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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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00:06:02

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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00:05:41

Tokoroa braces for further job losses as Carter Holt...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/16

More than 100 more staff are in line to go in Tokoroa at the local plywood manufacturing plant. South Waikato District mayor, Gary Petley, spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:17:09

Midday Report Essentials for Monday 15th September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

In today's episode, the government has announced a funding boost for major events and tourism, saying it will put $70 million into the sector; A psychiatrist has told a court the man accused of lighting the fatal Loafers Lodge fire was insane at the time; About 3000 people marched along Wellington's waterfront in honour of the golden anniversary, celebrating decades of activism, growth, and pride in te reo Maori; The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony is underway in Los Angeles with a couple

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00:04:14

Kiwis in the running for Emmy Awards glory

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony is underway in Los Angeles with a couple of Kiwi's in the running for a win. The Projector entertainment reporter Kate Rodger spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:01:56

Group marches to honour 50th anniversary of te Wiki o...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

About 3000 people marched along Wellington's waterfront in honour of the golden anniversary, celebrating decades of activism, growth, and pride in te reo Māori. Māori News reporter Pokere Paewai spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:52

Midday Rural news for 15 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

Midday Rural news for 15 September 2025

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00:02:17

Midday Sport for 15 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

Midday Sport for 15 September 2025

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00:09:24

Midday Business News for 15 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

Midday Business News for 15 September 2025

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00:03:33

Man accused of lighting Loafers Lodge fire insane:...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

A psychiatrist has told a court the man accused of lighting the fatal Loafers Lodge fire was insane at the time. Reporter Lauren Crimp spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:07

Govt announces funding boost for events and tourism

Midday Report ·

2025/09/15

The government has announced a funding boost for major events and tourism, saying it will put $70 million into the sector. Co-owner of Flying Nun Records, music programme lead at Massey University, and a previous promoter of the Laneway and Others Way festivals Ben Howe spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:16:20

Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 11th September...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/11

In today's episode, the Christ Church Cathedral rebuild is back on after creating a new restoration plan and halving a massive funding shortfall; U.S. right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk, an influential ally of President Donald Trump, was fatally shot in the neck at a Utah university; A Hawke's Bay orchardist says Cyclone Gabrielle still casts its long shadow over a region struggling with the country's sluggish economy; The Prime Minister confirmed New Zealand's bid has been

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00:03:07

New Zealand to host Pacific Islands Forum in 2027

Midday Report ·

2025/09/11

The Prime Minister confirmed New Zealand's bid has been accepted before heading off to a private retreat with other Pacific leaders at this year's Forum in the Solomon Islands. Political reporter Giles Dexter spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:30

Cyclone Gabrielle casting long shadow over HB:...

Midday Report ·

2025/09/11

A Hawke's Bay orchardist says Cyclone Gabrielle still casts its long shadow over a region struggling with the country's sluggish economy. The Yummy Fruit Company chief executive Paul Paynter spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:38

Midday Rural News for 11 September 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/09/11

News from the rural farming sector.

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