Morning Report
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Episodes
Early Sports Chat for 24 May 2024
May 23, 2024 18:38 - 4 minutes - 4.41 MBAn update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.
Morning Rural News for 24 May 2024
May 23, 2024 18:25 - 4 minutes - 4.01 MBNews from the rural farming sector.
Early Business News for 24 May 2024
May 23, 2024 18:20 - 1 minute - 1.46 MBLatest news from Radio New Zealand's business team.
Kiwifruit spray deemed hazardous now safe to use
May 23, 2024 18:20 - 5 minutes - 4.75 MBHydrogen cyanamide has undergone reassessment from the Environment Protection Authority since 2019, and on Thursday it ruled growers can keep using the agri-chemical, under stricter rules. First Union strategic project coordinator Anita Rosentreter spoke to Corin Dann.
Sports News for 24 May 2024
May 23, 2024 18:08 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBNew Zealand sprinter Danielle Aitchison has won gold in the 200m T36 in a world record time at the Para Athletics World Championships in Japan.
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 23 May
May 22, 2024 22:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBOn today's episode, the First Home Grant, which offered up to $5000 per buyer for an existing home, and up to $10,000 for a new build, was cut off from one o'clock yesterday afternoon, Housing Minister Chris Bishop joins us, we hear from Sarah Hogan, deputy chief executive of the Institute of Economic Research as a new study shows large numbers of new primary teachers have not passed NCEA level one science and maths, the Pacific Islands' Forum is not surprised unrest boiled over in New C...
Northland kaumātua returns home after 60 years
May 22, 2024 20:54 - 3 minutes - 3.4 MBAlmost 60 years after he was forced to leave the island where he was born and raised, a Northland kaumātua has finally returned home. Peter de Graaf reports.
Kanak politicians want voter reform scrapped in New Caledonia
May 22, 2024 20:47 - 5 minutes - 4.95 MBIndigenous politicians in Kanaky New Caledonia want the French President to commit to scrapping planned voter reforms in their country when they meet with him on Friday. Kanak journalist at Radio Djiido Andre Qaeze spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Auckland University dean of education on new primary teachers failing to pass NCEA level one
May 22, 2024 20:42 - 5 minutes - 4.93 MBAuckland University's dean of education says he is not surprised to learn that a quarter of newly trained primary teachers who attempted NCEA level one maths failed to pass. Professor Mark Barrow spoke to Corin Dann.
Sports Chat for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 20:39 - 2 minutes - 2.57 MBAn update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.
Market Update for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 20:32 - 1 minute - 1.56 MBMarket Update for 23 May 2024.
Norway, Ireland and Spain to recognise Palestine as independent state
May 22, 2024 20:28 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MBNorway, Ireland and Spain will all recognise Palestine as an independent state next week. Tel Aviv correspondent Sarah Coates spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Community housing group welcomes social housing investment
May 22, 2024 20:24 - 4 minutes - 4.54 MBA community housing group says a commitment of a $140 million to build new social housing is a welcome investment. Community Housing Aotearoa deputy chief executive Chris Glaudel spoke to Corin Dann.
US assess NZ capability to help with rocket launches in case of war in space
May 22, 2024 20:17 - 6 minutes - 5.77 MBThe United States has been assessing New Zealand's capability to help with rapid rocket and satellite launches in case of war in space. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Auckland Primary Principals' Association president on NCEA qual
May 22, 2024 20:11 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBThe president of the Auckland Primary Principals' Association says minimum knowledge requirements for prospective teachers is a double-edged sword, given the size of New Zealand's teacher shortage. Kyle Brewerton spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Auckland Primary Principals' Association president on NCEA qualifications of new primary teachers
May 22, 2024 20:11 - 5 minutes - 5.25 MBThe president of the Auckland Primary Principals' Association says minimum knowledge requirements for prospective teachers is a double-edged sword, given the size of New Zealand's teacher shortage. Kyle Brewerton spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Sports News for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 20:06 - 2 minutes - 2.16 MBA defiant Rob Penney says he won't stand down as coach of the Crusaders.
Building code designed for climate that no longer exists
May 22, 2024 19:55 - 3 minutes - 3.12 MBA housing summit in Auckland has heard that standards for new homes are based on temperatures between 1961 and 1990, when the average was 12.5 degrees Celsius. Climate Change Correspondent Eloise Gibson reports.
Government introduces new bill that would shore up rules around consumer data
May 22, 2024 19:51 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBThe government has introduced a new bill that would shore up the rules around consumer data. Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Andrew Bayly spoke to Corin Dann
Government introduces new law to shore up rules around consumer data
May 22, 2024 19:51 - 5 minutes - 4.77 MBThe government has introduced a new law that would shore up the rules around consumer data. Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Andrew Bayly spoke to Corin Dann
Women speaks of sexual violence she faced in Two by Twos
May 22, 2024 19:47 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBA woman who was a victim of sexual violence as a child has spoken for the first time of the abuse and how the secretive sect she was raised in turned a blind eye and later condoned her husband's affair. Amy Williams has the story.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calls general election
May 22, 2024 19:41 - 7 minutes - 6.49 MBThe UK will head to the polls in July after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a surprise move to call a general election. BBC political correspondent Rob Watson spoke to Corin Dann.
Te Pūkenga paying advisors $2000 a day
May 22, 2024 19:37 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBThe ill-fated national institute of skills and technology, Te Pūkenga, is paying $2000 a day to seven advisors looking at how to phase out and replace the mega entity. Education correspondent John Gerritsen spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
French President to meet local leaders in New Caledonia
May 22, 2024 19:27 - 5 minutes - 5.24 MBThe French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to land in New Caledonia in the next few hours where he will meet with local, elected, leaders in a bid to restore peace in the French territory. New Caledonia La Premiere journalist Coralie Cochin spoke to Corin Dann.
