Parhaat Morning Report Podcastit (2025)

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Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 18 November 2025 33:00

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The Government is slashing the Clean Vehicle Standard by more than 80 percent, saying it could make buying a car more affordable; Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report; Stephanie Johnson's collection of short fiction stories "Obligate Carnivore" have been ruled out of contention for next year's Oakham Book Awards; Business New Ze…

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Checking in with American exporters and Chinese buyers 6:48

20h ago6:48

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After President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met in South Korea late last month, some tariffs have been suspended or lowered, and China said it will restart purchases of U.S. soybeans and other agricultural goods. To hear about the mood among Chinese buyers and U.S. exporters, Marketplace's Jennifer Park recently attended a trade show…

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Trump takes sharp U-turn on Epstein files 18:39

1d ago18:39

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President Trump made a late reversal declaring his support for releasing the Jeffrey Epsteen files as the House appears set to approve their release this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesKirjoittanut The Hill

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Northland holiday park removes all TVs from its rooms 6:06

11h ago6:06

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A holiday park in Russell has taken a bold step, removing TVs from all of its rooms. Park Manager Shane Maddren spoke to Corin Dann.

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Food prices continue to rise, up 4.7% in year to October 2:32

11h ago2:32

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Food prices keep climbing, up 4.7% in the year to October, according to Stats NZ latest data. Rayssa Almeida reports

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New venture to save thousands of tonnes of bread from landfill 4:37

11h ago4:37

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Thousands of tonnes of bread end up in New Zealand dumps every year, but an enterprising venture is recycling old loaves and getting them back into pantries as flour. Environmental and chemical lecturer, Dr Febelyn Reguyal spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Sports Chat for 18 November 2025 3:03

11h ago3:03

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

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Market Update for 18 November 2025 1:32

11h ago1:32

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Market Update for 18 November 2025.

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Countdown on for Ikea opening in Auckland 2:52

11h ago2:52

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The countdown is on until Ikea opens its doors in New Zealand. Money correspondent Susan Edmunds has been checking it out and asking what it means for other shops.

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Car retailer calls for more industry rules 7:07

12h ago7:07

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A car retailer in Auckland says the car-sales industry needs clearer rules and stability. The owner of Simon Lucas Mitsubishi spoke to Corin Dann.

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Weekly interview with opposition leader, Chris Hipkins 8:40

12h ago8:40

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Opposition leader, Chris Hipkins spoke to Morning Report.

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Sports News for 18 November 2025 1:16

12h ago1:16

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Former tennis World No.1 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from January's ASB Classic, though the tournament has named two top 20 players to replace her.

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Political parties clash over proposed Wellington roading plans 4:10

18h ago4:10

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Opposition parties are slamming the Transport Agency's proposed solution to Wellington's traffic problems. Mary Argue reports.

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Book ruled out of awards contention due to AI cover 5:03

18h ago5:03

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Stephanie Johnson's collection of short fiction stories "Obligate Carnivore" have been ruled out of contention for next year's Ockham Book Awards. She spoke to Corin Dann.

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Hayden Wilde explains what happened during Dubai event mishap 5:28

18h ago5:28

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Kiwi Triathlete Hayden Wilde is leading the T100 World Tour, but he placed eighth at last weekend's Dubai race, after unknowingly cycling an extra 8 kilometre lap. He spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Cost of food continues to climb, coffee up 25% in past year 4:22

18h ago4:22

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The cost of food continues to climb with new Stats NZ figures showing some of the sharpest increases in staples like cheese, eggs and milk. Coffee Supreme's Chief Executive Andrew Low spoke to Corin Dann.

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Government slashes clean vehicle standard by 80 percent 6:04

18h ago6:04

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The Government is slashing the Clean Vehicle Standard by more than 80 percent, saying it could make buying a car more affordable. Transport Minister, Chris Bishop spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Kaitaia reeling following violent death of local identity 3:46

18h ago3:46

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The Far North town of Kaitaia is reeling from the violent death of one of its best-known identities and entrepreneurs. Peter de Graaf reports.

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What Uber ruling could mean for gig economy 6:53

18h ago6:53

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Business New Zealand is warning the gig economy could collapse, after the Supreme Court's ruling in favour of Uber drivers' rights. Business NZ chief executive Katherine Rich spoke to Corin Dann

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Sports News for 18 November 2025 1:07

18h ago1:07

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Former tennis World No.1 Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from January's ASB Classic.

