Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 17 September

On today's episode, a suspect has appeared in a Florida court after a second attempt on Donald Trump's life; figures released by the government show the number of victims of violent crime rose by nearly 30,000 in eight months; the Prime Minister blames the previous government for rising violent crime; the Early Childhood Council and Kindergartens Aotearoa disagree on the best way forward for the early childhood education sector; and a pygmy blue whale has been rescued after being stranded on Kawau Island yesterday.