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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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Wednesday, 4 February 2026
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World News with Mitch McCann
4 Feb 2026Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with Mitch McCann. Audio
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Uniform costs hitting families hard as school returns
4 Feb 2026As many families struggle to pay for school uniforms - the Associate Education Minister is urging school boards to keep the cost of school uniforms in check. Yesterday David Seymour was asked on First… Read more Audio
Tuesday, 3 February 2026
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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 February
With a Pharmac advisory panel provisionally recommending funding weight loss drug Wegovy, we spoke with Auckland University Professor of Global Health and Nutrition Boyd Swinburn. Plus, we asked… Read more Audio
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Internationally famous Taranaki cinema faces imminent closure
3 Feb 2026A Taranaki cinema complex faces imminent closure if it can't find new trustees. Robin Martin reports. Audio
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Capital Kiwi Project proving successful
3 Feb 2026We're a nation of Kiwis but many New Zealanders have never seen the bird they're named after in the wild. So when a project to bring the national icon back to the capital was hatched in 2016 most… Read more Audio
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Waitangi Day commemorations in the Far North kick off this week
3 Feb 2026Waitangi Day commemorations in the Far North kick off this week, with thousands of people flocking to the small tourist town of Paihia. Waitangi National Trust chair Tania Simpson spoke to Corin Dann Audio
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Morning Sports Chat for 3 February 2026
3 Feb 2026An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Morning Market Update for 3 February 2026
3 Feb 2026The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Toyota Aqua the most stolen car
3 Feb 2026New Zealand's most stolen car is again the Toyota Aqua. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss Audio
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Lower Hutt commuters frustrated by roadworks
3 Feb 2026Roadworks across Lower Hutt are testing commuters' patience with motorists venting their frustration about gridlock and long delays. Pretoria Gordon reports. Audio
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Doctor hopes more people will be able to access Wegovy
3 Feb 2026A weight loss doctor is hopeful more people will be able to access Wegovy in the near future. Dr Gerard McQuinlan spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Labour leader on India FTA
3 Feb 2026Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks to Ingrid Hipkiss about the party's push to win all the Māori seats 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 First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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