Beste Morning Report podcasts (2025)

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Staycations for everyone! 7:05

38m ago7:05

7:05

Online bookings for travel are down. Major airlines are reducing flight schedules as leisure travelers pull back. And now there’s more bad news for the tourism sector: High-spending business travelers are cutting back, as well. Later in the program: why Bank of America is investing in physical branches and how a technical program near the Texas-Lou…

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Morning Report Essentials for Friday 16 May 2025 29:59

14h ago29:59

29:59

In today's episode, the Auditor General has issued a scathing assessment of Oranga Tamariki's procurement and contracting practices last year, after a day of uncertainty, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says he's sending a team to Istanbul for peace talks with a Russian delegation, the next America's Cup will be hosted by the Italian city of…

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Walmart contends with tariffs 8:44

5h ago8:44

8:44

Walmart officials are saying the retail giant will raise prices within weeks due to higher import taxes imposed by the Trump administration. The largest retailer in the country released Q1 results today — revenue was up, but the company declined to give profit guidance for the current quarter. Also on the show: busy times for Chinese exporters, pro…

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Nissan could start making cars for China 7:25

1h ago7:25

7:25

From the BBC World Service: Japanese carmaker Nissan recently unveiled sweeping cost-cutting plans. Now, it says it could share its U.K. factory with a Chinese state-owned company, manufacturing vehicles on their behalf. Plus, Malawi has lost a much-needed International Monetary Fund program worth $175 million. And, the Eurovision Song Contest is b…

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Kerry-Anne Walsh with news from Australia 4:17

15h ago4:17

4:17

It's Friday so we cross the ditch to Canberra to talk to our correspondent Kerry-Anne Walsh.

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Political panel 7:02

15h ago7:02

7:02

Listen to our weekly political panel.

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Lorde features on cover of Rolling Stone 2:26

15h ago2:26

2:26

Lorde has appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone. The Frontpage headline reads Lorde Reborn. New Zealand music journalist living in New York Sarah Gooding spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Minister defiant after redrafting public service survey 3:45

15h ago3:45

3:45

The Public Service Minister Judith Collins insisted questions about a person's religion and gender identity be taken out of workforce survey done by independent Public Service Commission. Political reporter Russell Palmer has more.

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Auckland FC in Melbourne for first A-League semi-final 3:51

16h ago3:51

3:51

Auckland FC's journey on the road to making even more football history begins on Saturday night in Melbourne. Felicity Reid has this report.

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Markets Update for 16 May 2025 2:37

16h ago2:37

2:37

A brief update of movements in the financial sector.

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Black Ferns face defending champions Canada in Pacific Four clash 3:56

16h ago3:56

3:56

The Black Ferns will face off against defending Pacific Four champions Canada this Saturday. Black Fern Georgia Ponsonby spoke to Corin Dann.

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Octopus Energy on Transpower warnings of electricity blackouts 5:29

16h ago5:29

5:29

An Electricity retailer says if the government acts quickly it could reduce the risk of electricity blackouts next winter. Octopus Energy's chief operating officer Margaret Cooney spoke to Corin Dann.

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Protest outside Erica Stanford's electorate office 1:52

16h ago1:52

1:52

Dozens of people are protesting outside the electorate office of Education Minister Erica Stanford in Brown's Bay. Reporter Victor Waters spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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America's Cup 2027 to be held in Naples 5:45

16h ago5:45

5:45

The chief executive of the America's Cup defender Team New Zealand, Grant Dalton, announced Naples would host the 2027 event, alongside the Italian Government and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. Long time America's Cup journalist Todd Niall spoke to Corin Dann.

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Onehunga principal on siren battles in area 2:13

16h ago2:13

2:13

The Venga Boys are back with a vengeance, and so is Celine Dion. These are some of the artists of choice by hoons blasting music in siren battles across Auckland. Onehunga Primary principal Viki Holley spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Defence Minister Collins doesn't want more money for weapons 4:56

16h ago4:56

4:56

Heading into next week's Budget, Judith Collins says she doesn't want any more money for weaponry even if it was offered to her. Phil Pennington spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Social service providers accuse Oranga Tamariki of losing sight of those it is meant to serve 7:04

16h ago7:04

7:04

A group representing 250 social service providers says Oranga Tamariki lost sight of the children and whānau it is there to serve. Te Pai Ora chief executive Belinda Himiona spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Auditor-General releases scathing assessment of Oranga Tamariki procurement and contracting practices 5:31

17h ago5:31

5:31

The Auditor General has issued a scathing assessment of Oranga Tamariki's procurement and contracting practices last year. Auditor-General John Ryan spoke to Corin Dann.

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Two years since Loafers Lodge fire 4:02

17h ago4:02

4:02

It's two years to the day, since a central Wellington boarding house went up in flames, killing five residents and triggering a series of inquiries into fire protections. Mary Argue reports.

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Zelensky to send team to Turkey for peace talks with Russia 5:25

17h ago5:25

5:25

After a day of uncertainty, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says he's sending a team to Istanbul for peace talks with a Russian delegation. He's announced his defence minister will lead the delegation. Former United States Ambassador to the Ukraine Steven Pifer spoke to Morning Report.

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Team NZ to defend America's Cup in Italy 4:00

17h ago4:00

4:00

The America's Cup will be sailed in Italy for the first time in 2027. The Defenders, Team New Zealand, have opted to host the 38th America's Cup off Naples, in the home waters of one of their fiercest rivals, Luna Rossa. Sailing commentator Penny Whiting spoke to Corin Dann.

