RNZ: Morning Report

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report; It's the network that first gave us internet on our cellphones, but over the weekend providers began the slow process of turning it off; The Motor Trade Association says the Government has got it wrong with proposed changes to the Warrant of Fitness system, and is urging motorists to have their say. Police will begin testing drivers for illegal drugs in the Wellington District today.

We crossed the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh.

NZ Police are meeting Jewish community leaders over security this morning after the Bondi Beach shootings. New Zealand Jewish Council president Juliet Moses spoke to Corin Dann.

A Wellington bakery chain has been doing its bit to ease the stress of food insecurity, holding free weekly sourdough lessons for locals at its Upper Hutt headquarters. Dough Bakery co-founder Mia Tracey spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

New research from Corelogic has looked at which suburbs have the biggest price difference from their neighbours. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann.

A bold project aims to cloak the hills behind Porirua east in native forest, with hundreds of hectares of native planting underway. Ellen O'Dwyer reports.

More than half a million New Zealanders' passports are set to expire next year. Department of Internal Affairs' Rachel Leota.spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Hundreds of people ran for their lives at Bondi Beach in Sydney last night, when gunmen opened fire on a Jewish event. ABC producer Mary Lloyd spoke to Corin Dann.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report.

The Motor Trade Association says the Government has got it wrong with proposed changes to the Warrant of Fitness system, and is urging motorists to have their say. MTA's Head of Advocacy James McDowall spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

DOC will be charging for car parking at Aoraki Mount Cook, as part of a seven month pilot across three South Island sites. Mackenzie District Mayor, Scott Aronsen spoke to Corin Dann.

Police will begin testing drivers for illegal drugs in the Wellington District today. Drug Detection Agency Chief Executive Glenn Dobson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

An immigration lawyer says authorities need to crack down on unscrupulous 'ghost' agents - not victimise migrants who are defrauded by them. Kim Baker Wilson reports.

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has condemned the Bondi Beach terror attack as an 'act of evil antisemitism'. Australia correspondent Emma Cropper spoke to Corin Dann.

An early morning update from RNZ's business team.

The Infrastructure Commission wants all government business cases, budget submissions and advice about infrastructure investments made public by default. Political Reporter Russell Palmer has the story.

It's the network that first gave us internet on our cellphones, but over the weekend providers began the slow process of turning it off. Telecommunications Forum chief executive Paul Brislen spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Rural News update with Gianina Schwanecke.

An early morning sports news update with Nathan Rarere.

It's one of Northland's top holiday spots and an ecological treasure - but right now Kai Iwi Lakes is facing a serious threat. Reporter Peter de Graaf has more.

New data commissioned by Foodstuffs shows grocery suppliers lifted prices by an average 2.4% in the 12 months to November. Infometrics chief executive Brad Olsen spoke to Corin Dann.

Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.

A software 'glitch' is to blame for air traffic control disruption that left some planes circling over airports and others unable to take off earlier this year; Nine Auckland poker dens have been shut down in a crackdown on illegal gambling venues; Aircrash investigators are calling for changes to rules governing airspace after two planes came close to colliding in midair; Travellers entering the United States could soon face extra social media scrutiny; There's now evidence of truth behind the old saying dogs are man's best friend.

Australian correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh.

There's now evidencve of truth behind the old saying dogs are man's best friend. Michelle Le Long from PD Insurance spoke to Corin Dann.

Beekeepers are on high alert as invasive yellow-legged hornets start to spread in search of hives to conquer. Auckland Beekeepers Club president Ken Brown spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

When you receive an annual statement from your KiwiSaver provider, it will show you what lump sum you are on track to have saved by the time you are 65, and what that should mean per week. But KiwiSaver providers say it might not be as accurate as you think. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

Travellers entering the United States could soon face extra social media scrutiny. Susanne Heubel, a US immigration attorney at Harter Secrest & Emery spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

One News Sports Editor Abby Wilson and former All Black captain Taine Randell discuss this weekend's sport action.

Aircrash investigators are calling for changes to rules governing airspace after two planes came close to colliding in midair. Transport Accident Investigation Commission chief investigator Louise Cook spoke to Corin Dann.

A new survey suggests lamb is set to beat ham on for the Kiwi Christmas lunch. Nadia Lim spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

With families set to gather for the holiday period, airports around the country are preparing for their busiest period of the year. Christchurch Airport Communications Manager Sean Tully spoke to Corin Dann.

Sports update with Nathan Rarere.

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.

A petition has been launched calling for shade to be mandatory at every new and upgraded playground. Founder of Roam with Kids, Renata Wiles spoke to Corin Dann.

Nine Auckland poker dens have been shut down in a crackdown on illegal gambling venues. Department of Internal Affairs' Director of Gambling, Vicki Scott spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

After an epic trek across Antarctica. a New Zealand-led expedition is getting ready to drill through hundreds of metres of ice and sediment as part of a critical research on the impact of a warming climate. Climate change correpsondent Kate Newton reports.