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Business News for 23 March 2018
6:49 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Crown closes case against murder-accused Turiarangi Tai
6:46 AM.The Crown has closed its case against an Auckland man on trial for the murder of his girlfriend. Turiarangi Tai is accused of murdering Chozyn Koroheke at her Pakuranga home last April. Audio
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Reference check could have prevented Nigel Murray saga - MP
6:43 AM.A former Labour List MP who worked closely with others to expose a spending scandal around the Waikato DHB's former chief executive, Nigel Murray, says the whole debacle could have been prevented if a… Read more Audio
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Middlemore rot: David Clark, Jonathan Coleman not briefed
6:40 AM.Both the current and former Health Ministers say they weren't briefed about the extent of decay in buildings at Middlemore Hospital. The Health Minister David Clark has signed off an extra $11.5… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 23 March 2018
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 23 March 2018
6:20 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Theresa May joins EU leaders to talk trade
6:12 AM.US President Donald Trump has announced $50 billion in tariffs on imported products, just as European leaders are meeting in Brussels. Trade is one of the key items on the agenda. However other global… Read more Audio
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Trump announces $60b of tariffs on Chinese imports
6:10 AM.US President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for $60 billion-worth of tariffs on Chinese imports. His announcement a few minutes ago has heightened fears of a trade war and sent US stocks lower… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 23 March 2018
6:00 AM.Trump slaps $60b of tariffs on Chinese imports, Middlemore leaky buildings: Health Ministers Clark, Coleman in dark, Ex-Waikato DHB chair blamed for Murray fiasco, Obama fans crowd streets to spot… Read more Audio
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New book examines gender bias in law
8:55 AM.A new book challenges the idea of a fair, balanced, unbiased judicial system by rewriting judgements from a Maori and feminist point of view. Tom Furley attended its launch in Auckland and filed this… Read more Audio
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Ōtaki's film festival shines light on women, indigenous films
8:52 AM.A film festival in the small town of Ōtaki is achieving what the tinsel town of Hollywood can't - and that's to promote films by women and about indigenous peoples. Twelve thousand people are expected… Read more Audio
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Antipodes Island mouse-free for first time since 1800s
8:44 AM.It's being described as one of the most complex island eradications ever undertaken but Antipodes Island is now mice-free for the first time since rodents found their way there in the 1800s. The… Read more Audio
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'Painful' wait for change after suicides in mental health care
8:42 AM.The mothers of two young men who killed themselves while under mental health care say that when the system fails it should be easier and quicker to find out what went wrong. They say the… Read more Audio
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Pink ball allows for first night cricket in Auckland
8:40 AM.The first ever cricket test to be played under lights on Kiwi soil and using the much-debated pink ball starts today in Auckland. The day-night encounter between New Zealand and England is also a… Read more Audio
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National's synthetic cannabis bill passes first reading
8:39 AM.A National Party MP's bill which would see penalties for dealing synthetic cannabis raised has passed its first hurdle in Parliament with the support of a government coalition partner. Audio
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Middlemore rot: Manukau's Efeso Collins reacts
8:35 AM.Four big Middlemore Hospital buildings that serve thousands of South Auckland people are full of rot and dangerous mould that could make staff and patients sick.
They include the children's hospital… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 22 March 2018
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Shane Jones vs Air NZ - political analysis
8:16 AM.Cabinet minister Shane Jones is claiming success over the storm he whipped up attacking Air New Zealand and calling for the chairman to resign. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern had to tell him to pull… Read more Audio
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Farmers react to Fonterra fallout
8:16 AM.Farmers want the size of the salary for the next Fonterra chief executive to be given some hard thought. Yesterday Theo Spierings, who earns $8 million a year, announced he will leave the dairy… Read more Audio
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Shane Jones' Air NZ call-out wins regional mayors' support
8:13 AM.Two mayors of towns that have lost their Air New Zealand connection are backing the championing of the regions by Shane Jones. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told the Regional Development Minister he… Read more Audio
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Middlemore rot: 'It should be demolished, rebuilt'
8:10 AM.Severe rot and mould has been found in several buildings at Middlemore Hospital. One of the rotten buildings is the children's hospital and new documents reveal the decay is so bad it is in danger of… Read more Audio
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Call for end to rodeos rejected by govt, for now
7:55 AM.The latest call for an end to rodeos has been rejected by the Government which says it'll need more evidence for a ban. The Associate Minister for Agriculture, Meka Whaitiri says she's only had time… Read more Audio
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Plunket controversy hurting support - fundraisers
7:50 AM.The foundation that fundraises for Plunket says its ability to raise money for the service is being undercut by what it considers unfair criticism of the national organisation. Plunket is under fire… Read more Audio
