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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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Thursday, 25 November 2021
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Covid-19: Criticism over traffic light law process continues
Criticism is continuing over the government's scramble to pass legislation allowing the new Covid-19 traffic light scheme to run.
The Covid-19 Response (Vaccinations) Legislation Bill was pushed… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 25 November 2021
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Covid-19: Hotels looking forward to MIQ ending
Some of the country's larger hotels are looking forward to an end to their MIQ role and hoping for the return of international travellers.
This follows the government announcement yesterday of a… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Expert on planned border changes
25 Nov 2021New Zealanders overseas now know when they can come home without going through the stress of the MIQ lottery system.
On Wednesday the Government announced fully vaccinated New Zealanders can travel… Read more Audio
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National Party leadership trouble 'destructive' - commentator
25 Nov 2021A political commentator says the events in the National Party over the last 12 hours have been "destructive".
National's leader Judith Collins has demoted Simon Bridges to the backbenches after… Read more Audio
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National Party MPs arrive at Parliament ahead of caucus
25 Nov 2021There are hectic scenes at Parliament this morning ahead of a National Party caucus meeting.
The meeting has been called after leader Judith Collins demoted Simon Bridges to the backbenches in a… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 25 November 2021
25 Nov 2021The former Blues and Samoa halfback Tino Poluleuligaga says the changes to World Rugby'e eligibilty rules will have an instant impact on the strength of the Pacific Island nations. Audio
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Alcohol interlocks stopped nearly 40,000 drunk driving attempts in 2020 - AA
25 Nov 2021Thousands of attempts by high-risk drunk drivers to get behind the steering wheel have been stopped thanks to a palm-sized device.
The Automobile Association said alcohol interlocks in the cars of… Read more Audio
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Review of warehouse fire finds asbestos floated away
25 Nov 2021A review of firefighting at a big south Auckland warehouse blaze says asbestos floated up to 1km away.
It also shows 22 fire trucks were not decontaminated and may have carried hazardous asbestos… Read more Audio
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Adrian Orr signals more interest rate rises
25 Nov 2021The Reserve Bank has signalled there are plenty more interest rate rises to come before it thinks inflation will be under control.
The central bank yesterday raised the official cash rate by a… Read more Audio
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Rates hike kick in the guts for first home buyers
Yesterday's rise in the official cash rate is being described as a kick in the guts for first home buyers.
After the Reserve Bank hiked its benchmark rate by 0.25 percent, commercial banks moved… Read more Audio
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Pressure on ahead of National Party caucus meeting today - Commentator
25 Nov 2021National's leader Judith Collins has demoted Simon Bridges after an accusation he made offensive comments to a National MP who RNZ understands is Jacqui Dean.
The shock news came in a media release… 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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