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Morning Report
RNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. There's a lot to talk about in the mornings and Morning Report is covering the stories that matter to the people of Aotearoa.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Friday, 1 August 2025
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Morning Report Essentials for Friday 1st August 2025
10:00 am todayIn today's episode, the opposition says the government's move to scrap the 2018 new oil and gas ban shows it is more interested in doing the bidding of multinational companies than supporting ordinary… Read more Audio
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Lions look for 3-nil sweep of Wallabies
The British and Irish Lions are looking for a 3-nil sweep of the Wallabies when the teams meet in the third test in Sydney on Saturday. Australian sport correspondent and former Wallaby Peter… Read more Audio
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Trained ferrets leading charge against Queenstown pest rabbits
8:40 am todayIn the battle against Queenstown's exploding rabbit population, a team of trained ferrets is leading the charge. Jim Curry and Jacqui Elson believe in the power of using pests, to fight pests. Katie… Read more Audio
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Sports Chat for 1 August 2025
8:37 am todayAn update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Market Update for 1 August 2025
Market Update for 1 August 2025. Audio
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Longest lightning bolt ever reached 829km
Lightning is arguably one of nature's most awe-inspiring events, but its unpredictability and duration can make it hard to study. World Meteorological Organization weather and climate extremes archive… Read more Audio
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People flock from outer islands to celebrate 60 years of Cook Islands self-governance
8:21 am todayPeople living in the Cook Islands outer islands or Pa Enua have flocked to Rarotonga to celebrate 60 years of self-governance. Caleb Fotheringham reports. Audio
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Resources Minister on repeal of new oil and gas ban
8:10 am todayThe opposition says the government's move to scrap the 2018 oil and gas ban shows it is more interested in doing the bidding of multinational companies than supporting ordinary New Zealanders… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 1 August 2025
8:06 am todayThe Black Caps produced some good and some bad on day two, but they remain in charge of the first test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo. Audio
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Turner Centre in Kerikeri turns 20
7:54 am todayTwenty years ago, a dream of a world-class performing arts centre became reality in a small Far North town. Reporter Peter de Graaf has more. Audio
Morning Report
RNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. There's a lot to talk about in the mornings and Morning Report is covering the stories that matter to the people of Aotearoa.
Hosted by former political editor and breakfast and business TV host Corin Dann, with co-presenter Ingrid Hipkiss. They’re joined by award-winning newsreader Nicola Wright, and, sports newsreader and commentator Nathan Rarere (who also hosts RNZ's First Up).
Edited by Martin Gibson
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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