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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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Thursday, 11 September 2025
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Russian drones shot down in Polish airspace
Poland's Prime Minister says 'a line has been crossed' after as many as four Russian drones were downed in Polish airspace. BBC Monitoring's Russia Editor Vitaly Shevchenko spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 September 2025
News from the rural farming sector.
Applications for the The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority open on 18 September, not close on that date as is stated in the Rural News. Audio
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Early Sports Chat for 11 September 2025
11 Sep 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Grant Chapman. Audio
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Cross-border child abduction: Father demands action
The father of a boy taken to China by his mother when he was three years old says urgent action is needed to close a loophole that could make the abduction permanent. Gill Bonnett reports. Audio
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World News Wrap for 11 September 2025
Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with Alice Wilkins. Audio
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Tightening household budgets put pressure on retail businesses
Retail businesses are feeling the pressure as household budgets tighten up and costs continue to grow. Whitestone Cheese managing director Simon Berry spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Sports News for 11 September 2025
11 Sep 2025Netball New Zealand has denied any suggestion that players threatened a boycott if Dame Noeline Taurua stayed in the Silver Ferns coaching role for their upcoming series. Audio
Wednesday, 10 September 2025
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Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 10 September 2025
10 Sep 2025In today's episode, we have our weekly political panel; New Zealand First minister Shane Jones wants his party to consider re-nationalising the gentailers; Israel has carried out a strike on senior… Read more Audio
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New study finds Waitomo caves system is 1.5 million years old
10 Sep 2025A new study into the caves in Waitomo is shedding light on just how our natural land was shaped by volcanic eruptions. Author Dr Simon Barker spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Waikato District Council considers closing access to Papanui Point
10 Sep 2025Waikato District council is considering closing access to the notorious Papanui point in a bid to prevent drownings there. Ross McNaughton reports. Audio
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Shane Jones wants to consider re-nationalising power companies
New Zealand First minister Shane Jones wants his party to consider re-nationalising the gentailers. Jones spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Sports Chat for 10 September 2025
10 Sep 2025An update on what's happening in the sports world with Grant Chapman. 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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