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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, 1 July 2022
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Warmer than average temperatures predicted for July
1 Jul 2022The weather this month is likely to be warmer than average, right across the country.
Any cold snaps are expected to be short only, and rainfall should also be normal.
NIWA meteorologist Chris… Read more Audio
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What makes a song soung happy or sad?
What do you think makes a song sound happy or sad?
Australian researchers have put their theories to the test, and they say it depends on your culture.
Dr Andrew Milne is a Senior Research Fellow in… Read more Audio
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Mahanga Bay covered in rubbish after occupation
A clean up is underway at the Mahanga Bay occupation site that had been home to nearly 50 protestors for several weeks.
Six of them are under arrest after the police moved in on Thursday.
Police say… Read more Audio
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A step towards equity - Māori Health workers
1 Jul 2022Māori health workers are calling the launch of a dedicated authority one of the biggest steps towards equity.
The agency, newly named Te Aka Whai Ora, has been heralded by the government as a… Read more Audio
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Meat and dairy unhappy with EU trade agreement
It's a done deal. After four years of stiff negotiations, New Zealand has locked in a free-trade agreement with the European Union.
It's estimated the deal will boost Kiwi exporter's revenue by… Read more Audio
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NATO leaders summit wraps up
1 Jul 2022The NATO leaders summit, where leaders pledged more funding to Ukraine and to strengthen forces in Eastern Europe, has come to end.
US President Biden said Ukraine can count on support from the… Read more Audio
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Stratford introduces forestry rate to pay for road repairs
1 Jul 2022A decision to introduce a targeted rate to help repair roads damaged by logging trucks is winning few friends in Taranaki.
Stratford District Council says the roads - some of which were designed for… Read more Audio
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High Court rules gassing inmates in cells illegal
Corrections has been breaking the law by gassing prisoners in their cells with a special type of pepper spray called the Cell Buster.
The ruling has come from the High Court.
The Cell Buster is… Read more Audio
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Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ chairman on DHB overhaul
It's the first day of Health NZ, now named Te Whatu Ora, the new body replacing the country's 20 district health boards.
Those working in health hope it will end the huge disparities in treatment and… Read more Audio
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Health NZ - Te Whatu Ora- starts today
1 Jul 2022The biggest change in healthcare in a generation starts today.
The country's 20 district health boards which have run hospitals and services since 2001 are out.
They are being replaced by Health NZ… Read more Audio
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Analysis on long awaited free trade agreement
1 Jul 2022New Zealand has secured a long-awaited free trade deal with the European Union.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen made the announcement in Brussels… Read more Audio
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NZ secures free trade agreement with EU
1 Jul 2022New Zealand has secured a long-awaited free trade deal with the European Union.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen made the announcement in Brussels… 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 First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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