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Weekly interview with Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon; Silver Fern, Kimiora Poi speaks following Commonwealth Gold win; Chris Bishop discusses Fast-Track Approvals Act; Julie White discusses continued growth in travel sector; Hawke's Bay grower discusses food cost transparency
We crossed the tasman to speak to our Australia correspondent, Emma Cropper.
When Australia's wheelchair basketball players took to the court at the Commonwealth Games, a New Zealand manufacturer played a central role. Many of the chairs flying around the court were custom-made at a Christchurch workshop. Rachel Graham reports.
It's nearly eight months since Australia banned under sixteens from having accounts on ten platforms including Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, as New Zealand considers a similar move. Adelaide father of three Craig Muldoon spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
As forest fires ravage parts of Europe, there's also bad news on the home front when it comes to wildfires. Phil Pennington reports.
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.
What's driving an increase in the number of people choosing to change their KiwiSaver provider and how can you know whether you should do the same? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to John Campbell.
Enrolment rates for the country's youngest voters have slid for a sixth consecutive election year, reaching the lowest point since at least 2011. Political reporter Lauren Crimp reports.
The Commonwealth Games are wrapping up in Glasgow, with the closing ceremony underway. Eliza McCartney leads the team into the stadium as the flag bearer. Reporter Leonard Powell spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Glasgow.
The Middle East conflict and rising fuel prices don't seem to have stopped kiwis from travelling. Data from the Travel Agents' Association of New Zealand shows sales are up for the year to June. The association's CEO, Julie White spoke to John Campbell.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report.
New Zealand First has announced a policy to pay parents $5000 a year for the first three years of a child's life, for up to three children per family. Party Leader Winston Peters says the cash will encourage Kiwis to have more kids, and counter declining birthrates. Massey University's Professor Paul Spoonley is an expert in the demographics and social change and spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.
From the cradle to the classroom to the board room, it's been a busy weekend for politicians. ACT and New Zealand First both announced new policies and the PM has defended himself against comments deemed "out of touch". Political Reporter Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira reports.
Wellington households are receiving their first water bills from the region's new water entity, Tiaki Wai, with some facing higher costs than expected. Tiaki Wai Board Chair Will Peet spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
The Government says its Fast-Track Approvals Act is about cutting through red tape to get more projects built sooner. But councils and community groups are increasingly arguing the legislation is allowing large housing developments to leapfrog years of planning work, leaving local governments to figure out how to fund the roads, water and other infrastructure afterwards. Infrastructure and RMA Reform Minister, Chris Bishop spoke to John Campbell.
The Silver Ferns are on top of the netballing world, winning gold at the Commonwealth Games overnight. Kimiora Poi spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from onboard the team bus back to the hotel following the win.
The coalition government has passed more legislation under urgency than any other parliament since at least 2008, according to data given to RNZ by the Parliamentary Library. Otago University law professor Andrew Geddis spoke to John Campbell.
US President Donald Trump says he is halting further strikes on Iran, claiming the parameters of a deal to end the war have been reached. Correspondent Jagruti Dave spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Washington DC.
The number of international visitors to Queenstown is soaring above pre-pandemic levels but some locals say the town has reached a tipping point with crowding and congestion. Otago Southland reporter Katie Todd reports.
Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.
Growers are calling for more transparency in the food supply chain, saying they're often left wondering where the money goes between the farm, and the supermarket shelf. Hawke's Bay grower Hugh Ritchie, chair of Citrus NZ spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team.
Helen Clark discusses Peters' comments to Lawrence Xu-Nan; Community Board rep: Council mergers put local voice at risk; Samuel "Q" Belk discusses planned Arrowtown development; Matthew Cutler discusses need for warmer rentals; Leonard Powell live from Commonwealth Games
We crossed the Tasman to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Richard Willingham from ABC in Victoria.
It's a motorhead's paradise in the Waikato this weekend as thousands of enthusiasts from different vehicle scenes attend the Chrome Horsepower Festival. Festival organiser Azhar Bhamji spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Leonard Powell spoke to Weightlifter David Liti at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.
Thousands of us have headed across the Tasman in recent years, looking for better job opportunities or less cost-of-living pressure. But economists say the pull of Australia may reduce in coming years. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been talking to them and spoke to John Campbell.
RNZ Sports Editor Dana Johannsen and All Black and Manu Samoa player, Lima Sopoaga join Morning Report for this week's sports panel.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters has come under fire from government coalition partners, political rivals, and the Chinese ambassador over comments he made toward a fellow MP. Peters was also Foreign Minister in Helen Clark's Labour government. The former Prime Minister spoke to John Campbell.
The month-long food festival Wellington on a Plate opens this weekend, with a smorgasbord of nearly 100 events and more than 240 burgers on the menu. Everybody Eats' operations manager Jack Rainey spoke to John Campbell.
Two brand new train stations will be opening in Auckland on Sunday. Auckland Transport says the Drury and Paerata stations will put South Auckland and Franklin on the rapid transit map just in time for the City Rail Link . A third new station between the two is set to open next year. Franklin councillor Andy Baker spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
Leonard Powell spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss live from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.
Housing advocates are calling for changes to rental standards as students suffer through cold Dunedin winters, in some cases it's warmer outside than inside the flats. Green Building Council residential impact manager Matthew Cutler spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
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