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Morning Report for Monday 27 June 2016
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Inaugral Matariki awards celebrate Maori stars on earth
8:51 AM.The stars of Matariki are shining, signalling the start of the new Maori year. And the year's begun with an awards ceremony for Maori stars from the worlds of arts, business, sport and education. Audio
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Military focusing on cyber security in US exercise
8:47 AM.Security analysts say New Zealand has been lagging when it comes to cyber security. Sixteen members of the Defence Force have just spent 10 days in the United States on a cyber security exercise. Audio
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Call for more school support for stressed Canterbury kids
8:43 AM.Five years on from the Canterbury earthquakes, many children are still showing signs of stress. Our health correspondent Karen Brown says child health and education experts want children to get more… Read more Audio
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Crowd gathering to protest Moko's killers at sentencing
8:40 AM.Protesters are lining up outside the High Court in Rotorua where the two people who admitted killing three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri are about to be sentenced. Lance Gedge travelled from Auckland in… Read more Audio
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NZTA drops plans for a commuter rail link to Akl Airport.
8:37 AM.Auckland Councillor Mike Lee tells us he is disappointed proposed rail link to Auckland Airport is to be dropped . Mr Lee says light rail or busses not decent alternatives. Audio
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Australians head to the polls this week
8:27 AM.Australians will head to the polls this Saturday with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull using the Brexit to emphasise the need for steady hands at the helm of the country. Audio
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Leaky school with asbestos to get $14m to redevelop
8:24 AM.An Auckland primary school that closed classrooms because of chronic problems with mould and asbestos will receive 14 million dollars for redevelopment. Audio
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British High Commissioner on impact of Brexit
8:14 AM.Britain's High Commissioner to New Zealand says trade with the UK will remain strong once it quits the European Union, and New Zealanders will remain welcome to visit. Audio
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Disarray in British politics - London analyst gives her views
8:11 AM.Who will replace David Cameron as prime minister? Will Jeremy Corbyn keep his job as Labour leader? As British politics plunge into disarray in the wake of the vote to leave the European Union, we… Read more Audio
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Prime Minister hesitant over Brexit advantages
7:54 AM.John Key doubts the anti-immigration sentiment that many people in Britain to vote to quit the European Union will surface in New Zealand. The Prime Minister discusses the Brexit vote with Guyon… Read more Audio
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British expat react to Brexit shock
7:52 AM.Neal Curtis, who has lived in New Zealand for five years, says he's now worried the discrimination and xenophobic attitudes in the UK will increase. Audio
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All Blacks look ahead to Australia
7:49 AM.The All Blacks dispelled any fears the loss of Richie McCaw, Dan Carter and other top players would weaken the team with a dominant clean sweep of the test series against Wales. RNZ rugby reporter Joe… Read more Audio
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Mangere a "dumping ground" for violent, sexual offenders
7:44 AM.Mangere MP Su'a William Sio says his community is becoming a dumping ground for violent and sexual offenders, and locals have had enough. Audio
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Australian PM officially launches bid
7:40 AM.With just one week to go before Australians go to the polls, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull officially launches his bid for reelection. Our reporter Demelza Leslie reports from Sydney on the… Read more Audio
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Protests expected outside court for Moko's killers
7:36 AM.Two people who admitted the manslaughter of three-year-old Moko Rangitoheriri will be sentenced in the High Court at Rotorua today. Protests are expected outside the court after the pair's original… Read more Audio
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What will Brexit mean for New Zealand businesses?
7:26 AM.How will the Brexit vote affect New Zealand? We discuss the potential impact with Bridgette Sullivan-Taylor from the Business School at Auckland University and foreign exchange advisor Derek Rankin. Audio
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Scales tip for Scotland's Sturgeon
7:21 AM.Scotland voted strongly to remain in the EU and now Scottish politicians are threatening to use veto powers to ensure Scotland doesn't join the UK's exit. Political commentator Iain MacWhirter talks… Read more Audio
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UK politics thrown into turmoil by Brexit vote
7:16 AM.British politics are in disarray after the historic vote to quit the European Union. Prime Minister David Cameron is quitting and the Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn faces a front bench revolt. Our… Read more Audio
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Australian government working closely with Nigeria over kidnap
7:12 AM.New Zealand man Jamal Khan and three Australian co workers have been released by the kidnappers who abducted them in a deadly ambush last week in Nigeria. Audio
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Morning Markets for 27 June 2016
6:58 AM.As we've been reporting, market carnage following the Brexit vote -- investors flee to safe havens like gold and the Japanese yen. Audio
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Corporate boards warned to set targets, demonstrate diversity
6:57 AM.The Institute of Directors is urging New Zealand's public companies to increase the diversity of their boards or risk a stakeholder backlash. Audio
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Mark Lister wraps up the market reaction to Brexit
6:53 AM.Let's look ahead with the head of private wealth research Craigs Investment Partners, Mark Lister. Audio
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Britain in turmoil in wake of brexit vote
6:38 AM.The Brexit vote fallout is being felt in Northern Ireland. Voters there voted in favour of remaining in the European Union but the overall vote to leave has led Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness to call… Read more Audio
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Early Business News for 27 June 2016
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Curfew considered for New Zealand athletes in Rio
6:14 AM.New Zealand Olympic team chef de mission Rob Waddell says a curfew might be placed on New Zealand athletes after a string of armed holdups -- several athletes from other countries have been held up at… Read more Audio
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Is New Zealand prepared for Brexit kickback?
6:11 AM.Two leading banks dismiss talk that the fallout from Brexit will mean a bumpy ride for New Zealand as fearmongering. But others are braced for a rough ride when the New Zealand markets open today. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 27 June 2016
6:00 AM.A New Zealand man and three Australian co workers are released by kidnappers in Nigeria. We cross there for the latest. British politics is in disarray as the major parties face the fallout from the… Read more Audio