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Africa: tourist submarine sinks in Red Sea, Egypt
Nabil Ahmed Rufai reports in from Africa with breaking news of a submarine sinking off the Egyptian coast. Audio
Could a government group chat gaffe happen in New Zealand?
To share how we protect our sensitive information here in New Zealand, former defence and GCSB minister Andrew Little talks to Emile Donovan. Audio
Musk's grandfather and the 1930s movement aiming to merge the US, Canada and Greenland
A movement that wanted to merge North America into one nation and extend its borders might sound incredibly familiar.
Japan's hot springs running low, over-tourism blamed
Japan is home to 27,000 natural hot springs, but a surge in tourism has left some low on water and local officials are feeling anything but zen.
The Panel with Kathryn Graham & Ian Powell (Part 1)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Kathryn Graham & Ian Powell. They discuss Tamatha Paul's comments on the police. We get an explainer of Signal, and should we take a two… Audio
New Zealand not attending summit in Paris discussing Ukraine support
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the Coalition of the Willing summit in Paris.
DOGE staffer provided tech support to cybercrime ring, records show
Musk has championed the teen staffer on his social media site X.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 27 March 2025
On today's episode, the journalist who was accidentally added to a group-chat discussing US plans to bomb Yemen has released a series of unredacted text messages, the Parole Board has ordered the… Audio
UK: Spring statement, warning on welfare cuts
UK correspondent Matt Dathan joins Kathryn to talk about the messaging from the government in the Chancellor Rachel Reeves' spring statement. Audio
Former US intelligence official "horrified" over Signal use
A former director of the White House Situation Room and senior CIA and NSA official says he is horrified by the use of a messaging app by Senior White House and Pentagon officials. Audio
US journalist releases more messages on Yemen bombing plans
The journalist who was accidentally added to a group-chat discussing US plans to bomb Yemen has released a series of unredacted text messages he was sent in the Signal thread. Washington D.C… Audio
Aluminium, jeans, and whisky? What tariffs mean for New Zealand
Explainer - We've heard a lot about tariffs recently. But how do they work, and where does NZ fit in?
UK: Spring Statement, Prince Harry quits charity
Ellie Jay is in London where the Government has updated the country on the state of the economy Audio
US and Taliban holding series of meetings
Talks between the Taliban and the US Government are underway, Anas Mallick reports from Karachi Audio
Natalia Grace's sad and bizarre adoption story gets the TV treatment
Good American Family is inspired by the harrowing but real story of Natalia Grace, who lives with a rare form of dwarfism. Here's the complicated true story.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 26 March 2025
On today's episode, the government wants bipartisan support to repeal and replace the RMA, we cross to the US to get the latest on yesterday's bombshell that senior Trump administration officials… Audio
Pope came so close to death medical team considered letting him die
The lead doctor says the most critical moment came when the pope had a breathing crisis and inhaled his own vomit.
Senior Trump officials discuss bombing plans in group chat
The White House is in damage control following Tuesday's bombshell that senior Trump administration officials discussed plans to bomb Yemen in a commercial group messaging app - and not only that -… Audio
Australian govt predicts multi-billion hole in Budget
Brisbane will host the 2032 Olympic Games, and the crocs are already lining up for a taste of rower. Pam Corkery tells us more. Audio
Oscar winning Palestinian director detained by Israel
Gaza continues to be pounded by Israel, Alex Baird reports in from the Middle-East Audio
