May 11, 2025 • 3 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 12 May 2025, 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 (00:05):
Good morning, I'm never ready, Manu, and this is your
morning news fix on Monday, twelfth of May. In this update,
hot offenawasmyor is welcoming a crackdown on anti social driving.
The government's introduced harsher measures, including a presumptive sentence of
vehicle destruction for street races, those who flee police and
intimidating convoys. It will also see bigger fines given to
(00:27):
excessively noisy drivers. Last year, more than two hundred cars
gathered in live In and two officers were pelted with
rocks and bottles when they tried to intervene. Hot Offenaware
meyort Bernie Wonden says, there are clear rules that need
to be followed.
Speaker 2 (00:41):
And they still want to go ahead and do these events,
then I have no sympathy for them at all, because
they're well aware of the consequences.
Speaker 1 (00:48):
David Seymour doesn't want a rush legislation around restrictions on
social media for young people. Education Minister Erica Stanford will
explore legislation around limits for unders extents to put to Cabinet.
It would add heft to the Private Members bill launched
by Tuki Tuki MP Katherine wht Seymour says its legislation
that should be handled carefully.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
I believe a full, open, public select committee inquiry would
develop the solution and the public consent to surround it
that we need.
Speaker 1 (01:16):
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister is not bothered by the ACT
party agreeing to disagree on the firearms Registry Act wants
a second review of the registry, saying the first foul
short of the standard promised in the coalition agreement. National
has refused, claiming it would provide little value. Christopher Luxen
says that's the reality of a coalition. Talks between Russia
and Ukraine will restart in Istanbul later this week. Russian
(01:39):
President Vladimir Putin requested to restart the negotiations, but without preconditions.
It comes after Western allies and the Coalition of the
Willing offered a US backed thirty day Seaspire proposal to
Russia alongside the threat of sanctions. Former US Ambassador to
the EU Michael Carpenter told the BBC Russia wants to
(01:59):
world dressed the root causes of the war in Ukraine.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
One regime change, which is what they mean by the
term denosification. Two neutering Ukraine's military and then three reversing
or rolling back the enlargement of NATO after nineteen ninety seven.
Speaker 1 (02:14):
Health New Zealand spent two point seven million dollars on
external consultants to help with its restructures. The public health
agencies spent tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of
dollars on consultants a month from October twenty twenty three
to February this year. It's been revealed the measles case
recently identified in Auckland as a crew member of Fuller's
(02:35):
three sixty Fairies. The case is linked to overseas travel,
but the patient was not infectious while flying home to
Auckland from Asia. Locations the case visited wild infectious include
Woolwoods Colston last Saturday and multiple Fullers three sixty ferry
sailings last Monday. In Sport, Chris Wood has scored his
twentieth goal of the Premier League Football season in Nottingham.
(02:56):
Forests too will draw with Leicester, which leaves them one
point outside potential Champions League qualification. The Bulldogs continue to
top the NRL League table after ten rounds on eighteen points,
with the Warrior is a clear second on sixteen. Rosalind
Cantor has won the Badminton Horse Trials on Lordship Scruffello,
Tim Price on Vitally was the best of the New
(03:19):
Zealanders and tenths. I'm never ready, man, who anent your
latest news fix? We'll be banked with the next update
of midday from the news dogs. He'db Newsroom
Good morning, I'm never ready, Manu, and this is your
morning news fix on Monday, twelfth of May. In this update,
hot offenawasmyor is welcoming a crackdown on anti social driving.
The government's introduced harsher measures, including a presumptive sentence of
vehicle destruction for street races, those who flee police and
intimidating convoys. It will also see bigger fines given to
(00:27):
excessively noisy drivers. Last year, more than two hundred cars
gathered in live In and two officers were pelted with
rocks and bottles when they tried to intervene. Hot Offenaware
meyort Bernie Wonden says, there are clear rules that need
to be followed.
Speaker 2 (00:41):
And they still want to go ahead and do these events,
then I have no sympathy for them at all, because
they're well aware of the consequences.
Speaker 1 (00:48):
David Seymour doesn't want a rush legislation around restrictions on
social media for young people. Education Minister Erica Stanford will
explore legislation around limits for unders extents to put to Cabinet.
It would add heft to the Private Members bill launched
by Tuki Tuki MP Katherine wht Seymour says its legislation
that should be handled carefully.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
I believe a full, open, public select committee inquiry would
develop the solution and the public consent to surround it
that we need.
Speaker 1 (01:16):
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister is not bothered by the ACT
party agreeing to disagree on the firearms Registry Act wants
a second review of the registry, saying the first foul
short of the standard promised in the coalition agreement. National
has refused, claiming it would provide little value. Christopher Luxen
says that's the reality of a coalition. Talks between Russia
and Ukraine will restart in Istanbul later this week. Russian
(01:39):
President Vladimir Putin requested to restart the negotiations, but without preconditions.
It comes after Western allies and the Coalition of the
Willing offered a US backed thirty day Seaspire proposal to
Russia alongside the threat of sanctions. Former US Ambassador to
the EU Michael Carpenter told the BBC Russia wants to
(01:59):
world dressed the root causes of the war in Ukraine.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
One regime change, which is what they mean by the
term denosification. Two neutering Ukraine's military and then three reversing
or rolling back the enlargement of NATO after nineteen ninety seven.
Speaker 1 (02:14):
Health New Zealand spent two point seven million dollars on
external consultants to help with its restructures. The public health
agencies spent tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of
dollars on consultants a month from October twenty twenty three
to February this year. It's been revealed the measles case
recently identified in Auckland as a crew member of Fuller's
(02:35):
three sixty Fairies. The case is linked to overseas travel,
but the patient was not infectious while flying home to
Auckland from Asia. Locations the case visited wild infectious include
Woolwoods Colston last Saturday and multiple Fullers three sixty ferry
sailings last Monday. In Sport, Chris Wood has scored his
twentieth goal of the Premier League Football season in Nottingham.
(02:56):
Forests too will draw with Leicester, which leaves them one
point outside potential Champions League qualification. The Bulldogs continue to
top the NRL League table after ten rounds on eighteen points,
with the Warrior is a clear second on sixteen. Rosalind
Cantor has won the Badminton Horse Trials on Lordship Scruffello,
Tim Price on Vitally was the best of the New
(03:19):
Zealanders and tenths. I'm never ready, man, who anent your
latest news fix? We'll be banked with the next update
of midday from the news dogs. He'db Newsroom
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