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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, 4 April 2025
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Racquet sports taking off around the country
4 Apr 2025Pickleball, padel, and padder, people can't seem to get enough of these sports with funny sounding names. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe looks at why these racquet sports are taking off. Audio
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Thieves steal thousands of dollars worth of hay bales in Taranaki
4 Apr 2025Police are investigating the theft of hundreds of bales of hay worth thousands of dollars in Taranaki. Alexa Cook reports. Audio
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Sports Chat for 4 April 2025
4 Apr 2025What does the weekend look like for Liam Lawson in his Racing Bull? Audio
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Markets Update for 4 April 2025
4 Apr 2025A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Skellerup pre-prepared for Trump's tariffs
New Zealand company Skellerup prepared well in advance for President Trump's tariff announcement. Skellerup chief executive Graham Leaming spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Trump remains defiant despite tariff backlash
President Donald Trump is remaining defiant after the unveiling of yesterday's global tariffs. Washington D.C. correspondent Kate Fisher spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio
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Volunteers work tirelessly to make Polyfest possible
While the spotlight at Polyfest is often on the performers and the vibrant cultural displays, what many don't see is the tireless work that goes on behind the scenes. Grace Fiavaai reports. Audio
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'Worst Children's Library' aims to uncover harmful internet content
Children's unfiltered access to the internet is under scrutiny these days thanks to shows like Netflix series Adolescence, and one initiative in Auckland aims to draw even more attention to the danger… Read more Audio
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Council plans for Takapuna golf course face backlash
4 Apr 2025A golf course architect says Takapuna Golf Course shouldn't be shut down under council plans to bolster flood mitigation, and that it could be part of the solution. Golf Course Architect Kristine Kerr… Read more Audio
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Atmospheric river washes over country
4 Apr 2025A month's worth of rain is bearing down as the largest weather system of the year, a widespread "atmospheric river", washes over the country. MetService meteorologist John Law spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Kaikōura boat capsize shows failings of 111 system
4 Apr 2025The boat capsize that claimed five lives off Kaikōura in 2022 has shown up failings in the outdated 111 emergency call system. Phil Pennington spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Phil Goff doubles down on comments that led to sacking as High Commissioner
New Zealand's former high commissioner to the United Kingdom, the former Labour Party leader Phil Goff, has doubled down on comments that led to his sacking last month. Goff spoke to Corin Dann. 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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