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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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Patients stuck in North Shore ward
4 Aug 2025North Shore Hospital has an entire ward of people with no medical reason to be there. The 20-bed ward was created in May for patients who no longer need hospital care but have nowhere to go, such as… Read more Audio
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Govt scrambles on US tariff
The Government is scrambling in the wake of the 15% tariff on all New Zealand goods recently announced by the Trump administration. MFAT's head trade official has been dispatched to Washington DC… Read more Audio
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Woman arrested over toddler case
4 Aug 2025A woman's been arrested after a toddler was found in a suitcase on an Intercity bus. The two year old was found when the Intercity bus made a planned stop in the Northland town of Kaiwaka, and a… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 4 August 2025
4 Aug 2025Liam Lawson has finished in the points again with the New Zealander holding off Red Bull's reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen to take eighth place at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Audio
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US slaps NZ with tariff
The Opposition is calling the news that New Zealand goods sold in the US will be subjected to a 15 percent tariff "a slap in the face" for the country's exporters. Labour's trade spokesperson Damien… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 4 August 2025
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
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Early Sports Chat
4 Aug 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Luxon sets out party pitch
4 Aug 2025"Say yes" to more - was the message from the Prime Minister at his address to National party members in Christchurch. The party gathered on Saturday for its annual conference, in which Christopher… Read more Audio
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World news wrap
4 Aug 2025Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's UK correspondent Alice Wilkins. Audio
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Auckland wharf plans to move ahead
4 Aug 2025Port of Auckland has been given provisional fast track approval to extend two of its wharves, meaning it can take in bigger ships, and will have a new home for cruise ships. The port's boss Roger Gray… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 4 August 2025
4 Aug 2025Lando Norris held off McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri to win the Hungarian Grand Prix and cut the Australian's Formula One lead to nine points. 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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