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Naples to host next America's Cup 4:19

17h ago4:19

4:19

The next America's Cup will be hosted by the Italian city of Naples. America's Cup Defender Team New Zealand chief executive, Grant Dalton, made the announcement on Thursday night. Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Commodore David Blakey spoke to Corin Dann.

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Transpower warns NZ could face power shortages next winter 6:18

17h ago6:18

6:18

The national grid operator had expected that demand would exceed supply by 2030, but its latest assessment says that could now happen in 2026. Transpower chief executive James Kilty spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Business News for 16 May 2025 5:15

17h ago5:15

5:15

News from the business sector, including a market report.

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Food inflation continues to rise 7:38

17h ago7:38

7:38

Food prices have risen at their fastest pace in more than a year driven by more expensive dairy products. Infometrics Economist Brad Olsen spoke to Corin Dann.

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Early Sports Chat for 16 May 2025 3:14

18h ago3:14

3:14

An update from RNZ's sports team.

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Morning Rural News for 16 May 2025 5:31

18h ago5:31

5:31

News from the rural and farming sector.

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Early Business News for 16 May 2025 2:23

18h ago2:23

2:23

A brief update of movements in the financial sector.

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Nurses Organisation holds public meeting 2:53

18h ago2:53

2:53

A public meeting organised by the Nurses Organisation has heard stories of patients with acute spinal injuries having to wait for specialist care, psychiatrists struggling to keep up with their workloads, and student nurses eyeing up moving to Australia before they have even finished their training. Rachel Graham has more.…

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Is the U.S. investment safe haven looking less safe? 7:11

1d ago7:11

7:11

Amid the uncertainty triggered by President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcements, many investors started looking for places outside the U.S. to park their capital. One beneficiary? Japan. More foreign money flowed into Japanese stocks and bonds than ever before — about $50 billion worth. Also on this morning's show: a conversation a…

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China announces tariffs pause 8:52

1d ago8:52

8:52

From the BBC World Service: Beijing has announced a 90-day pause of its tariff measures, which had banned dozens of American companies from trading with Chinese firms. Now, companies are rushing to ship products before that 90-day window closes. Plus, the Eurovision Song Contest is the world's biggest TV show. The annual event is taking place this …

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Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 15 May 2025 30:54

1d ago30:54

30:54

In today's episode, the co-leaders of Te Pāti Māori face a three-week suspension from Parliament after the Privileges Committee deemed a haka performed in the house could have been intimidating to members, Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden says she used the c-word in the House on Wednesday as a way of sticking up for herself and other …

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Wellington author Damien Wilkins wins Ockham Award 4:43

1d ago4:43

4:43

Wellingtonian Damien Wilkins took out the main fiction prize at Wednesday night's Ockham Book Awards. Wilkins spoke to Corin Dann.

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Israeli airstrikes hit European hospital in Northern Gaza 3:53

1d ago3:53

3:53

At least 80 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes on northern Gaza on Tuesday. Tel Aviv correspondent Trent Murray spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Waitangi Tribunal hearing looks into ACT's Regulatory Standards Bill 3:12

1d ago3:12

3:12

Critics have told the Waitangi Tribunal that the ACT Party's Regulatory Standards Bill is, in fact, an anti-Treaty Bill. Māori News Journalist Pokere Paewai reports.

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Sports Chat for 15 May 2025 2:36

1d ago2:36

2:36

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

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Market Update for 15 May 2025 1:32

1d ago1:32

1:32

Market Update for 15 May 2025

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Brooke van Velden uses c-word in parliament in protest over newspaper column 5:34

1d ago5:34

5:34

Workplace Relations Minister Brooke van Velden dropped the c-bomb in Parliament on Wednesday, the use of the word was in protest to the word being directed at her and other female ministers in a newspaper column by journalist Andrea Vance in the Sunday Star Times. University of Canterbury senior law lecturer Cassandra Mudgway spoke to Ingrid Hipkis…

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Te Pāti Māori co-leaders face three week suspension over haka 6:20

1d ago6:20

6:20

The co-leaders of Te Pāti Māori face a three-week suspension from Parliament after the Privileges Committee deemed a haka performed in the house could have been intimidating to members. University of Otago law professor Andrew Geddis spoke to Corin Dann.

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Te Pāti Māori lawyer on Privileges Committee punishment 10:23

1d ago10:23

10:23

Parliament's Privileges Committee is recommending its harshest ever punishment for Te Pāti Māori's co-leaders, following last year's protest haka in the House. Lawyer Tania Waikato represented Te Pāti Māori at the Privileges Committee. Waikato spoke to Corin Dann.

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Sports News for 15 May 2025 2:18

1d ago2:18

2:18

Auckland golfer Ryan Fox says he'll take a bit of a nothing to lose attitude into the PGA Championship, which starts tonight in North Carolina.

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West Aucklanders fed up with 'siren battles' 3:50

1d ago3:50

3:50

According to Waitākere ward councillor Shane Henderson, siren laden car battles are creating a major public nuisance in West Auckland, particularly in Te Atatū. Henderson spoke to Corin Dann.

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Water rates triple for Central Hawke's Bay residents 3:40

1d ago3:40

3:40

Angry Central Hawke's Bay residents are wondering how they're going to pay for a tripling in their water rates. Hawke's Bay reporter Alexa Cook has the story.

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NZ lowest ranked for child mental health in UNICEF report 5:39

1d ago5:39

5:39

A new report card from UNICEF has New Zealand as the lowest ranking country for child mental health - 36th out of 36 countries the analysed. UNICEF Aotearoa's Tania Sawicki Mead spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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