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Morning Report for Monday 20 May 2013
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Phil Kafcaloudes with news from Australia
8:56 AM.Time to chat to our Melbourne correspondent Phil Kafcaloudes. Audio
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Palmerston North Deputy Mayor calls for name change
8:52 AM.The city has been called a lot of things in its time, including by British comedian John Cleese, who referred to it as the suicide capital of New Zealand and said he had a thoroughly miserable time… Read more Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 20 May 2013
8:48 AM.A Treaty claims funder says progress in some historical Treaty settlements has been delayed - because tribes are engaged in internal and inter-iwi politics; The Maori Land Court could be stripped of… Read more Audio
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New Zealand-US meeting gets underway in Washington
8:44 AM.The fifith US-NZ Partnership Forum get underway in Washington later today. Audio
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Grey Power affiliate says the group is out of touch
8:39 AM.A Wellington Grey Power leader says the organisation is out of touch with the needs of its members, and his branch is considering leaving the umbrella group. Audio
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Wellington trains cancelled due to derailment
8:38 AM.All Kapiti, Wairarapa and Hutt Valley trains cancelled until further notice due to a derailment. Audio
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Sports News for 20 May 2013
8:35 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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Markets Update for 20 May 2013
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Celebrations after epic waka voyage
8:26 AM.It's been a weekend of celebration and high emotion for the whanau of crews on two voyaging waka, after their safe return from an historic voyage to Rapanui, Easter Island. Audio
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Minister rejects claims that legislation breaches laws
8:22 AM.The Labour Party has accused the Government of passing legislation that breaches international law in an attempt to attract foreign oil and gas companies. Audio
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Airways New Zealand defends decision to hike fees
8:18 AM.Airways is defending its decision to hike its fees, despite criticism from a group representing major airlines which says it will result in higher airfares. Audio
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Report says Pacific people in NZ worst hit by financial crisis
8:13 AM.A state of the nation report on Pacific people in New Zealand says they've been more severely hit than anyone else by the global financial crisis. Audio
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Community reaction to Kaitaia shooting
8:09 AM.The woman hospitalized after a shooting east of Kaitaia yesterday has died. Audio
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Phil Goff places OIA to get suppressed information released
7:54 AM.The Labour Party is pulling out all the stops to get the suppressed Court of Inquiry report into the suicide of a New Zealand soldier in Afghanistan released. Audio
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Sports News for 20 May 2013
7:45 AM.An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio
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ACT calls for inquiry but Zespri say 'double invoicing' common
7:40 AM.The ACT Party has renewed its calls for an urgent inquiry into the kiwifruit marketing company Zespri's international operations, saying it had full knowledge of a scam in China - and tried to sweep… Read more Audio
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Man due in Kaitaia District Court charged with murder
7:35 AM.The woman hospitalized after a shooting east of Kaitaia yesterday has died. Audio
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England demolishes New Zealand as batting collapses
7:28 AM.The English bowler Stuart Broad has demolished the New Zealand cricket team overnight. Audio
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Tax increases boost petrol price, again (and again)
7:25 AM.You will be paying three-cents more per litre at the pump from July the first after Parliament passed legislation over the weekend to raise petrol tax. Audio
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Simon Bridges rejects allegations mining legislation breaks law
7:21 AM.We spoke earlier to The Energy and Resources Minister, Simon Bridges, he rejects claims his government's legislation breaches international law. Audio
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Labour accuses Govt of breaking international law
7:17 AM.The Labour Party has accused the Government of passing legislation which breaches international law in an attempt to attract foreign oil and gas companies to this country. Audio
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Airlines warn ticket prices will rise with increased levies
7:13 AM.Major airlines are warning passengers will end up paying for a hike in air traffic charges. Audio
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Pacific people in NZ worst hit by global financial crisis
7:10 AM.A state of the nation report on Pacific people in New Zealand says they've been more severely hit than anyone else by the global financial crisis. Audio
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Morning Business for 20 May 2013
6:47 AM.News from the business sector including a market report. Audio
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Petrol to go up from July the first
6:39 AM.The Government is being accused of taxing all motorists to pay for roads that will only benefit some areas. Audio
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Lobby group says passengers will pay for Airways hike
6:37 AM.Airlines says passengers will end up paying for a hike in air traffic charges. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 20 May 2013
6:27 AM.A Treaty claims funder says progress in some historical Treaty settlements has been delayed - because tribes are engaged in internal and inter-iwi politics; The Maori Land Court could be stripped of… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 20 May 2013
6:22 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Pacific News for 20 May 2013
6:18 AM.The latest from the Pacific region. Audio
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Initiatives in Budget to curb reoffending criminal activity
6:14 AM.The Government is going to spend more money on reducing criminal reoffending. Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 20 May 2013
6:00 AM.New report - Pacific people in NZ worst hit by global financial crisis, Airlines warn ticket prices will rise with increased levies, Labour accuses Govt of breaking international law, Simon Bridges… Read more Audio