Midday Report for Tuesday 15 April 2025

1:45 PM.In today's episode, trans researchers are disappointed by a new directive for Health New Zealand to stop using the term "pregnant people", the body overseeing kura kaupapa is welcoming new classrooms… Read more Audio

12:45 PM.Home support workers held stop-work meetings on Tuesday morning over their employers' plans to reduce working conditions. PSA organiser in Nelson Kate Davis spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio

12:40 PM.The nurses union says it has been raising concerns about the security of staff parking at Palmerston North hospital for months, however there's now renewed urgency after a staff member was threatened… Read more Audio

12:35 PM.Midday Rural News for 15 April 2025 Audio

12:27 PM.The All Blacks and Blues wing Mark Tele'a is leaving New Zealand rugby at the end of the year to take up a contract in Japan. Audio

12:23 PM.Midday Business News for 15 April 2025 Audio

12:20 PM.The body overseeing kura kaupapa is welcoming new classrooms at four of its kura, but says it's nowhere near the level of investment required across the sector. Te Rūnanga Nui o ngā Kura Kaupapa Māori… Read more Audio

12:10 PM.Trans researchers are disappointed by a new directive for Health New Zealand to stop using the term "pregnant people" and revert to "pregnant women" in its communications about health issues… Read more Audio