Afternoon Edition: 30 November 2024

The Afternoon Edition of News Fix for 30 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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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the News Talk's Eddy Newsroom. This is newsfecs. In
this update, the Labour Party's Mari Development spokespersons made a
rare speech at Labour's annual conference in christ Church this weekend.
Members are expected to vote on key party policies like
capital gains tax and Captain's Calls tomorrow. Reporter Thomas Coglan
says finance and leadership portfolios are traditionally highlighted the conference. However,

(00:28):
he says the Treaty Principals Bill and recent hickoy have
opened the way for Woody Jackson to speak with a very.

Speaker 2 (00:33):
Robust fourth right byan storming tubbs something kind of speech
that had a massive crack at Davity more repeating that
liar of Arkie baden House the other day which he
got kicked out for.

Speaker 1 (00:43):
The woman reported missing near the mouth of the Waipou
River in Northland has been found dead. Emergency services were
called about midnight after the woman's friends saw her enter
the water but not return. Police say volunteers from Coastguard
Fangare found her body about midday today. Cost of living
rises mean more families in need. This Christmas charity organization

(01:05):
Life Community is running its Christmas Box initiative this weekend,
aiming to pack a record thirty five thousand. Each one
has ingredients for people in hardship to celebrate Christmas. Community
Response Manager Rebecca Soyey says there's a need for this
more than ever. It has been a really tough year
for the families having to withstand the cost of living increases.

(01:27):
The vehicle sector hope's recent ocr cuts will see a
return of business confidence next year. New stats end z
data show imports of vehicles, parts and accessories dropped to
eight point nine billion dollars in the year ending October.
It's the eleventh consecutive monthly fall in imports value. Motor
Industry Association Chief executive Amy Wiley says the cuts won't

(01:50):
have an immediate effect, but will help ease long term concerns.

Speaker 2 (01:54):
If we look back at twenty twenty one, twenty twenty
two and twenty twenty three, new vehicle sales will all
up around ninety ninety six.

Speaker 1 (02:00):
Thousand so far this year seventy one thousand. It's a
bug defront, that's news. In sport, the Black Caps have
lost another wicket early in the final session on day
three of the first cricket Test with England. From sixty
two for two at tea at christ Church's Hagley Oval
and with the host's eighty nine runs behind, Russian Ravindra
was caught deep square leg for twenty four moments ago.

(02:23):
New Zealand ninety five for three, trailing by fifty six runs,
with Cain Williamson holding the fort approaching his half century,
with Darryl Mitchell joining him at the crease. A late
change for Auckland f C before their A League football
home game with the Newcastle Jets, which has just begun
at Mount Smart. Talismanic Japanese captain Hiroki Sakai has been

(02:44):
ruled out with the hamstring injury, replaced by former Wellington
Phoenix defender Callan Elliot. In the defense. Midfielder Jake Brimmer
is wearing the captain's armband. That's Sport. I'm Joe Gilfillan.
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