Morning Report for Friday 8 November 2024

10:00 AM.On today's episode, speaking in the White House Rose Garden earlier, President Joe Biden said that since its founding 200 years ago, the United States has listened to the will of the people and he has… Read more Audio

8:55 AM.We cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh. Audio

8:50 AM.Listen to our weekly political panel. Audio

8:40 AM.Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery in Whanganui and its shimmering new wing - will be unveiled for the first time tomorrow following a $70 million makeover that's been a decade in the making. Robin… Read more Audio

8:38 AM.Wellington City Council is walking a tightrope as it considers amending its Long Term Plan, with 14 projects and programmes on the chopping block. Ashleigh McCaull with that report. Audio

8:30 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

8:29 AM.Market Update for 8 November 2024. Audio

8:25 AM.Staying with the US election result and there are fears New Zealand will be among the countries battered by tariffs imposed by incoming president Donald Trump. Chair of Beef and Lamb NZ Kate Acland… Read more Audio

8:19 AM.American pollsters got it wrong again this election. After seriously underestimating Donald Trump's support in the 2016 and 2020 elections, polling agencies claimed to be back this year with a… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.Donald Trump's first presidency was often defined on the world stage by his "America First" protectionist trade policy and isolationist rhetoric, including threats to withdraw from NATO. Former Prime… Read more Audio

8:06 AM.High profile NRL convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaali'i will make his Wallabies debut against England this weekend despite not having played a game of rugby union since switching from league. Audio

7:53 AM.The All Blacks' mettle will be truly tested on Saturday morning when they face Ireland, in probably the toughest test of their northern hemisphere tour. RNZ rugby reporter Joe Porter spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

7:49 AM.A group of Parisian chamber musicians are embarking on a marathon tour around New Zealand in a vintage plane. Viola player and owner of the plane Mark Oremland spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:46 AM.If you've tried to get a plumber lately and found it tough, you're not alone. Even plumbing businesses say it's tough to find qualified plumbers at the moment. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke… Read more Audio

7:41 AM.Donald Trump's re-election is keeping climate scientists up at night. An extra 4 billion tonnes of carbon are estimated to be released into the atmosphere if the plans he campaigned on to reclaim the… Read more Audio

7:37 AM.Survivors of abuse at New Zealand's former deaf schools say next week's government apology will mean nothing without prosecutions against staff and fellow students who carried out the attacks. Gill… Read more Audio

7:33 AM.The last surviving member of the 28th Māori Battalion, Sir Robert Gillies, died on Thursday aged 99. Ngāti Kahungunu Chair Bayden Barber spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:25 AM.Donald Trump will be the first convicted felon to hold the office of President. POLITICO's Senior Legal Affairs reporter Josh Gerstein spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:18 AM.Donald Trump's return to the US presidency has cast uncertainty over the impact on global security, including in the Pacific region. University of Otago Professor of International Relations Robert… Read more Audio

7:09 AM.Speaking in the White House Rose Garden earlier, President Joe Biden said that since its founding 200 years ago, the United States has listened to the will of the people and he has promised a peaceful… Read more Audio

7:05 AM.Coach Scott Robertson is backing Damian McKenzie to guide the All Blacks to victory against World No.1 Ireland in Dublin tomorrow morning. Audio

6:54 AM.Business news for 8 November 2024. Audio

6:50 AM.Broadcaster TVNZ says it's consulting with staff around proposed changes. RNZ Mediawatch presenter Colin Peacock spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

6:46 AM.Abortion rights were touted as a major issue in this year's US election, with Democrats campaigning that Vice President Kamala Harris was needed to protect them, and measures on the ballot in ten… Read more Audio

6:40 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:29 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

6:28 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

6:22 AM.The coalition government in Germany has collapsed. It comes after the Chancellor, Olaf Scholz, sacked his finance minister, Christian Lindner, the leader of one of the three parties in the coalition… Read more Audio

6:15 AM.US President Joe Biden has praised Kamala Harris in his first address since her election defeat by Donald Trump. From the White House Rose Garden, Biden also promised a peaceful transition of power… Read more Audio

6:06 AM.High profile NRL convert Joseph-Aukuso Suaali'i will make his Wallabies debut at centre for their opening November international against England this weekend, with the league convert rushed straight… Read more Audio