Morning Report

A Christmas tradition for Morning Report is to bring you season's greetings from some of the politicians we talk to during the year.

Here's the best wishes from the leader of the the National Party… Read more Audio

A Christmas tradition for Morning Report is to bring you season's greetings from some of the politicians we talk to during the year.

Here's the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern. Read more Audio

Youth offending rates are falling - but Oranga Tamariki says that's no excuse to take the foot off the accelerator.

A new Justice report has revealed offending rates for both children and young… Read more Audio

Almost 6000 people are spending Christmas in a managed isolation hotel.

Some of the 32 hotels are running Christmas themed-competitions, or delivering special lunches of turkey and ham.

Reporter… Read more Audio

Another new strain of Covid-19 has been detected in the UK, just days after a second new variant caused travel chaos across Europe.  

Two people in the UK have tested positive for the new Covid-19… Read more Audio

A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio

Ariana Grande's loyal fans have revealed they are not so into one RNZ journalist.

RNZ's Deputy Political Editor Craig McCulloch will be known to Morning Report listeners for his thoughtful coverage… Read more Audio

Lake Clearwater isn't living up to its name, this week health officials have issued a warning for "Te Puna a Taka" in the Ashburton Lakes Basin on Monday, after the discovery of toxic blue-green… Read more Audio

The American President Donald Trump is spending another day at the White House, with no public events on his schedule.

But behind the scenes, he continues to hold a series of private meetings that… Read more Audio

After decades without a formal marae or papakāinga housing, Te Kawerau ā Maki, can finally begin building on land in West Auckland.

The iwi has re-acquired ancestral land at Te Henga - or Bethells… Read more Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio