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November 21, 2024 4 mins
The Afternoon Edition of News Fix for 22 November 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 afternoon. I'm Raylen Ramsay. This is your afternoon news
fix for Friday. For twenty second of November, a coroner
hasn't been able to determine why a nineteen year old
Canterbury University student fell through his bedroom window in the
middle of the night, causing his death. Samuel Finnimore was
found unconscious on the footpath of Multipaut Street in christ

(00:25):
Church's Rickitton in November twenty twenty two. Jamie Cunningham has More.

Speaker 2 (00:30):
Police concluded the talented snowboarder had landed on the lawn,
then stood up and ran onto the path. Coroner Mary
Anne Borrowdales found he died of chest injuries from the
accidental fall. She says it's unlikely drugs, sleepwalking, or his
dermatology medicine, with factors.

Speaker 1 (00:47):
Hooping cough cases of spike to their highest level this year.
Health agency say the country is in the early stages
of an epidemic and a national response is now in place.
ESR report shows there have been two hundred and sixty
three cases in the past four Weekser University Pediatric's professor
Peter McIntyre says that's still lower than spike seeing pre COVID.

Speaker 2 (01:11):
We've got use of very very low numbers of hoopingkov cases.
Post the pandemic. You know, we had a quite a
quick increase in the RSV.

Speaker 1 (01:20):
Public sector wages arising faster than in the private sector.
Azariah Howell reports.

Speaker 3 (01:26):
The Labour Cost Index for the three months to September
shows public sector wages rose point nine percent compared to
points sex growth in private employment. This year, the average
pay for a public servant officially ticked over six figures
at one hundred and one thousand, seven hundred dollars. The
public sector rises mainly down to collective bargaining agreements, including

(01:48):
for police workers and those in health and education.

Speaker 1 (01:52):
The Prime ministers talking up propose government changes to name
suppression laws. It would mean adult sex offenders would only
get permanent name suppression if the victim agrees. A second
change would ensure victims of intimate visual recording offenses automatically
get name suppression, a current gap in legislation. Chris Larkson

(02:13):
says the message is simple.

Speaker 2 (02:14):
We're a government that's on the side of the victim,
not the offender, and if the victim doesn't want to
see name suppression, we're backing them and tough luck after
the offender.

Speaker 1 (02:24):
A new state of the art radiation machine is set
to provide better cancer treatment for patients in Auckland and Northland.
An almost twelve million dollar project to update LINAC machines
across the country is continuing, with the latest officially opened
at Auckland City Hospital. Health Minister Shame That Airti says
this machine will provide improved treatment for around thirty to

(02:45):
forty people each day.

Speaker 2 (02:47):
The ability to spare healthy tissue while more accurately directing
the being towards neoplastical cancers tissue, that's a real advantage
of this sort of machine.

Speaker 1 (02:56):
Muckettoo Pies has gone into voluntary liquidation to five years
of losses. The Local Democracy Reporting Service tells us the
company was bought in twenty nineteen during a receivership process
with no profit made sense. In Sport All Black Center
ricco Juani isn't surprised. Coach Scott Robertson has named a

(03:18):
full strength side for Sunday's test against Italy and Turin,
saying every test is a huge occasion and being called
on as an honor. The Black Foils believe having two
new teams in the mix for the fifth sale GP season,
starting in Dubai this weekend, will make for turbulent times
for the eleven strong fleet. Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo and

(03:41):
Daliano says a two week break for the international season
is a two edged sword, breaking via a league momentum,
but allowing teams to recharge and refresh mentally. I'm Raylen Ramsey.
That is your latest news fix. We'll be back with
the next update tomorrow morning from the News Talk, said
b in news room

Speaker 3 (04:05):
MHM.
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