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RNZ's morning news show, featuring comprehensive coverage of local and world events from 6:00am to 9:00am every weekday.... more
FAQs about Morning Report:How many episodes does Morning Report have?The podcast currently has 20,512 episodes available.
January 17, 2021Disaster strikes American MagicIt has been a long night for the American team challenging for the America's Cup after the American Magic monohull capsized. The team had been sailing towards their first win of the America's Cup Challenger Selection Series when disaster struck The boat was temporarily airborne before crashing back to the water and tipping over. They've now got the AC75 back to the base Nita Blake-Persen speaks to veteran sailor, and publisher and editor of Sailing Illustrated.com, Tom Ehman, in San Francisco....more6minPlay
January 17, 2021Craft beer industry growing in Hawke's Bay as summer hitsHawke's Bay is one of Aotearoa's premier wine spots, drawing in tourists from across the country and around the world. But the region has recently been making a name for itself because of its craft beer offerings, with several taprooms opening just in time for summer. RNZ's Hawke's Bay reporter, Tom Kitchin, has been checking them out....more4minPlay
January 17, 2021NZ could face apple shortage within weeksIt's crunch time for apples - an orchard owner believes New Zealand could face a shortage in the coming weeks. The apple season is set to start sooner than usual, due to warm temperatures, but there may not be enough hands to harvest them. Apple imports are also being interrupted by international shipping holdups. So is New Zealand facing the great apple shortage of 2021? Yummy Fruit Company general manager Paul Paynter speaks to Nita Blake-Persen....more3minPlay
January 17, 202172 tennis players quarantine ahead of Aus OpenThe number of tennis players forced to quarantine for two weeks ahead of the Australian Open in Melbourne has risen to 72, after another person on a charter flight to Australia tested positive for Covid-19. A member of the broadcast team became the fourth person to test positivefor the virus. New Zealand tennis player Artem Sitak is one of the players who are stuck in managed isolation, unable to train during their stay. Mani Dunlop speaks to RNZ tennis correspondent, Dave Worsley....more5minPlay
January 17, 2021Summer shark sightings are a normal occuranceA flurry of shark sightings closed three Auckland beaches on Friday and two more on Saturday. For many New Zealanders seeing sharks at the beach is a big shock, but Department of Conservation shark expert, Clinton Duffy, says it shouldn't be. He speaks to Mani Dunlop....more3minPlay
January 17, 2021Huge demand at Auckland foodbankAn Auckland foodbank service is still trying to meet the demand from families affected by the very first Covid-19 lockdown. The Village Community Trust founded by All Black legend Sir Michael Jones has been inundated with requests since the first lockdown when thousands of parcels were distributed - and things haven't stopped. Reporter Louise Ternouth went to see how they're faring....more4minPlay
January 17, 2021Many eateries struggling to survive - Restaurant AssociationThe Restaurant Association says many eateries are still strugging to survive, almost a year after the Covid-19 downturn began. One of the latest casualties is well-known Asian-fusion restaurant, Scandal, which is located in the trendy Ponsonby area in Auckland. Ella Stewart has the details....more3minPlay
January 17, 2021Children emotionally distressed by emergency housingSome families in emergency housing are reporting their children are becoming emotionally distressed because of their living conditions. Demand for emergency accommodation has escalated this past year with the number of emergency housing grants increasing by half last year. Those working in the sector say it's not a good environment for families, and those with addiction or mental health issues. Harry Lock reports....more4minPlay
January 17, 2021Police on mistaken arrest at gunpointAn innocent man who was mistakenly arrested and held at gunpoint by police says he is traumatised and has not been offered any official apology or help. Brandon Moase said he and his friend were ordered to their knees by police yesterday in a street in West Auckland, handcuffed with guns pointed at them, before being released 15 minutes later after police admitted they'd got the wrong people. Nita Blake-Persen speaks to Acting Area Commander for Waitemata West, Inspector John Thornley....more5minPlay
January 17, 2021Auckland man traumatised by mistaken arrestAn Auckland man who had a gun held to his head while his young son watched on is shaken by the Police's actions. Brandon Moase and his friend were handcuffed with guns pointed at them, in a busy mall carpark, before the Police admitted they'd got the wrong people. Mr Moase says he has not been offered any apology or help, but the police say otherwise. Brandon Moase told our reporter Jordan Bond about the incident....more3minPlay
FAQs about Morning Report:How many episodes does Morning Report have?The podcast currently has 20,512 episodes available.