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Business News for 18 November 2025 5:56

19h ago5:56

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Business news for 18 November 2025.

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Major changes to world rugby calendar 5:51

19h ago5:51

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World Rugby has announced a major change to its global calendar, launching the new Nations Championship overnight. Former New Zealand Rugby chief executive, David Moffett spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh sentenced to death 5:00

19h ago5:00

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The former prime minister of Bangladesh has been sentenced to death after a tribunal found her guilty of crimes against humanity. Journalist Devina Gupta spoke to Corin Dann.

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Morning Rural News for 18 November 2025 3:39

19h ago3:39

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News from the rural farming sector.

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Early Sports Chat for 18 Novmber 2025 2:24

19h ago2:24

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

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Government changes clean car standard rules 4:00

19h ago4:00

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The government is being warned New Zealand will become a dumping ground for high-emission vehicles, after it slashed the Clean Car Standard. Anneke Smith reports from parliament.

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World News Wrap for 18 November 2025 5:11

19h ago5:11

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Let's catch up with what's been going on around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.

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Testing continues following asbestos sand contamination 7:08

19h ago7:08

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Testing coloured play sand for asbestos contamination is set to continue, with the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment expecting to have results in a few days. Laura Gemmell from Eco Choice Aotearoa spoke to Corin Dann.

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What happens when the government finally does the numbers 6:24

23h ago6:24

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Tomorrow's when we’re supposed to learn more about how imports and exports have been faring from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, though the 43-day government shutdown may still delay that data release. What might those numbers be able to tell us (whenever they do come out) about some of the impacts of the president’s tariffs? Plus, China has a glut…

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Brazilian soy farmers want Amazon restrictions to be lifted 7:34

24h ago7:34

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From the BBC World Service: As COP30 in Brazil enters its second week, one of the key agreements protecting the Amazon rainforest is under threat from powerful Brazilian agri-business interests. Currently, a pact bans the sale of soy beans — Brazil’s largest agricultural export — grown on Amazon land deforested after 2008. Then, shares in Japanese …

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Morning Report Essentials for Monday 17 November 2025 30:33

1d ago30:33

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report; The number of Chinese tourists travelling to New Zealand has remained well below pre-Covid levels, despite a strong recovery from countries like Australia and the United States; Ousted Te Pati Maori MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi has called a hui for this weekend, where she wants an explanation fro…

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Hawaiian waka arrives in NZ a week early after 17-day crossing 3:39

1d ago3:39

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Hawaiian waka Hokulea arrived a week earlier than expected after a 17-day crossing from Rarotonga. RNZ Pacific's Tiana Haxton reports.

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Glen Larmer reviews the All Blacks’ loss to England 4:56

1d ago4:56

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What does the loss mean for the future of Scott Robertson as coach, and for some of the team's most senior players? RNZ's Glen Larmer spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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Iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing reopens following fire 4:27

1d ago4:27

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The iconic Tongariro Alpine Crossing reopens today after a fire tore through the national park, burning about three thousand hectares of scrub. DOC's Director of Heritage and Visitors, Catherine Wilson spoke to Corin Dann.

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Sports Chat for 17 November 2025 3:03

1d ago3:03

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

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Market Update for 17 November 2025 2:14

1d ago2:14

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Market Update for 17 November 2025.

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Trump suggests government-backed 50- year mortgage 2:25

1d ago2:25

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US President Donald Trump has raised the idea of a government-backed 50-year mortgage term to help first-home buyers. But would it be an option for New Zealand buyers, too? Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.

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More yellow-legged hornet nests found on Auckland's North Shore 5:48

1d ago5:48

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More yellow-legged hornet nests have been uncovered on Auckland's North Shore - and Biosecurity New Zealand is stepping up its eradication push. Biosecurity New Zealand's Commissioner North, Mike Inglis spoke to Corin Dann.

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Search continues at scene of fatal house fire in Sanson 3:11

1d ago3:11

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Police are still searching for the body of a child who died alongside two other children and an adult in a house fire just south of Sanson. Nick James has been at the scene since yesterday afternoon and spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.