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Morning Report for Monday 11 May 2009
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Australia
8:56 AM.Phil Kafcaloudes on odd Rudd rumours and a Orangutan. Audio
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Lyttelton residents say upgrade will rob town of character
8:51 AM.Christchurch City Council is spending $1.2 million to improve two roads. Audio
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Waatea news
8:49 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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School takes novel approach to improving emotional intelligence
8:45 AM.Hamilton Girls' High School employed resilience educator, Maggie Dent to run day long courses for each year group at the school. Audio
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Government to improve respite services for kin carers
8:42 AM.The government is pledging to help extended family members who are raising children get a break from child-rearing. Audio
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Sports news
8:38 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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China cracks down ahead of earthquake anniversary
8:24 AM.The Chinese Government is cracking down on groups that might protest during tomorrow's anniversary of the Sichuan earthquake. Audio
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Electricity Commission looks to tighten disconnection rules
8:21 AM.The guidelines are supposed to protect vulnerable customers particularly if a medical condition makes them reliant on power. Audio
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Cousin pays tribute to slain constable
8:14 AM.The body of Senior Constable Len Snee who was shot dead on Thursday by Jan Molenaar is now back home with his family in Napier. Audio
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Jan Molenaar's neighbours describe him as a big, powerful man.
8:09 AM.Neighbours of the dead Napier gunman say police could not have been expected to know he would go on a shooting rampage. Audio
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Ned Kelly's family wants proper burial of his remains
7:57 AM.There are new calls for Ned Kelly's remains to be returned to his family for a proper burial. Audio
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Fresh hope for jailed journalist Roxana Saberi
7:55 AM.The court appeal for jailed journalist, Roxana Saberi, has closed with hints her case could be reconsidered. Audio
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Sir Ed's House could end up on private land
7:50 AM.Sir Edmund Hillary's house could be moved to Kaipara to save it from demolition. Audio
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Sports news
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Results provide more means of comparing schools
7:40 AM.New information on the NCEA being released today will allow parents to make many more comparisons between schools. Audio
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Abortion law being argued in the Court of Appeal
7:36 AM.The future of the country's abortion laws comes before the Court of Appeal in a case due to get under way tomorrow. Audio
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Nai Xin Xue applies for legal aid
7:29 AM.The man accused of murdering his wife before abandoning his daughter wants legal aid to investigate jurors in his trial. Audio
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Sri Lanka civilian deaths rise - military denies shelling
7:24 AM.At least 378 civilians are believed to have died in northern Sri Lanka from fierce shelling in the past 24 hours. Audio
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Decline in house prices slowing
7:20 AM.The latest housing statistics show the decline in property values has slowed for the first time in more than a year and a half. Audio
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Molenaar's friends culpable says mayor
7:10 AM.The mayor of Napier says friends of dead gunman Jan Molenaar who knew he had weapons are culpable. Audio
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Morning business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Review of power disconnection guidelines criticised
6:40 AM.The family of a woman who died after the power to her home was disconnected fears a change in the rules put in to protect people with medical conditions could endanger lives. Audio
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Hospital Hill residents return home after siege
6:35 AM.The body of the Napier gunman Jan Molenaar is expected to be removed from his house later today. Audio
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Waatea news
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 May 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for 11 May 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Record numbers using Auckland public transport
6:17 AM.The Auckland Regional Transport Authority says a new report proves their continued investment in public tranport has paid off. Audio
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Mt Albert underdogs launch by-election campaigns
6:14 AM.Two parties at opposite ends of the political spectrum launched their campaigns for the Mt Albert by-election at the weekend. Audio
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Police describe the scene at 41 Chaucer Road.
6:10 AM.The body of Napier gunman Jan Molenaar will be removed from his home later today. Audio
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Top Stories for 11 May 2009
6:00 AM.Selected stories from Morning Report on 11 May 2009. Audio