Midday Report Essentials for Friday 1st August 2025

01/08/2025 16 min
Midday Report Essentials for Friday 1st August 2025

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Episode Synopsis


In today's episode, in a surprise out of the White House, New Zealand exports are being slapped with a 15 percent tariff rate; Animation and visuals giant, Weta FX, has confirmed it's looking to cut or change about 100 jobs, mostly in Wellington; Documents have revealed how the government tried to keep its pay equity changes secret; It's August the first which means it's time for Wellingtonians to lose their minds over burgers.