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Morning Report for Tuesday 24 July 2012
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Unpublished Mansfield manuscripts found in London archive
8:54 AM.Four unpublished manuscripts by Katherine Mansfield, have come to light more than a hundred years after they were written. Audio
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Whangarei hosts biggest secondary schools kapa haka event
8:50 AM.Crowds of young people from all over Aotearoa, and their whanau supporters, have descended on Whangarei this week for the fiercely contested Secondary Schools Kapa Haka challenge. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 24 July 2012
8:48 AM.A Maori social services provider that's lost a Government social services contract says its wants officials to review the way they scrutinise the Family Start scheme; Almost 20 Maori food and drink… Read more Audio
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Police under fire for slow response to Tongan fake ticket scam
8:42 AM.A lawyer for Tongan victims of a fake airline ticket scam is criticising the Waikato and south Auckland police for not doing enough to catch those responsible. Audio
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Redzoners enlist help of UN to stay in homes
8:38 AM.A group of Canterbury red zoners wanting to remain in their homes is urging people to send their concerns to the United Nations. Audio
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Sports News for 24 July 2012
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 24 July 2012
8:29 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Genetically engineered doping can't be ruled out at Olympics
8:26 AM.Anti-doping agencies suspect some Olympic athletes are using genetic engineering technology to try to boost their performance. Audio
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Government says disestablishing the NZSO is unthinkable
8:18 AM.The Government's considering the future of classical orchestras as audiences decline and funding demands increase. Audio
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Motiti Islanders call for action on Rena wreck
8:14 AM.The Greek company that owned the Rena has apologised to Tauranga iwi, but those worst affected by the sinking are still waiting for action. Audio
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Roads closed after heavy rain in the Western Bay of Plenty
8:12 AM.A number of roads in the western Bay of Plenty remain closed, following heavy rain yesterday. Audio
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Acclaimed children's author Margaret Mahy dies
8:08 AM.New Zealand's most acclaimed children's author Margaret Mahy has died. Audio
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Olympic canoe hopeful eyes gold in London
7:57 AM.Kayaker Lisa Carrington is counting down the days until the London Games where she will try to turn world championship gold into Olympic gold. Audio
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Musician considering taking case to minister
7:48 AM.A well known musician, who has lived in New Zealand since he was 2-years-old, has been told he may not be able to become a citizen. Audio
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Sports News for 24 July 2012
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Nick Smith denies wrongdoing over MacKenzie Trust funding
7:40 AM.The National Party MP and former Environment Minister, Nick Smith, says he's a hundred percent confident that all of the decisions he made relating to the MacKenzie Futures Trust were above board. Audio
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Accused Denver gunman appears in court
7:35 AM.The university dropout accused of shooting dead 12 people and wounding 58 others in a Colorado movie theatre during a screening of the new Batman movie last week has made his first court appearance. Audio
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Loyalty shares too costly
7:26 AM.We are joined by the Labour Party leader David Shearer. Audio
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Australian broker rejects Opposition asset sales claims
7:22 AM.A stockbroker involved in the partial privatisation of Queensland's rail network is rejecting claims by Opposition parties here that bonus shares for investors who hold on to shares in Mighty River… Read more Audio
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Iwi leaders say Rena apology just the beginning
7:18 AM.Iwi and commmunity leaders in Tauranga have welcomed a face-to-face apology from the owners of the container ship Rena but say they want more from the company. Audio
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Heavy rain eases in Coromandel and Bay of Plenty
7:16 AM.The bad weather that affected the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty yesterday has eased overnight. Audio
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Acclaimed children's author Margaret Mahy dies at 76
7:09 AM.Margaret Mahy, the acclaimed children's author and member of the Order of New Zealand has died at the age of 76. Audio
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Morning Business for 24 July 2012
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Tauranga community leaders see Rena apology as beginning
6:38 AM.Community and iwi leaders in Tauranga are welcoming a face-to-face apology from the Rena owners but say they want more from the company. Audio
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Children's author Margaret Mahy dies at 76
6:35 AM.The writer had been diagnosed with cancer and died yesterday in Christchurch. Audio
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Manu Korihi News for 24 July 2012
6:27 AM.A Maori social services provider that's lost a Government social services contract says its wants officials to review the way they scrutinise the Family Start scheme; Almost 20 Maori food and drink… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 24 July 2012
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 24 July 2012
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Earthquake expert says CTV building inspection was wrong
6:14 AM.An engineering expert has told an inquiry investigating the collapse of the CTV building that after an earthquake all buildings should be treated as dangerous until they are found to be safe. Audio
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Nick Smith denies any wrongdoing over MacKenzie Trust funding
6:10 AM.The former Environment Minister, Nick Smith, says he's totally confident no decision he made relating to funding for the MacKenzie Futures Trust, would prevent a possible return to Cabinet. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 24 July 2012
6:00 AM.Acclaimed children's author Margaret Mahy dies at 76, Heavy rain eases in Coromandel and Bay of Plenty, Iwi leaders say Rena apology just the beginning, Australian broker rejects Opposition asset… Read more Audio