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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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Tuesday, 27 January 2026
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Salvation Army pastor walking length of NZ
27 Jan 2026A retired Salvation Army pastor is battling blisters and hunger as he walks the length of New Zealand to raise money for foodbanks. Amy Williams reports. Audio
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Gold prices reach record highs
27 Jan 2026The price of gold is surging, up over 75% in the last year alone. Infometrics economist Gareth Kiernan spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Morning sports chat for 27 January 2026
27 Jan 2026An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Market update for 27 January 2026
27 Jan 2026The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Is it worth having a savings account?
27 Jan 2026Some of New Zealand's least generous savings accounts are paying as little as 0.05 percent in interest. RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been looking at what's available and spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio
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Two thirds of people report exposure to extreme content online
27 Jan 2026It's becoming more common for people to see extreme or illegal content online - with a new survey finding two thirds of people have seen such material. Chief Censor Caroline Flora spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio
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Weekly interview with opposition leader, Chris Hipkins
27 Jan 2026Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report. Audio
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Wild deer wander the streets of Whanganui
27 Jan 2026Wild deer roaming the streets of suburban Whanganui are delighting some residents, while raising concerns for others. Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin reports. Audio
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Future of Hamilton to Auckland train service on the line
27 Jan 2026The future of the Hamilton to Auckland train is on the line, with supporters holding a rally this weekend ahead of a key funding decision next month. Lindsey Horne from national advocacy group The… Read more Audio
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Parking fees at Mt Cook raise $214K in a month
27 Jan 2026A five dollar-an-hour parking fee at some popular tourist spots has raised almost half a million dollars in its first month. DOC's Operations Manager at Aoraki-Mt Cook, Sally Jones spoke to Corin… Read more Audio
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Morning sports chat for 27 January 2026
27 Jan 2026An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Latest business news for 26 January 2026
27 Jan 2026The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. 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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