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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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Wednesday, 27 August 2025
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Some Cromwell residents upset over Fast-Tracked gold mine
Some Cromwell residents are up in arms about a giant gold mine, poised for the Fast-Track Bill, and set to start changing their backyard as early as February. Otago-Southland reporter Katie Todd has… Read more Audio
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World News Wrap
27 Aug 2025Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
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Coroner recommends life jackets be mandatory for rock fishers
A coroner is recommending life jackets be made mandatory for anyone rock fishing. Water Safety New Zealand's Gavin Walker spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Sports News for 27 August 2025
27 Aug 2025Kiwis forward Brandon Smith is free to play for South Sydney in the final round of the NRL season despite facing drug-supply charges from Queensland police. Audio
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 26 August 2025
In today's episode, the Justice Select Committee has recommended a referendum is held to decide if New Zealand should switch to four-year parliamentary terms; Outdoor education, amongst other… Read more Audio
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Taranaki business stamps its mark on crazy world of US trading cards
A New Plymouth business is stamping its mark on the crazy world of American sports trading cards and sporting memorabilia. Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more. Audio
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Law student wins court battle with AT over speed bumps
A 20-year-old law student has taken Auckland Transport to court and won. Sean O'Loughlin spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Kiwi league international Brandon Smith charged with drug and betting offences
26 Aug 2025To rugby league, and an investigation by Queensland police has resulted in Kiwis international Brandon Smith being charged with drug and betting offences. Sydney Morning Herald chief rugby league… Read more Audio
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Search underway after boat issues mayday call near Wellington
26 Aug 2025A search is underway for a boat missing off the coast of Wellington, after a mayday call on Monday night. Wellington reporter Mary Argue spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Sports Chat for 26 August 2025
26 Aug 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Market Update for 26 August 2025
Market Update for 26 August 2025 Audio
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Experts call for overhaul of relationship property laws
Legal experts are calling for the government to revisit Law Commission recommendations for the overhaul of relationship property laws. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds 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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