10:00 am today

Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 17 October 2024

From Morning Report, 10:00 am today

On today's episode, a whistleblower is warning that thousands of at-risk students enrolled at Te Kura, the Correspondence School are sitting at home doing nothing, the Accident Compensation Corporation's latest annual report has revealed a $7.2 billion deficit, inflation has fallen to its lowest level in years - but rents, rates and insurance costs all continue to climb, the Royal Society Te Aparangi is releasing a factsheet this morning aimed at countering myths around the benefits of drinking alcohol, and Britain's INEOS Britannia took the latest two races, leaving the series at 4 wins to 2 in favour of Team New Zealand.