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Morning Report for Monday 4 November 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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Scientists observe ecosystem near underwater mountains
8:55 AM.New Zealand and Japanese scientists have discovered a marine environment rich in life deep under the sea near underwater mountains and volcanoes about a thousand kilometres northeast of New Zealand. Audio
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New Zealand surfer wins world junior surfing title
8:52 AM.The New Zealand surfer Ella Williams has won the world junior title. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 4 November 2013
8:48 AM.The Waitangi Tribunal's Te Rohe Potae, or King Country, district inquiry will begin hearing evidence relating to local government and hapu, today. The future of a Maori Advisory board under the… Read more Audio
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On-site fire cover reduction at Blenheim Airport worries locals
8:43 AM.Blenheim residents say using volunteer fightfighters for after hours emergencies at Blenheim Airport is asking too much of the local crews. Audio
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New mines rescue training facility opens on West Coast
8:40 AM.A new million-dollar mines rescue training facility has opened on the West Coast, which its founders say will help improve the skills of miners and emergency responders. Audio
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Sports News for 4 November 2013
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 4 November2013
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Walk celebrates Milford Track's 125th anniversary
8:27 AM.It is New Zealand's most famous walking track and for 125 years hundreds of thousands of people have taken the four day hike through temperate rain forest, battled sand flies and marvelled at the high… Read more Audio
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Critics question Labour's state insurance plan
8:23 AM.The proposal for the creation of a state-owned insurance company have met with scepticism from the industry. Audio
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Labour plans to lift number of woman MPs - but no man ban
8:20 AM.Listening to that's been the political commentator and former president of the Labour Party, Mike Williams. Audio
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Houses, insurance companies and women MPs on agenda
8:15 AM.Labour's pulling out all the stops to win the forthcoming Christchurch East by-election, promising thousands of new homes for Canterbury and a new insurance company for the country. Audio
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Rape prevention educators concerned by "Roastbusters"
8:06 AM.The director of Auckland's Rape Prevention Education says she's concerned about the behaviour of the teenage boys behind the "Roastbusters" Facebook group. Audio
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End in sight for retail fireworks sales?
7:57 AM.Consumers have been out and about snapping up fireworks ahead of tomorrow's annual Guy Fawkes celebrations. Audio
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Heady days of many NZ horses in Melbourne Cup well over
7:55 AM.For the second year in a row there are no New Zealand bred or trained horses in the Melbourne Cup. Audio
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Sports News for 4 November 2013
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Insurance industry says no need for state-owned rival
7:42 AM.The Insurance Council says there's no need for a state owned insurance company, despite Labour and New Zealand First pushing for one in the wake of premium increases and anger in Canterbury over… Read more Audio
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Afghan interpreter waiting for NZ move expects to be here soon
7:40 AM.An Afghan interpreter who's been waiting for a year to be resettled in New Zealand says he'll be flown here very soon. Audio
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Man charged with murder over LAX shooting
7:27 AM.The man accused of a shooting in a Los Angeles airport has been charged with murder. Audio
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Auckland correspondent comments on Bevan Chuang disclosures
7:23 AM.The former lover of Auckland's mayor has renewed her charges that she was used in an attempt to force Len Brown out of his job. Audio
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Political editor discusses Labour Party conference
7:17 AM.Joining us now is our political editor, Brent Edwards. Audio
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Labour emerges from annual conference ready for battle in 2014
7:15 AM.The Labour Party has emerged from its annual conference in Christchurch having avoided the acrimony that overshadowed last year's conference. Audio
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Police say they need complaint about teen sex allegations
7:10 AM.Police investigating a group of Auckland teenage boys having group sex sessions with girls after getting them drunk say they can't do anything until they receive a complaint. Audio
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Morning Business News for 4 November 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Labours housing plan for Christchurch questioned
6:40 AM.A group representing social service providers in Christchurch is questioning the Labour Party's plan to build cheap housing exclusively for first home buyers. Audio
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Formal complaints will lead to charges for roast busters
6:35 AM.The police say they are unable to stop a group of teenage boys who they say they get girls drunk and have sex with them, unless victims come forward and formally complain. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 4 November 2013
6:27 AM.The future of a Maori Advisory board under the Rotorua District Council is being reviewed - with the idea of giving it mana and a partnership role; Corrections is making changes to its Tikanga… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 4 November 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 4 November 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Coatsworth says conference confirms Labour is on the rise
6:10 AM.The Labour Party president, Moira Coatsworth, says the party's annual conference in Christchurch at the weekend confirmed Labour is on the rise. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 4 November 2013
6:00 AM.Police say they need complaint about teen sex allegations;Political editor discusses Labour Party conference;Mayoral lover renews charges against rival candidate;Man charged with murder over LAX… Read more Audio