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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, 24 August 2021
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Covid-19: Principals frustrated by lack of computers
24 Aug 2021The lockdown has ramped up calls for the government to subsidise or provide computers for the thousands of children whose families can't afford them.
Principals say digital devices make a big… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Hastings vaccination drive-thru attracts big numbers
24 Aug 2021A Māori led Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Hawke's Bay is experiencing unprecedented demand.
The drive-thru clinic run by the Hastings iwi authority Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga, planned to vaccinate… Read more Audio
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Afghanistan: Lawyer worried for evacuees stuck there
Yesterday, the first group of New Zealand citizens, their families and other visa holders evacuated arrived in New Zealand.
New Zealand lawyer Claudia Elliott has worked across Afghanistan with the… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 24 August 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Covid-19: Public health lead on pacific impact
24 Aug 2021More than half of the current 107 cases in the Delta outbreak are Pacific people.
A service at the Samoan Assembly of God in Māngere is the event with the highest number of Covid-19 cases.
The… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Union on trouble for supermarket workers
24 Aug 2021The union representing many of the country's supermarket workers says its members have been under severe stress during lockdown week one.
Checkout rage, customers who don't wear masks, some staff… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Businesses struggle with extended lockdown
There is a sense of frustration from many businesses across New Zealand, with the longer lockdown - especially when no Covid-19 cases have been detected in the south island yet.
Brett O'Riley, from… Read more Audio
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Enough money to cover month long lockdown - Robertson
The Finance Minister says the government has enough in the Covid-19 fund to cover a nationwide alert level 4 for at least month, before having to top up through borrowing.
Grant Robertson says the… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 24 August 2021
24 Aug 2021The third Bledisloe Cup test will be played in Perth next weekend with the remainder of the Rugby Championship to be held in Queensland. Rugby reporter Joe Porter has more. Audio
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Woman fights to save her alpaca's life
24 Aug 2021Geronimo, a male alpaca raised on a farm in Taumarunui, is at the centre of a high-profile legal stoush in the UK.
Geronimo was sold four years ago to English veterinary nurse Helen Macdonald. He… Read more Audio
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Veterans' Affairs office plagued by bullying complaints
24 Aug 2021Workers at Veterans' Affairs have lodged official complaints that bullying is so bad it's severely affecting their mental health.
At least five complaints have gone to the Crown agency Worksafe since… Read more Audio
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Biden under pressure over Afghanistan evacuation
More and more evacuations are taking place from Afghanistan's capital Kabul with 16,000 people been flown out in the last 24 hours.
Those comments come amidst mounting global pressure on the White… 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 First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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