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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.
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World News Wrap

World News Wrap

2026-03-3006:20

Catch up with the latest headlines from around the world with RNZ's Alice Wilkins.
The Commerce Commission says electricity prices are set to rise again this year, with some households facing increases of about 5%. Commerce Commission Chair Dr John Small spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
Christopher Luxon's weekly interview; An update on how the Middle East conflict is hitting the New Zealand economy from Westpac's Chief Economist Kelly Eckhold; analysis from a maritime expert about how many oil tankers are in their way to New Zealand; Illegal cigarettes being sold at much cheaper price
We cross the ditch to Sydney to talk to our correspondent Emma Cropper.
Business is blossoming for the Christchurch supermarket trying to take on Woolworths and Foodstuffs, despite increases in the price of fuel. Co-owner of Christchurch's Kai Co, Ethan Vickery spoke to Corin Dann.
Sports Chat

Sports Chat

2026-03-2905:34

An early morning sports news update.
Market Update

Market Update

2026-03-2901:22

The latest market updates and news from RNZ's business team.
Many rule changes are coming into place on April 1. To explain why, and go through some of the changes being made, Money correspondent Susan Edmunds spoke to Corin Dann.
A Porirua family is frustrated and angry that it took months of back and forth with Work and Income and a call to the media to get an unwell man the benefit he's entitled to. Lauren Crimp reports.
It's World Cup year and the All Whites are getting some rare home matches against quality opposition. All Whites defender Francis de Vries spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
The Government's latest update shows New Zealand has around 48 days of fuel available. But there's been some confusion about how many tankers are actually heading our way. Starboard Maritime Intelligence maritime domain analyst Mark Douglas spoke to Corin Dann.
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon spoke to Morning Report.
As drivers tighten their belts with the hike in fuel prices worldwide, Driving Miss Daisy says it will absorb rising fuel costs, for now. General Manager Andrew Kirkpatrick spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
Sports Chat

Sports Chat

2026-03-2903:54

An early morning sports news update.
With the school holidays about to begin at the end of this week, many families face the added cost of school holiday programmes or other care. John Kennedy is the managing director of the Out of School Care Network spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
Black market cigarettes are being openly sold at heavily discounted prices, undermining one of the biggest barriers to smoking, the cost. The illicit packets of cigarettes and bags of loose tobacco have none of the health warnings, carry no information about quitting or the hefty excise tax. Customs says smugglers have become increasingly sophisticated, but in suburban Auckland they're being sold over a shop counter. Finn Blackwell reports.
The Houthi armed group has entered the conflict in the Middle East, raising fears another key route for oil supply could be choked off. Westpac Chief Economist Kelly Eckhold spoke to Corin Dann
Local leaders say their communities are growing increasingly frustrated at the lack of action over illicit cigarettes. Manurewa Local Board member Marshal Ahluwalia spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
Business News

Business News

2026-03-2906:43

An early morning update from RNZ's business team
A new poll shows strong support across the political spectrum for free dental care for adults. Dental for All, commissioned the poll, its campaigner Hana Pilkinton-Ching spoke to Melissa Chan-Green.
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