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Morning Report for Tuesday 12 May 2009
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Claims of council dog cruelty in Northland
8:53 AM.It involves Jack, a working dog impounded by the Kaipara Council for allegedly killing prized chickens at a lifestyle block. Audio
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Sheep numbers fall while prices soar
8:51 AM.Sheep numbers are expected to keep falling despite soaring prices for New Zealand lamb. Audio
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Waatea news
8:47 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Pope Benedict XVI visits Holocaust memorial
8:44 AM.Pope Benedict XVI has visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem as part of his five-day visit to Israel. Audio
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Civil defence chief denies Wellington helpless
8:39 AM.Staff resignations at the Wellington Emergency Management Office have left the capital woefully under-prepared. Audio
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Markets update
8:29 AM.A quick update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Opposition says tax cut money should go elsewhere
8:27 AM.Opposition parties say money the Government saves through delaying tax cuts should be spent elsewhere to boost the economy. Audio
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Australia braces for Federal Budget
8:23 AM.Australians will learn later today when the Treasurer delivers his budget just how their Govt proposes balancing the books. Audio
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UN says New Zealand needs to improve human rights record
8:15 AM.Quotas for women on company boards - the constitutional entrenchment of the Treaty of Waitangi. Audio
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Goff says time for rethink on gun policy
8:08 AM.The police admit they have no way of knowing how many potential Jan Molenaars remain in the community. Audio
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Space shuttle takes off on mission to repair hubble telescope
7:56 AM.The mission has been dubbed the most dangerous mission of its kind, ever. Audio
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Supercity hikoi plans to block Mangere Bridge
7:52 AM.The organiser of the anti supercity hikoi says the march on May the 25th will block traffic both ways on Mangere Bridge. Audio
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Govt set to reveal plans for massive Auckland transport project
7:49 AM.The government is set to announce whether a motorway will be built through the electorate or a tunnel built under it. Audio
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Sports news
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Freed journalist Roxana Saberi plans to leave Tehran
7:41 AM.The Iranian-American journalist, Roxana Saberi, has walked free from prison in after being jailed for spying in Iran. Audio
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Brash frustrated over long running police inquiry over emails
7:34 AM.Political campaigner Nicky Hager used emails in his book The Hollow Men but he has refused to say how he obtained them. Audio
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Kaimanawa horse population to be almost halved
7:25 AM.Hundreds more Kaimanawa wild horses are likely to be killed this year as DoC moves to further reduce herd numbers. Audio
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Kiwifruit growers fear wild weather damage
7:22 AM.Kiwifruit growers are this morning checking their crops fearing huge damage from yesterday's wild weather in the North Island. Audio
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Robin Bain's class wrote stories about family killings - court told
7:18 AM.A series of education specialists have given evidence about the deteriorating mindset of Robin Bain. Audio
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Police admit to losing track of illegal guns
7:12 AM.The police are admitting they have no idea just how many gun owners whose licences have lapsed still have firearms. Audio
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Gaps in gun monitoring surface after Napier siege
7:08 AM.The police are admitting they have no idea just how many gun owners whose licences have lapsed still have firearms. Audio
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Morning business
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Researcher says police have no control over illegal guns
6:35 AM.A gun safety researcher says police have no idea how many firearms are in New Zealand. Audio
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Waatea news
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 12 May 2009
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific news for Tuesday 12 May 2009
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Central Plains Water Trust makes major concessions
6:15 AM.There have been major concessions made by the Central Plains irrigation scheme developer to try to keep the project alive. Audio
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Harmonising New Zealand and Australian ETS 'unnecessary'
6:12 AM.MPs reviewing the Emissions Trading Scheme have been told there's no need to link the scheme with its Australian counterpart. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 12 May 2009
6:00 AM.Central Plains Water Trust makes major concessions, Police admit to losing track of illegal guns. Audio