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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, 7 March 2025
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Wellington Pride Festival kicks off
7 Mar 2025The Wellington pride festival has kicked off with a dawn service at Mt Victoria. Wellington pride festival board co-chair Tamsin Prichard spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Union on billionaire's takeover plans for NZME
The union representing many of NZME's journalists says it is "deeply worried" by a billionaire's plans to take over its board. Etu Union negotiation specialist Michael Wood spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Health Minister on lowering bowel screening age to 58, ditching programme for Māori and Pasifika
7 Mar 2025Health Minister Simeon Brown has come under criticism for ditching a bowel screening programme for Māori and Pasifika that started at age 50. Brown spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Upper Hutt to host Bogan Day Out
7 Mar 2025The people of Upper Hutt City are proudly wearing their bogan heritage on their tattooed sleeves. Even mayor Wayne Guppy has donned his best mullet hairdo in support of a weekend of hard rock, black… Read more Audio
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Principal on school lunch that gave student second degree burns
A school lunch so hot it gave a Gisborne student second degree burns has resulted in a widened food safety investigation into lunch provider Compass. Ilminster Intermediate School principal Jonathan… Read more Audio
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National bowel screening age to be lowered to 58
7 Mar 2025Health minister Simeon Brown has announced the national bowel screening age will be lowered from 60 to 58. Cancer Society's chief executive Nicola Coom spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Phil Goff fired as High Commissioner over Trump comments
7 Mar 2025Former Prime Minister Helen Clark has accused the Government of being "super-sensitive to the Trump administration", following Phil Goff's sacking. RNZ political editor Jo Moir spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 7 March 2025
7 Mar 2025Former Black Cap Craig McMillan believes New Zealand can upset India in the Champions Trophy final in Dubai on Sunday Audio
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Gisborne student receives burn from school lunch programme
New Zealand Food Safety is widening its investigation into how a Gisborne student was burned by a hot school lunch. Haeata Community Campus in Christchurch principal Peggy Burrows spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio
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Winston Peters sacks Phil Goff over Trump comments
7 Mar 2025Winston Peters has sacked Phil Goff from his post as High Commissioner to the UK, after comments he made about US President Donald Trump at a Chatham House event in London. University of Waikato… Read more Audio
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Early Sports Chat for 7 March 2025
7 Mar 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. 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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