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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.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Tuesday, 21 April 2020
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Paula Bennett welcomes Winston Peters' privacy court case failure
21 Apr 2020National's deputy leader Paula Bennett says her name has been cleared by the courts after - what she calls - a fishing expedition by Winston Peters for his own political purposes.
Peters - the deputy… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Contact tracing not the reason for lockdown extension - Ardern
21 Apr 2020New Zealand's Alert Level 4 lockdown has been extended for a little over a week, ending just before midnight on Monday 27 April.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told Morning Report the extension was… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Front-line health staff relieved by Government caution
21 Apr 2020Front-line doctors and nurses who braced for the worst under Covid-19 are relieved the government is staying cautious.
They say New Zealand is in a great position to eliminate the disease - if people… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: What the public thinks of Alert Level 3
21 Apr 2020RNZ reporters were out and about - carefully - to see what the public thought of the decision to continue on level four lockdown until after the upcoming holiday weekend.
Most thought the right call… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Government adviser says NZ wasn't ready for Covid-19
21 Apr 2020The epidemiologist who audited the country's contact tracing system says New Zealand was not ready for a pandemic like Covid-19.
Ayesha Verrall from the University of Otago found the tracing system… Read more Audio
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Business News for 21 April 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio
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Nineteen killed in Canada mass shooting
21 Apr 2020It is now known 19 people have been been killed by a gunman in Nova Scotia in Canada who disguised himself as a police officer.
It's Canada's deadliest mass shooting.
The Canadian police have found… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: ECE services wary of Level 3 reopening
21 Apr 2020Early childhood services want more evidence it will be safe to reopen next week and some are likely to remain closed.
The government says schools and early learning centres will open on 29 April for… Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Bridges critical of lockdown extension
21 Apr 2020Opposition leader Simon Bridges says the Government's decision to extend lockdown shows it hasn't done the groundwork required to have the country ready.
The national lockdown has been extended until… Read more Audio
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Morning Rural News for 21 April 2020
News from the rural and farming sector. Read more Audio
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Early Business News for 21 April 2020
A brief update from the business sector. Read more Audio
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Coronavirus: Italian infection rate slows
21 Apr 2020Italy has recorded its first fall in infection rates since the pandemic began - but its death toll is still edging up with 454 deaths on Monday.
The country has now recorded almost 180,000 cases and… 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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