Morning Report for Monday 17 June 2024

10:00 AM.On today's episode, the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has flown solo to Japan, leaving his 52-person trade delegation behind in Papua New Guinea along with the faulty Defence Force Boeing 757 - our… Read more Audio

8:55 AM.NZ Post refuses to deliver post to Queenstown development Hanley's Farm, cutting off residents from family and the law. First Up's Leonard Powell reports. Audio

8:51 AM.The government's unlikely to bring in the $700 million worth of carbon permits it promised would offset tax cuts. RNZ's climate change correspondent Eloise Gibson reports. Audio

8:45 AM.The Whakatane branch of Michael Hill Jeweller is shutting up shop after too many break-ins. Whakatane Mayor Victor Luca spoke to Morning Report's Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

8:42 AM.Police are widening the search for Tom Phillips and his children Jayda, Maverick, and Ember, as deadline looms for $80,000 reward for information. RNZ's Delphine Herbert spoke to Morning Report from… Read more Audio

8:38 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

8:29 AM.Market Update for 17 June 2024 Audio

8:27 AM.Primary Teachers' union says proposed changes to numeracy and literacy should have been discussed. NZEI Te Riu Roa (The Educational Insitute) president Mark Potter spoke to Corin Dann on Morning… Read more Audio

8:23 AM.A months-long RNZ investigation has uncovered details into Migration 5, a partnership between the Five Eyes - New Zealand, the US, UK, Australia and Canada - to share information about people crossing… Read more Audio

8:18 AM.For the second time this year, the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been let down by a Defence Force airplane. Defence Minister Judith Collins spoke to Morning Report's Corin Dann about what's… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.An unreliable Boeing 757 has forced the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to fly solo to Japan, leaving his trade and media delegation behind in Papua New Guinea. RNZ political reporter Anneke Smith… Read more Audio

8:06 AM.New Zealand rowers made the most of the absence of some top international crews as they won four gold medals at the latest World Cup regatta in Poland. Audio

7:55 AM.Rocket Lab is offering factory and mission control tours to those caught up in the failure of international student travel company Actura. Spokesperson Morgan Connaughton spoke to Corin Dann on… Read more Audio

7:50 AM.International student travel company Actura says it's in liquidation; no refunds available for NASA Space Camp attendees. Wellington father Mike Renata spoke to Morning Report's Corin Dann. Audio

7:47 AM.Stubborn inflation and pessimistic job figures could keep NZ in recession. Independent economist Cameron Bagrie spoke to Morning Report's Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:43 AM.A battle of the Bombay Hills will decide the Super Rugby Pacific title after the Blues and Chiefs emerged winners of semi-finals over the weekend. RNZ Rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Corin Dann on… Read more Audio

7:39 AM.Number of innocent prisoners doubles in a decade. Soumya Bhamidipati reports. Audio

7:35 AM.This week marks 30 years since the Bain family murders, one of the most infamous and widely talked about criminal cases in New Zealand's history. Adam Burns reports. Audio

7:18 AM.International travellers' personal data shared among Five Eyes members for more than a decade. RNZ immigration reporter Gill Bonnett spoke to Morning Report's Ingrid Hipkiss about what she's finding… Read more Audio

7:10 AM.The Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has been separated from his 52-person delegation on his Japan trade trip after the Defence Force plane was unable to fly. RNZ political reporter Anneke Smith spoke… Read more Audio

7:08 AM.New Zealand rowers have shown some impressive form ahead of the Paris Olympics, winning four gold medals at the third World Cup regatta in Poland. Single sculler Tom Mackintosh, lightweight women's… Read more Audio

6:54 AM.Business News for 17 June 2024. Audio

6:45 AM.The Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has made it to Japan for his trade trip. Leaving his delegation of 52 business and media behind in Papua New Guinea after the Defence Force Boeing 757 again broke… Read more Audio

6:44 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:28 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

6:26 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

6:19 AM.The Israeli Defense Force announced daily tactical 11-hour pauses in southern Gaza to allow more aid into the territory, however, they later clarified there would be "no cessation of fighting in the… Read more Audio

6:14 AM.Russia is rejecting the proposals coming from the more than 100 countries attending the Ukraine Peace summit in Switzerland. Correspondent Philip Crowther spoke to Morning Report's Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

6:10 AM.The Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's Japan trade trip has been disrupted by a faulty fuse in one of the Defence Force Boeing 757s. Audio

6:06 AM.New Zealand rowers have won four gold medals at the third World Cup Rowing regatta in Poland, The Tactix beat the Pulse 58-53 in overtime in last night's top of the table ANZ Premiership netball clash… Read more Audio