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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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00:03:57

Fire continues to burn at Tongariro National Park

Midday Report ·

2025/12/08

A blaze in Tongariro National Park is raging on. While crews are still battling to contain it, the local hapu says they're a lot further ahead than last time. Bubs Smith from Ngati Hikairo ki Tongariro spoke to Lauren Crimp.

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00:12:25

Midday Report Essentials for Friday 5 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/05

Between the FIFA World Cup Draw, a spicy A-league derby, and the final battle for the Formula 1 drivers championship - it's a huge weekend of sport; The E tu union has notified Air New Zealand of a strike on December 18th, off the back of a deal with other cabin crews;

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00:03:17

Weekend sports preview with reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

Between the FIFA World Cup Draw, a spicy A-league derby, and the final battle for the Formula 1 drivers championship - it's a huge weekend of sport. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:11:56

Midday Rural News for 5 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

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

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00:02:16

Midday Sports News for 5 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

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

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00:08:38

Midday Business News for 5 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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00:03:06

Construction begins on new Waikato medical school

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

Construction begins on new Waikato medical school

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00:05:01

Some Air NZ crew set to strike on December 18th

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

The E tu union has notified Air New Zealand of a strike on December 18th, off the back of a deal with other cabin crews. Nikki Dines is Air New Zealand's chief people officer and spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:03:58

Midday Rural News for 5 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

Midday Rural News for 5 December 2025

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00:16:23

Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 4 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/04

The government changes to the Retirement Villages Act aims to give residents and their families clarity on repayments, but not everyone is happy; Stats NZ is defending its decision not to have a final large-scale census in 2028, which was one of the recommendations of an expert advisory group it convened; Lea Tupu'anga/Mother Tongue is the first Tongan film to be considered for an Oscar.

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00:06:15

Tongan film, Lea Tupu'anga/Mother Tongue considered...

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

Lea Tupu'anga/Mother Tongue is the first Tongan film to be considered for an Oscar. Director Vea Mafile'o and writer Luciane Buchannan spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:06:53

Midday Rural News for 4 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

News from the rural farming sector.

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00:02:08

Midday Sports News for 4 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

Day three of the opening Test against the West Indies in Christchurch, a hamstring injury means Tom Blundell won't play any further part in this test or the next.

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00:07:25

Midday Business News for 4 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

News from the business sector.

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00:04:07

StatsNZ defends decision not to have final census in...

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

Stats NZ is defending its decision not to have a final large-scale census in 2028, which was one of the recommendations of an expert advisory group it convened. Andrew Sporle, Associate Professor at the University of Auckland's Department of Statistics spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:04:56

Government makes changes to Retirement Villages Act

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

The government changes to the Retirement Villages Act aims to give residents and their families clarity on repayments, but not everyone is happy. Retirement Villages Association executive director Michelle Palmer spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:14:20

Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 3 December 2025

Midday Report ·

2025/12/03

Food charities are calling for certainty around government funding, as they prepare for the Christmas season; MetService is forecasting downpours across the North Island today, with possible thunderstorms in some places, and a number of watches and warnings in place; The New Zealand Women's Rafting team has made it to Malaysia to compete in the International Rafting Federation Championships in Malaysia

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00:06:03

NZ Women’s Rafting team head to Malaysia to compete

Midday Report ·

2025/12/02

The New Zealand Women's Rafting team has made it to Malaysia to compete in the International Rafting Federation Championships in Malaysia. Captain Janey Megaw and the team spoke to Charlotte Cook.

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00:02:15

Midday Sport News Wednesday 3rd December

Midday Report ·

2025/12/02

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

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00:08:33

Midday Business News Wednesday 3rd December

Midday Report ·

2025/12/02

The latest news from RNZ's business team.

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