Navigation for Morning Report
Morning Report for Monday 30 August 2010
-
Donna Demaio with news from Australia
8:56 AM.Let's cross to Australia for a chat with our correspondent Donna Demaio. Audio
-
New Plymouth hosts inaugural record fair
8:50 AM.To record fans, modern digital formats such as mp3s and WAVs can't compete with wiggly grooves pressed into 12-inch discs of glossy black vinyl. Audio
-
Waatea News for 30 August 2010
8:46 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
-
New Orleans still rebuilding, five years after Katrina
8:41 AM.This weekend is the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's devastation of the US Gulf Coast. Audio
-
Modern apple's fallen far from ancestral tree
8:38 AM.New research suggests the humble apple may have a rather dramatic family tree. Audio
-
Sports News for 30 August 2010
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
-
Markets Update for 30 August 2010
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
-
Heads of Auckland's new council organisations announced
8:26 AM.The Local Government Minister, Rodney Hide, has defended those chosen to run the Auckland Super City's powerful new agencies. Audio
-
Australia could have government by end of the week
8:20 AM.It's been more than a week since Australia's inconclusive federal election, and it seems there are deep divisions among the independent kingmakers. Audio
-
Timaru residents say National losing votes over Hubbard
8:16 AM.Residents in South Canterbury say National is losing votes because of the government's treatment of Allan Hubbard. Audio
-
South Canterbury hunt for capital goes to wire on capital
8:10 AM.South Canterbury Finance has just two days to secure its future or risk going into receivership, a move that would leave taxpayers at least 900 million out of pocket. Audio
-
Secondary teachers to strike
8:08 AM.Secondary school teachers have voted in favour of industrial action and will stage a one-day nationwide strike. Audio
-
The Emmy awards get underway later today
7:55 AM.The U.S. TV industry awards, the Emmys, get underway later today, with a batch of new shows expected to knock long time favourites such as"30 Rock"off its pedestal. Audio
-
Ten thousand flee volcanic eruption in Indonesia
7:52 AM.A volcanic eruption has forced more than ten-thousand people from their homes on the island of Sumatra. Audio
-
Man who murdered undercover officer to be sentenced
7:48 AM.A man who shot and killed an undercover police officer will this morning be sentenced in the High Court at Auckland. Audio
-
Sports News for 30 August 2010
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
-
Tradespeople, not graduates, lead brain drain to Australia
7:39 AM.Tradespeople rather than university graduates are leading the brain drain to Australia. Audio
-
Surgery postponed as Auckland DHB prepares for strike
7:35 AM.Five hundred patients have had their surgery postponed at Auckland City Hospital and Starship Children's Hospital as the district health board prepares for more industrial action. Audio
-
World cricket is in turmoil after allegations of match fixing
7:28 AM.World cricket is in turmoil after bribery allegations against three senior members of the Pakistan team. Audio
-
Local Government minister responds
7:24 AM.Joining us is the Local Government Minister, Rodney Hide. Audio
-
Heads of new Auckland agencies just announced
7:19 AM.The names of those who will head the powerful new agencies that will run the Auckland super city's key assets and services have just been announced. Audio
-
Finance company says it's not seeking govt bail out
7:16 AM.The head of South Canterbury Finance is rejecting suggestions it's in talks with the government over a possible half-a-billion dollar bail out. Audio
-
Secondary school teachers announce nationwide strike
7:11 AM.Secondary school teachers are to strike. Audio
-
Morning Business for 30 August 2010
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
-
Pharmacist still uncertain over intruder's death
6:40 AM.The Auckland pharmacist who was involved in a fatal struggle with an intruder in his shop is still in the dark about what legal consequences, if any, he will face. Audio
-
Analyst says govt unlikely to bail out South Canterbury
6:35 AM.A sharemarket analyst thinks it is unlikely that the Government will bail out the troubled firm, South Canterbury Finance. Audio
-
Waatea News for 30 August 2010
6:27 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
-
Morning Rural News for 30 August 2010
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
-
Pacific News for 30 August 2010
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
-
Hundreds in Tauranga protest against early childhood cuts
6:14 AM.Hundreds of protesters marched in Tauranga at the weekend against government plans to cut 400 million dollars of funding from early childhood education. Audio
-
Top Stories for Monday 30 August 2010
6:00 AM.Secondary school teachers announce nationwide strike, Finance company says it's not seeking govt bail out, Heads of new Auckland agencies just announced, Local Government minister responds, World… Read more Audio