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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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Monday, 24 February 2020
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Top Stories for date Monday 24 February 2020
24 Feb 2020New Zealand will decide today whether to lift or extend the China travel ban put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus., A new team investigating complaints against Oranga Tamariki is reviewing… Read more Audio
Friday, 21 February 2020
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
21 Feb 2020It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Read more Audio
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Ross Taylor hits 100 international matches milestone
21 Feb 2020New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor is set to achieve a unique milestone when the first cricket Test against India begins in Wellington today.
Almost 14 years on from his Black Caps debut - Taylor will… Read more Audio
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Cheese makers face tough competition
21 Feb 2020They might be old and mouldy, or big and salty, and they might come with a cute name like Drunken Nanny Black Tie or Grinning Gecko Cumin & Garlic.
Their creators are falling over each other to be… Read more Audio
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Insight: What's happening with our hate speech laws?
21 Feb 2020It could be months before New Zealanders learn the outcome of the government's urgent review of the country's hate speech laws.
In the wake of the Christchurch mosque shootings, Justice Minister… Read more Audio
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Former civil servant defends Matthews investigation
21 Feb 2020A former top civil servant has defended his investigation that forced the Auditor General Martin Matthews to resign three years ago.
Matthews left the job just before a scathing report was about to… Read more Audio
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Porirua's water network needs $1.8b over 20-30 years
21 Feb 2020The problems with Wellington's drinking and waste water pipes are now regional - with Porirua City Council being told it faces a nearly $2 billion bill over the next 20 to 30 years.
A 2018 report… Read more Audio
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Market Update for 21 February 2020
21 Feb 2020A brief update on the movements in the financial sector. Read more Audio
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Thieves steal Northland school's water
21 Feb 2020Thieves in Northland have stolen nearly 40,000 litres of water from a school's water tanks in the midst of a drought.
There's only 16 students at Tinopai School but they'll have to buy more water so… Read more Audio
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Mike Bloomberg grilled in Democratic primary debate
21 Feb 2020Michael Bloomberg's billions got him onto the Democratic primary debate stage - but did nothing to spare the former mayor of New York from the barrage he faced.
Until now the former mayor of New York… Read more Audio
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Brisbane mother Hannah Clarke 'did everything she could to protect' children
21 Feb 2020A Brisbane mother who was killed along with her three young children on Wednesday "did everything she could to protect" them from her estranged husband, a friend told the ABC.
Hannah Clarke, also… Read more Audio
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Māori leaders say keeping quiet about beating not tikanga
21 Feb 2020Māori leaders are decrying the horrific beating of a four year-old boy in Hastings and they say keeping quiet about what happened is not tikanga Māori.
The-four year-old remains in Starship hospital… 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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