There's confidence roadside drug testing won't pick up prescription drugs. 

Legislation giving police powers to do random saliva tests has passed its third and final reading in Parliament. 

Police should be ready to use tests late this year. 

Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Mike Hosking there will be two tests at the roadside. 

He says it will be testing for cocaine, ecstasy, and marijuana. 

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There's confidence roadside drug testing won't pick up prescription drugs.&nbsp;
Legislation giving police powers to do random saliva tests has passed its third and final reading in Parliament.&nbsp;
Police should be ready to use tests late this year.&nbsp;
Transport Minister Chris Bishop told Mike Hosking there will be two tests at the roadside.&nbsp;
He says it will be testing for cocaine, ecstasy, and marijuana.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

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Chris Bishop: Transport Minister on roadside drug testing, RMA reform

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Synlait's boss says the company's facing its toughest period in 20 years, but hopes a turnaround is near. 

The Canterbury milk processor's posted a half year loss of $80.6 million. 

Revenue rose $32 million to $949 million, while debt soared 88$ to $472 million. 

Chief Executive Richard Wyeth told Mike Hosking the next six months are critical. 

He says they've got the sale of a North Island asset coming up but need to catch up on a backlog for advanced nutrition, then they can focus forward. 

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Synlait's boss says the company's facing its toughest period in 20 years, but hopes a turnaround is near.&nbsp;
The Canterbury milk processor's posted a half year loss of $80.6 million.&nbsp;
Revenue rose $32 million to $949 million, while debt soared 88$ to $472 million.&nbsp;
Chief Executive Richard Wyeth told Mike Hosking the next six months are critical.&nbsp;
He says they've got the sale of a North Island asset coming up but need to catch up on a backlog for advanced nutrition, then they can focus forward.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Richard Wyeth: Synlait CEO on the $80.6 million half-year loss, future of the company

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A refined oil expert's dismissing the idea the Government's allowing 'dirty fuel' into the country to ease supply. 

Our fuel specifications are changing so importers have the option to bring fuel refined to Australian standards. 

It says the fuel's compatible with New Zealand vehicles and meets safety and quality expectations. 

Australia's Macquarie University's Lurion De Mello told Mike Hosking they've used these fuel standards for the last ten years. 

He says it won't have the environmental damage some people are thinking. 

LISTEN ABOVE 

A refined oil expert's dismissing the idea the Government's allowing 'dirty fuel' into the country to ease supply.&nbsp;
Our fuel specifications are changing so importers have the option to bring fuel refined to Australian standards.&nbsp;
It says the fuel's compatible with New Zealand vehicles and meets safety and quality expectations.&nbsp;
Australia's Macquarie University's Lurion De Mello told Mike Hosking they've used these fuel standards for the last ten years.&nbsp;
He says it won't have the environmental damage some people are thinking.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE&nbsp;

Lurion De Mello: Energy market expert and Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University on the changes to fuel import specifications to ease supply burden

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For the second time in One NZ Warriors history the team has started a season 3 and 0, most recently beating the Knights 38 - 12. 

One NZ Warriors CEO Cameron George attributed the teams success to the team being 'balanced'.

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For the second time in One NZ Warriors history the team has started a season 3 and 0, most recently beating the Knights 38 - 12.&nbsp;
One NZ Warriors CEO Cameron George attributed the teams success to the team being 'balanced'.
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Cameron George: One NZ Warriors CEO on a successful start to the season

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Chris Bishop: Transport Minister on roadside drug testing, RMA reform

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