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Midday Report

Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ"s midday current affairs programme, including RNZ News, business, rural and sports news, plus the long-range weather forecast and Worldwatch. Presented by Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:45

Wayne Guppy misses out on 9th term

Midday Report ·

2025/10/12

Wayne Guppy missed out on his ninth term in office as mayor of Upper Hutt. He spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:13:47

Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 9 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/09

Hundreds of teenagers with a health condition or disability could lose their jobseeker benefit under changes announced by the government; The latest bargaining meeting between Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the Professional Firefighter's Union will take place on Thursday; The Secretary for Education says she is considering cancelling Gloriavale Christian School's registration over failure to meet criteria.

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00:02:04

Sharesies unveils new debit card

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

Sharetrading platform Sharesies have announced a debit card. Personal General Manager Scott Nixon spoke with Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:38

Gloriavale school could be stripped of registration

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

The Secretary for Education says she is considering cancelling Gloriavale Christian School's registration over failure to meet criteria. Gloriavale Leavers' Support Trust manager, Liz Gregory spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:01:56

Midday Sports News for 9 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

Midday Sports News for 9 October 2025

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00:08:49

Midday Business News for 9 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

Midday Business News for 9 October 2025

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00:03:17

FENZ and PFU bargaining meeting set to begin

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

The latest bargaining meeting between Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the Professional Firefighter's Union will take place on Thursday. NZPFU secretary, Wattie Watson spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:04:30

Teens with a health conditions could lose jobseeker...

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

Hundreds of teenagers with a health condition or disability could lose their jobseeker benefit under changes announced by the government. Lawyer and disability advocate Huhana Hickey spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:14:42

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 8th October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/08

Tory Whanau criticised media and fellow council members in her valedictory speech; The Education Review Office says school attendance it back to pre-covid levels, but there is still some work that needs to be done; New Zealand rugby legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will have a Barbie doll modelled on her.

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00:05:23

Portia Woodman-Wickliffe discusses new Barbie doll

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

New Zealand rugby legend Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will have a Barbie doll modelled on her.

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00:02:12

Midday Sports News for 8 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

Midday Sports News for 8 October 2025

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00:08:27

Midday Business News for 8 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

Midday Business News for 8 October 2025

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00:05:22

Principal reacts to staggered school holidays proposal

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

The Education Review Office says school attendance it back to pre-covid levels, but there is still some work that needs to be done. The principal of Auckland's Edgewater College, Louise Addison spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:48

Tory Whanau criticises media and council members in...

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

Tory Whanau criticised media and fellow council members in her valedictory speech. Reporter Bill Hickman spoke to Charlotte Cook following her remarks.

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00:16:17

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 7th October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/07

In today's episode, Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick discusses the alleged incident which took place at Winston Peters' house on Monday night; There has been a decrease in smokers globally, but e-cigarette usage is going up; Changes to an agreement with the government may mean fewer deliveries from NZ Post.

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00:03:03

NZ Post CEO David Walsh discusses potential cuts to...

Midday Report ·

2025/10/06

Changes to an agreement with the government may mean fewer deliveries and less service points. NZ Post CEO David Walsh spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:30

Professor Janet Hoek on the global changes in smoking...

Midday Report ·

2025/10/06

There has been a decrease in smokers globally, but e-cigarette usage is going up. University of Otago public health Professor, Janet Hoek spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:09

Midday Sports News for 7 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/06

Midday Sports News for 7 October 2025

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00:07:17

Midday Business News for 7 October 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/10/06

Midday Business News for 7 October 2025

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00:01:59

Lilian Hanley discusses Tuesday mornings political...

Midday Report ·

2025/10/06

Political Reporter Lilian Hanley has been across Tuesday's political developments, including an incident at Winston Peters' home on Monday night.

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