Midday Report for Friday 31 October 2025

1:45 PM.In today's episode, 13 measles cases are confirmed across New Zealand, with more than 2-thousand close contacts identified so far; The Waitangi Tribunal has found New Zealand's citizenship laws are in… Read more Audio

12:48 PM.A dragon will be charging along the streets of Wellington suburb Island Bay tonight in search of Halloween treats. Although this particular dragon has a particular taste for carrots and apples… Read more Audio

12:42 PM.The Department of Conservation is pleading with vandals to stop targeting its signs, with repairs last year costing more than 350-thousand dollars The Department says it's green and yellow signs have… Read more Audio

12:36 PM.Midday Rural News for 31 October 2025 Audio

12:28 PM.The All Blacks are bracing for a hostile crowd in Sunday morning's clash against Ireland in Chicago as they seek to bury the ghosts of their historic defeat at the same ground in 2016. Audio

12:22 PM.Midday Business News for 31 October 2025 Audio

12:19 PM.The Waitangi Tribunal has found New Zealand's citizenship laws are in breach of Te Tiriti and fail to recognise Maori as the people of the land. Maori news journalist Pokere Paewai spoke to Charlotte… Read more Audio

12:13 PM.13 measles cases are confirmed across New Zealand, with more than 2-thousand close contacts idenfied so far. Now one of the country's biggest schools has been affected. Auckland Grammar School has… Read more Audio