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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.
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Thursday, 13 December 2018
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Top Stories for Thursday 13 December 2018
13 Dec 2018Union takes offer to Air NZ engineers, strike notice withdrawn, MPs vote on Theresa May's leadership as Brexit looms, Aboriginal man heads to court to fight deportation to NZ, Trump's former lawyer… Read more Audio
Wednesday, 12 December 2018
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MPs, Parliament staff compete in Beehive talent quest
12 Dec 2018It wasn't quite the X-Factor, Parliament-Style, but it was close. MPs and parliamentary staff sang, danced and displayed some other rather unusual talents at the Beehive, all in the name of charity… Read more Audio
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Air NZ engineers' strike not about holding people to ramsom - E Tū union
12 Dec 2018Engineers working for Air New Zealand have voted to strike for three days before Christmas over ongoing pay and working conditions disputes. E Tū union organiser Savage tells Susie Ferguson it's not… Read more Audio
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Brexit: UK given 'get out of jail free' card
12 Dec 2018The European Court of Justice has ruled that Britain can cancel Brexit without the consent of the other EU member states. The judges say a country is free to change its mind until the withdrawal… Read more Audio
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Drugs, housing still big problems for NZ towns - report
12 Dec 2018Towns around New Zealand are struggling to cope with growing drug problems, a lack of mental health services and a severe housing shortage. That's the message six communities want to give the the… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 12 December 2018
12 Dec 2018A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Ngāpuhi hapū regroup after no vote, mana wāhine emerges
12 Dec 2018Ngāpuhi hapū are calling a hui in the new year to discuss how to advance the Ngāpuhi Treaty settlement. This time, they say, women will be leading the process. Audio
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Former race relations leader Hiwi Tauroa dies, aged 91
12 Dec 2018Hiwi Tauroa, the educator, rugby coach and former Race Relations Conciliator, has died aged 91. He held the post of Race Relations Conciliator during the 1981 Springbok tour, struggling to heal the… Read more Audio
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Trucks, buses in WOF saga 'more bad news for NZTA' - Goldsmith
12 Dec 2018Back now to Phil Pennington's story about truck and bus inspectors bending or breaking the rules when it comes to issuing certificates of fitness. National's transport spokesperson Paul Goldsmith… Read more Audio
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Medicinal cannabis users call for growing at home
12 Dec 2018The Health Minister David Clark has hailed the government's medicinal cannabis bill as the most progressive legislation of its type ever passed in Parliament. But National is calling it… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 12 December 2018
12 Dec 2018The Black Caps cricket captain Kane Williamson is closing in on the world number one ranking for test batsman. Audio
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SPCA investigates possum punch video
12 Dec 2018The SPCA is investigating after a video surfaced on Facebook of a man punching a possum in the head. In the video the man can be seen approaching a possum sitting on a fence post - he then delivers a… 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 First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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