Morning Edition: 26 October 2024

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
No the newstalks had been newsroom.

Speaker 2 (00:06):
This is newsfacs.

Speaker 1 (00:08):
In this update, police have recovered critical evidence related to
the death of baby Room, but are still seeking the
public's help. They say items of property highly relevant to
the homicide investigation have been found as a semi rural
area north of Wellington, twenty minutes from the house Rouse
suffered his fatal injuries last year. The items are now

(00:30):
undergoing forensic examination. Reporter Jacob Jones with Moore.

Speaker 2 (00:35):
Police can't reveal what prompted them to search there, but
say it wasn't information from the public. They're asking for
sightings of a green gray nineteen ninety four Nissan Sentra
on October twenty second last year, registration TE six nine
seven to two. They say it was used to take
items from the crime scene.

Speaker 1 (00:54):
And Israeli strikes killed three journalists in South Lebanon. The
dead include a camera operator and engineer of a pro
Iranian news outlet and a camera operator who worked for Hesbilla.
Several others were wounded in the attack. The Prime Minister's
gearing up to make a significant climate related announcement at
the Commonwealth Leader's summit in Samoan. Our newsroom understands. Chris

(01:18):
Luxen will today unveil a new climate resilience policy with
a focus on the Pacific Fire Cruise will be keeping
a close eye on the site of a massive fire
at Fonga Medino Wetlands named Maddi Meddi in Waikator. The fire,
which started earlier this week, burnt through more than one
thousand tactares of scrub. A reminder to have a rain

(01:40):
jacket handy when out and about this long weekend. Met
Service has issued heavy rain warnings for inland Canterbury, Otago
and Tasman wrote snowfall warnings also in place for Canterbury
and Otago. Meteorologist John Law says the North Island will
get a taste of the weather later today, heavier though
across those ethern ranges of the Bay of Plenty, where

(02:02):
there could be some more thunders films running through. And
that's news. I'm Donna, Marie lever To Sport India is
on the verge of losing their first Test series at
home since twenty twelve, with New Zealand dominating the second
test and poone on a dry turning pitch met Santner's
brilliant seven four fifty three helped Castle the home side

(02:23):
for one hundred and fifty three before Tom Latham's eighty
six put the black Caps ahead by three hundred and
one runs with five second innings wickets in hand. Satna
says variable bounce has made bowling at the stumps critical
push on.

Speaker 3 (02:38):
The surface, some of them actually going down, so I
think they're kind of stumped to start and if they
want to play across the line or something, I think,
you know, we've seen a lot of alb's and bolts already.

Speaker 1 (02:49):
The christ Church push for an NRL franchise is in
the doldrums, with both consortiums being told their bids and
not up to scratch, and New Zealand Yochte Andy Maloney,
flight controller for the Black Foils, has jumped ship to
the new Brazilian sale GP team and that sport. For
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