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Morning Report for Monday 19 July 2010
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Top Stories for Monday 19 July 2010
6:00 AM.Auckland police shoot man after taser attempt fails, Mining paper goes before Cabinet today for approval, Prime Minister on Mining in Schedule 4 protected lands, Prime Minister is adamant employers… Read more Audio
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Unions say workplace law changes will stifle growth
6:08 AM.Employers say law changes making it easier to fire workers and control union access to the workplace will encourage them to take on new employees. Audio
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Pacific News for 19 July 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 19 July 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 July 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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PM's pizza man could benefit from 90-day trial
6:37 AM.The Prime Minister is adamant workers have nothing to fear from changes to labour laws. Audio
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Battelines drawn as Cabinet debates mining changes
6:40 AM.Conservation groups say the battlelines are drawn as they wait for the Government's decision on allowing mining on some protected conservation land. Audio
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Morning Business for 19 July 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Auckland police shoot man after taser attempt fails
7:08 AM.A man is hospital after the police in West Auckland shot him in a dramatic armed incident in last night. Audio
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Mining paper goes before Cabinet today for approval
7:11 AM.A proposal to mine protected conservation land will go before the cabinet today, largely unchanged from the plans which sent 40 thousand people marching down Queen Street in opposition. Audio
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Prime Minister on Mining in Schedule 4 protected lands
7:14 AM.Forest and Bird advocacy manager, Kevin Hackwell is warning the government they will have a fight on their hands if they force the changes through. Audio
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Prime Minister is adamant employers won't abuse new rules
7:17 AM.The other issue dominating the government's agenda is the expansion of the 90-day probationary period scheme to all employers, just one of a raft of changes to employment law. Audio
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Political editor analyses PM
7:26 AM.With us is our political editor, Brent Edwards. Audio
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Minister signals change for Ministry of Education
7:35 AM.The Minister of Education, Anne Tolley, says the Ministry of Education is not up to the job of improving student achievement. Audio
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Mongrel Mob and Salvation Army team up on drug rehab
7:40 AM.An unlikely partnership has formed between the Notorious chapter of the Mongrel Mob, and the Salvation Army, to get gang members off drugs. Audio
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Sports News for 19 July 2010
7:50 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Police increase team searching for Remeura woman
7:53 AM.Auckland police have increased the number of investigators searching for missing Remuera woman, Carmen Thomas. Audio
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New poll has Australia's Labor in trouble
7:56 AM.Just two days into the election campaign and a new opinion poll has the Australian Labor Party in trouble. Audio
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Battelines drawn as Cabinet debates mining changes
8:08 AM.Environmental and Maori groups say the battlelines are drawn as they wait for the Government's decision on allowing mining on some protected conservation land. Audio
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Employment lawyer says murderers have more rights than workers
8:11 AM.An employment lawyer says the 90-day probationary law gives workers fewer rights to a fair trial than murderers. Audio
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Welcome break for All Blacks after second win over Springboks
8:18 AM.The All Blacks can enjoy two week's break after completing the first phase of winning back the Tri-Nations rugby trophy. Audio
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BP confident its leaking oil well is sealed
8:23 AM.The British energy giant BP says it is confident it has finally plugged the leaking well that's caused the biggest oil spill in United States history. Audio
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Cow whisperer tours New Zealand
8:27 AM.A Dutch vet, known as the Cow Whisperer, is touring the country telling dairy farmers they need to love their herd if they want a healthy bank balance. Audio
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Markets Update for 19 July 2010
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Sports News for 19 July 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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SUV sales growth suprises new car industry
8:40 AM.The new vehicle industry says while small cars are becoming increasingly popular, not everyone is downsizing. Audio
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Violent methods for subduing juvenile offenders revealed in UK
8:44 AM.Britain's Prison Service has been accused of authorising institutionalised child abuse after it was forced to publish a secret manual on its techniques for subduing teenage inmates. Audio
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Waatea News for 19 July 2010
8:50 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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SPCA calls for canine body armour on dangerous jobs
8:53 AM.An animal welfare group is calling for police dogs venturing into dangerous situations to be given protective vests. Audio
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.We cross to Melbourne to join Phil Kafcaloudes... Audio