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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.
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Wednesday, 22 June 2022
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Three waters opponents discuss alternatives to govt plan
The government is pushing ahead with its three waters reforms that will see the management of drinking, waste and storm water moving from 67 local councils to four big body corporates.
It argues… Read more Audio
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More New Zealanders perceive China as a threat - survey
22 Jun 2022The number of New Zealanders who perceive China as a threat has climbed.
A new Asia New Zealand Foundation survey says 58 percent see the superpower as a threat, a big jump from last year's figure of… Read more Audio
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Omarama temperature drops to -10.9C
To Omarama where it is tino makariri - very cold - this morning.
MetService says the Canterbury High Country town was, as of 8am on Wednesday, -10.9C and will reach a high of just 5C today.
Local… Read more Audio
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More sporting bodies considering ban on transgender athletes
22 Jun 2022World Athletics and FIFA are the latest governing bodies considering a ban on transgender women from competing in female events.
World swimming's governing body FINA has barred transgender athletes… Read more Audio
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Medical students say pressure on to skip consent for exams
22 Jun 2022Medical students are speaking out about the pressure on them to bypass patient consent before carrying out examinations.
One student also told RNZ she was pressured to submit to a supervisor doing a… Read more Audio
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Chris Hipkins apologises to Charlotte Bellis
22 Jun 2022Former Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins has apologised to Charlotte Bellis for comments made regarding her MIQ application.
The journalist went public with her struggle to secure an MIQ spot… Read more Audio
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Students want to stop people breaking restricted licence rules
22 Jun 2022Police caught 5000 drivers breaking their restricted licence by carrying passengers when they shouldn't last year - and prosecuted one of them.
They issued written warnings to 10 of them.
Students… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 22 June 2022
22 Jun 2022Black Caps pace bowler Trent Boult says captain Kane Williamson is fit and raring to go for the third and final test against England starting at Headingley tomorrow night, which Boult is confident the… Read more Audio
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Stardome puts on a show for Matariki
22 Jun 2022The story of Matariki is being shared every evening in Auckland this week, by coloured spotlights shining into the central Auckland sky.
Stardome Observatory and Planetarium is putting on the show as… Read more Video, Audio
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Uvalde hearing hears police arrived earlier than first reported
22 Jun 2022A hearing into the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas last month has heard police arrived earlier and with more firepower than previously reported.
Police were outside the school building for a… Read more Audio
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Christopher Luxon outlines his plan for the health system
Emergency departments around the country are under strain, and staff shortages mean some health authorities are delaying planned surgeries for weeks.
The National Party says Health Minister Andrew… Read more Audio
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Restaurants consider price rises as food costs go up
Dining out could cost a few extra bucks as the cost of living hits a sector on the rebound from a string of covid-related lockdowns.
In a survey just out, restaurateurs say they are worried customers… 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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