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Morning Report for Monday 11 July 2022
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:53 AM.We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Covid-19 forces last minute changes at Wellington Opera
8:49 AM.There was all the drama you could want when Wellington Opera opened La Traviata at the St James Theatre this weekend.
At the last minute, two principal singers had to isolate due to Covid-19, other… Read more Audio
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UK leadership woes possibly not over - political expert
8:43 AM.A political communications expert says Britain's leadership woes might not be over, despite the resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
Johnson resigned last week after a mass exodus of more… Read more Audio
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Abuse in Care inquiry looking into disabled care
8:35 AM.The Inquiry into Abuse in Care says abuse in state care of disabled, deaf and people who suffered mental distress was overt and systemic.
The Royal Commission opens a public hearing on Monday in… Read more Audio
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Markets Update for 11 July 2022
8:30 AM.A brief update of movements in the financial sector. Audio
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Auckland Airport busy as school holidays begin
8:27 AM.Let's go back to the airports and the weekend delays across the country.
Reporter Finn Blackwell spoke to Corin Dann from Auckland airport. Read more Audio
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ACT details its post-election plans at annual conference
8:24 AM.We may be more than a year away from the next election, but as far as the ACT Party is concerned, the campaign has begun.
David Seymour revealed his plans for the first 100 days of an ACT coalition… Read more Audio
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Nursing schools' proposal to train more specialists declined
8:18 AM.Nursing schools have been knocked back after making a proposal to double the number of specialist trainees.
Nine schools joined forces to propose doubling the number of nurse practitioners being… Read more Audio
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Kiribati withdraws from Pacific Islands Forum over Secretary General appointment
8:10 AM.Kiribati has withdrawn from the Pacific Islands Forum meeting, which starts in Fiji today.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will attend the meeting of 18 countries including Australia and New Zealand.
… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 11 July 2022
8:06 AM.Black Caps all rounder Michael Bracewell was a little stunned after he guided the tourists to a remarkable one wicket win over Ireland in the first ODI in Dublin. Audio
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Novak Djokovic wins 21st Grand Slam title at Wimbledon
7:54 AM.Novak Djokovic has been crowned Wimbledon champion for a seventh time, after a fiery match with Nick Kyrgios.
The 35-year-old Serbian clinched his 21st Grand Slam singles title, moving ahead of Roger… Read more Audio
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Covid-19 cases could easily reach 20,000 - modeller
7:50 AM.A leading Covid-19 modeller says the latest increase in case numbers across Aotearoa may be the start of a serious wave.
Canterbury University mathematician Michael Plank predicts daily cases could… Read more Audio
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Analysis: All Blacks' historic loss to Ireland
7:45 AM.Ireland toppled the All Blacks on Saturday night, their first against New Zealand in New Zealand.
The 23 -12 victory was Ireland's third over the All Blacks in the past four years, and saw New… Read more Audio
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Health officials decline plan to train more nurse practitioners
7:39 AM.Health officials have given short shrift to an unprecedented proposal to boost the numbers of specialised nurses who provide critical support to GPs.
RNZ can reveal all the schools of nursing have… Read more Audio
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How much of other people's breath is in the air you breathe?
7:36 AM.How much Covid-19 is there in the air you breathe?
A Radio New Zealand investigation spells out how dangerous it is to inhale other people's breath in crowded places.
Data journalist Farah Hancock… Read more Audio
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Weather, employee sickness disrupting flights across NZ
7:28 AM.Wild weather, employee sickness and engineering issues are continuing to disrupt flights across the country, while airlines and airports face high demand as the school holidays kick off.
Air New… Read more Audio
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Kiribati out of Pacific Islands Forum
7:26 AM.The Pacific Islands Forum, begins today and it's already off to a rocky start.
Kiribati - a Micronesian country - has withdrawn totally the forum and won't be attending.
RNZ Pacific news director… Read more Audio
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Pacific Islands Forum off to a rocky start
7:22 AM.The Pacific Islands Forum begins today and it's already off to a rocky start.
Kiribati - a country in Micronesia - has pulled out at the last minute - re-exposing a rift over the leadership of the… Read more Audio
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Surgeons lament surgery deferrals
7:18 AM.Surgeons say surgery deferrals have never been so bad and it is likely to get worse as Covid-19 and flu cases climb.
Nearly every public hospital in New Zealand is putting off planned surgeries due… Read more Audio
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Covid-19: Prime Minister on skyrocketing case numbers
7:09 AM.Covid-19 cases continue to skyrocket.
Yesterday there were 9000 new cases reported, and hospitalisations were up to 662, the highest mark since the fifth of April.
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has… Read more Audio
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Business News for 11 July 2022
6:53 AM.News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
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Trucking companies want NZers to pay for rising fuel costs
6:41 AM.Trucking companies are calling for consumers to pay their fair share when it comes to rising fuel costs.
Road transport operators say the cost of fuel can't be avoided in their line of work, but… Read more Audio
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Early Sports News for Monday 11 July 2022
6:38 AM.A brief update from the RNZ sports team. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 11 July 2022
6:27 AM.News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Early Business News for 11 July 2022
6:25 AM.A brief update from the business sector. Audio
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Farmers fear foot and mouth disease outbreak in Indonesia
6:18 AM.Farmers say the Indonesian Foot and Mouth disease outbreak could have catastrophic consequences for live stock here.
Indonesia is dealing with an outbreak, and there is concern holiday makers could… Read more Audio
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Reports Sri Lanka's president is trying to flee country
6:08 AM.The speaker of the Sri Lankan parliament says the president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is attempting to flee the country.
Military sources say his getaway ship is still in Sri Lankan waters. Demonstrators… Read more Audio
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Top Stories for Monday 11 July 2022
6:00 AM.Covid case numbers are soaring, with hospitalisations at their highest number since April - we spoke to the Prime Minister, The Association of General Surgeons says as a result, the number of deferred… Read more Audio