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Morning Report for Thursday 14 November 2013
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Water colonoscopies new painfree alternative for some
8:54 AM.A common procedure used to detect bowel cancer and other problems is becoming easier and less painful for patients. Colonoscopy procedures are now being done in at least one New Zealand hospital using… Read more Audio
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Five more months of uncertainty for Port Hills residents
8:51 AM.Months of uncertainty are ahead for more than one hundred property owners on Christchurch's Port Hills who have been told residents could be killed if bad weather hits. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 14 November 2013
8:47 AM.The umbrella group that oversees 21 Iwi Radio Stations throughout the country is standing behind Willie Jackson as its chairperson; Ngati Rangi in the central North Island say the country can now… Read more Audio
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New audit classes South Island brown teal as extinct
8:44 AM.The South Island brown teal is likely to be the next native bird to be declared extinct. A Department of Conservation audit has found 20 bird species are in a more precarious situation than when last… Read more Audio
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Police warn parents after string of south Auckland assaults
8:41 AM.Police investigating six separate assaults on women in south Auckland are warning parents not to let their children play alone until the offenders are caught. Audio
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Sports News for 14 November 2013
8:38 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 14 November 2013
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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All Whites about to meet Mexico in World Cup qualifier
8:28 AM.More than 100,000 passionate Mexican fans are packing the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City for the World Cup qualifier. Audio
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Police turn to internet in roastbuster case
8:24 AM.The police investigating the teenage Auckland sex ring calling itself Roastbusters, have taken to the internet themselves to try to get both the offenders and their victims to come forward. Audio
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More schools complain about cost of commissioners
8:20 AM.More schools are speaking out about the financial toll of government interventions like commissioners and limited statutory managers. Audio
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Typhoon survivors hunt for supplies
8:14 AM.Survivors of typhoon Haiyan are turning to desperate measures as they search for food, water and medicine. The typhoon, one of the worst ever recorded, is estimated to have affected up to 11 million… Read more Audio
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Pike River families disappointed by compensation decision
8:09 AM.A lawyer for the families of the men killed in the Pike River mine says they're dispirited by the news the Government will not pay compensation. Audio
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High levels of debt remains the achilles heel of the NZ economy
7:54 AM.According to the Reserve Bank high levels of debt remains the achilles heel of the New Zealand economy. Audio
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Defence Minister hints at more funding for Defence Force
7:51 AM.The Government appears to have abandoned short-term plans to slash defence spending by $400 million and is instead preparing to spell out a long term funding plan covering the next 16 years. Audio
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Sports News for 14 November 2013
7:48 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Insurance Council responds to claim quake insurance too complex
7:37 AM.Overlapping claims and general confusion are delaying money payable to New Zealand for damage from the Canterbury earthquakes. The money involved is payable through reinsurance schemes taken out by… Read more Audio
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All Whites to play Mexico
7:28 AM.The All Whites will take on Mexico in their Football World Cup qualifier in Mexico City. New Zealand will play the world's 24th ranked team in front of more than 100-thousand fans at a sold-out Azteca… Read more Audio
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Air NZ tipped for early share float
7:22 AM.Rumours are rife on the markets the government is preparing to sell off part of its stake in Air New Zealand in the next seven days. The goverment has already indicated the national carrier is part of… Read more Audio
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Thousands swamp central Auckland church for Philippines Mass
7:18 AM.In Auckland, three thousand people came to St Patrick's Cathedral for a special Mass for Filipino Catholics . Audio
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UNHCR says traumatised survivors are 'like zombies'
7:12 AM.The Philippines government is defending its aid response after typhoon Haiyan, as supplies finally begin trickling in to some of the hardest hit areas. Audio
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Government won't pay compensation to Pike families
7:09 AM.The Pike River families say Cabinet's decision not to pay compensation is another example of the government failing to take responsibility for the disaster. Audio
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Morning Business for 14 November 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Up to 2 million children affected by typhoon
6:40 AM.The Philippines government is defending its response in the aftermath of typhoon Haiyan. Supplies are only now trickling in to some of the hardest hit areas. Audio
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Pike River families say Govt not taking responsibility
6:38 AM.The Pike River families say Cabinet's decision not to pay compensation is yet another example of the government failing to take responsibility for the disaster. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 14 November 2013
6:27 AM.The umbrella group that oversees Iwi Radio Stations throughout the country is standing behind Willie Jackson as its chairperson; Ngati Rangi in the central North Island says the country can now start… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 14 November 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 14 November 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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All Whites face daunting task in qualifier with Mexico
6:14 AM.The All Whites are just a few hours away from their most important match in four years, when they play Mexico in their opening Football World Cup qualifier in Mexico City. Audio
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Members strike breakers bill defeated
6:11 AM.A controversial members' bill which sought to allow the use of strike breakers has been defeated at its first reading by a tie-vote in Parliament. Audio
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Top Stories for Thursday 14 November 2013
6:00 AM.Government won't pay compensation to Pike families; UNHCR says traumatised survivors are 'like zombies'; Thousands swamp central Auckland church for Philippines Mass; Air NZ tipped for early share… Read more Audio