the Pike River mine says bad weather will prevent any further work on the site today. Audio
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Rural Fire Service works around the clock to stop fires
7:18 AM.Fire crews in New South Wales have continued to battle a menacing series of bushfires overnight, with grave concerns about worsening conditions over the next 48 hours. Audio
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Crown Law confirms future government could undo SkyCity deal
7:15 AM.Crown Law has confirmed that a future Government could undo the SkyCity convention centre deal without paying a cent in compensation. Audio
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Spokesman says Palino pressured Brown's mistress
7:08 AM.The spokesman for Len Brown's former mistress says the failed mayoral candidate John Palino is "stretching credibility" in denying he pressured the woman to reveal details of the affair. Audio
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Morning Business for 22 October 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Local paper pushes to deadline amid fires
6:36 AM.Firefighters in New South Wales have been working throughout the night to beat back several major bush fires, as residents are warned of more severe weather conditions to come. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 22 October 2013
6:27 AM.A Ngati Whatua o Kaipara leader is challenging the Minister of Education to act after the closure of the last Maori classroom in its rohe; In a statement, the Minister of Education, Hekia Parata, says… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 22 October 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 22 October 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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NZ investment abroad rises
6:14 AM.Financial analysts are welcoming a rise in the value of New Zealand investments overseas. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 22 October 2013
6:00 AM.Spokesman says Palino pressured Brown's mistress, Crown Law confirms future government could undo SkyCity deal, Rural Fire Service works around the clock to stop fires, Pike mine mission makes… Read more Audio