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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, 29 February 2024
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Fans eagerly await Black Caps test
29 Feb 2024Morning Report producer Ben Strang is at the Basin Reserve ahead of the Black Caps game against Australia this morning.
He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Read more Audio
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Scientists testing which crops could flourish in silt
With silt suffocating productive land across Hawke's Bay after Cyclone Gabrielle, horticulturalists are grappling with growing in the new conditions.
But Plant and Food Research is on a mission to… Read more Audio
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Waiting for citizenship: 'It's like a mystery process'
29 Feb 2024Migrants who hold resident visas want to know why it's taking so long for some of them to get citizenship.
More than 26,000 residents are waiting to become New Zealanders.
And one applicant, who has… Read more Audio
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Wellington councillor opposes buying shopping complex
29 Feb 2024Wellington City Councillors will decide the fate of a $32 million deal to fix a major eye sore in the capital's CBD today.
The council is proposing to buy the land under the quake prone Reading… Read more Audio
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Sports Chat with Nathan Rarere
29 Feb 2024Sports chat with Nathan Rarere for 29 February 2024 Audio
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Wellington City Council to vote on Reading Cinemas block
29 Feb 2024Wellington City Councillors will decide the fate of a $32 million deal to fix a major eye sore in the capital's CBD today.
The council is proposing to buy the land under the quake prone Reading… Read more Audio
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Market Update for 29 February 2024
Market Update for 29 February 2024 Audio
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Rushed NCEA guidelines not up to scratch
Some teachers refused to help when the government asked them just days before Christmas to write guidelines for teaching new NCEA standards.
They weren't swayed by the offer of $5000 to complete the… Read more Audio
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No more free flu vaccines for older Māori and Pasifika
Free flu vaccines for Māori and Pasifika people aged between 55 and 64 are no longer free.
In 2022 and 2023 Pharmac widened free access to vaccines for this group, and for children up to 12 years… Read more Audio
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Members of the media respond to Newshub closure
29 Feb 2024After 35 years of 6 o'clock bulletins, TV3's Newshub is likely to shutdown operations after financial losses became too big to sustain.
Up to 300 staff will lose their jobs by the end of June if the… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 29 February 2024
29 Feb 2024The Breakers are edging towards another NBL grand final after upsetting the defending champion Kings 83-76 in last night's sudden death playoff in Sydney. Read more Audio
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Wellington thriving ahead of event-filled weekend
Wellington is in for a busy time, with more than 15 events happening this weekend alone.
There's something for everyone - from arts, to sport, to festivals, and even playgrounds.
Pretoria Gordon… 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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