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Susie Ferguson
Susie worked in Britain for broadcasters including the BBC and ITN. She has reported and presented from around the world including Iraq, Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Lebanon, Mozambique and the Balkans. Stories she's covered include the Iraq War and the Boxing Day tsunami.
She emigrated to New Zealand in 2009 and after presenting Summer Report and filling in on Checkpoint, she presented RNZ National's flagship news programme Morning Report for eight years. She stepped down in 2022 to pursue a new role within RNZ as Senior Journalist and Presenter, which saw her working on special projects and present programmes across RNZ National. Now, Susie co-hosts the Saturday Morning programme with Mihingarangi Forbes.
RNZ Programmes
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Saturday Morning
Presented by Susie Ferguson and Mihingarangi Forbes. In-depth feature interviews, current affairs and news across a broad range of topics on RNZ National and online.
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Search results for Susie Ferguson
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Opening Night! A new era for Otautahi's Court Theatre
3 May 2025There's a big weekend in store for Christchurch where the curtain is being raised on the new Court Theatre. The new $56 million playhouse is the theatre's first permanent home since the 2011… Audio
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Yael Van Der Wouden: debuting at the Bookers
3 May 2025Yael Van der Wouden's first novel The Safekeep is a twisted tale of desire, obsession and loss set in the post-war Netherlands. It was shortlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize, and now the 2025 Women's… Audio
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Tackling caulerpa in Te Tai Tokerau
3 May 2025A hapū at the epicentre of the caulerpa outbreak in the Bay of Islands are calling for more concerted effort to deal with the invasive seaweed. Audio, Gallery
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The latest from Gaza
Israel hasn't allowed any aid into Gaza since March 2, our correspondent Trent Murray in Tel Aviv gives Susie the latest. Audio
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Election Day in Australia
3 May 2025Election booths are opening in Australia just under three hours' time. Incumbent Labor leader Anthony Albanese is considered the favourite, but polls can be wrong. Audio
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Controlled mess with celebrated illustrator Sydney Smith
26 Apr 2025In the world of children's literature, the Hans Christian Andersen Award is the highest international distinction awarded to authors and illustrators of children's books. Canadian illustrator Sydney… Audio, Gallery
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The link between eye health and dementia
26 Apr 2025A link between eye health and dementia has been uncovered using data and scans from the Dunedin Longitudinal Study. Audio
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Olivia Podmore's parents on the inquest
This week saw the the final few days of the coronial inquest into the death of olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore. Olivia's Mum Nienke and her step dad Chris Middleton spoke to Susie Ferguson from their… Audio
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Abdulrazak Gurnah Theft
19 Apr 2025Abdulzarak Gurnah's new novel Theft is his first since winning the Nobel Prize for Literature. He talks to Susie Ferguson about this coming-of-age story and the impact of his win. Audio
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Peace talks stall
19 Apr 2025The US Secretary of State says America may abandon peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in days if no progress is shown. US correspondent Simon Marks speaks to Susie Ferguson. Audio
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The end of the Treaty Principles bill?
12 Apr 2025The death knell was sounded for the Treaty Principles Bill at its second - and final - reading this week. All parties except ACT voted against the bill, with 11 votes in favour and 112 against… Audio
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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 1 April 2025
1 Apr 2025On today's episode, the Minister for Rail Winston Peters has unveiled plans for the new Interislander ferries, RNZ has released a new poll which shows the government holding onto a slim lead, and we… Audio
