Morning Report

Jannik Sinner underlined why he is the world's best men's player by securing back-to-back Australian Open titles with a merciless victory over Alexander Zverev. Audio

On today's episode, the group advising the government on overhauling the science sector is pleased most of its recommendations are being implemented, the government is setting up a new foreign… Read more Audio

The 2025 Oscars nominations have just been revealed and Wētā FX has received three nominations for their visual effects work on Alien: Romulus, Better Man, and Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes… Read more Audio

Instagram users have been complaining that Meta won't let them unfollow President Donald Trump or Vice President JD Vance. NPR's Ximena Bustillo spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio

Celebrations for the Lunar New Year are about to kick off with a bang in Auckland as Asian communities welcome the Year of the Snake. RNZ Asia's Chen Liu has more. Audio

Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka has a chance for a three-peat at Melbourne park after beating Paula Badosa in the semi-final of the Australian Open. Sabalenka now takes on American Madison Keys in… Read more Audio

Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr admits it's time to put his Paris success behind him and move on. Kerr spoke to sports reporter Barry Guy. Audio

A construction company used a Singapore agency implicated in a money-laundering scandal to charge a migrant thousands of dollars in fees before sacking him after a week. Gill Bonnett reports. Audio

An update from the team at RNZ Sport. Audio

Listen to our weekly political panel. Audio

Over half a million New Zealanders will have diabetes by 2044, according to a modelling study on Type 1 and 2 trends. Lead author of the study Dr Andrea Teng spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio

Prime Minister Luxon wants mining to dig deeper into the country's economy, calling it a key player in the government's growth plan. Political reporter Anneke Smith spoke to Alexa Cook. Audio