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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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Thursday, 18 December 2025
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Sports News for 18 December 2025
18 Dec 2025Hometown hero Alex Carey scored his first Ashes century to help rescue Australia from a top order batting collapse and reach 326 for 8 at stumps on a hot opening day of the third test in Adelaide. Audio
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
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Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 17 December
Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel; It has been a big year for the country's education sector with a number of major changes; Auckland… Read more Audio
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Charlotte Cook speaks to Ingrid Hipkiss from Bondi
17 Dec 2025One of the gunmen who police believe carried out the mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach has woken from a coma. Police are yet to announce what charges Naveed Akram may face. For the latest, we… Read more Audio
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Claims FIFA World Cup ticket prices are "extortionate"
17 Dec 2025Tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico are officially on sale, but for many fans the excitement has come with a hefty price tag. All Whites defender Ben Sigmund. Audio
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Sports Chat for 17 December 2025
17 Dec 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Market Update for 17 December 2025
17 Dec 2025The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Increase in travel insurance payouts
17 Dec 2025Southern Cross says even though fewer people are taking out travel insurance, the amount it's paying in claims keeps going up. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Wait times for rheumatologists continue to grow
17 Dec 2025Some rheumatologists are turning down about half the specialist referrals they receive from GPs in order to provide adequate treatment for their existing patients. Ruth Hill reports. Audio
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Weekly Political Panel: Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni
17 Dec 2025Nicola Willis and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel. Audio
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Art of Banksy exhibition arrives in Christchurch
17 Dec 2025The Art of Banksy exhibition has landed in Christchurch after touring around the world, showcasing more than 150 original pieces of the artists' work. Anna Sargent reports. Audio
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Council scraps fortnightly rubbish collection trial
17 Dec 2025Auckland Council has scrapped a trial of fortnightly rubbish collections after a backlash from affected residents. Council's Policy, Planning and Development Committee chairperson, Richard Hills. Audio
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Education Minister Erica Stanford reflects on 2025
It has been a big year for the country's education sector with a number of major changes. Education Minister Erica Stanford spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. 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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