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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.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Friday, 28 March 2025
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Auckland's long dry summer sees increase in wasps
An ecology professor says a long dry summer has led to Auckland being swarmed by wasps. University of Auckland Centre for Climate, Biodiversity and Society professor and director Jacqueline Beggs… Read more Audio
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Chatham Islands to get new supply ship
28 Mar 2025The Chatham Islands is set to get a new supply ship after years of disruption with its 38-year-old vessel the Southern Tiare. Chatham Islands Mayor Monique Croon spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Tauranga Council under fire over coffee contract
28 Mar 2025The Tauranga District Council will release its draft annual plan for public consultation on Friday - its first since it was elected in July last year. Former Tauranga councillor and former mayoral… Read more Audio
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New research on health of former Prime Ministers released
28 Mar 2025A New Zealand Medical Journal article out on Friday calls for further research into former prime ministers who were unwell, but kept the extent of their impairment hidden from the public. One of the… Read more Audio
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Campaign to stop Ruataniwha dam launched
28 Mar 2025A campaign has been launched to stop Hawke's Bay's controversial Ruataniwha Dam. Hawke's Bay Tairawhiti reporter Alexa Cook spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Russian sanctions
European leaders say it's not time to lift sanctions on Russia, as the "coalition of the willing" met in Paris for a summit aimed at boosting Ukrainian security ahead of any potential ceasefire with… Read more Audio
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Analysis: Liam Lawson dropped from Red Bull F1 team
28 Mar 2025Liam Lawson is out at the Red Bull Formula 1 team after just 2 races. Sky Sports presenter and motorsport commentator, Stephen McIvor, spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Eden Park Residents Association on Eden Park plans
28 Mar 2025All but two Auckland councillors have endorsed redeveloping Eden Park to become the city's main stadium and the country's national stadium. Eden Park Residents Association spokesperson Shona Tagg… Read more Audio
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Auckland Council endorses Eden Park as city's main stadium
28 Mar 2025Auckland Council has endorsed the redevelopment of Eden Park into the city's main stadium, with the majority of councillors supporting plans for a business case. Maia Ingoe reports. Audio
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NZ born actor Clive Revill dies aged 94
28 Mar 2025The New Zealand-born actor Clive Revill has died in Los Angeles. He was 94. Showbiz correspondent Sandro Monetti spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Power supply failure to blame for Wellington train chaos
28 Mar 2025Commuter chaos in Wellington on Thursday was caused by a quote "power supply failure", and KiwiRail says it's investigating further what happened. KiwiRail chief capital planning and asset development… Read more 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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