Morning Report

On today's episode, the trade war between the United States and Canada is in full swing and will have wide ranging consequences in both nations, the CIA has confirmed the United States has stopped… Read more Audio

A new home is being set up for the critically endangered kākāriki karaka - or orange-fronted parakeet - with 34 birds released on the predator-free Anchor Island in Fiordland. Department of… Read more Audio

A new public health report says the government's response to long covid has been inadequate. Massey University's Centre for Public Health Research Professor John Potter spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

An autistic man locked in a tiny wing at a mental health clinic became so distressed by construction noise next door he stuffed paper into his ears, requiring medical removal. Investigative reporter… Read more Audio

A first ever halftime show will feature at next year's football World Cup final, in New Jersey. Audio

A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio

Land Information New Zealand was a no-show at a meeting to consider the future of a Taranaki daycare centre the government agency last week evicted from a building it had occupied for 44 years… Read more Audio

Fire and Emergency has worked through the night to monitor a fire at a metal recycling plant in Papakura. Fire and Emergency Assistant Commander Chris Delfos spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Trade Minister Todd McClay won't rule retaliatory tariffs in or out if the US imposes tariffs on NZ, but also says officials are considering all options for New Zealand's response, if tariffs were to… Read more Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

The Black Caps are through to the Champions Trophy final after dismantling South Africa in Lahore. Twin centuries for Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson led New Zealand to a mammoth total - 362 for… Read more Audio

Auckland is back in the running to host the America's Cup after the council's event arm confirmed it had entered talks with Cup holders Team New Zealand. Former Team New Zealand member and Professor… Read more Audio