Breakfast: Friday July 15

Published: 6:35AM Friday July 15, 2011

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Red and Black Day Breakfast - Corin Dann presents the show from Christchurch on Big Chip In day

Tobacco Display 
With a ban on tobacco displays has now passed into law. Retailers will have 12 months to remove any and all displays and advertising relating to tobacco products. But Richard Green, a tobacconist and head of the Association of Community Retailers fears the move will put him and many others out of business. 

Sue Foley - Big Chip In Organiser
The organiser of the Big Chip In Sue Foley explains how the idea came together, and what it's all about.

Fruit/veges GST and health outcomes
Labour's tax plan sees the party reconfirm their commitment to removing GST of fresh fruit and veges. In a week where the cost of these has soared, Breakfast asks Prof Tony Blakely if reducing the cost of healthy eating is an idea whose time has come.

Christchurch Deputy Mayor Ngaire Button
What the Big Chip in will mean for the quake-weary residents of her city.

 Smoking and Employment
The Auckland DHB is the latest employer to look at a ban on hiring smokers. Legally the move is sound, but it raises a number of issues in terms of being fair and reasonable. Breakfast asks employment relations expert Max Whitehead if this is sound HR practice.

More from Joplin's recovery
The deadliest tornado to hit the states in sixty years killed 159 people and wiped out half the town of Joplin. Christchurch Reporter Charlotte Bellis, who used to live in Missouri, returned for a lesson in resilience.

Reporter round-up
With Charlotte in Christchurch, Lucas in Wellington and James in Auckland   

Catching up with CTV staff
Mary-Anne Jackson and Rob Cope-Williams from CTV, the station that lost many friends and staff members on February 22, explain why it's humbling to know people are standing by Christchurch.

Foodie Friday with Annabelle White
Cuddly Cook Annabelle White teaches Breakfast how to make an impossible to fail quiche.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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