Morning Edition: 24 November 2024

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
No, the news talks had been newsroom. This is newsfacs.

Speaker 2 (00:08):
In this update, more children are dealing with poverty, mental
distress and longer GP wait times. That's the findings of
a new Mokapuna report. It revealed one in four households
are affected by food insecurity. Chief Children's Commissioner Doctor Claire
Agmad says as well as looking at issues, the report
asked children what was important to them.

Speaker 3 (00:30):
Young people have told us it's so important that they
grow up with love, care and attention from their parents,
infano that they're safe in their home environment.

Speaker 2 (00:41):
Police across the North Island have been busy and forcing
the new law banning gang patches. Eight people were arrested
yesterday on gang insignia charges, including in Wellington, Bay of
Plenty and Hastings. Police alleged that one man in Fokatane
was seen wearing a black power cap, but when they
approached him had swap it for a plane one. He

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eventually handed over the original hat and was arrested. The
European Union, the United States and other wealthy countries at
the COP twenty nine Climate Summit have agreed to raise
their offer of a global finance target to more than
five hundred billion dollars per year by twenty thirty five.
The summit had been due to finish yesterday but ran

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into overtime as negotiators from almost two hundred countries tried
to reach agreement on the world's climate funding plan for
the next decade. And cruise ship company Royal Caribbean has
settled a civil lawsuit taken by a family whose lives
were shattered in the Facadi White Island tragedy. Twenty two
people died when the volcanic island off the Bay of

(01:44):
Plenty coastline erupted in early December twenty nineteen. Thomas Rice
with Moore.

Speaker 1 (01:50):
Tourists who were killed or injured had been passengers aboard
a Royal Caribbean ship, including Paul Browitt and his two daughters.
The family's lawsuit claims the company and he didn't properly
warn them of the dangers they could face on the island,
and the case was set to be heard over four
weeks in Florida, but was settled the night before it began.

Speaker 2 (02:09):
And that's news, just sport. A challenge worth embracing for
the Italians is they prepare to welcome the all Blacks
two to rend this morning. It's the first time the
sides have met since the Missouri were humiliated ninety six
seventeen and last year's World Cup in France. Well, the
selection of largely a first choice All Blacks team may

(02:31):
have come as a surprise to some Italian stand in
camptainje Ignacio Brex is not among them.

Speaker 4 (02:38):
We were expecting for them Orfly to put the best
team that they have at the moment. So for us
this it's even more exciting. No, it's another prove because
if they's all some any changes or some changes maybe different, and.

Speaker 2 (02:53):
You have built a two hundred and eighteen run lead
with all ten of their second innings wickets intact. After
two of the opening cricket Test against Australia in Perth,
yeshaz Vi j Swile is beaten on ninety and k
al Rahul sixty two to have the visitors one hundred
and seventy two without loss after skittling the host for

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one hundred and four. And that sport. I'm Donna Marie Lever.

Speaker 1 (03:19):
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