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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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Thursday, 7 March 2024
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Free speech advocate on professors social media posts
7 Mar 2024A free speech advocate says a professor who described the Government as a "death cult" on a social media platform, should be allowed to make those comments, but should expect consequences if she does… Read more Audio
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Sports Chat for 7 March 2024
7 Mar 2024An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Read more Audio
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Market Update for 7 March 2024
Market Update for 7 March 2024. Read more Audio
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Mining lobby group looking forward to consent changes
7 Mar 2024A mining industry lobby group says it is looking forward to the Government's unveiling of a proposed bill to 'fast track' consenting aimed at improving the speed of approval for major infrastructure… Read more Audio
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TVNZ staff brace for bad news
7 Mar 2024One week on from the proposed shutdown of Newshub, TVNZ staff are bracing themselves for more bad news.
Staff have been told to watch their inboxes for information about the future of their news… Read more Audio
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Rotorua Mayor on emergency housing changes
About 3000 families are currently living in motels, 800 of them for twelve weeks or longer and half of them are children.
The Government wants motels to be a last resort for emergency housing.
But… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 7 March 2024
7 Mar 2024Another New Zealand women's rugby and sevens star is set for a stint in rugby league with Stacey Waaka to play for the Brisbane Broncos. Read more Audio
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Six rare handbags to be auctioned at Webb's
7 Mar 2024It could be handbags at ten paces at Webb's auction house this Sunday when six rare handbags go under the hammer.
The iconic Hermes Birkin handbags are on display in Auckland through the week and… Read more Audio
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Cocaine use in NZ rises 93 percent
7 Mar 2024There's been a 93 percent rise in cocaine use in the 2022-to-23 period according to the Drug Foundation.
Meanwhile, seizures by police and customs as large as three tonnes have become more common… Read more Audio
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Housing NGO delighted by Govt's emergency housing move
7 Mar 2024A housing support manager is delighted by the Government's commitment to move whānau with children out of emergency housing sooner.
Under the new plan, families who've been living in emergency… Read more Audio
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Road tolls may need to rise to cover costs
7 Mar 2024Experts say the cost of driving on a toll road needs to rise, even double, to make it worthwhile to open more.
Research shows the charges in place at just three highways are way lower than in other… Read more Audio
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James Shaw on Government bill to fast track consents
7 Mar 2024The government will introduce a bill on Thursday to establish a 'fast track' consenting regime, aimed at improving the speed of approval for major infrastructure projects.
Regional Development… 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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