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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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00:04:28

Laneway Festival underway in Auckland

Midday Report ·

2026/02/04

Music whizz Tony Stamp spoke to Guyon Espiner from the Laneway Festival in Auckland.

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00:03:42

Midday Rural News

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2026/02/04

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

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00:05:10

Latest news from United States

Midday Report ·

2026/02/04

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

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00:05:02

Midday Business News

Midday Report ·

2026/02/04

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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00:03:59

Leaders and dignitaries welcomed at Waitangi

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2026/02/04

Leaders and dignitaries have been welcomed on to the Treaty grounds at Waitangi. RNZ Acting political editor, Craig McCulloch spoke to Guyon Espiner from Waitangi.

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00:05:02

Wellington Water CEO Pat Dougherty speaks to Guyon...

Midday Report ·

2026/02/04

The capital faces an environmental catastrophe after the shutdown of the Moa Point treatment plant. Wellington Water CEO Pat Dougherty spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:17:25

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 4 February 2026

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2026/02/04

More New Zelaanders are out of work with unemployment rising to its highest level in more than a decade. Auckland and Wellington are hit hard as people lose their jobs in the cities. We unpack the job stats with a top economist; Weighing the pros and cons of public funding for weight loss drugs, Pharmac Minister David Seymour joins us live. And Facebook sounds quaint. Moltbook is social media for AIs. Is this the singularity where the bots take over, or just part of the hype-panic cycle, as the

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00:04:26

Midday Sport News for Wednesday 4th February 2026

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2026/02/03

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

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00:06:20

Moltbook: The bot revolution? Not yet, says Joshua Vial

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2026/02/03

It's been dubbed social media for AI and has whipped the tech world into a frenzy over the last week.On Moltbook, bots chat to each other, complain about humans and happily post their memes - much like humans do. Josh Vial, the co-founder of programming bootcamp Dev Academy Aotearoa spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:03:42

Midday Rural News for Wednesday 4th february 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/02/03

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

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00:03:24

Latest news from Australia

Midday Report ·

2026/02/03

The latest news from Australia with Nine News political reporter Amanda Copp in Canberra.

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00:04:40

Midday Business News for Wednesday 4th February 2026

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2026/02/03

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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00:05:28

Pharmac Minister Seymour on potential Wegovy funding

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2026/02/03

A Pharmac advisory panel has provisionally recommended funding the weight loss drug Wegovy, or chronic weight management in people with high BMIs and associated conditions. Pharmac Minister David Seymour spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:05:59

Unemployment rate rises to 5.4 percent

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2026/02/03

The unemployment rate has risen to 5.4% in the three months ended December. ANZ senior economist Miles Workman spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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00:18:44

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 February 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/02/03

Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 3 February 2026

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00:04:07

Midday Sport News for Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/02/02

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

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00:06:43

'We're not hearing enough' - Helen Clark on NZ-US...

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2026/02/02

Helen Clark heads an international initiative of 50 countries who have signed up for greater transparency in mining: we hear her concerns about New Zealand's talks with the US over access to critical minerals and rare earth materials. She talks to Guyon Espiner.

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00:04:13

Midday Rural News from Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/02/02

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

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00:04:29

US and India finalise major trade deal

Midday Report ·

2026/02/02

The latest news from the United States with our correspondent Laura Taglianetti.

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00:04:50

Midday Business News from Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Midday Report ·

2026/02/02

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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