The mother who murdered her children and hid them in suitcases has been sentenced to at least 17 years jail; The government hopes regional councils will be gone within two years, under changes announced yesterday; Heat alerts have been replaced with heavy rain warnings; A world first in both agriculture and patience, a live camera has been set up in the middle of Whiteside Farm's oat fields so viewers around the world can tune in at any time and experience the gripping reality of oat growth in real time.
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The mother who murdered her children and hid them in suitcases has been sentenced to at least 17 years jail; The government hopes regional councils will be gone within two years, under changes announced yesterday; Heat alerts have been replaced with heavy rain warnings; A world first in both agriculture and patience, a live camera has been set up in the middle of Whiteside Farm's oat fields so viewers around the world can tune in at any time and experience the gripping reality of oat growth in real time.
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 19 November 2025
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Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 19 November 2025
Testing companies are getting busy as the spread of potentially contaminated children's play sand reaches council libraries; Fifteen years on from the Pike River disaster, some families are meeting the Minister of New Zealand Workplace Relations and Safety over concerns she's watering down existing legislation; New data shows 86.6% of adults are in 'good health' according to the New Zealand Health Survey which was released this morning; The crew onboard a rescue helicopter who were struck by a laser pen, followed the car the laser came from until police could intervene.
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The mother who murdered her children and hid them in suitcases has been sentenced to at least 17 years jail; The government hopes regional councils will be gone within two years, under changes announced yesterday; Heat alerts have been replaced with heavy rain warnings; A world first in both agriculture and patience, a live camera has been set up in the middle of Whiteside Farm's oat fields so viewers around the world can tune in at any time and experience the gripping reality of oat growth in real time.