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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.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Wednesday, 18 August 2021
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NZ wakes up to lockdown as officials scramble to locate case
18 Aug 2021For the first time since March last year, New Zealand is waking up to a strict national lockdown. The country went into Alert Level 4 at midnight, following the discovery of a community case on the… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 18 August 2021
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 18 August 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Covid-19: Information on latest case
18 Aug 2021The case that's sparked the lockdown is a 58-year-old unvaccinated man from Devonport, on Auckland's North Shore. He and his wife have been transferred to the Jet Park quarantine facility… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: What Jacinda Ardern told the country
18 Aug 2021New Zealand is now in alert level 4. Health officials are working around the clock to establish how a 58-year-old Devenport man became infected - with one modelling expert saying there's a chance more… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Wednesday 18 August 2021
Covid-19: NZ wakes up at alert level 4; Prime Minister confirms four new cases; Epidemiologist on latest outbreak; Phil Goff calling for everyone to pitch in; How things look at start of latest… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 17 August 2021
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Tītipounamu spotted in Wellington CBD
17 Aug 2021A pair of tītipounamu have been spotted on Te Ahūmairangi Hill in Wellington, in what's thought to be the first sighting there in over 100 years.
While the tītipounamu's common in some remote areas… Read more Audio
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Working dog challenge kicks off trans-Tasman rivalry
17 Aug 2021The trans-Tasman rivalry has reignited once again - this time in the search for the hardest working farm dog.
It's the first time New Zealand has entered the Cobber Working Dog Challenge, which… Read more Audio
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Justin Trudeau calls snap election
17 Aug 2021Canadians will go to the polls next month two years ahead of schedule.
The Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a snap summer general election as the country enters into a fourth Covid-19 wave.
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Mystery over neon green ooze in Wakatipu
17 Aug 2021It could be weeks until the mystery of the green substance that was first spotted oozing into Lake Wakatipu over the weekend is finally solved.
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is investigating… Read more Audio
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GP says Canterbury DHB underestimated group 1 numbers
17 Aug 2021A miscalculation of how many Cantabrians are in group one of the vaccination rollout is being blamed for the DHB's stuttering progress.
Group 1 includes people working at the border or in MIQ, and… Read more Audio
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Melbourne lockdown extended, more restrictions introduced
17 Aug 2021Melburnians face another two weeks in lockdown, with officials saying the city is teetering on "the brink" of losing control of the Delta outbreak.
A raft of new restrictions came into effect at… 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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