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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.
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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Monday, 26 January 2026
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Morning Report Essentials for Monday 26 January
NZ First leader Winston Peters is questioning whether New Zealand should continue to fund the World Health Organisation; Travel agents are worried British-New Zealand dual nationals may get turned… Read more Audio
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Australian Open update
26 Jan 2026Tennis Commentator Dave Worsley spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Melbourne. Audio
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Morning sports chat for Monday 26 January
26 Jan 2026An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
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Latest business news update
26 Jan 2026The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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High unemployment boosting volunteering numbers here and abroad
26 Jan 2026An organisation offering volunteering work abroad says New Zealand's tight job market is fueling interest in their assignments. Amy Williams reports. Audio
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KiwiSaver default rate to rise by one percent
26 Jan 2026The default KiwiSaver rate is slowly rising from 3%to 4% by 2028. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Parts of East Coast evacuated due to landslide risks
26 Jan 2026Residents on the East Coast in Onepoto and parts of Te Araroa were evacuated over the weekend due to landslide risks. Tairawhiti Civil Defence group controller Ben Green spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
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Weekly interview with Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon
26 Jan 2026Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report. Audio
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Human remains found at site of Mount Maunganui landslide
26 Jan 2026Recovery work at the scene of the Mount Maunganui landslide has been halted after a crack was seen on the hillside. RNZ Reporter Lauren Crimp is in Mount Maunganui and spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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What the higher-than-expected inflation figures could mean
26 Jan 2026Economists say it might be time to recalibrate our expectations for inflation and interest rates following higher-than-expected inflation figures on Friday. Bagrie Economics managing director Cameron… Read more Audio
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150,000 tonnes of trees still on the ground after October storm
26 Jan 2026A logging contractor in Clutha estimates there's more than 150,000 tonnes of trees still on the ground at private properties, after a storm lashed the district in October. Katie Todd reports. Audio
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.
Hosted by former political editor and breakfast and business TV host Corin Dann, with co-presenter Ingrid Hipkiss. They’re joined by award-winning newsreader Nicola Wright, and, sports newsreader and commentator Nathan Rarere (who also hosts First Up from 5-6am weekdays).
Monday to Friday, 6am - 9am
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