Morning Report for Tuesday 19 November 2024

10:00 AM.On today's episode, thousands of people are marching towards Wellington this morning as the hikoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill heads towards Parliament, an Australian Senator has referenced a… Read more Audio

8:56 AM.Almost two years on from Cyclone Gabrielle, Muriwai residents are using debris to commemorate the tragedy which wreaked havoc on Auckland's west coast. The unique art piece will use broken roofs… Read more Audio

8:50 AM.In Australia, broadcaster Alan Jones has been charged with indecent assault and sexual touching offences spanning over two decades. Canberra correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

8:44 AM.An Australian Senator has referenced a Te Pāti Māori MP in protest to being censured by the federal government. Senator Lidia Thorpe spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

8:40 AM.Two years after Chat GPT was launched to the public, Kiwi technology companies are adding AI-driven applications to their classroom software. They say it is not replacing human teachers, but it is a… Read more Audio

8:36 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

8:29 AM.Market Update for 19 November 2024 Audio

8:26 AM.An inquest the death of Olympic cyclist Olivia Podmore has heard emotional testimonies about how she was bullied by team-mates. The 24-year-old died in a suspected suicide in 2021. The first to give… Read more Audio

8:22 AM.The prime minister Christopher Luxon says the Treaty Principles bill would re-write 184 years of debate and discussion with the stroke of the pen, but National is supporting it through its first… Read more Audio

8:18 AM.The hīkoi mō te tiriti is converging in Wellington with tens-of-thousands gathering at Waitangi Park before marching on Parliament. University of Auckland lecturer in the school of human sciences Dr… Read more Audio

8:10 AM.Thousands of people are marching towards Wellington on Tuesday as the hīkoi opposing the Treaty Principles Bill heads towards Parliament. Audio

8:06 AM.A hat-trick by a skipper Chris Wood helped the All Whites crush Samoa 8-nil in last night's Oceania World Cup qualifier in Auckland and remain on course for a first appearance at the tournament since… Read more Audio

7:55 AM.Taupo's iconic Hole In One challenge has another winner - and it's an 11-year-old from Tauranga - Leonard Powell has the story Audio

7:50 AM.We often talk about New Zealand having a problem with its supply of housing, and although prices have fallen in recent years, affordability is still stretched and that's due in part to a lack of… Read more Audio

7:49 AM.Former Black Cap Doug Bracewell has been allowed to return to cricket after serving a one month ban for cocaine use. Sport Integrity Commission chief executive Rebecca Rolls spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

7:42 AM.A Samoan man whose leg swelled so large he couldn't lift it to walk is having life-changing surgery this week that will allow him to wear shoes for the first time in more than a decade. Amy Williams… Read more Audio

7:36 AM.Wellington commuters have been told to prepare for significant travel disruptions on Tuesday morning as tens-of-thousands arrive for hīkoi mō te Tiriti. Superintendent Corrie Parnell spoke to Ingrid… Read more Audio

7:33 AM.At least 10 people have been killed and more than forty wounded in the Ukrainian city of Odesa, after a ballistic missile, shot down by air defence systems, fell on residential buildings… Read more Audio

7:23 AM.A sea of Southerners filled Dunedin's Town Hall on Monday night in support of the Save Our Southern Hospital campaign. Delphine Herbert was there. Audio

7:18 AM.In London hundreds of people are gathered in front of the New Zealand High Commission to support hīkoi mō te Tiriti. Organiser Lyall Hakaraia spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio

7:13 AM.Now for the latest on the hīkoi coming into Wellington. Audio

7:10 AM.Tens of thousands of protestors opposing the Treaty Principles Bill have begun their final journey to the Capital and the steps of Parliament. Political reporter Lillian Hanly reports. Audio

7:06 AM.Skipper Chris Wood scored a hat-trick as the All Whites moved closer to qualifying for the 2026 football World Cup by thrashing Samoa 8-nil in Auckland to make it three wins out of three in Oceania… Read more Audio

6:53 AM.Business news for 19 November 2024 Audio

6:45 AM.Central to the hīkoi is opposition to the Treaty Principles Bill. It was introduced by ACT party leader and associate justice minister David Seymour. He held a press conference yesterday where he told… Read more Audio

6:40 AM.The hikoi is heading south towards Parliament after leaving Petone early on Tuesday morning. Audio

6:38 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio

6:27 AM.News from the rural farming sector. Audio

6:25 AM.Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio

6:20 AM.The Blood Service is urging people to donate blood and plasma to meet the demand during the busy summer and Christmas season. Marketing and Communications Manager Shane Paramore spoke to Corin Dann. Audio

6:10 AM.After travelling the length of the country, tens of thousands of protesters opposing the Treaty Principles Bill are completing their hīkoi on Tuesday on the steps of Parliament. Audio

6:06 AM.The All Whites secured top spot in Group B in the Oceania football World Cup qualifiers with an 8-nil win over Samoa last night in Auckland. Audio