August 26, 2024 • 3 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good morning, I never read imanu and this is your
morning newswix for Tuesday, twenty seventh of August. In this update,
the energy sector is urging political parties to play nice
for the good of New Zealand's electricity. Security. Cabinet has
agreed to cut regulations stopping New Zealand bringing in foreign
liquefied natural gas and efforts to boost energy supply and
(00:26):
ease power bills. Prime Minister Christopher Luxen wants opposition parties
to support the changes, but Labour leader cru Hipkins says
there is abundant renewable energy energy resources alteri At Archief
executive John Canegie told Ryan Bridge new Zealand wants more
certainty for its energy future.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
Actually, keeping the lives on shouldn't be a partisan political issue.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
A ruling against Uber is likely to benefit all drivers.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that four Uber workers
were employees, not contractors. It means they will have access
to certain entitlements like minimum wage and sick days. Uber's
appealing the decision, claiming it will create greater confusion for
those on contract work. Employment lawyer Alistair Esby told Ryan
(01:12):
Bridge it will have ramifications for other drivers, that's very real.
Speaker 2 (01:16):
Other uber driver unless they're on at how do present
arrangements that as it's unlikely it's going to have the
same arguments that they are an employee.
Speaker 1 (01:23):
Approuse from the local councilor for those who sprang into action.
After a fatal crash on Auckland State Highway IE, the
stretch of highway between Bombay and Ruma Rumma has reopened
this morning. Three people were killed after a multi vehicle
collision involving a truck. New research shows radiographers providing comments
to doctors and nurses in emergency departments could help them
(01:45):
make decisions. Known as preliminary image evaluation, radiographers will provide
a coming to emergency department staff outlining any injuries. This
study by Health New Zealand and Auckland University involved a
six month trial with seven radiographers at two Tartanuki hospitals.
Lead author and radiographer Kim Lewis says radiographers had similar
(02:06):
accuracy rates as radiologists.
Speaker 2 (02:09):
Radiographers working with the edy clinicians working with the radiologists
means that fewer patients are going to have fractures that
are missed on their x rays.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
The Prime Minister is heading to Tonga today for the
Pacific Island's Forum Leaders Week. Christopher Luxen is swapping out
with Foreign Minister Winston Peters, who attended the opening ceremony
of the annual meeting. Auckland businesses are feeling the brunt
of current economic conditions but have hope for the future.
The latest Auckland Business Chamber survey show sixty six percent
of businesses are reporting negative confidence and fifty six percent
(02:42):
to underperforming against the expectations. It found over half have
seen less revenue compared to last year. CEO Simon Bridges says,
while they're clearly doing it tough right now, many see
light at the end of the tunnel.
Speaker 2 (02:54):
They think New Zealand's economic performance is going to get
better over the next year. The revenue expectations as bad
as they were, and they have a sense that the
costs are going to come down a bit.
Speaker 1 (03:05):
In sport, Afghanistan League spinner Rashid Khan has been omitted
without reason from their preliminary twenty members squad for the
one off cricket Test against New Zealand, which will be
played near Delhi from September nine to thirteen. The NRL
has conceded Bulldogs League captain Stephen Crichton should have been
sent off for as high shot on Warriors center Roger
ti Vasishek during their Round twenty five contest and sphen
(03:29):
Juran Ericson, the first foreigner to manage the England football team,
has died of pancreatic cancer, aged seventy six. I'm never
ready man who eventual latest news fiks, We'll be back
with the next update of midday from the news Dog
ZB News Roupe
Good morning, I never read imanu and this is your
morning newswix for Tuesday, twenty seventh of August. In this update,
the energy sector is urging political parties to play nice
for the good of New Zealand's electricity. Security. Cabinet has
agreed to cut regulations stopping New Zealand bringing in foreign
liquefied natural gas and efforts to boost energy supply and
(00:26):
ease power bills. Prime Minister Christopher Luxen wants opposition parties
to support the changes, but Labour leader cru Hipkins says
there is abundant renewable energy energy resources alteri At Archief
executive John Canegie told Ryan Bridge new Zealand wants more
certainty for its energy future.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
Actually, keeping the lives on shouldn't be a partisan political issue.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
A ruling against Uber is likely to benefit all drivers.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that four Uber workers
were employees, not contractors. It means they will have access
to certain entitlements like minimum wage and sick days. Uber's
appealing the decision, claiming it will create greater confusion for
those on contract work. Employment lawyer Alistair Esby told Ryan
(01:12):
Bridge it will have ramifications for other drivers, that's very real.
Speaker 2 (01:16):
Other uber driver unless they're on at how do present
arrangements that as it's unlikely it's going to have the
same arguments that they are an employee.
Speaker 1 (01:23):
Approuse from the local councilor for those who sprang into action.
After a fatal crash on Auckland State Highway IE, the
stretch of highway between Bombay and Ruma Rumma has reopened
this morning. Three people were killed after a multi vehicle
collision involving a truck. New research shows radiographers providing comments
to doctors and nurses in emergency departments could help them
(01:45):
make decisions. Known as preliminary image evaluation, radiographers will provide
a coming to emergency department staff outlining any injuries. This
study by Health New Zealand and Auckland University involved a
six month trial with seven radiographers at two Tartanuki hospitals.
Lead author and radiographer Kim Lewis says radiographers had similar
(02:06):
accuracy rates as radiologists.
Speaker 2 (02:09):
Radiographers working with the edy clinicians working with the radiologists
means that fewer patients are going to have fractures that
are missed on their x rays.
Speaker 1 (02:17):
The Prime Minister is heading to Tonga today for the
Pacific Island's Forum Leaders Week. Christopher Luxen is swapping out
with Foreign Minister Winston Peters, who attended the opening ceremony
of the annual meeting. Auckland businesses are feeling the brunt
of current economic conditions but have hope for the future.
The latest Auckland Business Chamber survey show sixty six percent
of businesses are reporting negative confidence and fifty six percent
(02:42):
to underperforming against the expectations. It found over half have
seen less revenue compared to last year. CEO Simon Bridges says,
while they're clearly doing it tough right now, many see
light at the end of the tunnel.
Speaker 2 (02:54):
They think New Zealand's economic performance is going to get
better over the next year. The revenue expectations as bad
as they were, and they have a sense that the
costs are going to come down a bit.
Speaker 1 (03:05):
In sport, Afghanistan League spinner Rashid Khan has been omitted
without reason from their preliminary twenty members squad for the
one off cricket Test against New Zealand, which will be
played near Delhi from September nine to thirteen. The NRL
has conceded Bulldogs League captain Stephen Crichton should have been
sent off for as high shot on Warriors center Roger
ti Vasishek during their Round twenty five contest and sphen
(03:29):
Juran Ericson, the first foreigner to manage the England football team,
has died of pancreatic cancer, aged seventy six. I'm never
ready man who eventual latest news fiks, We'll be back
with the next update of midday from the news Dog
ZB News Roupe
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