March 22, 2025 • 3 mins
The Midday Edition of News Fix for 23 March 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):
From the news talks had been newsroom this is newsfacs.
In this update, police are continuing to appeal for information
from the public into a homicide investigation in the Wided
Upper Two people are in police custody after a vehicle
was reportedly shot at outside a Fresh Choice supermarket in Featherstone.
(00:24):
A man died shortly afterwards in Carterton from an apparent
gunshot wound, while police intercepted a vehicle in Kaitoki. A
scene examination has been completed in Featherstone, with the Carterton's
scene expected to be blessed later today. Police are expected
to carry out a post mortemer the victim in Wellington tomorrow.
Charges are still being considered for the two men taken
(00:46):
into custody. There's been a two vehicle crash on Bay
of Plenties State Highway five now rang a Taiki School
Road in Topour. Police believe multiple people have suffered serious injuries.
Helicopter is a route to take the patients to hospital.
The route is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.
(01:07):
The shutdown of Heathrow is being described as a complete embarrassment.
It's fully operational today, but the disruption and delays are
still being experienced. The UK government has ordered a full
investigation so that something like this can never happen again.
UK correspondent And de Brady says this is set to
be expensive when it.
Speaker 2 (01:27):
All shakes down, it will be tens of millions of
dollars and I think privately, while they haven't said it publicly,
the bosses of the airlines will be absolutely levied.
Speaker 1 (01:38):
Winston Peters will deliver his State of the Nation's speech
this afternoon, off the back of high level talks in
the United States last week. The address comes days after
Winston Peter's return from Washington, DC, where he met with
senior players in the Trump administration. Back on home soil
and with his party leader hat On, Peters is likely
to strike a slightly less diplomatic tone, perhaps taking the
(02:01):
chance to call out opposition or media. The speech begins
at two pm in christ Church. That's news in Sport,
Blues coach Vancotta has clarified why skipper Patrick Dewey Pelotu
left training in a medical vehicle earlier in the week.
The lock was absent from their hiding at the hands
of the Crusaders in Auckland. Kotter reveals the injury, but
(02:25):
admits they're unsure on a recovery timeline.
Speaker 3 (02:28):
It's an anky rollers ankle at training, so we're hoping
that fingers.
Speaker 2 (02:32):
We don't know, two to three weeks or three to four.
Speaker 1 (02:34):
Weeks, key we IndyCar driver Marcus Armstrong has flung a
barb at American rival Colton Herter after qualifying seventh at
the Thermal Club Grand Prix in California. Armstrong is frustrated
after failing to reach the fast sixth stage.
Speaker 3 (02:49):
Honestly, Colton impeded me on the first run and didn't
get any penalty, and he's the car that transferred right
in front of me, so I'm kind of pissed off
about that.
Speaker 1 (02:58):
That's sport, Sandy Hodge. For more news, listen to News
Talk Set be Live on iHeartRadio
From the news talks had been newsroom this is newsfacs.
In this update, police are continuing to appeal for information
from the public into a homicide investigation in the Wided
Upper Two people are in police custody after a vehicle
was reportedly shot at outside a Fresh Choice supermarket in Featherstone.
(00:24):
A man died shortly afterwards in Carterton from an apparent
gunshot wound, while police intercepted a vehicle in Kaitoki. A
scene examination has been completed in Featherstone, with the Carterton's
scene expected to be blessed later today. Police are expected
to carry out a post mortemer the victim in Wellington tomorrow.
Charges are still being considered for the two men taken
(00:46):
into custody. There's been a two vehicle crash on Bay
of Plenties State Highway five now rang a Taiki School
Road in Topour. Police believe multiple people have suffered serious injuries.
Helicopter is a route to take the patients to hospital.
The route is blocked and motorists are advised to expect delays.
(01:07):
The shutdown of Heathrow is being described as a complete embarrassment.
It's fully operational today, but the disruption and delays are
still being experienced. The UK government has ordered a full
investigation so that something like this can never happen again.
UK correspondent And de Brady says this is set to
be expensive when it.
Speaker 2 (01:27):
All shakes down, it will be tens of millions of
dollars and I think privately, while they haven't said it publicly,
the bosses of the airlines will be absolutely levied.
Speaker 1 (01:38):
Winston Peters will deliver his State of the Nation's speech
this afternoon, off the back of high level talks in
the United States last week. The address comes days after
Winston Peter's return from Washington, DC, where he met with
senior players in the Trump administration. Back on home soil
and with his party leader hat On, Peters is likely
to strike a slightly less diplomatic tone, perhaps taking the
(02:01):
chance to call out opposition or media. The speech begins
at two pm in christ Church. That's news in Sport,
Blues coach Vancotta has clarified why skipper Patrick Dewey Pelotu
left training in a medical vehicle earlier in the week.
The lock was absent from their hiding at the hands
of the Crusaders in Auckland. Kotter reveals the injury, but
(02:25):
admits they're unsure on a recovery timeline.
Speaker 3 (02:28):
It's an anky rollers ankle at training, so we're hoping
that fingers.
Speaker 2 (02:32):
We don't know, two to three weeks or three to four.
Speaker 1 (02:34):
Weeks, key we IndyCar driver Marcus Armstrong has flung a
barb at American rival Colton Herter after qualifying seventh at
the Thermal Club Grand Prix in California. Armstrong is frustrated
after failing to reach the fast sixth stage.
Speaker 3 (02:49):
Honestly, Colton impeded me on the first run and didn't
get any penalty, and he's the car that transferred right
in front of me, so I'm kind of pissed off
about that.
Speaker 1 (02:58):
That's sport, Sandy Hodge. For more news, listen to News
Talk Set be Live on iHeartRadio
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