Andrew Mc Rae
Midday Business News for 3 March 2021
A large rise in the global diary market overnight has taken the market by surprise.
Andrew McRae has te pūrongo pakihi. Audio
Midday Rural News for 2 March 2021
A Motueka apple company has created a new brand to sell storm-damaged fruit which would otherwise be going to waste.
Rural reporter Andrew McRae has mo nga korero e pa ana ki te taiwhenua. Audio
Number of patients at Lake Alice unit in the 1970s higher first thought
It's believed more patients than first thought were admitted to the Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital's Child and Adolescent Unit in the 1970s.
It was thought 200 young people passed through the unit… Audio
Business News for 2 March 2021
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Midday Business News for 1 March 2021
Vegetable and fruit growers T&G Global's profit has more than doubled as strong demand for its apples drove an increase in revenue.
Business reporter, Andrew McRae, has te pūrongo pakihi. Audio
Markets Update for 26 February 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Fletcher Building sees big lift in earnings
To other news now and the country's biggest construction company has made a significant lift in its earnings thanks mainly to a strong housing market.
Fletcher Building has reported a profit of $121… Audio
Experts say rising incomes hiding growing disparity
Latest figures showing rising household incomes are hiding what some say is a growing disparity between the have and the have nots, particularly around home ownership.
All key income measures for… Audio
Markets Update for 2 February 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Markets Update for 27 January 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
Child advocacy group calls for mandatory vetting
A Child advocacy group is calling for changes to the law to make it mandatory for anyone who works with children to be vetted by police.
Currently vetting is not compulsory unless the organisation… Audio
Salvation Army apologises to children abused in its care
People who were abused as children while in the care of the Salvation Army have begun giving evidence to the Royal Commission.
The lawyer for the charity, has also told the Commission that the… Audio
Woman tells Commission Anglican Social Services abandoned her
A woman sexually abused by her foster father for many years says she was abandoned by Anglican Social Services which placed her in care.
The witness, known as Ms M has given evidence to the Royal… Audio
Abuse victims share confronting evidence
A man has told the Abuse in Care inquiry of being sexually assaulted many times by the Principal of his Catholic intermediate school in the early 1980s.
The man, known only as John, was giving… Audio
