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00:04:25

Evening business for 18 August 2025

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2025/08/18

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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00:04:15

Tennis player Erin Routliffe wins at Cincinnati Open

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2025/08/18

Nearly a year after winning her first WTA 1000 doubles title, New Zealand tennis player Erin Routliffe has once again lifted the Cincinnati Open trophy in straight sets. Routliffe and her regular doubles partner Gaby Dabrowski have won titles on outdoor hard courts, indoor hard courts, grass and clay, but this is their first title at this level together. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:07:34

Should Māori born overseas automatically be NZ citizens?

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2025/08/18

Should all Māori born overseas automatically be New Zealand citizens? Currently, that is not how things work, and a father of three is fighting to change that. John Bryers Ruddock, who is Ngāpuhi, recently returned to Aotearoa with his three children. Currently his children are illegal overstayers here, meaning they can't even go to school. He is now navigating an expensive and bureaucratic process to get his tamariki Māori recognised as New Zealand citizens, complicated by the fact they were

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00:03:49

Solider admits handing over senseitive military info

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2025/08/18

A soldier with links to far-right groups has admitted handing over and attempting to hand over sensitive military information to a person he thought was a foreign agent. But the soldier was actually caught in an undercover sting. He also possessed a video of the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks and the mosque attacker's manifesto. He appeared for a court martial at Linton Military Camp near Palmerston North today. Reporter Jimmy Ellingham was there and spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:08:00

Building group wants government to go further on...

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2025/08/18

Compulsory home warranties for all builds is the only way to properly protect homeowners against defective work according to a building industry group. The government revealed its refurb of consent rules today. It plans to spread liability for defective buildings away from just councils with each party involved in the build responsible for their share of the work on. Industry group Certified Builders is backing the move to proportional liability but wants the government to go further. Chief

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00:03:23

Interislander's Aratere makes final sailing

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2025/08/18

Interislander's Aratere ferry has cruised to the other side of the Cook Strait for the last time. The ship is now retired after its final trip from Picton to Wellington this morning. Nick James reports.

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00:10:14

Government announces changes to building consents

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2025/08/18

The government has announced it is changing building consent rules and regulations by spreading the liability for defective buildings, away from just councils. Under the new rules each party involved in the build will be responsible for their share of the work. The government hopes it will stop building owners coming after council's that issued consents or carried out inspection for compensation when something goes wrong and the builder or other contractors have gone bust. Minister for Building

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00:02:20

David Tamihere attemps to clear name in Supreme Court

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2025/08/18

The Supreme Court has begun hearing from lawyers for convicted double murderer David Tamihere as he once again attempts to clear his name. The Five Supreme Court judges are hearing arguments in the High Court at Auckland on whether an earlier Court of Appeal ruling was right to not quash his convictions. Tamihere denies killing Swedish tourists Urban Höglin and Heidi Paakkonen, having served 20 years of a life sentence. His lawyers have argued this trial went off the rails and was fundamentally

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00:05:17

All Blacks top World Rugby Rankings

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2025/08/18

The All Blacks are on top of the world after the team came out on top in Argentina yesterday despite facing a resurgent Pumas side in the second half. The All Blacks are now number one in the World Rugby Rankings, but that's due to another result from Johannesburg over the weekend. Sport reporter Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen.

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00:06:05

Muzza's pies cutting costs as price of mince skyrockets

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2025/08/18

The humble mince pie, might not be that humble anymore with the price of a key ingredient sky rocketing in the past 12 months. Beef mince has gone up more than 19% in a year, according to Stats NZ figures. Other potential pie ingredients have also jumped in price. On average a 500 gram block of butter has gone up more than 42%, while 1kg of cheese has gone up almost 30% in price. John Willams from Auckland's world famous Muzza's Pies says for now they are trying to make savings else where, and

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00:03:41

Protests across Israel demanding end to war in Gaza

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2025/08/18

Middle East correspondent Jacob Brown spoke to Lisa Owen about large protests across Israel, demanding an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release the hostages, as well as another bombing on a crucial energy facility in Yemen.

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00:06:24

Calls to raise the age of working holiday visas

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2025/08/18

The age for New Zealand's working holiday visas should be raised fifty to help hike international visitor numbers, according to a tourism operator. At the moment working holiday visa are available to people up to 35 years old. The number of working holiday visa's has been steadily declining with an 11% drop in the year ending in February. Managing director of the LyLo hostel in central Auckland, Tim Alpe believes extending the age for the visa would make Aotearoa more attractive, and spoke to

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00:14:15

Here Now: Baking Bread with Meinolf Kraeling

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2025/08/18

We've got something for carb lovers now, this week's Here Now is focused on breaking bread, putting bakers in the spotlight. Today's edition sees master baker Meinolf Kraeling in conversation with Kadambari Raghukumar, about his deeply ingrained German love for bread.

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00:21:40

Feature interview: "Genetics are not destiny"

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2025/08/18

Everyone wants to live a long life, but no one wants to get old. Just over 15 years ago, cardiologist Dr Eric Topol went looking for genetic reasons why some people are able age into their 80's without the usual chronic diseases like diabetes or cardiovascular issues. Dr Topol the founder and director of the Scripps Research Institute in San Diego says genetics are not destiny and it's never too late to start taking steps to delay or even prevent disease.

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00:24:52

Expert Feature: Let's talk poetry!

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2025/08/18

Friday is National Poetry Day, and we are delighted, thrilled, positively effervescent to announce that - after taking a hiatus last year - our poetry competition will return! Once more judging your entries, Jesse will be joined by poet, writer and editor of the journal "Poetry Aotearoa" Dr Tracey Slaughter. To give you a head start, for the next 30 minutes she joins us for an expert feature on poetry.

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00:10:14

Jesse's Cold Call: Tautoko FM

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2025/08/18

As regular listeners will know, we like a cold call here on Afternoons, we've been through all the isite centres around Aotearoa, so now we're turning our attention to iwi radio stations.

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00:15:46

Midday Report Essentials for Monday 18th August 2025

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2025/08/18

In today's episode, Auckland business leaders' say the city's economy still needs a kick start; Donald Trump is claiming his summit with Vladimir Putin was a 10 out of 10 and made a lot of progress, but some geopolitical experts are more sceptical; The country's building consent system is set to have its biggest shake up in two decades.

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00:17:16

A conservation success story!

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2025/08/18

We're no strangers to endangered animals on this show, but today we're pleased to share a conservation success story. Tawaki, or Fiordland Crested Penguins are the third rarest of the world's 18 penguin species, and thanks to efforts of many, the number of these penguins breeding in Tawaki has nearly tripled from 35 to nearly 100 pairs.

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00:09:07

Blending fashion with film: "Fashion Film Festival'

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2025/08/18

There's a lot happening for New Zealand Fashion Week: Kahuria this year, including - of all things - a mini film festival! Ensemble magazine is behind the 'Fashion Film Festival', which will run next week at Auckland's Academy Cinemas. To tell us the ins and outs Rebecca Wadey, co-founder of Ensemble, joins Jesse.

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00:12:35

Some of New Zealand's Asian communities are struggling

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2025/08/18

More than half of Asian New Zealanders are at risk of depression, with young adults, women, Koreans, and Indians disproportionately affected.

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