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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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Friday, 10 June 2022
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Tikanga meant Wellington man's family could not let him be cremated, cousin says
10 Jun 2022Tommy Murray died suddenly last week in a Naenae gym.
He was 54, a father and grandfather who wore a mataora - a full facial moko.
His Northland whanau forcibly took his body for burial at his… Read more Audio
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Local Government Minister defends co-governance model
10 Jun 2022As New Zealand edges closer to overhauling the way it manages water, the Local Government Minister is defending the co-governance model of sharing decision making with iwi.
Legislation paving the way… Read more Audio
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Anti vaccination mandate pressure caused Napier City main library closure
10 Jun 2022E-mails reveal the Napier City Council bowed to pressure from anti-vaxxers, closing most of its main library earlier this year over complaints they couldn't use it.
Instead the council set up a… Read more Audio
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Four teams remaining in Super Rugby Pacific
10 Jun 2022We're down to four in Super Rugby Pacific, with the Crusaders expected to face a fierce Chiefs challenge in the first semi-final in Christchurch tonight, before the table-topping Blues host the… Read more Audio
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Ex journalist believes there's a suspect for Easton murder
A former journalist who made an investigative podcast about the Alan Hall case says he believes there is a credible alternative suspect for the murder.
Several investigations have been launched after… Read more Audio
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School principal on plans to lift attendance
The government has announced ambitious targets to improve school attendance.
Truancy have been rising since 2015 and last year only 60 percent students attended regularly during term two.
The… Read more Audio
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Jacinda Ardern set to have first official PM to PM meeting with Albanese
10 Jun 2022Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will sit-down with her Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, today for their first formal talks since his election.
Albanese's Labor Party won Australia's Federal… Read more Audio
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Severe weather hits Wellington region
10 Jun 2022The Kāpiti Coast is experiencing thunderstorms and heavy rain, after having spent yesterday afternoon cleaning up from a tornado which damaged several homes, cars and businesses.
Wellington Region… Read more Audio
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Building company importing plasterboard from Thailand
10 Jun 2022An Auckland building company has launched an attack on Fletcher Building, accusing the construction giant of causing supply chain delays for Gib board.
Simplicity Living, which is owned by KiwiSaver… Read more Audio
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Russian proxy court sentences soldiers caught fighting for Ukraine to death
Death sentences have been handed down to two British men and a Moroccan national who were captured while fighting for the Ukrainian army.
The three men are accused of being mercenaries in a… Read more Audio
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MetService update on wild weather in Kāpiti
10 Jun 2022Another storm system is about to hit Kāpiti Coast after more wild weather overnight following yesterday's tornado.
Several homes were in its path, tearing down fences, ripping off parts of roofs and… Read more Audio
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Kapiti resident on wild weather
10 Jun 2022More on the wild weather that hitting central parts of the country The Kapiti Coast is being hit by heavy rain, thunder and lightning tis morning, and there's concern there could be heavy sea swells… 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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