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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good afternoon. I'm Rading Ramsey. This is your afternoon news
fixed for Friday, the seventh of November. Labour's leader says
the government's trying to spin the failure of boot camps
as a success or Anger Tamadi Keys released its final
report on the pilot program for young serious offenders after
seven of the eleven re offended, but the report says
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the frequency and seriousness of offending compared well against offenders
who hadn't attended the camp. Chris Hitkins says the camps
don't work.
Speaker 2 (00:34):
The boot camps were a disaster from woe to Go
and now they're just trying to dress up the findings
of the evaluation and say, oh, well, it was only
a small sample. We couldn't really tell whether it's going
to work or not. The evidence is very clear it
was never going to work.
Speaker 1 (00:46):
Gloria Vale's deadline to convince the Ministry of Education against
its school is being extended. The West Coast Religious community
was put on notice last month after a review found
the school was neither physically or mentally safe. Emily Ansel reports.
Speaker 3 (01:02):
The Ministry of Education says they met with the school
this morning and Gloria Vale has requested more information to
support the preparation of its response. They now have until
next Friday to consider the new information and make their submission.
Speaker 1 (01:15):
A well known New Zealander is facing a new sexual
abuse allegation and is due in court next week. He's
previously appeared in the north Shore District Court charged with
sexually abusing a male aged over sixteen in Auckland in
nineteen ninety five. It's understood an additional charge of unlawful
sexual connection has been laid. The Science, Innovation and Tech
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Minister is confident in his reforms despite the PSA raising
red flags. The Union says redundancies from actsing callahan innovations
cost many millions. His senior political reporter, Azariah Howell.
Speaker 4 (01:51):
The agency is merging into a new research organization Shana
that he is reiterating his claim Callahan would spread thinly
across many functions and struggle to find a clear focused purpose.
He says the government supporting seventy million dollars of AI research,
putting seventy one into materials and magnet tack and forty
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two million in biodiversity.
Speaker 1 (02:14):
Fishery officers in Tatanaki have caught six people snaffling hundreds
of power from closed areas where none can be taken
to protect stocks. Three fishes were caught with one hundred
and eighteen shell fish on Wednesday night, another three last
night carrying three hundred and thirty eight The cost of
free school lunchers will overtake the government's target of three
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dollars a meal next year and once again come from
local providers. Associate Education Minister David Seymour's announced they'll be
supplied by regional providers, abandoning this centralized model. He's political
reporter Ethan Griffiths.
Speaker 5 (02:51):
The meals will cost an average three dollars forty six each,
but could rise as high as five dollars depending on
location and roll size. He says the program will still
be significantly cheaper than the last government offering. Schools can
now order on demand to prevent wastage.
Speaker 1 (03:06):
And another day with no new measles cases. Health New
Zealand says the number of cases remains at seventeen, none
infectious to sport, the All Blacks will wear a white
strip against Scotland and Sunday's Grand Slam Test at Murrayfield
in Edinburgh. Manly Sea Eagles Great daily Cherry Evans has
made history by joining the Sydney Roosters. The move marks
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the first time a player with three hundred and fifty
plus games has ever changed NRL clubs. And an injury
blow for the Wellington Phoenix Men ahead of the first
ki we a leg darby against Auckland FC. Japanese import
Heidiki is Siga is out for the season with a
knee injury. That is your latest news fix. We'll be
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back with the next update tomorrow morning from the News
Talk's ZB newsroom.