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Morning Report Essentials for Wednesday 28 January
10:00 AM.Simeon Brown and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel; Labour leader Chris Hipkins is getting little clarity from voters on which governing partners he… Read more Audio
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Bic Runga discusses 100 years of APRA
8:53 AM.It's been 100 years since the establishment of the Australasian Performing Right Association - known as 'APRA' APRA Board Aotearoa Writer Director, and iconic New Zealand singer-songwriter Bic Runga… Read more Audio
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Parents launch school bus service after students left stranded
8:40 AM.Some Manawatu parents are starting their own school bus service after routes into Palmerston North were cut, leaving rural students stranded. Tangimoana parent and dairy farmer Nikita Walker spoke to… Read more Audio
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Morning sports chat
8:36 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Morning market update
8:32 AM.The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Data shows singles hit hardest by inflation
8:25 AM.Data shows that single people and older households are hit hardest by inflation. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann Audio
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Tourists hit by devastating storm praise local hospitality
8:20 AM.Tourists helicoptered out of a flood-damaged East Coast campground, say the hospitality from locals is the silver-lining following last week's devastating storm. Mary Argue reports. Audio
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Weekly Political Panel: Simeon Brown and Carmel Sepuloni
8:08 AM.Simeon Brown and Carmel Sepuloni joined Morning Report this morning for the Weekly Political Panel. Audio
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Kakapo cam broadcasting 24/7 for birdwatchers
7:55 AM.Bird-watchers can keep an eye on critically endangered kakapo from the comfort of the couch via a 24/7 webcam, live and direct from remote Whenua Hou or Codfish Island, near Stewart Island. Keiller… Read more Audio
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Poll provides little clarity for Hipkins on coalition options
7:50 AM.Labour leader Chris Hipkins is getting little clarity from voters on which governing partners he should shut out, with a new poll showing the electorate divided on his post-election options. Acting… Read more Audio
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What options are available to lower power bills?
7:45 AM.How do you get the best deal to keep your power bill down. Consumer NZ's Powerswitch manager Paul Fuge spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Morning sports chat for 28 January 2026
7:36 AM.An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Latest business news for 28 January 2026
7:32 AM.The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Elderly residents hardest hit by NZ Post closures
7:24 AM.NZ Post is removing 142 partner stores nationwide, including the only post shop in Te Kauwhata, which will close by the end of the year. The loss will hit the small Waikato town hard, particularly… Read more Audio
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Third of Auckland's recycling ending up in landfill
7:17 AM.Almost a third of Auckland's recycling now ends up in landfill - with the council bringing in AI to help sort through bins. Auckland Council Waste Solutions General Manager, Justine Haves poke to… Read more Audio
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Hutt Valley bars step up security following armed robberies
7:13 AM.Bar managers say they're stepping up security after a series of armed robberies in the Hutt Valley. Krystal Gibbens reports. Audio
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Marae to be reimbursed for help provided during weather event
7:07 AM.The government has announced a financial support package for regions hard hit by last week's weather event.Otetao Reti Marae's Civil Defence lead Paora Glassie spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Early business chat for 28 January 2026
6:51 AM.An early morning update from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Doomsday clock lurches closer to midnight
6:40 AM.The panel of scientists behind the Doomsday Clock has announced it has ticked one-second closer to the destruction of humanity. Dr Steve Fetter is a professor of public policy at the University of… Read more Audio
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Latest news from the United States with Simon Marks
6:37 AM.Correspondent Simon Marks spoke to Corin Dann from Washington. Audio
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Govt announces financial support for regions hit by weather
6:19 AM.The Prime Minister has announced financial support for flood hit regions of New Zealand. Lillian Hanly reports. Audio
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Latest international news
6:14 AM.Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. Audio
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Thames-Coromandel State of Emergency ends today
6:09 AM.Thames-Coromandel's local State of Emergency ends today, but the clean-up is far from over. Mayor Peter Revell spoke to Corin Dann. Audio