Morning Edition: 11 July 2024

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good morning. I'm never Retti Manu, and this is your
morning news fixed for Thursday, eleventh of July. In this
South date, the Prime Minister's gearing up for a number
of high level meetings with world leaders in Washington, DC.
Today Political Editor Jason Walls is there.

Speaker 2 (00:19):
Chris Luxon's carved out time to sit down with Canadian
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau later today before a bilateral with
French President Emmanuel mccron. He's also meeting with prominent Republican
Ted Cruz to cap off his senatorial charm offensive in
the US Capitol, but Luxon's realistic about the prospects of
securing some Oval office FaceTime with Joe Biden, but he's

(00:40):
hoping to meet him at the Leader's Dinner tonight, hosted
by the President at the White House.

Speaker 1 (00:46):
A further investigations due to take place on the inter
island of Fleet now the other Ted is allowed to
cross cook straight again. The ship which render Ground and
Picton about three weeks ago, had its detention note as
lifted yesterday afternoon. It went through systems and equipment tests
earlier this week. Maritime New Zealand says preliminary inquiries found
the incident did not happen due to a crew member

(01:08):
leaving the bridge to make a coffee, as claimed earlier
this week by New Zealand First Maritime. New Zealand will
order the entire fleet in the coming weeks, looking at procedures, training,
risk management and equipment. Ada Teddy will gradually return to
service optimism at the Government's Climate Strategy its planned details
of five point strategy for dealing with climate change and

(01:28):
its impacts. As a framework, it focuses on infrastructure and
community preparedness, clean energy, tech and nature based solutions. Some
climate advocacy groups are calling it a kick in the gouts,
meaningless and contradictory. Canterbury University Political science professor Browin Haywood
says the pillars offer a good framework, budd, it's all
about their delivery here.

Speaker 2 (01:49):
We've got national pitching.

Speaker 1 (01:50):
How can we develop a greener economy in a way
that builds the economy and supports businesses. Fire Makers open
consultation on seven drugs which they expect to benefit six
thousand patients. They include treatments for schizophrenia, iron deficiency, opioid
induced constipation, and psoriasis. Farmac's senior Therapeutic Group manager Alexandra

(02:12):
Compton says if the drugs are approved, they will be
available from November. Sin Lay Milk faces a critical vote
today on whether to accept a lifeline offer from a
major Chinese shareholder. Its shareholders decide this afternoon whether to
accept the one hundred and thirty million dollar loan, just
four days before its debt deadline. If it fails, our

(02:33):
thirdin largest dairy processor will likely collapse. Federated Farmer's Dairy
chair Richard McIntire says it's an anxious time for suppliers.

Speaker 2 (02:41):
They just want to get on and farm, basically knowing
that their milk is going to be picked up every
day and that.

Speaker 1 (02:46):
Will get paid for it. He will caster feed and
bills to pay. In sport, Jonas vinger Gore has won
the two hundred and eleven kilometer mountainous stage eleven on
Cyclins Tour de France, beating Yellow Juicy Holder today pick
out in a photo finish. Elena Rebakina is through to
a semi final against Barbara Krachekova, and Wimbledon Alex Dimenor

(03:08):
has been unable to contest for a place in the
last four against Novak Djokovic due to a hip injury. Finally,
England at one hundred and eighty nine for three, a
lead of sixty eight over the West Indies a stumps
on the opening day the first cricket Test at Lord's
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