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Morning Report for Friday 13 March 2020
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Top Stories for Friday 13 March 2020
6:00 AM.World markets plunge after the US bans flights from Europe. A sombre mood in Christchurch as Sunday's anniversary of the mosque shootings approaches. I'll be talking to survivors of the tragedy and to… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 13 March 2020
6:04 AM.The Australian Grand Prix will reportedly be called off after McLaren withdrew from the Formula One season opener when a team member tested positive for coronavirus. Audio
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Covid-19: Schools cancel overseas trips
6:17 AM.Schools are cancelling class trips overseas because of travel restrictions and insurance problems related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Many schools have been trying to decide what to do about trips that… Read more Audio
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Christchurch residents remember mosque shootings
6:20 AM.Morning Report is co-broadcasting from Christchurch ahead of this weekend's anniversary of the mosque shootings.
Fifty-one people were killed and many more were injured ,shot and many more their… Read more Audio
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Nelson remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
6:21 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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Early Business News for 13 March 2020
6:22 AM.A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 13 March 2020
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio
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Covid-19: How European Union feels about US travel ban
6:42 AM.Shares around the world are in free-fall as the spread of coronavirus brings the world economy to a halt. At the start of US trading, shares plunged and triggered a trading halt in an attempt to curb… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Economists call on government to follow Australia
6:47 AM.Economists here say the government should not follow Australia's lead, with a widespread stimulus package to counter the economic hit from the coronavirus.
Yesterday Australia's Prime Minister… Read more Audio
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Dunedin remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
6:48 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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Gun owners face off against government over more law changes
6:50 AM.Gun owners are at odds with the government over proposals for the newest tranch of changes revamping firearms legislation.
The police minister is pushing for the addition of a gun register and a… Read more Audio
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Business News for 13 March 2020
6:54 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio
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Sports News for 13 March 2020
7:06 AM.The coronavirus continues to affect sports competitions around the world with Australian Grand Prix reportedly postponed. Audio
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Covid-19: Market freefall continues
7:13 AM.Shares have tumbled after US President Donald Trump restricted travel to the US from mainland Europe in a bid to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
London's FTSE 100 index sank more than 5 percent… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Auckland Airport in trading halt, markets in turmoil
7:16 AM.Fears of a global recession have intensified after President Donald Trump announced the US will suspend all travel from Europe for 30 days starting midnight on Friday.
The travel restrictions do not… Read more Audio
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Cantabrians remember Christchurch mosque attacks
7:18 AM.A year ago there were scenes of horror and despair at Al Noor and at Linwood mosque but also many moments of extraodinary heroism, courage and kindness.
Morning Report will talk to some of the people… Read more Audio
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Plea from mosque shooting victim: find me a home
7:20 AM.One of those badly injured in the mosque attacks is worried he and his young family will have nowhere affordable to live, once their temporary accommodation runs out in less than two months.
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Remembering the Christchurch mosque attacks one year on
7:25 AM.Sunday will mark a year since the Christchurch mosque shootings.
The attack began at Al Noor Mosque on Deans Ave.
Masjid An-Nur spokesperson Tony Green speaks to Corin Dann. Read more Audio
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Lianne Dalziel remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
7:30 AM.Sunday will mark one year since the Christchurch mosque attacks, with a service planned to take place at Horncastle Arena.
Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel was in charge the day the attacks… Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
7:39 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in the… Read more Audio
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Whanganui remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
7:42 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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A year on, a dad dreams of his son playing football in paradise
7:43 AM.The father of Sayyad Milne, who was just 14 when he was killed at the Al Noor Mosque, says he dreams of his son kicking a football in paradise.
The Year 10 Cashmere High student was there with his… Read more Audio
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Police commander remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
7:46 AM.It's been nearly a year since the Christchurch mosque attacks shocked the nation.
Canterbury police responded to the attacks within minutes, and two officers out on a training exercise apprehended… Read more Audio
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'We're all the same' - 96-year-old asks for compassion for all
7:50 AM.It was one of the stories which defined the aftermath of the shootings.
A 95-year-old man taking four buses to join an anti-racism march in central Auckland.
John Sato, a returned serviceman, was… Read more Audio
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Choreographers interpret Beethoven's music with dance
7:54 AM.Beethoven's masterpiece The Grande Fuge is interpreted by three contemporary choreographers with very different styles in one of the highlights of the final week of the New Zealand Festival of the… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 13 March 2020
8:06 AM.With this weekend's Australian Formula One grand prix set to be called off because of the coronavirus, the focus on international sport in Australia now centres on tonight's first Chappell-Hadlee one… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: New border restrictions expected to be announced
8:12 AM.Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to announce new border restrictions for people coming into New Zealand topday, to counter the escalating global spread of Covid-19.
Yesterday the World… Read more Audio
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Hamilton remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
8:17 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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Auckland remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
8:19 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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Police Commissioner Mike Bush remembers March 15
8:20 AM.Sunday marks one year since 51 people were killed and scores more were injured after a lone gunman stormed two mosques in Christchurch.
Within in five minutes and 39 seconds of being notified of the… Read more Audio
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Women widowed by Christchurch mosque attacks speak of grief
8:20 AM.Four women left widowed by the attacks have revealed their grief and their hopes for the future.
Farah Talal, Hamimah Tuyan, Mahubo Ali Jaman and Sanjida Neha Jaman have spoken out as part of a new… Read more Audio
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Christchurch hospital staff look back on March 15, 2019
8:24 AM.A couple of men ran into the hospital saying wounded people were on their way there on 15 March.
That was all the warning they got. Corin Dann speaks to Dr Dominic Fleischer, the Emergency Specialist… Read more Audio
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Chappell-Hadlee trophy up for grabs again
8:29 AM.The Chappell-Hadlee Trophy is up for grabs again after more than three years in the cupboard, as New Zealand and Australia face off in their three-match ODI cricket series.
First up is a day-night… Read more Audio
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Market Update for 13 March 2020
8:30 AM.A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Wellington remembers Christchurch mosque attacks
8:39 AM.It's nearly a year since the attacks on Al Noor and Linwood Mosque in Christchurch.
RNZ spoke to people around the country about their recollection of March 15, 2019.
Here's what they said in… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Show goes on at Womad
8:45 AM.Organisers of the Womad festival in Taranaki this weekend are asking ticketholders who feel unwell to stay home as part of their plans to mitigate the affects of the Covid 19 virus.
They insist that… Read more Audio
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Youth remember Christchurch mosque shootings
8:50 AM.The flower wall in Christchurch became a symbol of the country's grief and solidarity last year in the wake of the mosque shootings.
That memorial has long since been dismantled, but the sentiments… Read more Audio
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Christchurch Symphony Orchestra to perform 'compassion' to make shooting anniversary
8:55 AM.The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra will perform the song cycle 'Compassion' on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the mosque attacks.
The concert will also feature the world premiere of He… Read more Audio