Morning Edition: 15 June 2024

The Morning Edition of News Fix for 15 June 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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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the news talks had been newsroom this is newsfacs.
In this update, police are refocusing the search area for
Tom Phillips and his three missing children after receiving public tips.
Acting Detective Inspector Andrew Saunders says they're scaling back police
checkpoints in mdcal Pum Jordan done with more.

Speaker 2 (00:24):
Andrew Saunders is decreasing their presence was always a part
of the plan. After offering an eighty thousand dollars reward
for information earlier in the week, Hess a number of
credible reports have come through and are being investigated. His
inquiries are being carried out in other areas including honakiwe
and Otta Hunger.

Speaker 1 (00:42):
Auckland police are urgently seeking sightings of a twenty six
year old woman missing from Tianta to Peninsula. Monica was
reported missing by her family yesterday and police say there
are concerns for her welfare. She was last seen in
multiple road and is believed to be wearing a purple
and pink puffa jacket. Michael Hill Fokatane is closing its

(01:04):
doores in two weeks due to severe retail crime. Despite
upscaling security, the store on the strands had numerous robberies
even during opening hours First Retail and Zat Chris Wilkinson.
He's hoping the government will take this as a sign.

Speaker 3 (01:22):
The policemister is very aware and we're seeing some proactive
measures by using on police on the intensified activity in
town and city centers.

Speaker 1 (01:33):
The Nurses Union says it's dismayed by Health of New Zealand.
The Ministry has confirmed one hundred and twenty three roles
well BEI cunt disestablishing two hundred and forty seven and
creating one hundred and twenty four. It's also implemented a
temporary pause on recruitment while it organizes its budget for
the upcoming financial year. Nurses Organization Chief executive Paul Golter

(01:58):
says they're under pressure to save money by the new government.

Speaker 3 (02:02):
I cannot understand why you would want to create further
cuts in a health system which is already stretched in
under intense pressure. Doesn't make sense.

Speaker 1 (02:11):
And that's news. I'm dono ma ree lever to sport,
the Blues have dispatched the Brumbies thirty four to twenty
to comfortably reach the Super Rugby Final. The host blitz
down to an early lead with four trays in the
first twenty minutes, which saw them go on to extend
their unbeaten runner Eden Park to fifteen games. Coach Vern

(02:32):
Cotta has been asked whether they he'd rather face the
Hurricanes or the Chiefs in the final.

Speaker 4 (02:38):
On a choice, it's like choosing between the plague and collery,
and I wish so a lit'tle bit the team that wins,
and we'll do our prep based on what we can
do and how we can play our game.

Speaker 1 (02:48):
Black captain Southey's been reprimanded for smashing a hand sanitizer
dispenser on his way back to the dressing room after
being dismissed in the loss to the West Indies at
the T twenty World Cup in Trinidad. The Bowl has
been handed one demerit point on his disciplinary record and
that sport.

Speaker 4 (03:08):
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