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Morning Report for Monday 5 August 2024
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Sports News for 5 August 2024
6:06 AM.The Mystics have won back to back ANZ Premiership netball titles with last-gasp goal from Grace Nweke giving them a 54-53 win over the Pulse in Wellington. Audio
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Weekend Olympic wrap
6:09 AM.A weekend that started on a high has finished in a slump, with kiwi athletes missing medals in shot put, swimming, and the 100 metre sprint. Audio
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National Party holds AGM
6:13 AM.The National Party's membership base rallied in Auckland this weekend - clearly relishing being back in government after last year's election. Political reporter Anneke Smith was there. Audio
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Locals call for pine trees not to be replanted in Port Hills
6:23 AM.A resident of Christchurch's Port Hills wants councillors to keep pushing for rule changes so they can stop pine trees being replanted in the fire-prone area. Anna Sargent reports. Audio
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Early Business News for 5 August 2024
6:28 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
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Early Sports Chat for 5 August 2024
6:41 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Labour on government's new maths curriculum rollout
6:50 AM.The Government is bringing forward the rollout of a new maths curriculum, saying it's to ensure children do not continue to fall through the cracks. Labour's spokesperson for education, and ex… Read more Audio
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Sports News for 5 August 2024
7:06 AM.The Mystics beat the Pulse by one point in a thrilling grand final in Wellington to defend their ANZ Premiership netball crown. Audio
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Day 10 update from Paris Olympics
7:10 AM.It may have been a fairly quiet day for New Zealand's athletes, but Luuka Jones and Finn Butcher did progress to the Kayak cross quarterfinals, which will run overnight on Monday. Audio
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NZ pole vaulter Eliza McCartney begins Olympic campaign
7:21 AM.New Zealand pole vault star Eliza McCartney begins her Olympic campaign on Monday. McCartney spoke to Barry Guy. Audio
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Education Minister Erica Stanford on new maths curriculum
7:24 AM.The Prime Minister says last year's maths results among year 8 students showed New Zealand has a "total system failure". Education Minister Erica Stanford spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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'Postcode' care killing rural NZers, doctors say
7:37 AM.Doctors working in rural communities say their patients are dying at higher rates from preventable causes, just because of where they live. Ruth Hill reports. Audio
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Govt urges NZers to leave Lebanon and Iran as tensions rise
7:46 AM.The Government is urging New Zealanders in Iran and Lebanon to leave now while options remain available. Beirut correspondent Trent Murray spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Three dead after boat capsizes in Riverton
7:51 AM.Maritime New Zealand has launched an investigation into this weekend's fatal boat accident in Riverton. Police Southland area commander Inspector Mike Bowman spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Mystics win back to back ANZ Premiership titles
7:55 AM.The Mystics won back to back ANZ Premiership netball titles after beating the Pulse 54-53 in the dying seconds of the grand final. Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Morning Report. Audio
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Sports News for 5 August 2024
8:06 AM.Noah Lyles of the United States won the men's Olympic 100 metres gold medal on Sunday. Audio
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Noah Lyles wins men's 100m
8:10 AM.One of the great 100m sprint finals at the Olympic Games has just come to an end. Nathan Rarere provides an update on all the action from Paris. Audio
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Golfer Lydia Ko on Olympic hopes
8:16 AM.NZ has another good chance for a medal in the golf, with Rio silver medallist Lydia Ko playing the women's tournament from Thursday. Ko spoke to Barry Guy. Audio
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College of Midwives led class action case against Ministry of Health begins
8:22 AM.A long-anticipated class action case brought by nearly 1,500 midwives against the Ministry of Health begins in Wellington on Monday. College of Midwives chief executive Alison Eddy spoke to Corin… Read more Audio
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Riots spread in UK after three girls murdered
8:25 AM.Riots continue to spread in the streets of the UK after a 17-year-old allegedly murdered three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class, in the Merseyside town of Southport. BBC Correspondent Leanne… Read more Audio
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Silver medal 49er skiff sailors on Olympic success
8:37 AM.New Zealand sailors Isaac McHardie and Will McKenzie claimed silver medals in the men's 49er skiff at the Paris Olympics at the weekend. McHardie and McKenzie spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Katie Trigg wins 2024 Lexus Song Quest
8:41 AM.Katie Trigg's "over the moon" has won her the 2024 Lexus Song Quest. Trigg spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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School principal on changes to maths curriculum
8:45 AM.The Government has announced a suite of measures to remedy what the Prime Minister describes as a "total system failure" in mathematics education. School principal and union representative Martyn… Read more Audio
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Great Kiwi toastie takeover finalists announced
8:52 AM.The Great Kiwi toastie takeover has chosen 14 finalists from 170 entries, all vying for the 2024 toastie crown. Head Judge Kerry Tyack spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia
8:55 AM.We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio
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Morning Report Essentials for Monday 5 August
10:00 AM.On today's episode, Noah Lyles has won the men's 100m gold medal, Nathan Rarere brings us the latest from Paris, we also hear from Eliza McCartney ahead of her pole vaulting event, the Education… Read more Audio
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Noah Lyles wins Paris Olympics men's 100m final in photo finish
11:00 AM.American Noah Lyles wins the marquee men's 100m final at the Paris Olympics. Read more Audio