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Morning Report

RNZ National’s flagship news programme known for breaking news stories, incisive interviews with politicians across the political spectrum and newsmakers and commentators from Aotearoa and around the world. There"s a lot to talk about in the mornings and Morning Report is covering the stories that matter to the people of Aotearoa.

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00:30:33

Morning Report Essentials for Monday 17 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report; The number of Chinese tourists travelling to New Zealand has remained well below pre-Covid levels, despite a strong recovery from countries like Australia and the United States; Ousted Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi has called a hui for this weekend, where she wants an explanation from the party's executive about her expulsion; Police are still searching for the body of a child who died alongside two other children and an adult in

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00:03:39

Hawaiian waka arrives in NZ a week early after 17-day...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

Hawaiian waka Hokulea arrived a week earlier than expected after a 17-day crossing from Rarotonga. RNZ Pacific's Tiana Haxton reports.

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00:04:56

Glen Larmer reviews the All Blacks’ loss to England

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

What does the loss mean for the future of Scott Robinson as coach, and for some of the team's most senior players? RNZ's Glen Larmer spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:04:27

Iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing reopens following fire

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

The iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing reopens today after a fire tore through the national park, burning about three thousand hectares of scrub. DOC's Director of Heritage and Visitors, Catherine Wilson spoke to Corin Dann.

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00:03:03

Sports Chat for 17 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

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00:02:14

Market Update for 17 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

Market Update for 17 November 2025.

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00:02:25

Trump suggests government-backed 50- year mortgage

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

US President Donald Trump has raised the idea of a government-backed 50-year mortgage term to help first-home buyers. But would it be an option for New Zealand buyers, too? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:05:48

More yellow-legged hornet nests found on Auckland's...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

More yellow-legged hornet nests have been uncovered on Auckland's North Shore - and Biosecurity New Zealand is stepping up its eradication push. Biosecurity New Zealand's Commissioner North, Mike Inglis spoke to Corin Dann.

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00:03:11

Search continues at scene of fatal house fire in Sanson

Morning Report ·

2025/11/16

Police are still searching for the body of a child who died alongside two other children and an adult in a house fire just south of Sanson. Nick James has been at the scene since yesterday afternoon and spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:06:34

Chief Victims Advisor responds to recent murder...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

The government's Chief Victims Advisor feels rage that victims feel responsible when their abuser goes on to harm again. Ruth Money spoke to Corin Dann.

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00:04:18

Pub quiz master uncovers team’s sneaky cheating tactics

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

A British pub in Greater Manchester has solved what it's called the crime of the century, a quiz team consistently winning through cheating. Quiz master and head sleuth Bobby Bruen spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Manchester.

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00:05:42

Push to increase disabled people's participation in...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

Recent data shows less than 50% of disabled adults are working, compared to 83% of non-disabled adults. Hanga-Aro-Rau Deputy chief executive, Samantha McNaughton spoke to Corin Dann.

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00:04:15

Australian visitor numbers surge to near record levels

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

The number of Australians visiting here surged over the past year to the second highest number on record. Bookings in tourism hotspots like Queenstown, Christchurch and Rotorua are picking up ahead of a busy summer. Sudima Hotels chief operation officer Les Morgan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:03:31

Sports Chat for 14 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

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00:02:16

Market Update for 14 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

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00:03:15

New rules will allow pharmacists prescribe some...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

From February next year community pharmacists will be able prescribe some medicines, rather than having to go to your GP. Owner of Clive's Chemist in Wanuiomata and Chair of the Independent Pharmacy Group Clive Cannons spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:08:12

Expelled Te Pati Maori MP Takuta Ferris speaks to...

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

Expelled Te Pati Maori MP Takuta Ferris says he's had no response from the party's national council over his calls for an urgent meeting. Takuta Ferris spoke to Corin Dann.

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00:04:00

Study highlights serious issues with workplace safety

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

Almost 15 years since 29 men were killed in an explosion at the Pike River mine, research shows the country's health and safety record is still poor. Samantha Gee reports.

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00:05:25

Retirement Commissioner calls for changes to KiwiSaver

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

New Zealand's Retirement Commissioner is calling for changes to KiwiSaver to ensure the scheme does not leave anyone behind. Jane Wrightson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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00:06:07

Business News for 14 November 2025

Morning Report ·

2025/11/13

An early morning update from RNZ's business team.

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