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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good morning, I'm never ready, Manu and this is your
morning news fixed for Monday, tenth of June. In this update,
a homicide investigation is underway in the wykhat Or town
of Tekoweti after the death of a baby boy. The
ten month old was brought into Tekoweti Hospital on Saturday
afternoon unconscious. He could not be revived. News Dog zb's
(00:26):
Michael Sergle says a post mortem will be carried out,
but the result won't be known for some time.
Speaker 2 (00:31):
Please say.
Speaker 1 (00:32):
An initial examination showed that baby boy suffered violent blunt
force trauma. They believe these injuries are not accidental. Librarians
are reporting increased requests for books to be banned in
New Zealand libraries. The country's Library Association says there have
always been individual challenges to particular books, but Freedom of
Information Committee chair Louise la Hett says over the past
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three years attempts to remove them have become more coordinated.
Speaker 2 (00:59):
Quite often now the same book might be challenged across
a whole lot of different libraries, and that seems to
have come from a group who have identified a book
and encouraged people to challenge it in their own community.
Speaker 1 (01:11):
A toolkit aims to give librarians guidance on how to
respond to these attempts. New Zealand's work health and safety
protocols are under the spotlight and have been labeled disgraceful.
A report from the Business Leader's Health and Safety Forum
has found a lack of wider planning, a lack of
clarity about employer's obligations and an inadequate use of data. Meanwhile,
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more than ninety percent of Auckland boarding houses checked for
safety and regulation in the past year have failed their inspection.
Auckland Council inspectors say forty of the forty four properties
checked for potential risks were found to be breaking the rules.
In an annual update to the Council the inspection programs
is several were homes illegally converted to create the space
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for more residents at the expense of building in fire
safety standards. A second appeal under the Sounds murder trial
begins today and will focus on DNA. Ben Smart and
Olivia Hope were lasting getting off a water taxi onto
a yacht in the Mulborough Sounds on New Year's Eve
more than twenty six years ago. Scott Watson was convicted
of double murder in nineteen ninety nine following a three
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month jury trial in the High Court in Wellington. Criminal
defense lawyer John Munroe told Mike Cosking DNA has changed
a lot over the years.
Speaker 2 (02:27):
We've got two years in this case that are going
to be the subject of some argument, but transference of DNA.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
Much more understandable now. Greek police have found the body
of TV presenter and doctor Michael Moseley in a rocky
area of Semi Island. The sixty seven year old healthy
living advocate, who had been a prominent face on TV
in the United Kingdom in this country, was found yesterday.
It ended a four day search that included aircraft, drones
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and sniffer dogs. Europe correspondent Gavin Gray told Mike Costking
Moseley went missing after he didn't return from a walk
back to his accommodation. His rocky terrain is pretty steep
and the temperatures there are quite unforgiving. And in sport,
Carlos Alcaraz has beaten Alexander Spharev in five sets to
secure his made in French Open tennis title. Batters is
(03:16):
struggling for consistency again on the New York pitch at
Cricket's T twenty World Cup, this time for the India
Pakistan fixture. All black A Keda Yowani will ply his
trade in Japan next season. The Storm have resumed top
spot on the NRL League Ladder victory over the Knights,
and squash great Dame Susan Duvoi, a winner of four
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World Championships, has been inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame.
I've never ready, Manu. When that your latest news fix,
We'll be back with the next update at midday from
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