Housing minister on scrapping First Home Grant
May 22, 2024 19:16 - 8 minutes - 8.1 MBThe First Home Grant, which offered up to $5000 per buyer for an existing home, and up to $10,000 for a new build, was cut off from one o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Housing Minister Chris Bishop spoke to Corin Dann.
Large number of new primary teachers haven't passed NCEA level one science and maths
May 22, 2024 19:12 - 5 minutes - 5.16 MBA new study shows large numbers of new primary teachers have not passed NCEA level one science and maths. Institute of Economic Research deputy chief executive Sarah Hogan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Sports News for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 19:07 - 1 minute - 1.18 MBNew Zealand's Holly Robinson showed she's good at throwing more than just the javelin after taking silver in the shot put F46; at the Para Athletics World Championships in Japan.
Cook Islands PM on unrest in New Caledonia
May 22, 2024 18:42 - 5 minutes - 4.96 MBThe Pacific Islands' Forum is not surprised unrest boiled over in New Caledonia as France pressed ahead with voter reforms. Pacific Islands Forum and prime minister of the Cook Islands Mark Brown spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Early Sports Chat for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 18:38 - 3 minutes - 3.52 MBEarly sports chat with Nathan Rarere
Morning Rural News for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 18:27 - 3 minutes - 3.2 MBMorning rural news with Sally Murphy
Early Business News for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 18:24 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MBEarly morning market update with Anan Zaki.
Early morning market update
May 22, 2024 18:24 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MBEarly morning market update with Anan Zaki
Mayors sign letter opposing changes to Māori wards
May 22, 2024 18:17 - 4 minutes - 4.06 MBCorrection: This audio caption has been updated on 25 May, 2024, to remove an incorrect paraphrased comment attributed to the mayor. Central Hawke's Bay District Council mayor Alex Walker spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
UK PM calls election for July 4
May 22, 2024 18:08 - 8 minutes - 7.9 MBThe UK will head to the polls in July after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a surprise move to call a general election. London correspondent John Bevir spoke to Corin Dann.
Sports News for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 18:06 - 1 minute - 1.22 MBEarly sports bulletin with Nathan Rarere.
Early sports chat for 23 May 2024
May 22, 2024 18:06 - 1 minute - 1.22 MBEarly sports bulletin with Nathan Rarere.
Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 22 May
May 21, 2024 22:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBOn today's episode, Labour leader Chris Hipkins discusses the government's plans to end the first home grants scheme, Taranaki businessman Bryce Barnett who donated to David Macleod says the National MP is one of the most trustworthy people he knows, two lines workers are being called heroes by their bosses, after they jumped into floodwaters to save a woman who was trapped in her sinking car, the New Zealand Rugby Players Association is threatening to split from New Zealand Rugby and se...
Huia feather breaks record for most expensive ever sold
May 21, 2024 20:55 - 2 minutes - 2.08 MBA feather from a huia has broken the record for the most expensive feather ever sold at auction when it sold for $46,521 on Monday night. Head of Decorative Arts for Webb's auction house Leah Morris spoke to Corin Dann.
OCR expected to hold at 5.5 percent
May 21, 2024 20:47 - 4 minutes - 4.29 MBThe Reserve Bank is expected to hold the official cash rate today at 5.5 percent. Business editor Gyles Beckford spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Mental Health organisations critical of budget policy statement
May 21, 2024 20:44 - 3 minutes - 3.31 MBIn a joint letter to Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey, a group of leading mental health organisations are protesting at what they're calling "bad economics" - the Government's "glaring omission" of mental health and addiction as priority areas in its recent budget policy statement. Ruth Hill reports.
Sports Chat for 22 May 2024
May 21, 2024 20:40 - 2 minutes - 2.56 MBAn update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.
Market Update for 22 May 2024
May 21, 2024 20:37 - 2 minutes - 1.87 MBMarket Update for 22 May 2024.
US includes NZ in military trade legislation
May 21, 2024 20:24 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBThe United States has quietly included New Zealand in a military trade treaty that exists to support the US's own national security objectives, without the New Zealand government's involvement. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
US includes NZ in military trade treaty
May 21, 2024 20:24 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MBThe United States has quietly included New Zealand in a military trade treaty that exists to support the US's own national security objectives, without the New Zealand government's involvement. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Panic may have prevented door being opened says survivor of Christchurch Mosque attacks
May 21, 2024 20:21 - 2 minutes - 2.63 MBA survivor of the shooting at Al Noor Mosque says sheer panic may have prevented people from opening an emergency exit door. Anna Sargent reports.
Donor says National MP Macleod is 'trustworthy'
May 21, 2024 20:16 - 5 minutes - 5.23 MBA Taranaki businessman who donated to David Macleod says the National MP is one of the most trustworthy people he knows. Bryce Barnett spoke to Corin Dann.
Labour leader Hipkins on govt scrapping first-home grants
May 21, 2024 20:11 - 4 minutes - 4.32 MBThe Government appears to have confirmed first-home grants will be scrapped in next week's Budget. Labour leader Chris Hipkins spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Sports News for 22 May 2024
May 21, 2024 20:06 - 2 minutes - 2.2 MBBlack Fern Ruby Tui contends New Zealand's loss to Canada in the Pacific Four Series has come at the right time.