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Morning Report for Tuesday 28 October 2014
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:55 AM.Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
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Pop musicians die 25 years younger than general population
8:49 AM.A researcher from the University of Sydney has found pop musicians die up to 25 years younger than the general population. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 28 October 2014
8:48 AM.The author Patricia Grace who outbid the government to keep the land of her tipuna or ancestorsk, is calling for research to be done in to how much whenua Maori is taken under the Public Works Act. A… Read more Audio
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Early childhood enrolment system almost complete
8:46 AM.A new computer system that will track every child enrolled in early childhood education is nearing the end of its introductory phase, on budget and with minimal complaints. Audio
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Passchendaele steam train takes to the tracks in remembrance
8:38 AM.It's 97 years since the Battle of Passchendaele which became a byword for horror after more than 800 New Zealand soldiers were killed and almost 3000 injured in a single day's fighting. Audio
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Markets Update for 28 October 2014
8:34 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Australian murdered in Bali to be buried in NZ
8:28 AM.Arrangements are being made for an Australian businessman murdered in Bali last week to be brought to New Zealand for burial. Audio
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Professor questions talk of progress in TPP talks
8:22 AM.An Auckland law professor Jane Kelsey is questioning whether significant progress really is being made in the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal negotiations. Audio
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Housing Trust comments on growing camping ground population
8:16 AM.Aucklanders struggling to find a place to live are increasingly resorting to living in urban camping grounds and caravan parks. Audio
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Three dead on roads over Labour holiday weekend
8:10 AM.Joining us is the national road policing manager, Carey Griffiths. Audio
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Malaysian diplomat back in court today
7:56 AM.The former Malaysian diplomat accused of attacking a Wellington woman five months ago is to re-appear in court today. Audio
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CTU president says law change will hurt workers
7:49 AM.The president of the Council of Trade Unions Helen Kelly is in our Wellington studio. Audio
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Employers say labour law changes not draconian
7:46 AM.A bill making far reaching changes to labour laws will have its final reading in parliament today. Audio
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Pora's lawyers leave for Privy Council hearing
7:42 AM.The legal team representing the convicted murderer Teina Pora, is flying to London this morning to prepare for his Privy Council appeal next week. Audio
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Captain of the South African national soccer team fatally shot
7:36 AM.South Africans are mourning the death of the captain of the national soccer team who was fatally shot while trying to protect his pop star girlfriend during an attempted robbery at her home. Audio
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John Key says no decision on IS yet
7:27 AM.The Prime Minister John Key says military action by New Zealand against Islamic State is morally the right thing to do, but no decision has been made yet. Audio
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Kurdish-NZers fear for relatives if ISIS continues to advance
7:23 AM.Kurdish-New Zealand families say they fear for the lives and freedom of their relatives if Islamic State continues to grow, and advances further in the Middle-East. Audio
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Auckland Council - the rise of the caravan is a worrying trend
7:20 AM.Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse says the problem is as much the council's as it is the Government's. Audio
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Auckland housing crisis forcing poor into camping grounds
7:18 AM.Aucklanders struggling to find a place to live are increasingly resorting to living in camping grounds and caravan parks. Audio
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TPP finish line in sight
7:12 AM.International leaders say significant progress was made on the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal negotiations in Sydney at the weekend, and the end is in sight. Audio
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Morning markets for 28 October 2014
6:58 AM.New Zealand shares rose on Friday before the long-weekend, with the benchmark Top 50 Index ending 41 points higher to 53 34. Audio
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Sydney correspondent Jim Parker
6:57 AM.Across the Tasman the clean energy industry is warning of thousands of job losses and a withdrawal of investment as the Abbott government scales back renewable energy targets. Audio
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Demand for logistics and manufacting bases in Auckland
6:56 AM.A property consultancy and a leading commercial landlord both say there's strong demand for buildings to house logistics and manufacturing operations in Auckland. Audio
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Goodman says Australian buyer put off by equities slump
6:53 AM.New Zealand's largest property trust says it failed to sell two properties worth millions of dollars last week because the Australian buyer scaled back its sharemarket float in the wake of the… Read more Audio
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Sky TV launches new services: new decoders to cost $100 million
6:50 AM.Sky Network Television says it wants to double its content capacity and improve its profitability in the long run, but at a short-term cost. Audio
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Economists expect a dovish Reserve Bank on Thursday
6:46 AM.Economists are expecting a dovish statement from the Reserve Bank on Thursday after inflation in the September quarter turned out to be less than half the central bank's forecast. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 28 October 2014
6:26 AM.The author Patricia Grace, who outbid the government to keep the land of her tipuna or ancestors, is calling for research to be done in to how much whenua Maori is taken under the Public Works Act. A… Read more Audio
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Tim Groser says TPPA finish line is in sight
6:10 AM.The Trade Minister Tim Groser says the finish line for the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is in sight, at the conclusion of talks in Australia over the weekend. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 28 October 2014
6:00 AM.Tim Groser says TPPA finish line is in sight, Auckland housing crisis forcing poor into camping grounds, Kurdish-NZers fear for relatives if ISIS continues to advance, John Key says no decision on IS… Read more Audio