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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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Monday, 9 February 2026
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Should children be taught to type in schools?
9 Feb 2026Digital assessment is increasingly common and some tests, like the NCEA reading, writing and maths tests, are extremely high-stakes. Documents show that prompted the Education Minister Erica Stanford… Read more Audio
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World news wrap
9 Feb 2026Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
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Moa Point plant likely to be out of action for months
9 Feb 2026Crews have spent the weekend trying to clean up Wellington's waste water plant, so they can assess the damage. Green MP Julie Anne Genter's Rongatai electorate covers the area under a rahui spoke to… Read more Audio
Thursday, 5 February 2026
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Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 5 February
5 Feb 2026Wellington beaches are a no-go zone after a water treatment plant outage sent raw wastewater into the sea off the southern coast. This morning, we spoke with Wellington Mayor Andrew Little about the… Read more Audio
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Chappell Roan amongst artist hot to go at Laneway in Auckland
5 Feb 2026That's the sound of Chappell Roan, one of 25 international and local artists set to perform today at the Laneway festival, held at Auckland's Western Springs stadium. David Benge, managing director of… Read more Audio
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Strong message to get out and vote at Waitangi celebrations
5 Feb 2026Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has been welcomed to the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. At the powhiri the Kiingitanga pledged that the proceeds from the annual Turangawaewae Regatta in March will go… Read more Audio
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Winter Olympics get underway this weekend
5 Feb 2026The 25th Winter Olympics kicks off this weekend in Italy where 17 kiwis are competing in events like alpine and freestyle skiing and snowboarding. Director of Commercial for the New Zealand Olympic… Read more Audio
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Calls for school uniform costs to be kept in check
5 Feb 2026An Auckland grandmother looking after two of her mokopuna says it is an everyday struggle to pay for food, let alone the costs at the start of a school year. Amy Williams has the story. Audio
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Morning sports chat
5 Feb 2026An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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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 First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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