12 February 2012 - 10:23 pm NZ time
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CAA investigation following airliner incident in Queenstown; flight school boss says Fielding crash took his top pilot; two killed in fielding crash; drink driving measures met with celebration and criticism; Khmer Rouge prison commander to appeal; Rodney Hide wants local government review; Auckland super-city mayor to gain unprecedented power; and commercial fishers say ETS may cripple many in industry. (29′54″)
The fishing industry says the emissions trading scheme is unfair on small operators. (2′08″)
The latest from the Pacific region. (4′03″)
News from the rural and farming sector. (5′14″)
News from the Waatea team. (2′36″)
Investigators will today examine the scene of a mid-air plane crash near Feilding, which one pilot miraculously survived. (2′08″)
News from the business sector including a market report. (12′20″)
A Civil Aviation Authority investigation is under way after the pilot of a Pacific Blue Boeing 737 may have put 140 passengers and crew at risk. (6′07″)
A Feilding flight school has been devastated by an aeroplane crash which claimed the life of it's top training pilot, Jess Neeson, and one of her students. (3′06″)
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission is now trying to establish the cause of the crash. (2′42″)
The government's decision to tackle drink driving is being celebrated by road safety advocates. (3′28″)
A Khmer Rouge prison commander found guilty of murder, torture and crimes against humanity is set to appeal his 35-year prison sentence. (3′57″)
The local government minister, Rodney Hide, wants a rethink of the roles, and size, of all local councils. (2′46″)
Auckland will be amalgamated by the end of this year, and the super-city reforms will give the region's mayor powers which far exceed those enjoyed elsewhere in the country. (4′06″)
An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (2′33″)
Commercial fishermen say the emissions trading scheme will be crippling for many in the industry because compensatory credits are only going to large quota owners. (3′24″)
The former policeman jailed for covering up police rape allegations in the Louise Nicholas case claims he's innocent and will continue to fight to clear his name. (4′58″)
Some believe you can tell a lot about a country by the way its people treat food....there's the fast food culture of the United states, or the Pasifik style of cooking food in the ground. (4′39″)
Some believe you can tell a lot about a country by the way its people treat food....there's the fast food culture of the United states, or the Pasifik style of cooking food in the ground. (3′44″)
Is letter-writing a dying art? New Zealand Post says we are sending fewer letters, thanks mostly to the introduction of new technology. (3′10″)
The government has been criticised for backing away from a plan to reduce the blood alcohol limit for drivers. (9′30″)
An update regarding the investigation of a Pacific Blue flight out of Queenstown Airport earlier this year. (38″)
One of the three most highly paid public service chiefs, the head of the Health Ministry, leaves the job at the end of this week with no replacement in sight. (5′41″)
Pakistan's spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, is denying playing a double game in Afghanistan, after the leaking of intelligence reports alleging it has trained and supplied weapons to the Taliban. (7′26″)
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. (40″)
An update from the team at RNZ Sport. (3′41″)
Pacific Island and Maori candidates in this year's super-city local body elections are postponing campaigning in order to encourage voters to register on the electoral roll instead. (3′53″)
With less than a year to go before the world runs out of standard web addresses, internet service providers are being urged to invest in essential upgrades. (2′46″)
News from the Waatea team. (2′32″)
Despite a doubling of the prize money to $10,000, there will be no Maori Language Award given in this year's New Zealand Post Book Awards. (3′56″)
The Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, is fighting for votes today in Queensland as polls show Labor struggling in that state. (3′06″)
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