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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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Thursday, 9 October 2025
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Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 9 October 2025
10:00 am todayIn today's episode, Rubbish is outweighing donations to community clothing bins; Corin Dann spoke to a former staff member of Starship Hospital described the workplace as toxic with a culture of… Read more Audio
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Bandwith Riot talk about rock quest success
8:55 am todayThe band won first place at this year's Far North regional Smokefreerockquest music competition. Audio
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New treatment for endometriosis is now available in NZ
8:46 am todayA new treatment for endometriosis is now available in New Zealand. Chair of NZ Women in Medicine, and Women's Health GP Dr Orna McGinn spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Drug Foundation calls for decriminalisation of all drug use
The New Zealand Drug Foundation has called for decriminalisation of all drug use. Director Sarah Helm spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Sports Chat for 9 October 2025
8:35 am todayAn update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Market Update for 9 October 2025
Market Update for 9 October 2025 Audio
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What does the cash rate cut mean for Kiwi households?
The Reserve Bank has cut the official cash rate by 50 basis points. But what's that going to mean for the average household? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Intergenerational community living proposal for Wellington
8:22 am todayA property development company is looking to introduce intergenerational cohousing communities to Wellington. Lauren Crimp reports. Audio
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Pharmacies could lose up to $42m due to prescription changes
8:15 am todayCommunity pharmacies could lose up to $42 million in revenue when prescription periods are extended to 12 months. Pharmacy Guild chief executive Andrew Gaudin spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Tourism NZ CEO Rene de Monchy speaks to Ingrid Hipkiss
8:08 am todayThe government is on a mission to increase the number of tourists coming to New Zealand. Tourism New Zealand CEO Rene de Monchy spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Sports News for 9 October
8:05 am todayThe Breakers coach Petteri Koponen says his side showed how good they can be as they snapped a four game losing streak to seal their first win of the NBL season. Audio
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Te Pati Maori to unveil its so-called reset on Thursday
Acting political editor Craig McCulloch previewed Te Pati Maori's so-called reset. 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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