Politics
Metiria Turei: Complexities of Te Tiriti
Former Māori politician and scholar Metiria Turei discusses her new book which looks at the complexities of Te Tiriti issues. Audio
US judge pauses Donald Trump 2020 election case after presidency victory
Federal prosecutors say they are grappling with the "unprecedented circumstance" of his impending return to the White House.
Treaty Principles Bill to put rookie MPs to the test
Analysis - The MPs on Parliament's justice select committee may face an even tougher job ahead than the bill's champion David Seymour.
NZ winemakers worried about high tarriffs exporting to US
Kiwi winemakers are anxiously waiting to see if and when they'll be hit by high tarriffs exporting into the United States - following the election of Donald Trump. President elect Trump campaigned on… Audio
Auckland won't have functioning rail network for 96 days
For 96 days Auckland will be a city without a functioning rail network. The trains will come to a complete standstill so that ageing infrastructure can be upgraded or replaced. It comes ahead of the… Audio
Popular social media site banned in Canada
Canada correspondent Ashleigh Stewart spoke to Susana Lei'ataua about a popular social media site being banned in Canada, but it apparently won't stop Canadians from using it, tensions rising betweeb… Audio
Small businesses devastated with Auckland train network closure
96 days, that's the sum total of days Auckland's train network will have to close down as part of a final push to get the long awaited city rail link finished and ready for the start of 2026. The… Audio
Watch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks in Christchurch
It comes after the Auditor-General rejected a request to investigate the government's tobacco tax decision.
The Treaty Principles Bill has been released: Here's what's in it
The controversial bill - which only ACT supports - has officially been introduced at Parliament. Here's a first look.
Greens 'save the memes' bill heads to Parliament
A law change to protect comedians, critics and artists who poke fun at others with copyright material has been pulled from the ballot.
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 8 November 2024
On today's episode, speaking in the White House Rose Garden earlier, President Joe Biden said that since its founding 200 years ago, the United States has listened to the will of the people and he has… Audio
Asia correspondent Ed White
Ed explains how Xi Jinping's administration is preparing for a new era of trade hostilities and geopolitical tension with the US under a Donald Trump presidency. Audio
Australia proposes social media ban on under 16s – calls for NZ to follow
The Australian government is to legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16. Audio
'Bring down the temperature': Biden's plea after Trump's US election win
He has sought to console fellow Democrats who are alarmed by the former president's stunning comeback.
Putin praises Trump, says he's ready to talk to him
He said that if Trump wanted to resume contacts, then Russia was ready for discussion.
Fears NZ will be hit with tariffs by Trump
Staying with the US election result and there are fears New Zealand will be among the countries battered by tariffs imposed by incoming president Donald Trump. Chair of Beef and Lamb NZ Kate Acland… Audio
Pollsters got US election result wrong again
American pollsters got it wrong again this election. After seriously underestimating Donald Trump's support in the 2016 and 2020 elections, polling agencies claimed to be back this year with a… Audio
Former PM Helen Clark on Trump's victory
Donald Trump's first presidency was often defined on the world stage by his "America First" protectionist trade policy and isolationist rhetoric, including threats to withdraw from NATO. Former Prime… Audio
Trump first convicted felon to be President
Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to hold the office of President. POLITICO's Senior Legal Affairs reporter Josh Gerstein spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
