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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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00:14:25

Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 18th September...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

In today's episode, the economy has had a worse-than-expected contraction, shrinking 0.9 percent in the June quarter, helicopters are on standby as Fire and Emergency battle a large vegetation fire in Canterbury's Selwyn District, there are fears for the financial viability of the Chatham Islands, with the island's council out of cash, and Crusaders fans are questioning their loyalty after prices for the next season at the new stadium revealed a 40 percent increase.

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00:01:55

Crusaders fans question 40 percent spike in...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

Crusaders fans are questioning their loyalty after prices for the next season at the new stadium revealed a 40 percent increase. Crusaders fan Dick Tayler spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:58

Chatham Islands Council forced into overdraft

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

There are fears for the financial viability of the Chatham Islands, with the island's council out of cash. Chatham Islands mayor, Monique Croon, spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:01:56

Midday Sports News for 18 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

Midday sports news.

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00:08:58

Midday Business News for 18 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

News from the business sector, including a market update.

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00:02:58

Crews battle fast-moving fire in Canterbury

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

Helicopters are on standby as Fire and Emergency battle a large vegetation fire in Canterbury's Selwyn District. Fire and Emergency's Assistant Commander Kevin McCombe spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:04:15

NZ economy takes bigger hit than forecast

Midday Report ·

2025/09/18

The economy has had a worse-than-expected contraction, shrinking 0.9 percent in the June quarter. Employers and Manufacturers Association's head of advocacy and strategy Alan McDonald spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:17:50

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 17 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

In today's episode, nurses turn their backs on the Health Minister, hundreds of Dunedin residents have lost power after vegetation hit a powerline as a severe weather front moves up the South Island, Environment Canterbury (ECan) is considering whether to declare a "nitrate emergency" at its final meeting Wednesday, as dozens of protesters gather outside the building demanding action, and scientific theories about black holes published by a New Zealand scientist in 1963, have been reinforced in

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00:03:28

Kiwi physicist's black hole theory holds up 60 years...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Scientific theories about black holes published by a New Zealand scientist in 1963, have been reinforced in new international research. University of Canterbury Distinguished Professor Roy Kerr spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:25

ECan considers declaring nitrate emergency

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Environment Canterbury (ECan) is considering whether to declare a "nitrate emergency" at its final meeting Wednesday, as dozens of protesters gather outside the building demanding action.

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00:02:04

Midday Sport News for 17 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Sports News with Bridget Tunnicliffe.

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00:07:56

Midday Business News for Wednesday 17 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Midday Business News with Jeffery Halley.

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00:03:31

Heavy rain and wind warnings in place for parts of...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Hundreds of Dunedin residents have lost power after vegetation hit a powerline as a severe weather front moves up the South Island. Metservice's Heather Keats spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:02

Health Minister met with cold shoulder from nurses

Midday Report ·

2025/09/17

Nurses stood and turned their back on Health Minister Simeon Brown in Wellington during a speech in which he criticised their strike earlier this month. Auckland nurse Rangi Black-Tufi spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:16:03

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 16th September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

In today's episode, more than 100 more staff are in line to go in Tokoroa at the local plywood manufacturing plant; The latest RNZ Reid Research poll has the election on a razor's edge with the right and left blocs staring down the barrel of a hung Parliament with a 60-60 seat split; In the US, some people are losing their jobs or being placed on leave after posting online about the death; The chief executive of a major flying school says there is nothing in the government's aviation plan that

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00:03:21

Aviation plan fails to cut regional airport costs:...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

The chief executive of a major flying school says there is nothing in the Government's aviation plan that lowers regional airport costs or unlock cost efficiencies. Ardmore Flying School's Irene King spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:29

US workers face job fallout over Charlie Kirk death...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

The managing director of Kiwisaver provider Simplicity has apologised after a LinkedIn post about the death of US conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Our correspondent in Washington DC Toni Waterman spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:05

Midday Sports News for 16 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

Sports News with Bridget Tunnicliffe.

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00:07:43

Midday Business News for Tuesday 16 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

Midday Business News with Jeffery Halley.

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00:03:21

New RNZ Reid Research poll puts election on a knife-edge

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

The latest RNZ Reid Research poll has the election on a razor's edge with the right and left blocs staring down the barrel of a hung Parliament with a 60-60 seat split. Political editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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