Morning Edition: 22 June 2025

The Morning Edition of News Fix for 22 June 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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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the News Talks Headby newsroom. This is newsfacs in
this outdate. A manhunter is underway in Auckland following a
stabbing at the Parkerraga Knight Market last night. Police received
reports of the incident on Aylesbury Street shortly before seven
and found two seriously injured people. A witness told our
newsroom they heard screaming and then saw a group of

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people gather around a badly injured man. Police say inquiry
suggests this is an isolated incident and that's not believed
to be any further risk to the public. Four people
have been arrested after an allegedly stolen vehicle crashed in
south Auckland. Police spotted a vehicle reported stole and traveling
on Portage Road in Autahoo shortly before three yesterday afternoon.

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The police helicopter followed the vehicle as it traveled south
towards Monaco before it was spiked on Great South Road.
A short time later, it collided with a vehicle at
an intersection. A member of the public suffered minor injuries.
The Tramways Union's alleging a bus operator is in denial
after three Toronga drivers were assaulted by passengers in just

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five days. Last week, a driver was punched in the
face after refusing to drop someone at a roundabout instead
of the correct bus stop. Another driver was punched and
choked by a mail passenger for asking a man to
pay a full fare. Just a day later, a bus
driver missed a turn while on a school run, leading
to a fourteen year old punching him in the face.

Speaker 2 (01:31):
Lachlan Renni reports a Tramways Union secretary Kevin O'Sullivan's he's
operator kinnetikin Zid's done nothing to address safety concerns. Kennetickin
Z CEO Stephen mckiffrey says in each case they responded
in line with established support protocols.

Speaker 1 (01:47):
At least eight people have been killed in a hot
air balloon crash in Brazil. The tourism balloon carrying twenty
one people caught fire and crashed in the southern state
of Santa Catarina. Thirteen survivors are now in hospital. This
comes after a balloon crash in Brazil last week that
left one person dead and eleven injured. I'm Kay Gregory

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and that's news. In sport, the Crusaders have revived their
Super Rugby dynasty while inflicting further heartache on the Chiefs.
The Red and Blacks came from behind to win the
final sixteen to twelve in christ Church for a fifteenth title.
Prop Fletcher Yule, who played through the match with a
Grade two mcl injury, says rebounding from last year's disappointment

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is sweet.

Speaker 2 (02:31):
Doesn't feel real well. I thank you Yon.

Speaker 1 (02:33):
Everyone wanted us to lose and everyone counted us out,
but the belief we had as a team come out
here and.

Speaker 2 (02:39):
Do a job in front of our fans.

Speaker 1 (02:40):
I'm just so proud they were able to send off
the stadium how it deserves. It's the Chief's third straight
defeat in the final. The Men's blacksticks of thrash Pakistan six'
two to Win Hockey's Nations cup In. Malaysia and Former
scotland rugby Captain ian, McLaughlin who toured with The lions
To New zealand in nineteen seventy, one has died at
the age of eighty. Three That's. Sport for more, news

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