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July 28, 2024 3 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 29 July 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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Speaker 1 (00:05):
Good morning, I'm never ready, Manu, and this is your
morning news books for Monday, twenty ninth of July. In
this update, belief the Defense Forces no place in rehabilitation
for youth offenders. A trial for the government's flagship military
boot camp starts today in Palmerston North. It hopes to
teach the young offender's structure and routine, as well as

(00:27):
making them face up to their actions. Lawyer Amanda Hill
says she's worked with people who've been victimized by similar
programs in the past and claims they do more harm
than good.

Speaker 2 (00:37):
I think the government will talk up the success of
them because they don't want to be proven as wrong.
What we know is that there's no evidence that they work.

Speaker 1 (00:44):
A new reports highlighting Auckland's economic bounce back after COVID Tartuki.
Auckland Unlimited's Economic Monitor tracks the region's five year macroeconomic
performance from twenty nineteen to twenty twenty three. It's found
its economy group ten percent, matching the national average, despite
having longer and more frequent lockdowns compared to the rest

(01:05):
of the country during the pandemic. Head of Economic Transformation
John Lavery says the city's entrepreneurial spirit has played a
big part. Philip Poulkinghorn is Dudistan trial today, accused of
killing his wife of thirty years, Pauline Hannah, was found
dead in the couple's remu we were home in April
twenty twenty one. Chelsea Daniels reports.

Speaker 2 (01:27):
For sixteen months her death was treated as unexplained until
Polkinghorn was charged with murder. Hannah worked in various roles
in the public health system, including aiding the COVID vaccine rollout. Polkinghorn,
a former eye doctor, retired soon after his wife's death.
The jury trials sat down for at least six weeks.

Speaker 1 (01:48):
A prediction that the next twenty one working days of
Parliament will be ugly for both the Greens and Darlene Tunner.
Co leaders Chloe Swarbrick and Martam and Davidson have given
their former mp twenty one working days to leave Parliament.
If Tana hasn't left by September first, Green members will
vote on invoking the waker jumping legislation. Political editor jameson

(02:09):
Wall says it was one of the only moves for
the Greens and Tana has no other choice but to
fight back, he wouldn't be surprised if TANA looks into
how the legislation works with its crossover with the Employment
Relations Authority as an option. More than sixty thousand Kiwis
have applied for Australian citizenship. In the first year of
a visa pathway, New Zealanders who hold a special category

(02:33):
visa and have been living in Australia for four years
or more can apply to become a citizen without needing
a permanent visa. Since the pathway was introduced last July,
more than twenty three thousand Kiwis have gone Australian citizenship
and another thirty thousand have passed the citizenship test. Massi
University sociology professor Paul Spoonley says it's made the move

(02:54):
across the Ditch much more attractive. Given the way in
which states from Australia are recruiting New Zealander it's got
to be a concern that we're going to lose more
skilled New Zelanders. And in sport, George Russell has been
disqualified from winning Formula one's Belgian Grand Prix because his
car was one point five kilograms underweight. Mercedes teammate Lewis

(03:15):
Hamilton was declared the champion to the Paris Olympics. The
eventing team a sixth after the cross country phase. The
men's and women's rowing fours have advanced directly to finals
on Thursday night. Poor water quality in the river sen
Is canceled to propose swimming training for triathletes after rain
and I never ready Marnu. That your latest news fix.

(03:35):
We'll be back with the next update at midday from
the newstalk ZB newsroupe.
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