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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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Friday, 21 February 2020
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Jennifer Ward-Lealand Te Atamira 2020 New Zealander of the Year
21 Feb 2020Actor and director Jennifer Ward-Lealand Te Atamira is the 2020 New Zealander of the Year.
The award was presented by the Prime Minister in Auckland last night.
Ward-Lealand was made a Companion of… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Chinese restaurants plea for customers
21 Feb 2020Some Chinese restaurants are crying out for customers following the Covid-19 travel ban on vistors from China.
The ban has been in force since 3 February.
Local diners are also becoming more… Read more Audio
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Radio Sport to stop commentating NZ cricket
21 Feb 2020Radio Sport and New Zealand Cricket have run themselves out after failing to reach an agreement.
NZME called time yesterday, announcing it would not be renewing the rights to broadcast live… Read more Audio
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Tourists return to Milford Sound after rain
21 Feb 2020Tourism companies in Milford Sound were gearing up for an influx of customers as the first buses in weeks loaded with vistors roll into town on Friday morning.
The only road in was extensively… Read more Audio
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Milford Sound roads to reopen today
21 Feb 2020Up to 60 millimetres of rain has fallen this morning, but organisers are confident tourists will be cruising through the Milford Sound before lunchtime, after the road needed major repairs due to… Read more Audio
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Hundreds gather in Tauranga over gang violence
21 Feb 2020More than 300 people gathered in Tauranga last night to hear how police plan to tackle rising gang violence.
Local mayors, the area commander and iwi leaders spoke at the event designed to reassure… Read more Audio
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Gunman kills ten in Germany
21 Feb 2020The German town of Hanau has woken up to the aftermath of a gunman's attack which left ten people dead.
Authorities are treating it as a terrorist attack and say the gunman, who shot himself after… Read more Audio
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Man who murdered Grace Millane to be sentenced today
21 Feb 2020The man who murdered British backpacker Grace Millane will be sentenced in the High Court in Auckland this morning.
The 28-year-old man - who has continued name suppression - was found guilty after a… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Doctors warn perfect viral storm brewing
21 Feb 2020Doctors fear the coronavirus Covid-19 is threatening to hit New Zealand at the same time as winter flu season, stretching health services and hospitals to breaking point.
Some economists are warning… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 21 February 2020
21 Feb 2020A long-awaited result for the New Zealand men's basketball team. Read more Audio
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Business News for 21 February 2020
News from the business sector, including a market report. Read more Audio
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Wellington mana whenua say they're stretched to capacity over water
21 Feb 2020A Wellington iwi representative says mana whenua are being stretched to capacity, as councillors call on them to help solve the capital's water crisis.
Mayor Andy Foster has announced a new taskforce… 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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