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Morning Report for Wednesday 10 February 2016
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Unique NZ take on a Donald Trump interview
8:54 AM.Donald Trump is tipped to win the Republican race New Hampshire. But being the frontrunner hasn't stopped people poking fun at the larger than life character including one radio personality who has… Read more Audio
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Protests want stop to Maori land law review
8:47 AM.Protesters hope a demonstration in the home town of the Maori Development Minister will send him a clear message to look again at plans to change Maori land laws. Audio
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Missing runner found
8:42 AM.A woman who went missing after taking her dog out for a run south of Auckland last night has been found. Audio
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Roseneath fort may have implications for other home owners
8:40 AM.A court ruling about a children's fort is ensnaring a growing number of Wellington home owners in planning delays and extra costs. Audio
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Mitchell dismissal adds spice to upcoming test series
8:36 AM.The furor over Australian Mitchell Marsh's dismissal during Monday's final one dayer in Hamilton is not going away. Audio
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Markets Update for 10 February 2016
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Farmers challenge GE ruling in High Court
8:26 AM.Federated Farmers and GE-Free advocates are squaring off in the High Court this week over the right of communities to have a say in the use of genetically modified organisms. Audio
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Gareth Morgan makes Abel Tasman beach offer
8:22 AM.An offer by the philanthropist Gareth Morgan to help keep a remote beach in the Abel Tasman National Park in public hands is being called a distant plan C according to the fund raising organiser Duane… Read more Audio
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Sharp words in parliament over the TPP
8:20 AM.Parliament has got off to a fiery start with both sides trading insults over the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal. Audio
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Markets shaky around the world
8:15 AM.Markets in Europe and the United States have been shaky after big falls in Japan and Australia. Audio
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Wellington property prices on rise, as Auckland cools
8:11 AM.The tighter rules for Auckland investors appear to be encouraging buyers to head further south. Audio
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Students in last-ditch effort to get NCEA
7:55 AM.Schools have been open for barely a week, but some secondary students are already wrapping up their NCEA study for the year. Audio
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Property values rapidly rising in capital
7:51 AM.People eager to start climbing the property ladder in Wellington might need more money than they bargained for. Audio
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Hundreds attend meeting about changes to AKL housing density.
7:47 AM.A couple who've just spent their life savings on an Auckland home are so furious with the council's plan to pack more houses into their suburb, they want to sell up. Audio
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Industrial action affecting Auckalnd bus services
7:41 AM.Back to our earlier story about industrial action affecting bus services. Audio
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Kaumatua says dead Raglan teen grew up in the water
7:36 AM.A Raglan Kaumatua says the death of a sixteen year old teenager was a freak bridge diving accident. Audio
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Second day of panic in world stock markets
7:29 AM.All eyes are on Wall Street after panic hit world stock markets for a second day, with prices dropping sharply in Asia and Europe. Audio
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20 Russian advisers arrive in Fiji to train locals on arms
7:25 AM.Twenty Russia military advisers have arrived in Fiji to train soldiers how to use the millions of dollars worth of military equipment Russia has given Fiji. Audio
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Primary polls New Hampshire
7:21 AM.The US Presidential race is heating up in the snowy state of New Hampshire. Audio
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Delays as Auckland bus drivers work to rule
7:13 AM.Don't expect to get to work on time if you are using the bus in Auckland this morning. Audio
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Frasertown siege ends peacefully as gunman surrenders
7:10 AM.A two week manhunt for an armed and dangerous offender ended peacefully in the small settlement of Frasertown near Wairoa yesterday after a lengthy standoff with police. Audio
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Morning markets
6:58 AM.Wall Street has been choppy bouncing gains and losses. Audio
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Cream signs up Westland Milk Products
6:54 AM.A new dairy trading platform has just signed up its first New Zealand dairy company. Audio
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Economy faces headwinds this year
6:52 AM.The economic numbers so far this year haved pointed to a solid end to last eyar and a fair bit of momentum this year. But the ANZ Bank is suggesting things may be a touch choppy. Audio
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Policy targets agreement finds support as flexible tool
6:49 AM.Keep calm and carry on seems to be the new prescription for the Reserve Bank after Finance Minister Bill English yesterday essentially gave the green light to the bank for undershooting its inflation… Read more Audio
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Couple say council zoning changes crushing lifestyle dreams
6:45 AM.A couple who've just spent their life savings on an Auckland home are so furious with the council's plan to pack more houses into their suburb, they want to sell up. Audio
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TPP dominates first day in Parliament
6:42 AM.Parliament has got off to a fiery start with attacks from both sides focusing on the Trans-Pacific Partnership deal. Audio
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Passenger trains collide head on in Bavaria
6:38 AM.At least nine people have been killed when two passenger trains collided head-on in Germany. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 10 February 2016
6:24 AM.Jemma Brackebush joins us with the Rural News. Audio
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New Hampshire goes to the polls
6:13 AM.The US state of New Hampshire is voting today in the presidential primaries, which are expected to narrow the field in the race to select the United States' next leader. Audio
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Panic hits world stock markets
6:09 AM.Panic has hit world stock markets for a second day, with prices dropping sharply in Asia and Europe. Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 10 February 2016
6:00 AM.A two week manhunt for an armed and dangerous offender ended peacefully in the small settlement of Frasertown near Wairoa yesterday after a lengthy standoff with police. And the US Presidential race… Read more Audio