Morning Report

Tiny outposts populated by penguins and small island nations are among some of the places targeted by the Trump administration's new tariffs. Council for the Ongoing Government of Tokelau general… Read more Audio

Liam Lawson concedes he made a poor start after coming 17th at the Japanese Grand Prix with his Racing Bulls team-mate Isack Hadjar finishing in the points in eighth place. Audio

Donald Trump's 10 percent tariff on New Zealand goods has officially taken effect. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

An Upper Hutt man with cerebral palsy says his specialist has been unable to diagnose the cause of his debilitating foot pain because he can't order the diagnostic scans he needs. Ruth Hill reports. Audio

In Formula One news, a risky pit strategy cost Liam Lawson at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka, leaving him in 17th place. Sports broadcaster Stephen McIvor spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

Investigations are underway after Cabinet Minister and New Zealand First MP Shane Jones was verbally abused at Auckland Airport and his wife was assaulted. It's reignited concern about the threats MPs… Read more Audio

Government modelling shows the coalition's claim to be on track for net zero emissions by 2050 relies on private companies planting pine trees on hundreds of thousands of hectares of crown land… Read more Audio

RNZ understands the government is considering opting back into trans-Tasman infant formula standards, after rejecting them last year. Anusha Bradley reports. Audio

The Defence Force has made it easier for people to apply for a job in a bid to get more boots on the ground. Ellen O'Dwyer spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio

Staying with tariffs, and they wiped out about $10 trillion worth of value from the United States' S and P 500 in the space of two days. Craigs Investment Partners investment advisor Mark Lister spoke… Read more Audio

More than 50 countries have contacted US President Donald Trump to try to negotiate following the sweeping tariffs he announced last week. POLITICO's senior legal affairs reporter Josh Gerstein spoke… Read more Audio

Liam Lawson was left to rue a one-stop pit strategy after finishing 17th in last night's Japanese Grand Prix, which was won by Red Bull's Formula One champion Max Verstappen. Audio