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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, 18 March 2022
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Survivors emerge from bombed Mariupol theatre
18 Mar 2022Ukrainians are emerging from a bombed Mariupol theatre, and their survival is being called a miracle.
Over one thousand people were sheltering in the basement of in the building, but miraculously… Read more Audio
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Kāpiti mayor excited for Transmission Gully opening
18 Mar 2022After years of waiting, regional Wellington mayors are thrilled Transmission Gully will be ready to use in two weeks.
Mayor K Gurunathan of Kāpiti says the new highway stretching from Tawa to… Read more Audio
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Early Sports News for Friday 18 March 2022
18 Mar 2022A brief update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 18 March 2022
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 18 March 2022
A brief update from the business sector. Audio
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New curriculum could transform education - principal
The new Aotearoa New Zealand Histories Curriculum has stirred up debate in parliament.
The curriculum will be compulsory for both primary and secondary schools up to year 10.
The ACT party says it… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: National not happy over no government review into protest
18 Mar 2022The government says it has no plans right now to broadly review the recent occupation of parliament's grounds and the subsequent violence that roiled the capital.
The police minister says a review of… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Nurses snap up $500 night shift payments
18 Mar 2022An Auckland nurse says a bonus being offered to already tired nurses has been snapped up but left nurses even more exhausted.
Nurses, midwives and others employed by the region's district health… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Friday 18 March 2022
18 Mar 2022Today on RNZ National... Thousands of MIQ rooms and 23 entire hotels - are now sitting empty as the system winds down. Ukrainians are emerging from a bombed Mariupol theatre, and their survival is… Read more Audio
Thursday, 17 March 2022
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Covid-19: Families skipping funerals during outbreak
17 Mar 2022Grieving families are being urged to resurrect the ritual power of a funeral after Covid-19 lockdowns denied in-person goodbyes.
While some mourners are now holding memorial services, there's also a… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Travel industry ready for border opening
17 Mar 2022The travel industry is buzzing as our trans-Tasman cousins get ready to spend Easter in Aotearoa.
Air New Zealand has added more than 90 new flights from Australia and the government is pumping in… Read more Audio
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Coffee prices going up
17 Mar 2022The cost of coffee has gone through the roof and is being described as "insane" by a Wellington roastery and cafe business.
International prices are at a three-decade high, caused by a perfect storm… 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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