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Sam Neill on Brad Pitt, Jacinda Ardern and Vladimir Putin
The Kiwi actor also tells 30 with Guyon Espiner why he was never hooked by the lure of Hollywood.
Details emerge after couple found dead in Wellington suburb
More details are emerging about the couple found dead in their Roseneath home in Wellington on Tuesday morning. Reporter Lauren Crimp spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira. Audio
Report into mistaken identity of 11-year-old released by Health NZ
Health New Zealand has released its findings of an urgent review, after an 11-year-old girl was mistaken for a 20-year-old mental health patient in Hamilton last month. Senior reporter Rowan Quinn… Audio
Here's who will play The Beatles in the four movies about the band
All four films about the members of The Beatles are set to be released concurrently in a "binge-able theatrical experience".
Auckland won't host America's Cup
Auckland businesses are frustrated the government's opted not to spend on hosting the next America's Cup in Auckland. Heart of the City chief executive Viv Beck spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Lance Corporal Willie Apiata gifts Victoria Cross to Parliament
The RSA is applauding war hero Lance Corporal Willie Apiata's decision to gift his Victoria Cross to parliament in the hope of changing the definition of who gets to be a military veteran. RSA general… Audio
Consumers warned of big increase to energy bills
Consumers are likely to see a big bump on their energy bills this month, up to a 10 percent rise for some. Consumer NZ's head of Powerswitch Paul Fuge spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Construction to begin on NZ's biggest solar farm
Climate change Minister Simon Watts will help turn the first sod this morning, at what promises to be New Zealand's biggest solar farm. Climate change correspondent Eloise Gibson reports. Audio
Morning Report celebrates 50 years on the air
The first broadcast in 1975 was a shock to listeners accustomed to hearing music.
Compulsory Shakespeare for students - to be, or not to be?
Missing from a controversial draft document was any reference to Te Mātaiaho. Audio
Midday Report Essentials for Tuesday 1 April 2025
In today's episode, the new RNZ-Reid research poll has the government just ahead, as Aotearoa heads into the cooler months there are concerns rising power prices will lead to energy poverty, an… Audio
Concern higher power prices will lead to energy poverty
Increasing power prices will see energy poverty become more widespread as cooler temperatures settle in across the country. Asthma and Respiratory Foundation chief executive Letitia Harding spoke to… Audio
A life-long passion for making fine cheese
Gabrielle Kervella, now in her 80s, fell in love with cheese making on annual visits to South West France to visit her husband's parents.
Review: MJ Lenderman mesmerises Wellington's Meow Nui
A capacity crowd at the new Wellington theatre embraced MJ Lenderman's Melancholic Songwriting and indulged every note from his band The Wind.
Morning Report presenters past and present reflect on 50 years
To top off our 50th anniversary celebrations some very familiar voices from the past are joining us again. With us in the Wellington studio are Geoff Robinson, Kim Hill, and Susie Ferguson and in… Audio
A day in the life of Morning Report
It takes a team of people working around the clock to bring Morning Report to life. Producer reporters Ellen O'Dwyer and Katie Fitzgerald have taken a look behind the scenes. Audio
Doctors keen for more info on national patient record database
Doctors want more information about a national patient record database that Health New Zealand plans to launch mid year. Katie Todd reports. Audio
Morning Report celebrates 50 years on air
Morning Report is celebrating 50 years of news, and current affairs, with quite a bit of breakfast banter thrown in. The first programme was broadcast on this day in 1975. To mark our golden jubillee… Audio
RNZ-Reid Research poll has govt slightly ahead
The new RNZ-Reid Research Poll shows the political race has tightened since the election but with the coalition parties still clinging on to a slim lead. Political editor Jo Moir spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Maritime Union on rail enabled ferry announcement
The Maritime Union is celebrating the announcement of two new rail-enabled ferries which will be in service by 2029. The Union's national secretary Carl Findlay spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
