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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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Friday, 4 August 2023
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NZ Defence Force prepares for combat amid rising threats
4 Aug 2023High-level Govermment documents have revealed plans to increase the New Zealand's Defence Force readiness for combat amid rising security threats to the region and climate change.
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Sports News for 4 August 2023
4 Aug 2023The Silver Ferns have stumbled into the semi-finals of the Netball World Cup but they know they can't afford another off night if they're to defend their title. Audio
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Football Ferns captain Ali Riley makes an impact with pride-themed nails at World Cup
4 Aug 2023New Zealand's Football Ferns may be out of the World Cup, but they certainly made a splash during the tournament's pool stage, which winds up today.
Captain Ali Riley's footwork was not the only… Read more Audio
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Last chance for All Blacks outsiders to punch ticket to France
4 Aug 2023Tomorrow's second Bledisloe Cup test in Dunedin may be a dead rubber, with the All Blacks having retained the trophy.
But there's plenty on the line for players hoping to earn a spot at the Rugby… Read more Audio
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Number of foreign students up in polytechnics
4 Aug 2023Foreign students are returning to polytechnics faster than expected.
Their numbers crashed from about 11,000 full-time equivalent students before the pandemic began, to less than 3000 last year.
But… Read more Audio
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Silver Ferns on track to Netball semi-finals despite losing to Jamaica
4 Aug 2023The Silver Ferns were beaten by Jamaica at the Netball World Cup last night ... but they are through to the semi-finals.
Jamaica beat New Zealand 59-48 in Cape Town, racing away in the final quarter… Read more Audio
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Fuel leak issues could affect more than 200,000 vessels
4 Aug 2023Thousands of commercial and recreational vessels could be at risk of leaking fuel lines because of a longstanding failure to check them.
Five people died when the charter boat i-Catcher, with 11… Read more Audio
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Lenny McAllister on Trump allegations
4 Aug 2023Former US president Donald Trump is expected to face court over allegations he attempted to undermine democracy by claiming the 2020 election results were fake.
The charges against Mr Trump are… Read more Audio
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Tai Rāwhiti locals 'completely underwhelmed' by forestry plans
4 Aug 2023'Completely underwhelming'.
That's the word from Tai Rāwhiti and Wairoa locals who have been left frustrated by the Government's plan to shake up forestry in the region.
Some locals stormed out of a… Read more Audio
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Hawke's Bay Regional Council welcomes recovery package
4 Aug 2023The Hawke's Bay Regional Council says the $500 million cyclone recovery package agreed with the Government is the first step to getting Hawke's Bay back on its feet.
The Council faces major work to… Read more Audio
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Private investigator speaks on the search for Tom Phillips
4 Aug 2023Members of the public set up a roadblock at the Kawhia Lookout on State Highway 31 on Wednesday night in an attempt to catch wanted man Tom Phillips.
Mr Phillips disappeared with his three children… Read more Audio
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Wanted man Tom Phillips escapes Kawhia roadblock trap
4 Aug 2023Members of the public set up a roadblock at the Kawhia Lookout on State Highway 31 on Wednesday night in an attempt to catch wanted man Tom Phillips.
Mr Phillips disappeared with his three children… 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 RNZ's First Up).
Edited by Martin Gibson
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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