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Midday Report

Midday Report - Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga. RNZ National"s midday current affairs programme, hosted by Guyon Espiner.

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00:24:08

Midday Report Essentials for Friday 20 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/20

Labour leader Chris Hipkins discusses the government's position on the Middle East conflict, and what he would do if he was Prime Minister; Should schools be forced to adopt water only policies to protect dental health?; Synthony taking place in Auckland this weekend; Patrick Gower joins Guyon Espiner to discuss the week in politics.

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00:04:08

Midday Sports News for 20 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

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00:04:39

Synthony hitting the right note with music fans

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

Synthony boss David Higgins discusses the success of the event ahead of the Auckland show this weekend. He spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:04:01

Midday Rural News

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

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00:05:49

Political chat with Patrick Gower and Guyon Espiner

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

Weekly chat about the week in politics with Patrick Gower and Guyon Espiner.

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00:05:58

Midday Business News

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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00:04:48

Should schools be forced to adopt water only policies?

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

The Dental Association says sugary fizzy drinks are a leading contributor to dental decay. Anishma Ram, the oral health promotion manager at the Dental Association spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:07:32

Hipkins discusses government response to Middle East...

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

Labour leader Chris Hipkins discusses the steps he would like to see the government take as concerns over fuel supply deepen, and the Middle East conflict continues. Hipkins spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:18:54

Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 19 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/19

The latest GDP figures are out ,our economics correspondent gives us his analysis; Commerce Commission puts fuel companies on notice; It now costs twice as much to dive to work than it does to catch the bus.

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00:03:55

Midday Sports News for 19 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

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00:05:02

AT says catching the bus now half the price of...

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

With petrol prices jumping 50 cents a litre in the last month, a 15-kilometre commute in the car is now costing drivers roughly double what they'd pay for the bus or train, and that's before you've even found a parking spot. Stacey van der Putten, Director of Public Transport and Active Modes at Auckland Transport spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

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00:04:23

Midday Rural News for 19 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

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00:05:59

Latest news from the United States for 19 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

The latest news from the United States with correspondent Laura Taglianetti in New York.

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00:04:34

Commerce Commission puts fuel companies on notice

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

Fuel companies have been put on notice by the Commerce Commission, which has ramped up its scrutiny on petrol prices. Commissioner Bryan Chapple spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.

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00:22:55

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 18 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/18

Grocery prices are set to rise, we speak to the industry watchdog; What these price increases mean for Kiwis struggling financially; Will Chris Hipkins political credibility be damaged by a recent post from his ex-wife?; The new plan to deal with dangerous dogs.

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00:02:59

Midday Sports News for 18 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/17

An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.

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00:05:33

The million dollar plan to deal to dangerous dogs

Midday Report ·

2026/03/17

Hundreds of thousands of dollars is being directed by the government to try to curb rife uncontrolled dog breeding in Auckland and Northland. Brooke van Velden spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:04:06

Midday Rural News for 18 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/17

An update on the latest news from RNZ's rural team.

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00:04:10

Latest news from Australia

Midday Report ·

2026/03/17

The latest news from Australia with correspondent Amanda Copp in Canberra.

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00:05:26

Midday Business News for 18 March 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/03/17

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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