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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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00:04:12

Court rules Australian govt owes no duty of care to...

Midday Report ·

2025/07/16

In a landmark ruling, an Australian court has found the government owes no duty of care to Torres Strait Islanders to protect them from the impacts of climate change. Monash University climate law expert Dr Ella Vines spoke to World Watch's Niva Chittock.

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00:02:55

Kiwi pukupuku spotted on West Coast

Midday Report ·

2025/07/16

A pair of Kiwi singing in the night led to confirmation the Kiwi pukupuku is living in the bush on the West Coast. Kiwi Recovery Group leader Emily King spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:48

Govt puts a stop to open plan classrooms

Midday Report ·

2025/07/16

The government has put a stop to open plan classrooms - after more than a year of signalling it wasn't interested in this style of build. Remuera Intermediate Principal Kyle Brewerton spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:07:08

Midday Rural News for 16 July 2025

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2025/07/16

Midday Rural News for 16 July 2025

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00:01:57

Midday Sports News for 16 July 2025

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2025/07/16

Midday Sports News for 16 July 2025

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00:08:18

Midday Business News for 16 July 2025

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2025/07/16

Midday Business News for 16 July 2025

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00:03:29

Wētā VFX receive two Emmy nominations

Midday Report ·

2025/07/16

New Zealanders are once again among TV's most famous, with two nominations in the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards - television's top honour. Wētā VFX Supervisor Wayne Stables spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:05:09

Waikato District mayor on deadly crash in Waiuku

Midday Report ·

2025/07/16

The Waikato District Council is investigating a road that locals call the "rollercoaster" after a woman and two children were killed in a crash on Tuesday. Waikato District Mayor Jacqui Church spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:16:32

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 15th July 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/07/15

In today's episode, a man in his 80s has been taken to hospital after being trapped in his campervan when it was blown over in a reported tornado in Northland; The owner of New World and Pak'nSave supermarkets in the North Island is facing legal action over alleged cartel conduct regarding the supply of products to a hospitality customer; New research shows Kiwis are covered when it comes to cars, boats and gadgets but don't make the same effort for themselves; Conservation land did not escape

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00:03:38

Storms in Nelson-Tasman region impact DOC land

Midday Report ·

2025/07/15

Conservation land did not escape a beating after last week's intense weather in the Nelson-Tasman region. DOC Motueka Operations Manager Chris Golding spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:10

Kiwis lacking in life insurance cover

Midday Report ·

2025/07/15

New research shows Kiwis are covered when it comes to cars, boats and gadgets but don't make the same effort for themselves. Financial Services Council chief executive Kirk Hope spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:40

Midday Rural News for 15 July 2025

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2025/07/15

Midday Rural News for 15 July 2025.

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00:02:27

Midday Sports News for 15 July 2025

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2025/07/15

Midday Sports News for 14 July 2025.

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00:08:16

Midday Business News for 15 July 2025

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2025/07/15

Midday Business News for 15 July 2025.

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00:04:18

Supermarket owner faces legal action over alleged...

Midday Report ·

2025/07/15

The owner of New World and Pak'nSave supermarkets in the North Island is facing legal action over alleged cartel conduct regarding the supply of products to a hospitality customer. Consumer New Zealand chief executive Jon Duffy spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:52

Tornado reported to have hit Northland campground

Midday Report ·

2025/07/15

A man in his 80s has been taken to hospital after being trapped in his campervan when it was blown over in a reported tornado in Northland. Northland Reporter Peter de Graaf spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:14:24

Midday Report Essentials for Monday 14th July 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/07/14

In today's episode, Forestry slash and silt is being blamed for extensive damage in Tasman, carving out a path of destruction in the Motueka Valley; The weather and damage haven't just been isolated to the Nelson/ Tasman area - with Geotechnical engineers assessing a large slip in Auckland's Muriwai; The Black Sox have been pipped at the post to win an eighth Softball World Cup; Funeral directors are calling on councils to curb price rises for burial and cremation fees, ahead of this year's

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00:02:35

Calls to curb price rises for burial and cremation fees

Midday Report ·

2025/07/14

Funeral directors are calling on councils to curb price rises for burial and cremation fees, ahead of this year's local body elections. Funeral Directors Association chief executive Gillian Boyes spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:15

Black Sox lose to Venezuela in Softball World Cup fin

Midday Report ·

2025/07/14

The Black Sox have been pipped at the post to win an eighth Softball World Cup. One of the team's coaches Bevan Watene spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:53

Midday Rural News for 14 July 2025

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2025/07/14

Midday Rural News for 14 July 2025

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