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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.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Monday, 4 August 2025
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NZ Film Festival kicks off in AKL
4 Aug 2025The New Zealand international film festival has kicked off in Auckland. Opening the festival was Cannes Festival Palme d'Or winner 'It Was Just An Accident'. Critic and entertainment journalist Kate… Read more Audio
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Govt proposes to scrap NCEA
The government is proposing scrapping NCEA and replacing it with a new national qualification. The Prime Minister and Education Minister have made the announcement in Auckland this morning, saying… Read more Audio
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Sports Chat for 4 August 2025
4 Aug 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Kiwisaver provider switches rise
4 Aug 2025Every year, more than a hundred thousand people change their KiwiSaver provider. There are about 30 providers operating, trying to differentiate themselves on things like fees, returns and investment… Read more Audio
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Two Auckland seats uncontested
4 Aug 2025Auckland's Deputy Mayor is one of two candidates in the city's local election pool standing uncontested this year. There were a total of 476 nominations for the 2025 Auckland elections, with two seats… Read more Audio
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National sets economic stake
4 Aug 2025The National party gathered on Saturday for its annual conference, with Christopher Luxon putting an economic stake in the ground ahead of next year's election. RNZ's Acting Political Editor Craig… Read more Audio
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NZ businesses hit by US tariff
New Zealand businesses are reacting with deep disappointment to the announcement of the 15 per cent Trump tariff on goods exported to the U.S. The New Zealand International Business Forum director… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 4 August 2025
4 Aug 2025Liam Lawson was the best placed Red Bull car at the Hungarian Grand Prix with the Racing Bulls driver holding off Red Bull's reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen to finish eighth. Audio
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PM Luxon on party annual conference
4 Aug 2025Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has told the National party's annual conference over the weekend that the country needs to "say yes" more, and can't rely on hope. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Q&A: Will the Government’s gamble on gas work
4 Aug 2025The Government's plan to respond to a growing energy crisis has attracted a chorus of doubters - even within its own agencies. The reversal of the oil and gas ban was passed in Parliament last week… Read more Audio
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Market Update for 4 August 2025
Business update for 4 August 2025. Audio
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Eastbourne fruit shop closing
4 Aug 2025A family who has run Eastbourne Fruit Supply for 65 years are paying tribute to their customers' loyalty, as they work out their final months before moving on. Shoppers say it is a beloved cornerstone… 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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