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September 26, 2024 3 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 27 September 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 (00:04):
Good morning, I never ready Manu, and this is your
morning NEWSS for Friday, twenty seventh of September. In this update,
a belief bringing NIWA and met Service back together could
bring out the best and both. The government's agreed in
principle to NIWA acquiring met Service, merging the two they
were split in nineteen ninety two. Science, Innovation and Technology

(00:25):
Minister Judith Collins says the streamlining will make it easier
to access information from a single trusted source. Weather watchhead
forecast to Philip Duncan says the two had quite different
messaging during recent severe weather events.

Speaker 2 (00:38):
I already do rate the Met Service highly to severe
weather events, but I think this could be something that
gives them a bit more of an edge as far
as communicating the actual severe weather to the public.

Speaker 1 (00:48):
Legislations expected to be introduced mid next year. Meat workers
and Timidoo have been called to a meeting this morning
with little explanation of what it's about. Staff from Alliance
Group smith Vie meat Works have been told to gather
at eleven this morning. An Auckland principle says teaching isn't
a job, it's a service. The Government's instructing schools to

(01:10):
have stepped attendance response plans by twenty twenty six. It's
also instructed them not to take teacher only days in
term time unless authorized by the Minister. Auckland's May Road
Primary school Principle than A Stewart told Ryan Bridge, teachers
need time in the holidays to recuperate and they are
back in their classrooms preparing for next term, so our

(01:32):
teachers don't have long holidays as some people would think.
The government's being accused of disregarding science and New Zealander's
concerns about the climate crisis. It's given the public until
midnight Tuesday to make a submission about whether to repeal
the contentious oil and gas exploration bill. Greenpeace says it's
undemocratic to provide such a short window for such a

(01:54):
consequential bill. In New Zealand's expecting a busy start of
the school holidays. While the weather should keep mostly fine
for those heading away. The airlines anticipating more than half
a million travelers on its domestic network over the next
two weeks, and it says today will be its busiest day,
with around thirty four thousand people flying around the country.
Met Service meteorologist John law says there will be some

(02:14):
high pressure this weekend.

Speaker 2 (02:15):
And that translates to some much more settled condition as
the winds a lot lighter, generally a dry story for
many of us as we had at three and towards Saturday.

Speaker 1 (02:24):
Dunedin's former mayor is adamant that government must deliver on
its hospital promise. The government's given two options either scale
bank the project's main building or swap it out in
favor of a stage development on the old site to
keep it within the one point eight eight billion dollar budget.
Former Mayor Aaron Hawkins says this decision suggests that the
government doesn't think Dunedin is worthy of the additional investment.

(02:46):
City councilors and locals are expecting to be out protesting
against hospital cunts tomorrow and in Sport, Liam Lawson has
replaced Daniel Ricardo at the Racing Ball's Formula One team
for the remainder of the season. Three dropped hatches, a
banquet of stray edges and a missed stumping have allowed
Sri Lanka to march at three hundred and six for
three on the opening day of the second cricket Test

(03:08):
against New Zealand at gaul Luna, Rossa and Britannia are
locked at one all after the opening day in the
best of thirteen America's Cup Challenger Series final. Kevin Walters
has been dismissed as coach of the Brisbane Nral League
side and I'm never ready Manu. That your latest newsweeks.
We'll be back with the next update at midday from
the Newsdalk ZB newsroom.
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