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Morning Report for Tuesday 16 December 2014
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DOC hails success of controversial 1080 campaign
8:55 AM.The Department of Conservation's had a pat on the back for the results of its controversial 1080 aerial drop programme despite the poisoning of three native birds. Audio
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Motorbike safety campaign launched for summer
8:52 AM.The police at the top of the South Island will be making more random checks on motorcyclists this summer in a bid to prevent deaths on the region's roads. Audio
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Gelatine factory wants council to give more time to fix smell
8:49 AM.A Christchurch factory that has been the subject of hundreds of complaints about its offensive smell is today asking the regional council to give it three more years to fix the odour problems. Audio
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Te Manu Korihi News for 16 December 2014
8:45 AM.The Court of Appeal has urged a former board member of Te Kohanga Reo National Trust to seek an early trial date for his allegations of financial impropriety by the organisation. The police iwi… Read more Audio
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Government advised to cut health funding
8:40 AM.District Health Boards may have to cut up to 200 million dollars from their spending next year on official advice to the Government. Audio
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Anglican Church agency suspends staff just before Xmas
8:38 AM.The Public Service Association says a minor dispute over wages has snowballed with an Otago church agency taking the sledgehammer to a nut approach. Audio
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Markets Update for 16 December 2014
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Could Australia's involvement in fight against IS be to blame for seige?
8:25 AM.Security expert Dr Paul Buchanan of 36th Parallel Assessments speaks with Susie Ferguson. Audio
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Prime Minister John Key on Sydney Siege
8:21 AM.Prime Minister John Key speaks with Guyon Espiner. Audio
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Police Commissioner confirms three deaths in siege
8:18 AM.New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione has been addressing a media conference in Sydney. Audio
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Radio New Zealand reporter in Sydney at Lindt siege
8:14 AM.With the latest on the Sydney siege, our reporter Kate Newton is with us again. Audio
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NZ Muslims say Sydney hostage 'disservice' to Islamic community
7:57 AM.A New Zealand Muslim leader has condemned Sydney's siege as a cowardly and heinous crime; Doctor Anwar Ghani is the president of the New Zealand Federation of Islamic Associations. Audio
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New South Wales Police and Premier briefing
7:45 AM.New South Wales Premier, Mike Baird, and New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione. Audio
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Labour's Robertson on Sydney siege crises
7:43 AM.Last week New Zealand's parliament passed legalisation under urgency to strengthen New Zealand's anti-terrorism laws; Labour supported the legislation, saying that it accepted there is an increased… Read more Audio
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Sydney lawyer almost caught in siege
7:39 AM.An lawyer who works in the Lindt building, Jeremy Gruzman, says he was lucky not to be in the cafe at the time. Audio
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Radio New Zealand reporter at scene of siege
7:37 AM.We cross to Sydney and our reporter Kate Newton who is waiting for the start of the police media conference. Audio
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US suspect in killings barricaded in house
7:27 AM.A suspect in five killings has barricaded himself in a home outside the American city of Philadelphia, we cross now to Washington and our correspondent Priscilla Huff. Audio
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Radio New Zealand reporter in Sydney
7:12 AM.Our reporter Kate Newton was at the police cordon in Sydney overnight, and is now waiting for the start of the police media conference. Audio
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Business as uusual for newly structured Kiwi Property Group
6:59 AM.Kiwi Income Property Trust unit holders have voted in favour of becoming a company. Audio
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Reserve Bank's TWI is Asian-centric: reflects NZ's trade focus
6:58 AM.The Reserve Bank has more than tripled the number of currencies it now uses to measure the value of New Zealand dollar, to 17 from five. Audio
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Kiwibank's mortgage market share stagnates
6:56 AM.For the first time since it began operating in 2002, the government-owned Kiwibank's share of the mortgage market stagnated, in the September quarter. Audio
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International relations expert says Martin Place perfect location for Islamic state message
6:52 AM.An Australian-based international relations specialist says even though a black flag displaying Arabic text was in the window of the cafe, that doesn't mean Man Haron Monis was formally linked to… Read more Audio
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Radio New Zealand reporter at Lindt siege in Sydney
6:37 AM.Kate Newton joins us live from Sydney. Audio
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Sydney on heightened terror risk after yesterday's seige
6:20 AM.Sydney's political leaders were also in lockdown yesterday at the Town Hall. Audio
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Man caught up siege
6:17 AM.One man in Sydney, who wanted to only use his first name, Arjay, was put into lockdown in his office building only a block away from the cafe. Audio
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Live from Sydney
6:14 AM.Our reporter Kate Newton has been at the cordon all night. Audio
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Top Stories for Tuesday 16 December 2014
6:00 AM.Sydney on heightened terror risk after yesterday's seige, Live from Sydney, US suspect in killings barricaded in house, Labour's Robertson on Sydney siege crises, NZ Muslims say Sydney hostage… Read more Audio