Morning Report

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Farmers are beginning to spend and cash registers are ringing in rural Taranaki with the two-speed economy showing green shoots for some. Robin Martin reports. Audio

Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with Alice Wilkins. Audio

Ruapehu mayor Weston Kirton hopes a 15,000 strong petition presented to Parliament on Tuesday can help save the historic Chateau Tongariro Hotel. Kirton spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr has won gold at the Athletics World Championships in Tokyo. Audio

In today's episode, the latest RNZ Reid Research poll has the political landscape in a deadlock -- the Labour Party still a nose ahead of National, but neither side able to govern alone; Nine clergy… Read more Audio

For the first time ever, a New Zealand woman has successfully co-skippered a yacht through the Northwest Passage. Veronica Lysaght spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

Despite the sluggish economy, the number of hospitality venues has been increasing. Restaurant Association chief executive Marisa Bidios spoke to Corin Dann Audio

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

Market Update for 16 September 2025 Audio

The number of people tapping into their KiwiSaver funds for hardship reasons continues to grow. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann Audio

Watercare says a new wastewater plant will help significantly cut sewage overflows that have plagued oyster farmers north of Auckland. Kim Baker Wilson reports. Audio