All episodes
Friday, 13 February 2026
- 12:10 Trump puts an end to US government climate control measures
- 12:15 Hawke’s Bay campground evacuated due to landslide risk
- 12:20 Australian Liberal Party elects new leader
- 12:21 NZ Iranian community to protest against atrocities back home
- 12:26 Midday Business News for 13 February 2026
- 12:35 Patrick Gower, Guyon Espiner on the week in politics
- 12:42 The Opportunity Party calls for rethink on retirement policy
- 12:47 Midday Rural News for 13 February 2026
- 12:49 Midday Sports News for 13 February 2026
- 12:59 Midday Report Essentials for Friday 13 February 2026
Thursday, 12 February 2026
- 12:09 Labour says govt playing politics with Reserve Bank inquiry
- 12:15 Leadership spill called in Australian Liberal Party
- 12:24 Midday Business News
- 12:33 Latest news from the United States
- 12:39 Midday Rural News
- 12:45 New ‘Rent a Human’ website where AI agents buy human labour
- 12:51 Midday Sports Update
- 12:51 Midday Sports Update
- 1:46 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 12 February 2026
Wednesday, 11 February 2026
- 12:10 Report shows gaps in awareness for ovarian cancer
- 12:16 New Zealand slips in global corruption index
- 12:25 Midday Business News
- 12:35 Latest news from Australia
- 12:40 Midday Rural News
- 12:46 Study reveals benefits of exercise for body and mind
- 12:56 Latest sports news
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 11 February 2026
Tuesday, 10 February 2026
- 12:10 Energy Resources Aotearoa on govt's LNG import plan
- 12:17 Taxpayers' Union criticises levy for govt's LNG import plan
- 12:25 Midday Business News for 10 February 2026
- 12:35 Lastest news from the US
- 12:38 Midday Rural News for 10 February 2026
- 12:42 Obesity linked to infection related deaths - Study
- 12:51 Midday Sports update for 10 February 2026
- 12:58 Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 10 February 2026
Monday, 9 February 2026
- 12:10 Government mulling Moa Point enquiry
- 12:12 Midday Business News for 9 February 2026
- 12:15 Terrorism expert looks at Christchurch gunman’s appeal attempt
- 12:32 Lastest news from Australia
- 12:36 Midday Rural News for 9 February 2026
- 12:40 New convention centre finally set to open
- 12:52 Midday sports update for 9 February 2026
- 12:59 Midday Report Essentials for Monday 9 February 2026
Thursday, 5 February 2026
- 12:08 Wellington Water CEO Pat Dougherty speaks to Guyon Espiner
- 12:17 Leaders and dignitaries welcomed at Waitangi
- 12:22 Midday Business News
- 12:34 Latest news from United States
- 12:37 Midday Rural News
- 12:47 Laneway Festival underway in Auckland
- 12:54 Midday Sports News for Thursday 5 February 2026
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 5 February 2026
Wednesday, 4 February 2026
- 12:10 Unemployment rate rises to 5.4 percent
- 12:19 Pharmac Minister Seymour on potential Wegovy funding
- 12:24 Midday Business News for Wednesday 4th February 2026
- 12:34 Latest news from Australia
- 12:37 Midday Rural News for Wednesday 4th february 2026
- 12:41 Moltbook: The bot revolution? Not yet, says Joshua Vial
- 12:51 Midday Sport News for Wednesday 4th February 2026
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 4 February 2026
Tuesday, 3 February 2026
- 12:09 Transport Minister on changes to the driver licensing system
- 12:19 Ngai Tahu is heading north for Waitangi Commemorations
- 12:24 Midday Business News from Tuesday 3rd February 2026
- 12:35 US and India finalise major trade deal
- 12:40 Midday Rural News from Tuesday 3rd February 2026
- 12:44 'We're not hearing enough' - Helen Clark on NZ-US minerals deal
- 12:54 Midday Sport News for Tuesday 3rd February 2026
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 February 2026
Monday, 2 February 2026
- 12:08 NZ in talks with US over supply of rare minerals
- 12:18 Recovery of Black Cat catamaran underway
- 12:22 Midday Business News for Monday 2 February 2026
- 12:32 Latest news from Australia
- 12:36 Midday Rural News for 2 February 2026
- 12:39 2026 Grammy Awards underway in Los Angeles
- 12:51 Midday Sports News for 2 February 2026
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Monday 2 February 2026
Friday, 30 January 2026
- 12:09 FTA deal with India dependent on Labour support
- 12:19 NZ declines invitation to join Board of Peace
- 12:24 Midday Business News for 30 January 2025
- 12:32 Guyon Espiner and Patrick Gower talk politics
- 12:40 Grand renaissance of country music with Gen Z
- 12:53 Midday sports chat
- 1:40 Midday Rural News for 30 January 2025
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Friday 30 January 2026
Thursday, 29 January 2026
- 12:10 Trade Minister McClay responds to Winston Peters on India FTA
- 12:21 Earth Sciences geologist discusses NZ landslide risks
- 12:25 Midday Business News for Thursday 29 January
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for Thursday 29 January
- 12:36 Latest news from the United States
- 12:44 Author Steven Pinker speaks to Guyon Espiner ahead of NZ visit
- 12:54 Latest sports news for Thursday 29 January
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 29 January 2026
Wednesday, 28 January 2026
- 12:09 Judith Collins announces retirement from politics
- 12:14 Sir John Key responds to Judith Collins retirement
- 12:21 Tauranga Mayor Mahe Drysdale on latest developments at mount
- 12:25 Midday Business News for Wednesday 28 January
- 12:33 Latest news from Australia
- 12:37 Midday Rural News for Wednesday 28 January
- 12:41 Commentator Ben Thomas responds to Judith Collins resignation
- 12:49 Midday sports news for Wednesday 28 January
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 28 January 2026
Tuesday, 27 January 2026
- 12:09 Political update as parliamentary year gets underway
- 12:20 Hipkins hits out at govt as it considers joining Board of Peace
- 12:25 Midday Business news for 27 January 2026
- 12:35 Latest news from Unites States
- 12:40 Midday Rural News for 27 January 2026
- 12:45 NZ Post to close more than 140 service counters
- 12:50 Midday sports update for 27 January 2026
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 28 January 2026
Monday, 26 January 2026
- 12:08 WorkSafe's role in investigating Mt Maunganui landslip
- 12:11 Professor Martin Brook on the risks of landslides in NZ
- 12:21 How is New Zealand handling Trump 2.0?
