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Morning Report for Monday 31 January 2011
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:55 AM.Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes talks about the NSW minister's husband caught with Ecstasy, and the Australian Tennis Open. Audio
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Auckland anniversary day regatta country's biggest
8:54 AM.The biggest yachting regatta in the country continues with the 171st Auckland Regatta on the Hauraki Gulf. Audio
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Elite Air Force aerobatics team resumes public displays
8:51 AM.The Air Force's elite aerobatics team, the Red Checkers, is flying publicly again - a year after one of its pilots was killed. Audio
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Waatea News for 31 January 2011
8:48 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Green Party say 'green' economics offer solid future
8:42 AM.The Green Party is calling on the Government to introduce a capital gains tax on all property, instead of selling off state assets. The party's co-leader, Russel Norman says the tax, which would… Read more Audio
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More gluten-free food on shelves as demand rises
8:39 AM.The number of New Zealanders suffering from Coeliac Disease is increasing, with an estimated 1% of the population being forced to remove food containing gluten from their diet. Audio
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Sports News for 31 January 2011
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 31 January 2011
8:27 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Old disputes loom as new school year starts
8:25 AM.Lingering disputes look set to dominate the school year - just as more than 7 hundred thousand children head back to the classroom. Disagreements over national standards in reading, writing and… Read more Audio
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Unions push govt for bigger boost to minimum wage
8:21 AM.Unions are demanding the Government boost the minimum wage to help lift the country's abysmal productivity record. The Prime Minister, John Key, has hinted at a 2% increase this year - which would… Read more Audio
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New Plymouth father worried about son in Egypt
8:17 AM.Murray Cochrane's son Craig is based in London but has been on holiday in Egypt. Audio
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Egyptians in NZ deplore violence but want president gone
8:14 AM.Egyptians living in New Zealand say they say they fear for the safety of their families and friends back home. Audio
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Unrest spreads outside Cairo, across Egypt
8:09 AM.Up to ten thousand demonstrators blocked tanks tried to enter Cairo's Tahrir Square as Egypt's military staged a show of strength during a sixth day of violence. Audio
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Serbia's Djokovic outplays Murray to win Aussie Open
7:55 AM.The first tennis Grand Slam tournament of the year ended with Serbia's Novak Djokovic crowned the Australian Open men's champion. Audio
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Hunt continues for Otara homicide suspect
7:53 AM.The Police are continuing to hunt for a man wanted in connection with a fatal bashing in South Auckland. Audio
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Sports News for 31 January 2011
7:49 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Green groups pan environmental announcements
7:38 AM.Green groups are panning the Government's new environmental policies, saying they lack initiative and are all talk. Environment minister Nick Smith resonds to this claim. Audio
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Annual regatta highlight of Auckland's Anniversary Day
7:30 AM.Nearly a third of the country is on holiday, celebrating Auckland and Northland Anniversary Day. One of the mainstays of the anniversary, and a highlight of the maritime calendar, is the annual racing… Read more Audio
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Hundreds left stranded in Coromandel after Cyclone Wilma
7:26 AM.Coromandel residents are angry after their local council ignored their calls and left hundreds of people stranded in two towns for more than two days. Audio
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Kaeo residents disgruntled at inaction on flooding
7:22 AM.Residents of the Far North town of Kaeo are enraged the town has been flooded for a fourth time in as many years - despite promises by local and central government of assistance and flood prevention… Read more Audio
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Eight in hospital after deck collapses in Omaha
7:20 AM.Eight people are in hospital after the collapse of a deck during a party at the beachside settlement of Omaha north of Auckland. Audio
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NZ Ambassador in Egypt speaks about civil unrest
7:14 AM.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has upgraded its travel advisory overnight, and is now advising against all travel to Egypt. Audio
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Egyptians continue to defy government in sixth day of protests
7:08 AM.Thousands of Egyptians are continuing to defy their government as night falls after the sixth day of protests against President Hosni Mubarak. Audio
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Morning Business for 31 January 2011
6:48 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Coromandel roads may not be fully open for several days
6:42 AM.It could be several days before road workers are able to restore the main access to the Coromandel communities of Tapu and Te Mata. The townships were isolated during the weekend after Cyclone Wilma… Read more Audio
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Former All Black caught up in Cairo street clashes
6:39 AM.The former All Black, Frank Bunce, has been caught up in the street protests in Cairo. The 48-year-old has been filming an Intrepid Journey television documentary in Egypt and says he had to flee to… Read more Audio
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Waatea News for 31 January 2011
6:28 AM.News from the Waatea team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 31 January 2011
6:23 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 31 January 2011
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Greens renew calls for a capital gains tax
6:15 AM.The Green Party has renewed its call for a capital gains tax to boost economic growth. The call was made by the Green Party co-leader, Russel Norman, during his 'State of the Planet' speech in… Read more Audio
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Egyptians living in New Zealand told horror stories
6:13 AM.Egyptians living in New Zealand say they are hearing horrific tales from their homeland. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 31 January 2011
6:00 AM.Egyptians continue to defy government in sixth day of protests, NZ Ambassador in Egypt speaks about civil unrest, Eight in hospital after deck collapses in Omaha, Kaeo residents disgruntled at… Read more Audio