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Early Business News for 24 November 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Medical students demand action on loan cap lift
Medical students who have already hit the eight-year borrowing limit on their student loans will have to find another way to pay their fees next year. During the election campaign, Labour promised to… Read more Audio
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Third of doctors bullied at work - report
The first survey of its kind has found more than a third of senior doctors and dentists working in the public health system say they've been bullied. Dr Charlotte Chambers from the Association of… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 24 November 2017
24 Nov 2017Worksafe 'has a lot to answer for' - Pike victim's mother, Can Peter Whittall be prosecuted over Pike? Children restrained by teachers more than 130 times a month, Manus centre police raid was brutal… Read more Audio
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David Cassidy remembered as 1970s teen heartthrob
23 Nov 2017David Cassidy, a 1970s teen heartthrob has many people remembering their young days. He died on Wednesday, aged 67. RNZ asked some Wellington women how they felt about Cassidy. Audio
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Tall Blacks' World Cup journey kicks off
23 Nov 2017The Tall Blacks road to the 2019 Basketball World Cup begins tonight night. In a rare home game for the national men's team, they host South Korea in Wellington as part of a new qualifying system for… Read more Audio
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New Conservation Minister faces big call on coal mine plan
23 Nov 2017Stevenson Mining won consent from local councils this week for a coal mine at Mt Te Kuha near Westport. It would employ 58 people and mine 250,000 tonnes of coal a year.
The new government plans to… Read more Audio
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NZQA cracks down on crammed courses for foreign students
23 Nov 2017The Qualifications Authority is cracking down on tertiary institutions that cram a week's teaching of foreign students into two or three days a week. The authority says the practice is inappropriate… Read more Audio
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Ngāpuhi negotiations take positive turn with Andrew Little
23 Nov 2017New Treaty Negotiations Minister Andrew Little has signalled he'll be taking a very different approach from his predecessor when it comes to the contentious Ngāpuhi settlement. Ngāpuhi is desperate to… Read more Audio
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'Lax approach' to local labour needs to go
23 Nov 2017One of Labour's election promises was to cut the number of new immigrants by up to 30,000 a year by tightening rules around student and work visas. The Minister of Immigration now plans to crack down… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 23 November 2017
23 Nov 2017A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
