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January 12, 2025 4 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 13 January 2025, 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 raining Ramsey. This is your afternoon news
fix for Friday, the twentieth of December. Ex All Black
Carl Hayman can now be named as the sports star
who posted a woman's naked photos online. Courtney Winter reports.

Speaker 2 (00:18):
Open Justice reports. Hayman, whose name suppression lapsed today, had
pleaded guilty to three representative charges of posting an intimate
visual recording without her consent. His struggle with alcoholism and
the possible link that demon has to his rugby career
were discussed during his sentencing in the New Plymouth District
Court last month. Judge Tony Gregg described the offending as

(00:41):
psychological abuse, telling Hayman he's marked the record with final warning.

Speaker 1 (00:46):
David Tamaherty has been given the green light to appeal
his convictions over the killing of two Swedish tourists in
the nineteen eighties. Tama Herdy spent almost twenty years in
prison for Urban hoglan On Heidi Parkinan's murders, but maintain
says innocence. He was granted the Royal prerogative of mercy
after a witness was found guilty of lying at his trial.

(01:08):
The Supreme Court has confirmed it will hear his appeal
and is particularly interested in submissions on whether the trial
was unfair and whether there was a fundamental error at
the trial. In light of new evidence, the death of
a man in NAPCBD has now become a homicide investigation.
Fifty eight year old boy Taylor was assaulted in the
early hours of Wednesday morning on Emerson Street. Police want

(01:32):
to hear from anyone who witnessed an incident in the
area from around two a m. Retailers are seeing signs
of a slow turnaround in consumer confidence. The latest an
Z Roy Morgan Index for December shows confidence has risen
back into triple figures. It also showed a big increase
in the number of people thinking now is a good

(01:53):
time to buy a major household item. Retail in Z
chief executive Carol and Young says they're not expected as
strong a recovery as thought as other economic factors cack in, but.

Speaker 3 (02:04):
Maybe we're out of the darkness of the woods and
which are starting to get towards that light a little
bit more and people will start to feel a bit
more confidence and secure around their jobs and their ability
to meet their household cough.

Speaker 1 (02:16):
The US Federal Aviation Administration is temporarily barring drone flights
over some locations in New Jersey and plans a similar
ban in New York. The FBI is warning people not
to shoot its suspected drones or point lasers of them,
because it could be dangerous and deadly if manned aircraft
are targeted by a mistake. A large number of mysterious

(02:37):
drones have been reported flying over New Jersey and across
the eastern US, sparking speculation and concern over where they
came from and why. Words of praise from a former
prime minister for incoming US President Donald Trump, John Key says,
although he's not a big Trump fan, his twenty sixteen

(02:58):
twenty twenty administration did good job growing the economy through
reducing regulation.

Speaker 4 (03:03):
What made that economy go very strongly was the cut
of bureaucracy and red tape. And honestly, that's why I
think Elon and these guys are going to do in
the next round. And we've got to be able to
compete with those people.

Speaker 1 (03:16):
To sport and no shortage of confidence from Liam Lawson
as the Kiwi driver prepares to team up with four
time Formula One chap Max for stampin at Red Bull
next season call up to next month's Silverfern's training squad
for shut Martina Salmon after ho Stella Fast five campaign
wing attack. A Peta Toriava is also in alongside tutor

(03:38):
Savior Tuhi and Tyson. Fury and Alexander Usik didn't waste
much energy on talking at the official media conference for
their heavyweight world title rematch in Saudi Arabia, engaging in
a mammoth eleven minute stare down instead. I'm Raylean Ramsey.
That is your latest news fix. We'll be back with
the next update tomorrow morning from the News Talks ZIB

(04:01):
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