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Morning Report for Monday 3 April 2017
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Top Stories for Monday 3 April 2017
6:00 AM.Greens target youth vote with fresh faces at the top of the party list, Commission of Inquiry into police handling of officer conduct ending this year, Still more work to do on police culture says… Read more Audio
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Speculation rife over missing Lindauers
6:09 AM.Speculation is rife as to the reasons behind Saturday's theft of two Lindauer paintings from the International Art Centre in Parnell. Was it an opportunistic smash and grab or a descendant wanting to… Read more Audio
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Call for Fiji Times sedition charge to be dropped
6:15 AM.Fijian authorities have upgraded the charges against a newspaper to sedition, as fears mount again over freedom of the press. Audio
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Twenty people murdered and others injured in Pakistan shrine
6:18 AM.Twenty people have been killed at a Sufi shrine in Pakistan's Pubjab region. ARY News journalist Omar Quraishi has the latest. Audio
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Early Business News for 3 April 2017
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 3 April 2017
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Louise Nicholas welcomes the police culture change she sparked
6:39 AM.Louise Nicholas talks to RNZ police reporter Carla Penman about her battle to change police culture. Audio
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South Korean cargo ship believed to have sunk off Uruguay
6:44 AM.The Uruguay navy is searching for more survivors from the Stellar Daisy, a missing South Korean cargo ship. Paul Page, the deputy editor of the Wall Street Journal's Logistics Report says the ship, a… Read more Audio
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Business News for 3 April 2017
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Greens target youth vote with fresh faces
7:11 AM.We chat to the Green's new young talent: Jack McDonald is 23 years old and 9th on the provisional list and Chloe Swarbrick, who ran third in the Auckland mayoral race, is 22 and is 13th on the list. Read more Audio
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Inquiry into police handling of officer conduct ending
7:18 AM.A decade of independent scrutiny into how police treat sexual assault victims and investigate their own officers' behaviour is about to end. Read more Audio
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Still more work to do on police culture says Rape Crisis
7:23 AM.National Rape Crisis centre says progress has been made but there's still a long way to go in how sexual assault cases are handled. Audio
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PM will support Oranga Tamariki; Make Afghan raid announcement
7:26 AM.Bill English says he will support Orangi Tamariki. He will also make an announcement shortly on calls for an inquiry into an SAS raid on Afghan villagers. Read more Audio
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Police call for art thieves to give up Lindauer paintings
7:37 AM.Police call for the public's help as they trawl through CCTV footage of the weekend's ramraid theft of two Lindauer portraits from an Auckland auction house. Read more Audio
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Searches continue for survivors of Colombia's landslide
7:43 AM.Hundreds are confirmed dead and the toll is expected to rise after mudslides in Colombia. Audio
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Gibraltar's Brexit status sparks war threat
7:47 AM.Just days after the British government formally began the process of quitting the European Union, a former Conservative Party leader has raised the prospect of war with Spain if Gibraltar's status as… Read more Audio
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Human Rights Commission's attempts to engage criticised
7:50 AM.The Human Rights Commission is trying to engage Pacific Island communities, to encourage more people to complain about racial discrimination...but their attempts have failed and have been described as… Read more Audio
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Govt relaxed about fall in exporters numbers
7:53 AM.As parts of the global economy continue to struggle, the number of NZ exporters is declining. The Government says it's nothing to worry about but latest figures show the number of exporters fell by a… Read more Audio
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Lydia Ko's no1 status under threat after winless 9 months
7:56 AM.Lydia Ko's hanging on to her world number one golf ranking by her fingertips. Ron Sirak from Golf Digest says a change of coach, clubs and caddy has clearly put Ko under pressure but he backs her to… Read more Audio
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Will young candidates do the trick and encourage youth voters?
8:11 AM.The Greens have placed candidates aged 22 and 23 in the top 15 of their party list. Will it help attract young voters? We get the views of three young political analysts - Morgan Godfery, Ollin… Read more Audio
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Maori land law criticised for lack of clarity
8:20 AM.Professor Jacinta Rura, a specialist in Maori land law, says there's widespread concern about law changes going through Parliament. She says owners of Maori land are united the process should not be… Read more Audio
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Art expert hopes thieves realise their mistake
8:26 AM.Art historian and expert, Penelope Jackson says she hopes the thieves who stole two Lindauer paintings realise they cannot be sold in New Zealand, and find a way to give them back. Audio
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Markets Update for 3 April 2017
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Flooded Fitzroy in Rockhampton, Qld reaches record levels
8:36 AM.The flooded Fitzroy river in in the Queensland city, Rockhampton is expected to reach its peak on Wednesday, reaching the highest flood levels in 63 years. 9 News reporter Jessica Millward fills us in… Read more Audio
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A month's rainfall to fall in just days this week
8:39 AM.The middle of New Zealand could be in for flooding in the next few days as a new tropical low heads across the Tasman, mixed up with the remnants of Cyclone Debbie. NIWA forecasts some places will get… Read more Audio
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Nelson council demands consultation on rural development
8:46 AM.With 13 special housing areas in Nelson approved by the Government, there's growing concern among some councillors about the use of these areas to fast-track new subdivisions, sidestepping public… Read more Audio
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Ocean-going waka heads out to confront seismic testing ship
8:50 AM.Protestors on a double-hulled ocean-going waka are chasing down a seismic survey ship off the East Coast, in a bid to get it leave the country. Audio
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Criminal enquiry launched into Paris carnival explosion
8:54 AM.French police have launched a criminal enquiry into the weekend's carnival explosion which injured 18 children - five are in intensive care with critical injuries. Audio