November 11, 2024 • 4 mins
The Midday Edition of News Fix for 12 November 2024, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good afternoon. I'm Malcolm Jordan and this is your midday
news facts for Tuesday, the twelfth of November. Furious survivors
of abuse and care have all but drowned out attempts
by Crown law to apologize in Parliament. More than three
hundred people are in the Banquet Hall to witness apologies
from government agency chief executives, including Solicitor General Una Jargos.
(00:27):
Jargos says she's sorry for the times that Crown lawyers
didn't treat survivors with dignity and made a terrible situation worse.
Speaker 2 (00:36):
We have put in place processes to stop the limitation
clock so that your claims.
Speaker 1 (00:46):
People viewing the live streamed apology in christ Church also
booed and interjected and some walked out. The minister leading
the government response into the Abuse and Care inquiry says
the state utterly failed those in care Erica Stanford says
today is about the survivors. I know that our.
Speaker 2 (01:05):
Apology today is one that many of you have been
fighting for for a lifetime.
Speaker 1 (01:11):
Acting Orranga Tomariki chief executive Andrew Bridgman told survivors he
unreservedly apologizes on behalf of the many who held the
seat before him in ministries for children under different names.
Speaker 3 (01:24):
You were children who came into our care. We needed
to protect you, to look after you. Instead, our people
and our places harmed you.
Speaker 1 (01:35):
Director General of Health Diana Safti says she feels profound
responsibility and sorrow. She says the inquiry revealed the failure
by the health system and its leaders to protect and care.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
We did not have systems in place to report abuse
and neglect or to keep you safe. We failed to
listen and act when you did tell us about abuse.
Speaker 1 (01:56):
Acting Police Commissioner Tanya Kura says the Royal Commission's findings
shone a light on deeply troubling parts of police history.
Speaker 2 (02:05):
We failed to respond adequately to the distinct needs of
Maori and Pacific peoples, as well as disabled people Tongata, Faikaha, Mali,
deaf and Tuti Mali in our care.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
After the apologies from public sector leaders, a short wayota
was sung. It brought calm to the crowd and in Auckland,
hundreds of survivors raised their voices to join the live stream.
(02:39):
The first of three survivors sharing their stories, Fete Tato,
spoke next. He acknowledged those who came forward, saying without
their accounts today wouldn't have happened.
Speaker 3 (02:49):
I say my language for the day, for the day,
for the day, their lover, Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Speaker 1 (02:57):
To other news of Wellington City Council's new Crown Observer
Lindsey Mackenzie as preparing for some difficult conversations in his
new job, and Fonterra appears to have the backing of
Farmers for its sale of big name consumer brands, including Anchor,
Mainland and Company to Sport. Injuries have ruled flanker Sam
(03:18):
Kin and wing Mark t Lea out of Sunday's All
Blacks Test against France. Du Plaic Carriffe and Shaffihackey have
been called in his cover. Scott Barrett has stepped down
as Crusaders captain to concentrate on his national duties as
New Zealand skipper. And Premier League football referee David Coote
(03:38):
has been suspended after the emergence of a video which
appears to show him making derogatory comments about the Liverpool
club and former manager Jurgen klop Kurt claims the footage
is fake. I'm Malcolm Jordan that's your latest news fix.
We'll be back with the next update at five pm
from the newstalg ZB newsroom.
Good afternoon. I'm Malcolm Jordan and this is your midday
news facts for Tuesday, the twelfth of November. Furious survivors
of abuse and care have all but drowned out attempts
by Crown law to apologize in Parliament. More than three
hundred people are in the Banquet Hall to witness apologies
from government agency chief executives, including Solicitor General Una Jargos.
(00:27):
Jargos says she's sorry for the times that Crown lawyers
didn't treat survivors with dignity and made a terrible situation worse.
Speaker 2 (00:36):
We have put in place processes to stop the limitation
clock so that your claims.
Speaker 1 (00:46):
People viewing the live streamed apology in christ Church also
booed and interjected and some walked out. The minister leading
the government response into the Abuse and Care inquiry says
the state utterly failed those in care Erica Stanford says
today is about the survivors. I know that our.
Speaker 2 (01:05):
Apology today is one that many of you have been
fighting for for a lifetime.
Speaker 1 (01:11):
Acting Orranga Tomariki chief executive Andrew Bridgman told survivors he
unreservedly apologizes on behalf of the many who held the
seat before him in ministries for children under different names.
Speaker 3 (01:24):
You were children who came into our care. We needed
to protect you, to look after you. Instead, our people
and our places harmed you.
Speaker 1 (01:35):
Director General of Health Diana Safti says she feels profound
responsibility and sorrow. She says the inquiry revealed the failure
by the health system and its leaders to protect and care.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
We did not have systems in place to report abuse
and neglect or to keep you safe. We failed to
listen and act when you did tell us about abuse.
Speaker 1 (01:56):
Acting Police Commissioner Tanya Kura says the Royal Commission's findings
shone a light on deeply troubling parts of police history.
Speaker 2 (02:05):
We failed to respond adequately to the distinct needs of
Maori and Pacific peoples, as well as disabled people Tongata, Faikaha, Mali,
deaf and Tuti Mali in our care.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
After the apologies from public sector leaders, a short wayota
was sung. It brought calm to the crowd and in Auckland,
hundreds of survivors raised their voices to join the live stream.
(02:39):
The first of three survivors sharing their stories, Fete Tato,
spoke next. He acknowledged those who came forward, saying without
their accounts today wouldn't have happened.
Speaker 3 (02:49):
I say my language for the day, for the day,
for the day, their lover, Thank you, thank you, thank you.
Speaker 1 (02:57):
To other news of Wellington City Council's new Crown Observer
Lindsey Mackenzie as preparing for some difficult conversations in his
new job, and Fonterra appears to have the backing of
Farmers for its sale of big name consumer brands, including Anchor,
Mainland and Company to Sport. Injuries have ruled flanker Sam
(03:18):
Kin and wing Mark t Lea out of Sunday's All
Blacks Test against France. Du Plaic Carriffe and Shaffihackey have
been called in his cover. Scott Barrett has stepped down
as Crusaders captain to concentrate on his national duties as
New Zealand skipper. And Premier League football referee David Coote
(03:38):
has been suspended after the emergence of a video which
appears to show him making derogatory comments about the Liverpool
club and former manager Jurgen klop Kurt claims the footage
is fake. I'm Malcolm Jordan that's your latest news fix.
We'll be back with the next update at five pm
from the newstalg ZB newsroom.
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