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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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00:15:16

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 11 November 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/11/11

Gang membership will automatically disqualify someone from holding a firearms licence, as part of changes to the Arms Act announced by Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee; The Nurses Union is warning of further catastrophes in hospital emergency departments if they're not properly staffed; Organisations supporting homeless people in the capital are calling on private landlords to open their doors; The National Iwi Chairs Forum and a group of national education organisations have launched a

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00:03:02

Petition launched following Education and Training...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/10

The National Iwi Chairs Forum and a group of national education organisations have launched a petition in protest of the government's changes to the Education and Training Act. Rahui Papa from the National Iwi Chairs Forum spoke to Lauren Crimp.

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00:03:02

Calls for private landlords to open their doors to...

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2025/11/10

Organisations supporting homeless people in the capital are calling on private landlords to open their doors. Dwell chief executive Elizabeth Lester spoke to Lauren Crimp.

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00:02:03

Midday Sports News for 11 November 2025

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2025/11/10

The All Whites are dealing with a growing injury list.

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00:09:03

Midday Business News for 11 November 2025

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2025/11/10

News from the business sector.

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00:03:15

Nurses union says short staffing putting patients at...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/10

The Nurses Union is warning of further catastrophes in hospital emergency departments if they're not properly staffed. Nurses Organisation kaiwhakahaere Kerri Nuku spoke to Lauren Crimp.

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00:04:49

Changes to arms act means no firearms licenses for...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/10

Gang membership will automatically disqualify someone from holding a firearms licence, as part of changes to the Arms Act announced by Associate Justice Minister Nicole McKee. Political reporter Anneke Smith provided more information on the announcement.

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00:14:26

Midday Report Essentials for Monday 10 November 2025

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2025/11/10

Te Pati Maori's national council has voted to expel MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Takuta Ferris, after a period of internal conflict; The Tongariro fire has so far burned through up to 2500 hectares; A judicial review into the government's decision to ban greyhound racing has been put on hold.

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00:04:59

Review into greyhound ban ‘dead as a dodo’ says Chris...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/09

A judicial review into the government's decision to ban greyhound racing has been put on hold. Chris Finlayson spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:43

Midday Rural News for 10 November 2025

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2025/11/09

Yellow legged hornet has beekeepers on high alert.

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00:02:04

Midday Sports News for 10 November 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/11/09

An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

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00:08:08

Midday Business News for 10 November 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/11/09

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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00:03:12

Fire at Tongariro National Park out of control

Midday Report ·

2025/11/09

The Tongariro fire has so far burned through up to 2500 hectares. RNZs Jimmy Ellingham spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:05:07

Te Pati Maori MPs expelled by party following...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/09

Te Pati Maori's national council has voted to expel MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Takuta Ferris, after a period of internal conflict. Ngati Kahungunu chairman Bayden Barber spoke to Charlotte Cook

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00:15:45

Midday Report Essentials for 6 November 2025

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2025/11/06

Midday Report Essentials for 6 November 2025.

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00:02:07

Firefighters call off strike action for Friday

Midday Report ·

2025/11/05

Firefighters have called off a one-hour strike tomorrow at noon but issued a new strike notice for a fortnight's time. Union secretary Wattie Watson spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:02

Midday Sports News for 6 November 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/11/05

Stacey Jones admits he's been in awe of teenager Casey McLean in the Pacific Championship.

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00:03:50

Lifeline to cut services due to funding constraints

Midday Report ·

2025/11/05

Lifeline, the mental health support service will reduce its operations due to funding constraints. Presbyterian Support Northern Chief Executive, Shaun Greaves spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:05:23

Support group says moving homeless out of CBD could...

Midday Report ·

2025/11/05

Any plans to bring in a "move on" approach to rough sleepers in Auckland's CBD could have fatal consequences, according to a youth support group. Aaron Hendry spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:16:26

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 5 November 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/11/05

Unemployment edged up to a near nine-year high as businesses halted hiring, but slack in the jobs market increased, and wage growth slowed further; New research shows vaping is the likely reason for increasing smoking rates in Maori and Pacifica teens despite claims e-cigarettes help people quit; A popular Rotorua tourist spot is thought to have been significantly damaged after a blaze on Tuesday night. New Zealand fashion designers want politicians to recognise the importance of the

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