Morning Edition: 05 August 2024

The Morning Edition of News Fix for 05 August 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):
Good morning. I'm never ready, Manu, and this is your
morning news fix for Monday, fifth of August. In this update,
more than one hundred and forty people have been arrested
across Britain as far right demonstrations turn riots continue. Since
his stepping in a dance class left three girls dead
and several wounded. Last week, there have been several demonstrations,

(00:25):
including one hundred surrounding a hotel believed to be housing
asylum seekers. Prime Minister Kirs Starmer has condemned what he
calls far right sagary. He's promising the arrests will lead
to convictions. I guarantee you will regret taking part in
this disorder, whether directly or those whipping up this action online.

(00:45):
An Auckland principle's concerned a new curriculum puts a lot
of pressure on teachers. Prime Minister Christopher Luxen revealed data
which he says shows just twenty two percent of year
eight kids are at the expected curriculum level for math. Result.
Hees announced three actions, bringing forward new math curriculum to
term one next year, assessing twice yearly, and a twenty

(01:07):
million dollar boost for teachers professional development Langholm Primary School
Principal Martin Weatherill told Ryan Bridge it's going to add
a lot to teachers workloads. This is the second curriculum
that has been announced.

Speaker 2 (01:20):
We are currently going to training for the literacy program
announced earlier.

Speaker 1 (01:24):
In the year. Coastguards reminding boaties to take care on
bars following a triple fatality in Southlands Riveton. Emergency Services
rushed to the camp size shortly before three pm on
Saturday afternoon. Of the five people on board, three people
were confirmed dead. Rescuers found a survivor clinging to the
upturned vessel's hull. Coastguard Rivetons on scene controller nol Anderson

(01:47):
says that there was white water across the bar.

Speaker 2 (01:49):
Normally the ryveen Bar's ferry time as a safe bar.

Speaker 1 (01:53):
That conditions was a way that tricky. It wasn't dangerous
or just a wave of tricky there at cond Disagreement
was slashing regulations in early childhood education, the government's attempting
to scrap network management provisions which require ministerial signer for
ECE centers to apply to open and Azaria Hall reports.

Speaker 2 (02:11):
Eighty four percent of people who gave feedback, almost all
working in Education disagree with the plans. Some fear fewer
regulations could bring low quality services to communities with a
focus on profit rather than learning. Associate Education Minister David
Seymour suggests many stakeholders just don't want competition, and says

(02:32):
he's in favor of letting parents decide where their kids go.

Speaker 1 (02:36):
Experts are set to begin contributing evidence into WATHER. An
emergency door at christ Church's El Nor Mosque failed to
function during the twenty nineteen terrorists to take It's the
second part of an inquest hearing into the issue, and
is scheduled to run for about a week. In sport,
Novak Djokovic is the Olympic singles tennis champion, becoming the
fifth individual to win the four majors and a Games title.

(03:00):
American golfer Scotti Scheffler has carted a nine hunder par
sixty two final round to rise from sixth to first,
winning gold by one shot at nineteen hunder par. Compatriot
Bobby Fink has set a new fifteen hundred meters world
record at the Olympic Pool and mixed multi wholesalers Micah
Wilkinson and Erica Dawson are second at the halfway mark

(03:22):
of their regatta. I'm never ready man, who an that
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