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Episode Transcript
Good afternoon. I'm railing Ramsey. This is your afternoon news
fix for Tuesday, the eighteenth of June. The Prime Minister
is announced a boost to our defense force presence in
Japan to support sanctions monitoring. Chris Luckson's had business front
of mind so far in Tokyo. He's co signed a
launch agreement between rocket Lab and a Japanese satellite company
(00:26):
and browsed Kiwi products at supermarkets. Speaking on a tour
of a naval base, Luckson says will help peacefully pressure
North Korea to de nuclear rise.
Speaker 2 (00:37):
ZELLA, will increase the frequency and the type of assets
to support sanctions monitoring, and for the first time, will
deploy a Royal New Zealand Navy ship here each year,
alongside multiple P eight aircraft deployments.
Speaker 1 (00:49):
Meanwhile, the Defense Minister says the air Force plane that
stranded in New Zealand's delegation when it broke down and
Papua New Guinea has been fixed. Judith Collins has told
to select Comte the seven five sevens Now and Ken's
and we'll get to Japan within the next ten hours.
Speaker 2 (01:05):
I spoke today with the sergeant of the shift shift
Sergeant in charge of the team that fixed it and
they worked through to get it done.
Speaker 1 (01:13):
The Courts Minister, so she's expecting an influx and proceedings
from new government laws to crack down on crime. It
includes reintroducing three strikes legislation, banning gang insignia and giving
police more powers to disperse gangs. Nicole McKee so she
believes they've budgeted for an increase. We are increasing the
(01:33):
budget for court security officers and we need to have
this in place. We're seeing more incidents occurring at the courts.
The end of pay now By later company lay By
is being described as sad. It's been put into receivership
Retail Ends. Their chief executive, Carolyn Young says it's a
reflection of wider economic issues and leaves consumers with fewer options.
Speaker 2 (01:58):
Are in this space in the marketplace, but there does
appear to be a reducing number of people wanting top
rate in the space because obviously there is some risk.
Speaker 1 (02:08):
Police are looking into the number of drive by shootings
recently reported in South Auckland. One in Weymouth last night
was the city's third in a fortnight glenninis Ornihunga Mangoty
Bridge and Manoewa have also been hit. Rental prices are
varying across the country. Trade Me says median weekly rent
(02:29):
state flat at six hundred and fifty dollars from April
to May. Auckland's again the most expensive region, rising one
and a half percent to six hundred and ninety dollars
a week, pushing the Bay of Plenty to second place,
but rents are down month on month in Taranaki, Wellington
and Otago. Property Sales director Gavin Lloyd says the recent
(02:49):
trend is likely to continue.
Speaker 2 (02:51):
Was it a big change in the demand side of things,
so that's having an impact in taking the heat out
of some of those increases that we've seen. At the
start of this year.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Gratitude from passengers on a Virgin Australia flight to Melbourne
diverted to when the Kargill flames were seen as the
plane left Queenstown after a suspected bird strike. Herald reporter
Vera Elves says, passengers say they knew something was wrong,
but they didn't fear serious danger.
Speaker 2 (03:17):
Most of the people were just grateful to the crew
that everything had gone well. They were very grateful to
the community and a Vicago.
Speaker 1 (03:25):
They help very welcome in sport. The Boston Celtics are
NBA champions for the first time since two thousand and eight.
The Celtics have rolled past the Dallas Mavericks one, six
to eighty eight in Game five of the Championship series
to claim the series four to one and win an
eighteenth title. Eden Park is a sellout for the Super
(03:47):
Rugby Final between the Blues and Chiefs on Saturday night,
and the West and Ees have closed art group play
at the T twenty World Cup with a one hundred
and four run win over Afghanistan in Saint Lucia. I'm
Rayleen Ramsay. That is your latest news fix. We'll be
back with the next update tomorrow morning from the news
Talk seed b newsroom.
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