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Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ National's midday current affairs programme, hosted by Guyon Espiner.

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Craig Young
Chief Executive of the Technology Users Association
Episode: Midday Business News for 30 January 2025
Robbie Paul
Chief Executive of Icehouse Ventures, involved in tech investment
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Episode: Midday Business News for 30 January 2025
Max Ferguson
Founder of Lumen, a profitable software company
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Episode: Midday Business News for 30 January 2025
Karl Lippow
Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Binghampton University
Binghampton University
Episode: Midday Report Essentials for 28 November 2025
Kate Gainsford
Chair of the Secondary Principals' Council
Episode: Secondary principals criticise government clause change
Oliver Raven
PhD student advocating for biodiversity in urban areas.
Independent
Episode: Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 27 November 2025
Alison Brees
Heritage expert discussing the Dunedin Railway Station.
Independent
Episode: Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 27 November 2025
Alison Breese
Heritage Assessment Advisor and fan of the station
Episode: Dunedin Railway Station voted one of world’s most spectacular
Craig Whiteside
Farmer at Whiteside Farm
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Episode: The new live stream that's better than watching paint dry

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Charlotte Cook
Host and presenter of the midday current affairs program with experience in delivering timely updates on various significant developments.

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Inquiry launched into authorities handling of Tom Phillips case
Q: Why won't the inquiry look into any family court decisions?
That would breach the principle of comity between the courts and Parliament, meaning the family court itself is not under inquiry.
Inquiry launched into authorities handling of Tom Phillips case
Q: How much of the inquiry's findings will ever be publicly revealed?
There are aspects of the case that the media has been banned from reporting due to suppression orders from the Family Court.
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 27 November 2025
Q: What will be the focus of the inquiry regarding the Tom Phillips case?
The inquiry will focus on the roles of government agencies and their interaction with the family court relating to the case.
Secondary principals criticise government clause change
Q: What does it mean to give effect to the Treaty of Waitangi?
It requires schools and boards to engage in dialogue with their communities to determine how to implement the treaty's principles in an educational context.
Secondary principals criticise government clause change
Q: Does the removal prohibit schools from adhering to Tiriti or Waitangi?
No, it does not prohibit schools from adhering to Tiriti; it simply takes away the mandate.

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Exploring a broad spectrum of current affairs, this podcast offers in-depth discussions on pressing issues facing New Zealand, emphasizing education, environmental concerns, safety, and significant social developments. Noteworthy topics include labor disputes, educational policy shifts, and community engagement efforts that resonate across episodes. Unique insights often emerge from expert guests in academia, government, and social advocacy, providing a well-rounded view of relevant local and national matters. The podcast is likely to attract listeners interested in staying informed about topical news and community impact, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking clarity on complex subjects affecting their lives and society at ... more

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2. Robbie Paul
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