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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.
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Tuesday, 9 May 2023
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Consumer NZ: buyers being overcharged for second-hand cars
9 May 2023Consumer NZ is warning buyers to be wary of dodgy car finance deals. Consumer NZ recieved a complaint from a Wellington man who signed up for a thirty-thousand-dollar Go Car Finance loan for a car… Read more Audio
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Kiwisaver provider calls for inquiry into bank profits
9 May 2023New Zealand remains the only country in the OECD where the top four companies are all banks.
That's according to Sam Stubbs, the chief executive of Kiwisaver provider, Simplicity, responding to the… Read more Audio
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Defence force gets a major boost
9 May 2023Defence force personnel and former defence ministers are applauding a large boost to the military's funding in the upcoming Budget.
Almost $750 million will be spent on wages and the upgrade of… Read more Audio
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Meka Whaitiri speaks on her departure from Labour
9 May 2023Former Labour Party minister Meka Whaitiri has made her first significant interview since the day she resigned from the Labour Party and joined the Māori Party.
She told TVNZ this morning she wasn't… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 9 May 2023
9 May 2023The Warriors will meet with NRL administrators this week to get clarification on referees calls following their loss to the Penrith Panthers. Audio
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James Webb Telescope finds a new asteroid belt
New high resolution images captured by the James Webb Space Telescope show a newly discovered asteroid belt in a star system that sits about 25 light years from earth.
Scientists used the telescope… Read more Audio
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Cyclone Gabrielle leaves wildlife far from home
9 May 2023There's silt clogging the rivers, and birds in the wrong place and trout in the drains.
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle have been devastating, and not just for humans.
Our native species have been… Read more Audio
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Education Ministry investigates pay equity among teachers
The Education Ministry is investigating whether sexism means teachers are paid less than they should be.
The pay equity investigation covers 90,000 school and early childhood teachers and principals… Read more Audio
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Calls for tightening of buy-now-pay-later schemes
9 May 2023Calls are growing for the government to move more quickly to tighten the rules on buy-now-pay-later schemes.
The latest figures show a record 10.5 per cent of people who shop this way were in debt… Read more Audio
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Relief as Pasifika man is granted a temporary visa
9 May 2023A big win for justice is the view of the lawyer of a Pasifika overstayer who was raided by police in his home at dawn last week but who has now been granted a temporary visa and will no longer be… Read more Audio
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Far North Mayor on severe weather warning
9 May 2023Northland residents have been warned to prepare for severe thunderstorms and downpours today.
MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch and a orange heavy rain warning for the region, which… Read more Audio
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Rain on the way for Tasman region
9 May 2023The Tasman region is preparing for another battering of heavy rain today following a weekend of wet weather.
Nelson residents were evacuated after the Maitai River burst its banks on Saturday but… Read 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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