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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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Thursday, 12 February 2026
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Latest business news
The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Students raise concerns over sports betting apps
12 Feb 2026A number of student associations say students are being bombarded by sports betting companies - and it's getting some into financial trouble. Auckland University Students’ Association president Nimish… Read more Audio
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Calls for changes to window blind cord safety following death
12 Feb 2026The mother of a toddler who was caught in a window blind cord wants to see changes to safety regulations. Courtney Cambie spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Government announces review of Reserve Bank pandemic policies
12 Feb 2026The government announced a review into the Reserve Bank's pandemic policies, saying it's necessary to make sure mistakes aren't repeated. Giles Dexter reports. Audio
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Horticultural leader says rethink of Tai Rawhiti roading needed
12 Feb 2026A major rethink of transport links and roading into Tai Rāwhiti is needed to ensure the economic future of the region as severe weather events become more frequent. Richard Burke, former Chief… Read more Audio
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Latest business news
An early morning update from RNZ's business team. Audio
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Queenstown’s new safe-driving video campaign for tourists
Queenstown council has teamed up with local police to create videos for tourists promoting safe driving in the district. The idea came from the council's transportation engineer Xinghao Chen who spoke… Read more Audio
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Nine killed in Canadian school shooting
12 Feb 2026Nine people have been killed in Canada's deadliest school shooting in decades. Steven Chase, a senior reporter for Toronto's Globe and Mail spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
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Morning rural update
Fears rural school bus changes will hollow out communities and work is progressing on restoring exports of Meyer lemons to Korea. The morning's rural news with Gianina Schwanecke. Audio
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Inquest into special forces trooper death in Auckland in 2019
12 Feb 2026An inquest into the death of a special forces trooper during a training exercise in south Auckland aims to find out what went wrong. Lance Corporal Nicholas Kahotea fell to his death in 2019 while… Read more Audio
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Latest world news
12 Feb 2026Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins. 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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