Morning Report

Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio

Paramount has launched a hostile bid for Warner Brothers, in an attempt to outbid Netflix, and create a media powerhouse. Entertainment journalist Sandro Monetti spoke to Corin Dann Audio

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report; The police minister is rejecting claims he knew more about the Jevon McSkimming situation, than he let on; Netflix seems poised to acquire… Read more Audio

We crossed the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

It's a busy time of year, and not just for people. Bees are buzzing around, gathe ring nectar, laying eggs and making honey. And there's a good idea for a Christmas present - a jar of honey from a… Read more Audio

The All Whites are set to face Belgium, Egypt and Iran during the group stages of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. All Whites defender Ben Sigmund and Former All White and Auckland FC Coach Ivan Vicelich… Read more Audio

The future of a beloved Auckland sports club is uncertain - with the Anglican Trust raising questions about who owns the land. Jessica Hopkins reports. Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Market Update for 8:30am 8 December 2025. Audio

Credit card reward schemes are predicted to continue to become less generous, as the Commerce Commission clamps down on card fees. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Wellington's maritime police are no longer responding 24/7 to help boaties in trouble or to respond to crimes on the water. Libby Kirkby-McLeod reports. Audio

Netflix seems poised to acquire Warner Brothers and all its assets in a deal worth almost $144 billion. Tech commentator Paul Spain spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio