Midday Edition: 02 November 2024

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
No, the news talks had been newsroom. This is newsfacs.
In this update, there's been an escalation in Donald Trump's
violent language. Just days out until the election. The former
president has called former lawmaker Liz Cheney a warhawk who
should be fired upon.

Speaker 2 (00:20):
Let's put her with a rifle standing there with nine
barrel shooting at her.

Speaker 1 (00:24):
Okay, let's see how she feels about it. You know,
when the guns are trained on her face. Seen and
correspondent Eva mckenn says, Kamala Harris has yet to respond,
but this will be helpful to her campaign.

Speaker 2 (00:36):
That the former president is illustrating behavior common kerry that
suggests that he is unfit for the presidency.

Speaker 1 (00:43):
Both Trump and Harris are in the battleground state of
Wisconsin today. A company directors tax fraud has been described
as the worst to come before the christ Church District
Court in twenty years. Courtney Winter reports.

Speaker 2 (00:57):
Melanie Jill Tatana has been jailed for three years after
failing to pass on more than one point six million
dollars in tax payments to inland revenue. She took PAYE
or pay as you earn tax from workers' wages at
least sixty three times over three years, the money went
on large cash withdrawals, gambling, takeaways and liquor.

Speaker 1 (01:21):
Careweys don't seem to be as prepared for emergencies as
we need to be. The National Emergency Management Agencies found
only thirty eight percent have taken steps in the past
twelve months, but ninety four percent c getting prepared as important.
Deputy Chief Executive John Price's complacency can be an obstacle
as well as cost. Most of the time, the items

(01:43):
that you need to keep yourself safe in an emergency
or in a natural disaster you actually already have around
your home. The King has severed Prince Andrew's more than
two million dollars yearly allowance. The Daily Telegraph reports a
biography about the monarch can firms the Duke of York
is no longer a financial burden on the King. The

(02:04):
news comes amid ongoing wrangling between Charles and his younger
brother about his living situation in the thirty bedroom Royal
Lodge home in Wins a great Park. That's news In
Sport formully one driver Liam Lawson is stoked with qualifying
eighth for tomorrow's sprint race at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
But the key we say the resurface track in Sampolo

(02:28):
is bumpy and difficult to drive and the hard works
only just begun. The Wellington Phoenix women are hoping their
male counterparts can salvage their weekend after a depressing four
two loss to Western United in the A League season
opener in Melbourne. Glum coach Paul Temple says, a regroup
for the men's derby against Auckland FC in the Capitol

(02:49):
this evening. Hopefully it's something that can cheer us up
a bit and give us something to kind of shout
about this weekend. Black Caps Batta Darryl Mitchell believes the
morning session on day two will be crucial for determining
the outcome of the Third Test in Mumbai, India resumes
on eighty six for four, still trailing by one hundred
and forty nine runs. That Sport, I'm Sandy Hodge. For

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