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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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Wednesday, 16 August 2017
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Top Stories for Wednesday 16 August 2017
16 Aug 2017More details emerge about Chris Hipkins' role in the Barnaby Joyce citizenship crisis, thousands in Dunedin await test results on untreated water that got into their drinking water, long delays for… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
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Big Ben's bongs to fall silent for four years
15 Aug 2017Big Ben is going silent for four years while it is being restored. "Big Ben's a bit of a rust bucket at the moment." UK correspondent Natalie Powell told Susie Ferguson. Audio
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Sikhs welcoming law change on carrying traditional dagger
15 Aug 2017The Sikh community says its looking forward to a law change that will allow them to carry their traditional dagger, the kirpan, in public. But NZ First leader Winston Peters has criticised the move… Read more Audio
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Steel supplier dodges Commerce Commission prosecution
15 Aug 2017A steel supplier that gave customers wrong information on its test certificates has dodged being prosecuted by the Commerce Commission. Phil Pennington joins us to explain the case. Audio
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Queenstown council intervenes after house prices fail to cool
15 Aug 2017Queenstown's council is considering more radical solutions to the town's housing crisis after the Government's Special Housing Areas failed to bring down prices. RNZ's Otago-Southland reporter Ian… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 15 August 2017
A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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US fascist rhetoric 'didn't start with Trump' - politics researcher
15 Aug 2017Donald Trump has denounced white supremacists including neo-Nazis and the Ku Klux Klan after the Charlottesville violence. Political science researcher at the University of Toronto professor Seva… Read more Audio
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Auckland affordable housing build stalled, council accused of greed
15 Aug 2017New Zealand's biggest community housing developer was due to start on a $140 million project on Auckland Council-owned land in Wiri. But uncertainty over how much the council's development agency… Read more Audio
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Planning urgently needed to deal with NZ population growth - economists
15 Aug 2017Statistics New Zealand says the population is increasing by one person every 6 minutes and 39 seconds. Economists say it's come at a great cost, putting undue strain on the country's infrastructure… Read more Audio
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New mental health funding 'smoke and mirrors' - PSA
The Public Service Association says the government's new mental health funding is all smoke and mirrors. PSA national secretary Erin Polaczuk joins us. Read more Audio
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Trump makes 'carefully worded' statement after Charlottesville violence
15 Aug 2017Donald Trump has denounced white supremacists after the violence in Charlottesville. Washington correspondent Kate Fisher tells us the US President has made a very carefully worded statement after two… 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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