- 12:26 Midday Business news for 26 January 2026
- 12:35 Latest news from Australia
- 12:40 Midday Rural News for 26 January 2026
- 12:47 Interview: Former speechwriter for Barack Obama, Jon Faverau
- 12:53 Midday sports update for 26 January 2026
- 12:59 Midday Report Essentials for Monday 26 December 2025
Friday, 19 December 2025
- 12:10 Government to provide more support in fight against hornets
- 12:15 Whitney Hansen announced as Black Ferns head coach
- 12:26 Midday Business News for 19 December 2025
- 12:27 Midday Sports News for 19 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 19 December 2025
- 12:42 Study finds why people swear more when playing sports
- 1:05 Midday Report Essentials for Friday 19 December 2025
Thursday, 18 December 2025
- 12:10 Calls for law change over helicopter rescue missions
- 12:10 Contract for FluTracking tool not renewed by Ministry of Health
- 12:16 Netball New Zealand CEO Jennie Wyllie resigns
- 12:27 Midday Business News for 18 December 2025
- 12:27 Midday Sports News for 18 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 18 December 2025
- 1:05 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 18 December 2025
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
- 12:11 Crown returns more than 3,000 hectares of land to Maori
- 12:15 Warnings of possible bus driver shortage in Wellington
- 12:20 Midday Business News for 17 December 2025
- 12:27 Midday Sports News for 17 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News
- 12:42 Funerals for victims of Bondi terror attack begin
- 12:45 Cherry-pit-spit Nationals take place in Cromwell
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 17 December 2025
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
- 12:11 27 people remain in hospital following Bondi terror attack
- 12:15 Consumer NZ: Shoppers should be paying less in card surcharges
- 12:20 Midday Business News
- 12:28 Midday Sport
- 12:35 Midday Rural News
- 12:42 New mega ministry to combine housing, transport and environment
- 12:44 Plant theft increasing at Gisborne's botanical gardens
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 16 December 2025
Monday, 15 December 2025
- 12:11 The Guardian's Ben Doherty speaks to Midday Report
- 12:15 Complaints about lawyers on the rise
- 12:20 Midday Business News for 15 December 2025
- 12:28 Midday Sports News for 15 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 15 December 2025
- 12:43 Wellington drivers to be tested for drugs from today
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Monday 15 December 2025
Friday, 12 December 2025
- 12:11 Sentencing underway for disgraced former leader of Gloriavale
- 12:14 Football fans outraged at "extortionate" world cup ticket costs
- 12:19 Midday Business News for 12 December 2025
- 12:27 Midday Sports News for 12 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 12 December 2025
- 12:42 Research finds music trends reflect mood of society
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Friday 12 December 2025
Thursday, 11 December 2025
- 12:11 MBIE weigh-in on Jetstar's use of carry on scales
- 12:15 M?ori health trust disappointed after stop-smoking contract cut
- 12:19 Midday Business News for 11 December 2025
- 12:27 Midday Sports News for 11 December 2025
- 12:36 Midday Rural News for 11 December 2025
- 12:43 Increase in number of unwanted sexual experiences for students
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 11 December 2025
Wednesday, 10 December 2025
- 12:10 Court rules carers of disabled children are govt employees
- 12:15 Advocates call for national endometriosis action plan
- 12:20 Midday Business News for 10 December 2025
- 12:28 Midday Sports News for 10 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 10 December 2025
- 12:42 New Zealand Special Olympics begin in Christchurch
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 10 December 2025
Tuesday, 9 December 2025
- 12:11 Fire continues to burn at Tongariro National Park
- 12:16 Union says nurse shortage is causing delays in GP wait times
- 12:20 Midday Business News for 9 December 2025
- 12:28 Midday Sports News for 9 December 2025
- 12:35 Midday Rural News for 9 December 2025
- 12:42 New Zealand to get stone skimming championship
- 1:45 Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 9 December 2025
